WPS Settings
WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) feature is a standard protocol created by Wi-Fi Alliance. This feature
greatly simplifies the steps needed to create a Wi-Fi networks for a residential or an office setting.
WPS supports 2 types of configuration methods which are commonly known among consumers: PIN
Method & PBC Method.
To see the configurations of WPS,please refer to Wi-Fi Network Setup for more information.
WPS State: Displays whether the WPS is configured or unconfigured.
WPS Mode: Select the mode which to start WPS, choose between PIN Code or PBC (Push Button).
Selecting Pin Code mode will require you to know the enrollee PIN code.
WPS Progress: Shows the current progress status of WPS.
Reset to OOB: Reset WPS to the default factory setting.
SSID: Type in the Service Set Identifier name, it is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP)
to be distinguished from another.
Authentication Type: To prevent unauthorized wireless stations from accessing data transmitted
over the network, the router offers highly secure data encryption, known as WEP.&WPA. If you require
high security for transmissions, there are four alternatives to select from: 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP,
WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. WEP 128 will offer increased security over WEP 64.
You can disable or enable with WPA or WEP for protecting wireless network. The default type of
wireless is disabled and to allow all wireless computers to communicate with the access points
without any data encryption
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