Edimax Technology EW-7228APn User Manual

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Enable WPS

Check this box to enable or disable WPS.

Wi-Fi Protected
Setup

Information

WPS Status

Displays WPS status. If data encryption
settings for this access point have never

been set, “unConfigured” will be shown
here. If data encryption settings have been
set, “Configured” will be shown here.

Self PIN Code

This is the WPS PIN code of this access
point. This code is used when you need to
build a wireless connection by WPS with
other WPS-enabled wireless devices.

SSID

Displays the SSID (ESSID) of this access

point.

Authentication
Mode

The wireless security authentication mode
of this access point will be shown here. If
you don’t enable the security functions of
the access point before WPS is activated,
the access point will automatically set the
security to WPA (AES) and generate a
passphrase key for WPS connection.

Passphrase Key

Shows the WPA passphrase here, though all
characters will be replaced by asterisks for
security reasons. If encryption is not set on
this access point, this field will be blank.

Device
Configuration

Config Mode

There are “Registrar” and “Enrollee” modes
for the WPS connection. When “Registrar”
is enabled, the wireless clients will follow
the access point’s wireless settings for WPS
connections. When “Enrollee” mode is
enabled, the access point will follow the
wireless settings of wireless client for WPS

connections.

Configure via

Push Button

Click “Start PBC” to start Push-Button style

WPS setup. This access point will wait for
WPS requests from wireless clients for 2
minutes. The “WLAN” LED on the access

point will stay on for 2 minutes while this

access point waits for incoming WPS
requests.

Input Client PIN Please input the PIN code of the wireless

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