Authentication Type: The authentication type default is set to open system. There

are five options: Open System; Shared Key; WPA; WPA-PKS and 802.1X.

WEP: Enable or Disabled.

Mode: Select the level of encryption you want from the drop-down list. The router supports, 64- and 128-bit encryption.

WEP Key: Select WEP Key - 64 or 128 bits from the drop-down list.

Key 1 ~ Key 4: Enables you to create an encryption scheme for Wireless LAN transmissions. Manually enter a set of values for each key. Select which key you want to use by clicking the radio button next to the key. Click Clear to erase key values.

If WPA or 802.1X is selected, the below screen is shown. Please set the length of the encryption key and the parameters for the RADIUS server.

Lifetime: Select the Lifetime of the Encryption Key from 5 Minutes to 1 Day. As soon as the lifetime of the Encryption Key is over, the Encryption Key will be renewed by the Radius server.

Encryption Key: Select the Encryption Key Length Size ranging from 64 to 128 Bits that you would like to use.

RADIUS Server:

1.Enter the IP address of and the Port used by the Primary Radius Server Enter the Shared Secret, which is used by the Radius Server.

2.Enter the IP address of, Port and Shared Secret used by the Secondary Radius Server.

Note: As soon as 802.1X security is enabled, all the wireless client stations that are connected to the Router currently will be disconnected. The wireless clients must be configured manually to authenticate themselves with the Radius server to be reconnected.

If WPA-PSKis selected, please set the PSK key in the passphrase field. The length should be 8 characters at least.

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108Mbps 802.11g Wireless Firewall Router, TEW-452BRP specifications

The TRENDnet 108Mbps 802.11g Wireless Firewall Router, model TEW-452BRP, is a versatile networking solution designed to provide robust wireless and wired connectivity for home and small office environments. With a sleek design and a range of features, the TEW-452BRP caters to users looking to enhance their networking capabilities while ensuring security.

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