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NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 7. Select which of the four keys will be the default. Data transmissions are always encrypted using the default key. The other keys can be used only to decrypt received data. The four entries are disabled if WPA-PSK or WPA authentication is selected. 8. Click Apply to save your settings. Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 Both WPA and WPA2 provide strong data security. WPA with TKIP is a software implementation that can be used on Windows systems with Service Pack 2 or later; WPA2 with AES is a hardware implementation; see your device documentation before implementing it. Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter for instructions for configuring WPA settings. Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you click Apply. If this happens, reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings, or access the router from a wired computer to make further changes.  To configure WPA or WPA2 in the router: 1. Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12. 2. From the main menu, select Wireless Settings. 3. On the Wireless Setting screen, select the radio button for the WPA or WPA2 option of your choice. 4. For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase. 5. To save your settings, click Apply. Use Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network For you to use Push 'N' Connect, your wireless computers or devices have to support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Compatible equipment usually has the WPS symbol on it. WPS can configure the network name (SSID) and set up WPA/WPA2 wireless security for the router and the wireless computer or device at the same time. Here are some considerations regarding WPS: • NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is based on the WPS standard. All other Wi-Fi-certified and WPS-capable products should be compatible with NETGEAR products that implement Push 'N' Connect. Wireless Network Configuration 29

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Wireless Network Configuration
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NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310
7.
Select which of the four keys will be the default.
Data transmissions are always encrypted using the default key. The other keys can be
used only to decrypt received data. The four entries are disabled if WPA-PSK or WPA
authentication is selected.
8.
Click
Apply
to save your settings.
Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
Both WPA and WPA2 provide strong data security. WPA with TKIP is a software
implementation that can be used on Windows systems with Service Pack 2 or later; WPA2
with AES is a hardware implementation; see your device documentation before implementing
it. Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter for instructions for configuring
WPA settings.
Note:
If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security
settings, you will be disconnected when you click Apply. If this
happens, reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new
settings, or access the router from a wired computer to make further
changes.
To configure WPA or WPA2 in the router:
1.
Log in to the router as described in
Log In to Your Router
on page 12.
2.
From the main menu, select
Wireless Settings
.
3.
On the Wireless Setting screen, select the radio button for the WPA or WPA2 option of your
choice.
4.
For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase.
5.
To save your settings, click
Apply
.
Use Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless
Network
For you to use Push 'N' Connect, your wireless computers or devices have to support Wi-Fi
Protected Setup (WPS). Compatible equipment usually has the
WPS symbol on it. WPS
can configure the network name (SSID) and set up WPA/WPA2 wireless security for the
router and the wireless computer or device at the same time.
Here are some considerations regarding WPS:
•
NETGEAR’s Push 'N' Connect feature is based on the WPS standard. All other
Wi-Fi-certified and WPS-capable products should be compatible with NETGEAR
products that implement Push 'N' Connect.