PLANET PL-510W User Manual

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200M Powerline Wireless N Extender

PL-510W

Selecting Open WEP, Shared WEP or WPA-PSK will automatically disable the
WPS encryption while selecting None, WPA2-PSK or Mixed WPA/WPA2-PSK will
automatically enable the WPS encryption.

WEP

WEP is intended to provide data confidentiality comparable to that of a
traditional wired network.

Security Mode:

Select a proper security mode from the drop-down

list.

Default Key:

Select a key from the preset keys 1-4 for current use.

Default Key:

Select a key from the preset keys 1-4 for current use.

WEP Key:

Select ASCII or Hex. ASCII: When selected, define a WEP

key of 5 or 13 ASCII characters;

Hex:

When selected, define a WEP key of 10 or 26 hex characters.

WPA-PSK

The WPA protocol implements the majority of the IEEE 802.11i standard.

Cipher Type:

Select AES (advanced encryption standard) or TKIP

(temporary key integrity protocol).

Security Key:

Enter a security key, which must be between 8-63

ASCII characters long or 64 HEX characters long.

Key Renewal Interval:

Specify a valid time interval for the key to be

updated. Do not change the default value unless necessary.

802.11 Mode

The later WPA2 protocol features compliance with the full IEEE
802.11i standard and uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).