TP-Link TD-W8980 manual Wireless Security

TD-W8980N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

)Note:

1)The WPS LED on the modem router will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network.

2)The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the modem router is disabled. Please make sure the Wireless Function is enabled before configuring the WPS.

4.8.3 Wireless Security

Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz”Æ” Wireless Security”, you can configure the security settings of your wireless network.

There are three wireless security modes supported by the modem router: WPA/WPA2 – Personal, WPA/WPA2 – Enterprise, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy).

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¾Disable Wireless Security: If you do not want to use wireless security, check this radio button. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.

¾WPA/WPA2-Personal:It’s the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. The modem router is configured by this security type by default.

•Authentication Type: You can choose the type for the WPA/WPA2-Personal security on the drop-down list. The default setting is Auto, which can select WPA-PSKor WPA2-PSKauthentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.

•Encryption: You can select Auto, TKIP or AES as Encryption.

•Wireless Password: You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters. The default password is the same with the default PIN code,

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