TRENDnet TEW731BR manual Secure your wireless network, Wireless Security, TRENDnet User’s Guide

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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

Compatible

IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n

IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n

 

(802.11n devices

(802.11n devices

 

Wireless

will operate at

will operate at

 

Standards

802.11g speeds)

802.11g speeds)

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-731BR

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 12), you can set up wireless security.

1.Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 27).

2.Click on Wireless, and click on Security.

3.Click on the Authentication Type drop-down list to select your wireless security type.

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