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Note: WPA2-Personal is the recommended wireless security level for your Wi‑Fi
home network. It is the default security level for your G54 and the highest security
level available.
7. Select the password encryption type from the Encryption type drop-down list.
This is used for securing your Wi-Fi network.
■ TKIP – Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
■ AES – Advanced Encryption Standard (recommended). AES is the default encryption
type for your G54.
8. Enter a security code (passphrase) for your Wi-Fi network password in the Security Key
field.
You can use the default WI-FI SECURITY KEY listed on the product label or create your
own personal network password.
Note: Remember to use a unique combination of letters, numbers, and special
characters to create a more secure password.
9. Select Hide characters checkbox to prevent your Security Key (network password) from
displaying in the field.
10.Select Start this connection automatically so that your Wi-Fi devices will automatically
connect to your Wi-Fi network when they are powered on.
11.Click Next to complete the Wi-Fi network setup.
The
Successfully added <Network name>
should appear.
12.Click Close to exit.
SURFboard ® G54 DOCSIS ® 3.1 Wi-Fi ® Cable Modem User Guide DRAFT Revision x.1
Chapter 3: Adding devices to your home Wi-Fi network
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