User's Manual

Chapter 3: Configuration
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Set Security
Enable the WDS function and then click Set Security button to set up the
WDS security.
WDS Security Setup
Encryption: Select the encryption type None, WEP 64 bits, WEP 128 bits,
WPA (TKIP) and WPA2 (AES) from the pull-down menu.
WEP Key Format: For WEP 64 bits and WEP 128 bits encryption type, the
selection of WEP Key Format are Hex and ASCII.
WEP Key: If select Hex if you are using hexadecimal numbers (0-9, or A-F).
Select ASCII if you are using ASCII characters (case-sensitive).
z Hexadecimal (WEP 64 bits): 10 Hex characters (0~9, a~f).
z Hexadecimal (WEP 128 bits): 26 Hex characters (0~9, a~f).
z ASCII (WEP 64 bits): 5 ASCII characters (case-sensitive).
z ASCII (WEP 128 bits): 13 ASCII characters (case-sensitive).
Pre-Shared Key Format: The Pre-shared Key Format will be enabled
when WPA (TKIP) and WPA2 (AES) encryption be selected. There are two
formats for choice to set the Pre-shared key, Passphrase and Hex (64
characters). If Hex is selected, users will have to enter a 64 characters string.
For easier configuration, the Passphrase (at least 8 characters) format is
recommended.
Pre-Shared Key: Pre-Shared-Key serves as a password. Users may key in 8
to 63 characters string to set the passwords or leave it blank, in which the
802.1x Authentication will be activated. Make sure the same password is used
on client's end.
Show Statistics
Click to show the current WDS AP table. This table shows the MAC address,
transmission packets and errors, reception packets and Tx Rate (Mbps)
counters for each configured WDS AP.
Refresh: Click to renew the counters information.
Close: Click to leave the screen.
Current WDS
AP List
Here shows the current WDS AP information.