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TRENDnet User's Guide Note: WPA2 encryption supports 802.11n speeds and WPA encryption will limit your connection speeds to 54Mbps • WPA2: This is the most secure wireless encryption available today, similar to WPA encryption but more robust. This encryption standard also supports the highest connection speeds. TRENDnet recommends setting your router to this encryption standard. If you find that one of your wireless network devices does not support WPA2 encryption, then set your router to either WPA or WPA-Auto encryption. Note: Check the specifications of your wireless network adapters and wireless appliances to verify the highest level of encryption supported. TEW-812DRU 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 Compatible Wireless Standards Highest Performance Under This Setting Encryption Strength Additional Options Recommended Configuration WEP IEEE 802.11a/b/g (802.11n devices will operate at 802.11g to connect using this standard) Up to 54Mbps Low Open System or Shared Key, HEX or ASCII, Different key sizes Open System ASCII 13 characters WPA IEEE 802.11a/b/g (802.11n devices will operate at 802.11g to connect using this standard) WPA2 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Up to 54Mbps Up to 450Mbps (2.4Ghz) and 1.3Gbps (5Ghz) * Medium TKIP or AES, Preshared Key or RADIUS TKIP Preshared Key 8-63 characters High TKIP or AES, Preshared Key or RADIUS AES Preshared Key 8-63 characters *Dependent on the maximum 802.11n/ac data rate supported by the device (150Mbps, 300Mbps, 450Mbps or 1.3Gbps) © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. 14

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© Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TRENDnet User’s Guide
TEW-812DRU
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Note:
WPA2 encryption supports 802.11n speeds and WPA encryption will limit
your connection speeds to 54Mbps
WPA2:
This is the most secure wireless encryption available today, similar to WPA
encryption but more robust.
This encryption standard also supports the highest
connection speeds. TRENDnet recommends setting your router to this encryption
standard. If you find that one of your wireless network devices does not support
WPA2 encryption, then set your router to either WPA or WPA-Auto encryption.
Note:
Check the specifications of your wireless network adapters and wireless
appliances to verify the highest level of encryption supported.
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
Wireless
Standards
IEEE 802.11a/b/g
(802.11n devices
will operate at
802.11g to connect
using this standard)
IEEE 802.11a/b/g
(802.11n devices
will operate at
802.11g to connect
using this
standard)
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Highest
Performance
Under This
Setting
Up to 54Mbps
Up to 54Mbps
Up to 450Mbps
(2.4Ghz)
and
1.3Gbps (5Ghz) *
Encryption
Strength
Low
Medium
High
Additional
Options
Open System or
Shared Key,
HEX or ASCII,
Different key sizes
TKIP or AES,
Preshared Key or
RADIUS
TKIP or AES,
Preshared Key or
RADIUS
Recommended
Configuration
Open System ASCII
13 characters
TKIP
Preshared Key
8-63 characters
AES
Preshared Key
8-63 characters
*Dependent on the maximum 802.11n/ac data rate supported by the device (150Mbps,
300Mbps, 450Mbps or 1.3Gbps)