TP-LINK TD-W8910GB User Manual

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  Encryption strength: Select the appropriate level of encryption, 64-bit, 128-bit or 152-bit. 

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  Current Network Key: To indicate which WEP key to use, select a transmission key number. 

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  Network Key 1-4: If you want to manually enter the WEP keys, then enter them in the network 

Key 1-4 fields. 

WEP can use different methods of Authentication. Choose the Authentication Type from 
drop-down list Open or Shared. 

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 Select 

Open to allow any wireless station to associate with the access point. 

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 Select 

Shared to only allow stations using a shared key encryption to associate with it. 

Shared key requires additional configuration of the keys to be used. Follow the 
instructions below to configure the Shared Keys. 

WEP Encryption is disabled by default. To enable WEP, select the Enable option. Configure the 
Encryption Keys as below: 

1.  Encryption strength: Select 64-bit (enter 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal digits in 

the Network Key list), 128-bit (enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal digits in the 
Network Key list), or 152-bit (enter 16 ASCII characters or 32 hexadecimal digits in the 
Network Key list). 

2.  Current Network Key: Select 1. 
3.  In Network key 1 list, enter 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal digits for 64-bit