ADSL Router User Manaul

key before being transmitted. For example, if you set 128-bit in this field, then the receiving station must be set to use 128 Bit Encryption, and have the same Key value too. Otherwise, it will not be able to decrypt the data.

Format:

Choose the typing method of encryption key. You have to click either Hexadecimal digits or ASCII characters and type the keys on the fields of Key 1 to Key 4.

Key 1 to 4:

Type the encryption key length and fill out

WEP keys. The system allows you to type in

4kinds of the WEP key. For 64-bitWEP mode, the number you can type is that 5 characters or 10 hexadecimal digits. As for 128-bitWEP mode, the number you can type is that 13 characters or 26 hexadecimal digits.

Default Transmission Key:

Select one of network key that you set on the Key boxes as default one.

After finished settings, click Apply for activation.

Example for Configuration 802.1x environment

You will need the following components for establishing an 802.1x environment in your network.

Windows 2000 Server: RADIUS server installed using “Internet Authentication Service”. Certificate Services is installed

AP (Router): It should be connected to Windows 2000 Advanced Server through the LAN port. The DHCP server for the router is used and 802.1x must be enabled.

802.1x client: A WLAN card supporting WEP is used. Authentication Mechanism

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Dynalink RTA770W user manual Example for Configuration 802.1x environment

RTA770W, RTA770 specifications

The Dynalink RTA770 is a versatile and powerful router designed to meet the demands of modern home and small business networking. Recognized for its reliability and performance, the RTA770 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance connectivity and overall user experience.

One of the main features of the RTA770 is its dual-band capability, offering simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. The dual-band functionality allows for greater flexibility in network connections, reducing interference and optimizing performance. The 2.4 GHz band is ideal for devices like smartphones, tablets, and smart home devices that require a stable signal over longer distances. Conversely, the 5 GHz band caters to bandwidth-intensive activities such as online gaming, streaming high-definition videos, and video conferencing, providing faster speeds with reduced latency.

The RTA770 is equipped with the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology, which significantly boosts speed and efficiency. Wi-Fi 6, also known as 802.11ax, enhances wireless throughput, allowing multiple devices to connect simultaneously without compromising on performance. This is especially beneficial for households with numerous smart devices and users, ensuring a seamless online experience.

Security is a prominent consideration in the design of the RTA770. It features advanced encryption protocols, including WPA3, which offers improved protection against unauthorized access and ensures that personal information remains secure while browsing the internet. The router also supports guest network capability, allowing visitors to access the internet without exposing the primary network.

In terms of connectivity, the RTA770 boasts several ports including Gigabit Ethernet ports that facilitate wired connections for devices such as gaming consoles, smart TVs, and computers. This ensures optimal network performance for devices that require stable connections.

Furthermore, the Dynalink RTA770 includes an easy-to-use web interface for quick setup and management of network settings. Users can conveniently monitor connected devices, configure parental controls, and manage bandwidth allocation.

Overall, the Dynalink RTA770 stands out as a robust networking solution, combining dual-band performance, cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6 technology, enhanced security features, and user-friendly management tools. This makes it a compelling choice for both home users and small businesses looking to improve their network infrastructure.