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Format:
Once you enable the Encryption feature, you need
to determine the encryption format by selecting
ASCII
or
HEX
. ASCII format causes each character you type to be
interpreted as an eight-bit value. Hex format causes each
pair of characters you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit
value in hexadecimal (base 16) notation.
Key Length:
Select the WEP key length you use:
64 bits
or
128 bits
.
WEP Key 1/2/3/4:
Enter the WEP key(s) in the following
boxes.
If you select
WPA-PSK
or
WPA2-PSK
as the Authentication
mode, you need to complete the following settings:
Encryption:
Select
TKIP
or
AES
. TKIP (Temporal Key
Integrity Protocol) changes the temporal key every 10,000
packets to insure much greater security than the standard
WEP security. AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is used
to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for
digital information.
Pre-Shared Key:
This is used to identify each other in the
network. Enter the name in the box, and this name must
match the Pre-shared key value in the remote device.
