WPA pre‐shared key
WPA (Wi‐Fi Protected Access) is also an encryption method and is safer than WEP. It's
recommended to use WPA instead of WEP when you need to use encryption to protect your
data security.
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
Item Name
WPA Unicast Cipher
Suite
Pre‐shared Key Format Select the type of pre‐shared key, you
Pre‐shared Key
Please click 'Apply' to save changes, or click 'Reset' to clear the texts in all fields. If you click
'Apply', the following messages will appear:
You can click 'Continue' to back to previous page and continue setting, or click 'Apply' to
restart the broadband router so the changes will take effect.
Description
Please select a type of WPA cipher suite.
Available options are: WPA (TKIP), WPA2 (AES),
and WPA2 Mixed. You can select one of them,
but you have to make sure your wireless client
support the cipher you selected.
can select Passphrase (8 or more
alphanumerical characters, up to 63), or Hex
(64 characters of 0‐9, and a‐f).
Please input the WPA passphrase here.
It's not recommended to use a word that can
be found in a dictionary due to security
reason.