Parameter

Description

 

 

Encryption

You can choose “None” to disable the encryption or

 

 

 

select “WEP”, “WPA(TKIP)”, “WPA2(AES)” or “WPA2

 

 

 

Mixed” mode for security. When “WEP” is enabled,

 

 

 

please click “Set WEP Key” button to choose the default

 

 

 

key and set the four sets of WEP keys.

 

 

 

WEP –WEP is less level of security than WPA. WEP

 

 

 

supports 64-bit and 128-bit key lengths to encrypt the

 

 

 

wireless data.

 

 

 

WPA(TKIP) – WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol

 

 

 

(TKIP) for data encryption. TKIP utilized a stronger

 

 

 

encryption method and incorporates Message Integrity

 

 

 

Code (MIC) to provide protection against hackers.

 

 

 

WPA2(AES) – WPA2, also known as 802.11i, uses

 

 

 

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for data

 

 

 

encryption. AES utilized a symmetric 128-bit block data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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