Airlink AR675W User Manual - Page 23

WPA2AES / WPA2-Mixed

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WPA2(AES) / WPA2-Mixed Select WPA2 (AES) for Security Mode, and enter a Pre-Shared Key between 8 to 63 characters (alphanumeric, case sensitive). Wi-Fi Protected Access 2(WPA2) is an advanced security standard. You can use a pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations and encrypt data during communication. It uses AES to change the encryption key frequently. WPA2-mixed supports both WPA2 and WPA. It is a good choice when some wireless devices on your network support WPA only. Parameters Description Pre-shared Key Format You may select Passphrase (alphanumeric format) or Hexadecimal digits (in the "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" range) to be the Pre-shared Key. Pre-shared Key The Pre-shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the text box by following the rules below. Hex: input 64-digit Hex values (in the "A-F", "a-f" and "09" range) or at least 8 character pass phrase as the preshared keys. Click on Finished to save and activate all the settings. Now, you can start to use the router as your internet gateway. Note: It is suggested to write down the security settings (Security Mode and Key) you configured for the Router on a piece of paper and keep it in a safe place. 23

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WPA2(AES) / WPA2-Mixed
Select
WPA2 (AES)
for Security Mode, and enter a Pre-Shared Key between 8 to 63 characters
(alphanumeric, case sensitive).
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2(WPA2) is an advanced security standard. You can use a pre-shared
key to authenticate wireless stations and encrypt data during communication. It uses AES to
change the encryption key frequently. WPA2-mixed supports both WPA2 and WPA. It is a good
choice when some wireless devices on your network support WPA only.
Parameters
Description
Pre-shared Key Format
You may select Passphrase (alphanumeric format) or
Hexadecimal digits (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) to
be the Pre-shared Key.
Pre-shared Key
The Pre-shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt
data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the text box
by following the rules below.
Hex: input 64-digit Hex values (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-
9” range) or at least 8 character pass phrase as the pre-
shared keys.
Click on
Finished
to save and activate all the settings. Now, you can start to use the router as
your internet gateway.
Note: It is suggested to write down the security settings (Security Mode and Key) you
configured for the Router on a piece of paper and keep it in a safe place.