TRENDnet TEW-410APB Manual - Page 10

Important Notice In order to make right use of WPA, please ensure that your current Wireless Adapter's driver, and Wireless Utility can support it, WPA needs 802.1x authentication (when RADIUS mode is chosen), though the Operating System must also support 802.1x protocol. For Microsoft's OS family, only Windows XP has incorporated this by default. The rest of the OS must installed 3er party's client software such as Funk ODySSey. -WPA-Preshared key There are two encryption options for WPA Pre-Shared Key, TKIP and AES. TKIP stands for Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP utilizes a stronger encryption method and incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) to provide protection against hackers. AES stands for Advanced Encryption System, which utilizes a symmetric 128-Bit block data encryption. To use WPA Pre-Shared Key, enter a password in the WPA Shared Key field between 8 and 63 characters long. You may also enter a Group Key Renewal Interval time between 0 and 99,999 seconds. WPA Algorithms WPA Shared Key Group Key Renewal Please choose your algorithms method. You can select between TKIP or AES. Please input the Pre-Shared Key. The key should be 8 characters or 63 characters in alphanumeric. Please input the period of renewal time. The default selection is 300 seconds. User's Guide 9