Secure Your Wireless Network - TRENDnet TEW-715APO User Manual

TRENDnet User's Guide
*Dependent on the maximum 802.11n data rate supported by the device (150Mbps,
300Mbps, or 450Mbps)

Secure your wireless network

Wireless > Profile Settings
After you have determined which security type to use for your wireless network (see
"How to choose the security type for your wireless network" on page 12), you can set up
wireless security.
1. Log into the management page (see
2. Click on Wireless button and click on Profile Settings.
3. Click on the Profile name you would like to apply wireless security.
4. Select the wireless security on your wireless network from the Network
Authentication pull down menu.
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"Access the management page" on page 9).
Selecting WEP (Open System or Shared Key):
If selecting WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), please review the WEP settings to configure
and click Apply to save the changes.
Note: It is recommended to use Open System because it is known to be more secure
than Shared Key.
• Data Encryption: Choose the key length 64-bit or 128-bit.
Note: It is recommended to use 128-bit because it is more secure to use a key that
consists of more characters.
• Key type: Choose HEX or ASCII.
Note: It is recommended to use ASCII because of the much larger character set that
can be used to create the key.
• Key 1-4
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