Sony SA-NS500 Operating Instructions - Page 41

Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Setup.

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Others x WPA Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Access. An encryption standard for wireless LAN networks created by the Wi-Fi Alliance to remedy a number of serious security problems in the WEP system. In addition to the network name (SSID) and encryption key (WEP), this protocol uses a user authentication framework called "EAP" (Extensible Authentication Protocol) and a protocol called "TKIP" (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) which automatically updates the encryption code at regular intervals for higher security. x WPA2 Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2. An encryption standard for wireless LAN networks. As an upgraded version of WPA created by the Wi-Fi Alliance, this standard uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) cryptography to provide stronger security than WPA. x WPS Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. A wireless network standard created by the WiFi Alliance to allow you to set up a wireless network easily. A push button configuration method and a PIN code method are available. 41GB

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41
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Others
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WPA
Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Access. An
encryption standard for wireless LAN
networks created by the Wi-Fi Alliance to
remedy a number of serious security problems
in the WEP system. In addition to the network
name (SSID) and encryption key (WEP), this
protocol uses a user authentication framework
called “EAP” (Extensible Authentication
Protocol) and a protocol called “TKIP”
(Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) which
automatically updates the encryption code at
regular intervals for higher security.
x
WPA2
Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2.
An encryption standard for wireless LAN
networks. As an upgraded version of WPA
created by the Wi-Fi Alliance, this standard
uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
cryptography to provide stronger security than
WPA.
x
WPS
Abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. A
wireless network standard created by the Wi-
Fi Alliance to allow you to set up a wireless
network easily. A push button configuration
method and a PIN code method are available.