TRENDnet TEW691GR manual Secure your wireless network

TRENDnet User’s Guide

Below is brief comparison chart of the wireless security types and the recommended configuration depending on which type you choose for your wireless network.

Security Standard	WEP	WPA	WPA2
	IEEE 802.11a/b/g	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
		(802.11n devices
Compatible	(802.11n devices	will operate at
	will operate at	802.11g to connect
Wireless	802.11g to connect	using this
Standards	using this standard)	standard)	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Highest
Performance
Under This
Setting	Up to 54Mbps	Up to 54Mbps	Up to 450Mbps*
Encryption
Strength	Low	Medium	High
Additional	Open System or	TKIP or AES,	TKIP or AES,
	Shared Key,
		Preshared Key or	Preshared Key or
Options	HEX or ASCII,
		RADIUS	RADIUS
	Different key sizes
Recommended	Open System ASCII	TKIP	AES
		Preshared Key	Preshared Key
Configuration	13 characters
		8-63 characters	8-63 characters

*Dependent on the maximum 802.11n data rate supported by the device (150Mbps, 300Mbps, or 450Mbps)

TEW-691GR

Secure your wireless network

Wireless > Security

After you have determined which security type to use for your wireless network (see

“How to choose the security type for your wireless network” on page 14), you can set up wireless security.

1.Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 24).

2.Click on Wireless band you would like to configure either Wireless and click on Security.

3.Click on the Security Mode drop-down list to select your wireless security type.

Selecting WEP:

If selecting WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), please review the WEP settings to configure and click Apply to save the changes.

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