NETGEAR WN3100RP User Manual page 28

Universal Pass Through WiFi Range Extender WN3100RP
A screen similar to the following displays:
2. In the Name (SSID) field, type a new name to customize your extender network.
3. In the Region field, select the region where your extender operates.
4. In the Security Options field, select the type of wireless security that you want to use on
your network:
• None. This is an open wireless network. Any wireless computer or device is allowed
to join this network.
• WEP. WEP is an older standard, and is less secure than WPA or WPA2. WEP uses
encryption keys and data encryption for data security. You can select 64-bit or 128-bit
encryption. For more information, see
• WPA-PSK [TKIP]. WPA is more secure than WEP. When using wireless computers or
devices that support WPA, you can enter a passphrase to join the extender wireless
network. For more information, see
• WPA2-PSK [AES]. WPA2 is even more secure, but some older computers do not
support this standard. When using wireless computers or devices that support WPA2,
you can enter the passphrase to join the extender wireless network. For more
information, see
• WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PASK [AES]. When using wireless computers or devices
that support either WPA or WPA2, you can enter the passphrase to join the extender
wireless network.
For more information, see
5. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
6. Use your wireless computer to connect to the extender network with its new settings.
The Smart Wizard guides you through this process.
Set Up WEP
Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
Extender Network Settings
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