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Network Terms and Information
TKIP
TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) provides per-packet key mixing, a message integrity check and
rekeying mechanism.
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) provides stronger data protection using a symmetric-key
encryption.
When [Communication Mode] is set to [Ad-hoc]
Authentication Method
Open System
When [Communication Mode] is set to [Infrastructure]
Authentication Method
Open System
Public Key Authentication
WPA-PSK
WPA2-PSK
WPA/WPA2-PSK
Network key
Open system/Shared key with WEP
This key is a 64-bit or 128-bit value that must be entered in an ASCII or hexadecimal format.
• 64 (40) bit ASCII:
Uses five text characters. For example, "WSLAN" (case-sensitive)
• 64 (40) bit hexadecimal:
Uses 10 digits of hexadecimal data. For example, "71f2234aba"
• 128 (104) bit ASCII:
Uses 13 text characters. For example, "Wirelesscomms" (case-sensitive)
• 128 (104) bit hexadecimal:
Uses 26 digits of hexadecimal data. For example, "71f2234ab56cd709e5412aa2ba"
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK and TKIP or AES, WPA2 with AES
Uses a Pre-Shared Key (PSK) that is eight or more characters in length, up to a maximum of 63
characters.
Encryption Mode
None
WEP
Encryption Mode
None
WEP
WEP
TKIP
AES
TKIP
AES
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