THOMSON TWG870 User Manual page 60

Chapter 2: WEB Configuration
WPA-PSK (WPA-Pre-Shared Key) /WPA2-PSK (WPA2-Pre-Shared Key):
It is useful for small places without authentication servers such as the network at home. It allows
the use of manually-entered keys or passwords and is designed to be easily set up for home users.
WEP Encryption:
You can choose 64-bit or 128-bit according to your needs. If you choose Disabled, the Network
Keys will not be shown on this page. If selected, the data is encrypted using the key before being
transmitted. For example, if you set 128-bit in this field, then the receiving station must be set to
use the128 Bit Encryption, and have the same Key value too. Otherwise, it will not be able to
decrypt the data.
( Note: You need to connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your
computer, and the other end to the ETHERNET port on the Wireless Voice Gateway. )
If you select WEP (64-bit or 128-bit), you can adjust the following settings-
Shared Key Authentication: Decide whether to set the shared key Optional or Required by
selecting from the drop-down menu.
Network Key 1 to 4: The system allows you to enter four sets of the WEP key. For 64-bit WEP
mode, the key length is 5 characters or 10 hexadecimal digits. As for 128-bit WEP mode, the key
length is 13 characters or 26 hexadecimal digits.
Current Network Key: Select one set of the network key (from 1 to 4) as the default one.
PassPhrase: You can enter ASCII codes into this field. The range is from 8 characters to 64
characters. For ASCII characters, you can key in 63 characters in this field. If you want to key
in 64 characters, only hexadecimal characters can be used.
Generate WEP Keys: Click this button to generate the PassPhrase.
Fig. 37 PassPhrase
Apply: After proper configuration, click Apply to invoke the settings.
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