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Encryption key:
This is a pre-defined key used for encryption during data transmission. It
has two formats: Passphrase and Hex (64 characters). Then you need to enter the
Pre-Shared Key, either 8~63 ASCII characters, such as 012345678 (or 64 Hexadecimal
digits leading by 0x,
such as “0x321253abcde…”).
5.3.3 Repeater Setup
The Repeater methods can help you to expand the wireless coverage and allow more
terminals to access Internet.
Repeater Bridge/Repeater WAN
Wireless Repeater Network Name (SSID):
Click
Scan AP
to choose the SSID you want
to implement the repeater function.
Bridge MAC Address:
or you can enter the MAC address.
Channel:
select one channel according to the main Router and your method.
Upper/Lower:
you can keep it the default setting.
Authentication:
select one encryption method for this repeater function.
Encryption:
please refer to
Wireless Basic Settings
.
Note:
Since WEP has been proved vulnerable, you may consider using WPA2 for the most secure
connection. You should select the appropriate security mechanism according to your needs. No
matter which security suite you select, they all will enhance the over-the-air data protection and/or
privacy on your wireless network.
