User Manual

NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802Tv2 Reference Manual
Wireless Security Settings 3-7
v1.0, June 2008
2. From the Data Encryption drop-down menu, select encryption strength (64-bit, 128-bit, or
152-bit, see
Figure 3-2). For Open System, the default is None. If encryption is selected,
fields for the passphrase and four keys display on the same screen.
Figure 3-2 WEP - Data encryption strength options
3. You manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys (see Figure 3-3). These
values must be identical on all PCs and wireless access points in your network. Select either:
• Automatic – Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase field and
click Generate Keys. The four key fields will be automatically populated with key values.
• Manual – Enter the number of hexadecimal digits appropriate to the encryption strength:
10 digits for 64-bit, 26 digits for 128-bit, and 32 for 152-bit (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
or A-F).