diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b1b7326f..e56bdaed 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
     "class-variance-authority": "^0.7.0",
     "clsx": "^2.1.1",
     "cmdk": "^1.0.0",
+    "crypto-random-string": "^5.0.0",
     "immer": "^10.1.1",
     "lucide-react": "^0.363.0",
     "mapbox-gl": "npm:empty-npm-package@^1.0.0",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index b94369f4..938ea82e 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ importers:
       cmdk:
         specifier: ^1.0.0
         version: 1.0.0(@types/react-dom@18.3.0)(@types/react@18.3.3)(react-dom@18.3.1(react@18.3.1))(react@18.3.1)
+      crypto-random-string:
+        specifier: ^5.0.0
+        version: 5.0.0
       immer:
         specifier: ^10.1.1
         version: 10.1.1
@@ -1901,6 +1904,10 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-iRDPJKUPVEND7dHPO8rkbOnPpyDygcDFtWjpeWNCgy8WP2rXcxXL8TskReQl6OrB2G7+UJrags1q15Fudc7G6w==}
     engines: {node: '>= 8'}
 
+  crypto-random-string@5.0.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-KWjTXWwxFd6a94m5CdRGW/t82Tr8DoBc9dNnPCAbFI1EBweN6v1tv8y4Y1m7ndkp/nkIBRxUxAzpaBnR2k3bcQ==}
+    engines: {node: '>=14.16'}
+
   cssesc@3.0.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-/Tb/JcjK111nNScGob5MNtsntNM1aCNUDipB/TkwZFhyDrrE47SOx/18wF2bbjgc3ZzCSKW1T5nt5EbFoAz/Vg==}
     engines: {node: '>=4'}
@@ -2929,6 +2936,10 @@ packages:
   turf-jsts@1.2.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Ja03QIJlPuHt4IQ2FfGex4F4JAr8m3jpaHbFbQrgwr7s7L6U8ocrHiF3J1+wf9jzhGKxvDeaCAnGDot8OjGFyA==}
 
+  type-fest@2.19.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-RAH822pAdBgcNMAfWnCBU3CFZcfZ/i1eZjwFU/dsLKumyuuP3niueg2UAukXYF0E2AAoc82ZSSf9J0WQBinzHA==}
+    engines: {node: '>=12.20'}
+
   typescript@5.5.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-NcRtPEOsPFFWjobJEtfihkLCZCXZt/os3zf8nTxjVH3RvTSxjrCamJpbExGvYOF+tFHc3pA65qpdwPbzjohhew==}
     engines: {node: '>=14.17'}
@@ -5293,6 +5304,10 @@ snapshots:
       shebang-command: 2.0.0
       which: 2.0.2
 
+  crypto-random-string@5.0.0:
+    dependencies:
+      type-fest: 2.19.0
+
   cssesc@3.0.0: {}
 
   csstype@3.1.3: {}
@@ -6365,6 +6380,8 @@ snapshots:
 
   turf-jsts@1.2.3: {}
 
+  type-fest@2.19.0: {}
+
   typescript@5.5.2: {}
 
   typewise-core@1.2.0: {}
diff --git a/src/components/Form/DynamicForm.tsx b/src/components/Form/DynamicForm.tsx
index 4c9b551b..61c4c0e7 100644
--- a/src/components/Form/DynamicForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Form/DynamicForm.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export interface BaseFormBuilderProps<T> {
   disabledBy?: DisabledBy<T>[];
   label: string;
   description?: string;
+  validationText?: string;
   properties?: Record<string, unknown>;
 }
 
@@ -39,11 +40,12 @@ export interface DynamicFormProps<T extends FieldValues> {
   onSubmit: SubmitHandler<T>;
   submitType?: "onChange" | "onSubmit";
   hasSubmitButton?: boolean;
-  // defaultValues?: DeepPartial<T>;
   defaultValues?: DefaultValues<T>;
   fieldGroups: {
     label: string;
     description: string;
+    valid?: boolean;
+    validationText?: string;
     fields: FieldProps<T>[];
   }[];
 }
@@ -98,6 +100,11 @@ export function DynamicForm<T extends FieldValues>({
               key={field.label}
               label={field.label}
               description={field.description}
+              valid={
+                field.validationText === undefined ||
+                field.validationText === ""
+              }
+              validationText={field.validationText}
             >
               <DynamicFormField
                 field={field}
diff --git a/src/components/Form/DynamicFormField.tsx b/src/components/Form/DynamicFormField.tsx
index fc2f7575..f66b24c1 100644
--- a/src/components/Form/DynamicFormField.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Form/DynamicFormField.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ import {
   GenericInput,
   type InputFieldProps,
 } from "@components/Form/FormInput.js";
+import {
+  PasswordGenerator,
+  type PasswordGeneratorProps,
+} from "@components/Form/FormPasswordGenerator.js";
 import {
   type SelectFieldProps,
   SelectInput,
@@ -15,7 +19,8 @@ import type { Control, FieldValues } from "react-hook-form";
 export type FieldProps<T> =
   | InputFieldProps<T>
   | SelectFieldProps<T>
-  | ToggleFieldProps<T>;
+  | ToggleFieldProps<T>
+  | PasswordGeneratorProps<T>;
 
 export interface DynamicFormFieldProps<T extends FieldValues> {
   field: FieldProps<T>;
@@ -44,6 +49,14 @@ export function DynamicFormField<T extends FieldValues>({
       return (
         <SelectInput field={field} control={control} disabled={disabled} />
       );
+    case "passwordGenerator":
+      return (
+        <PasswordGenerator
+          field={field}
+          control={control}
+          disabled={disabled}
+        />
+      );
     case "multiSelect":
       return <div>tmp</div>;
   }
diff --git a/src/components/Form/FormPasswordGenerator.tsx b/src/components/Form/FormPasswordGenerator.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d015d3af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/Form/FormPasswordGenerator.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import type {
+  BaseFormBuilderProps,
+  GenericFormElementProps,
+} from "@components/Form/DynamicForm.js";
+import { Generator } from "@components/UI/Generator.js";
+import type { ChangeEventHandler, MouseEventHandler } from "react";
+import { Controller, type FieldValues } from "react-hook-form";
+
+export interface PasswordGeneratorProps<T> extends BaseFormBuilderProps<T> {
+  type: "passwordGenerator";
+  devicePSKBitCount: number;
+  inputChange: ChangeEventHandler;
+  selectChange: (event: string) => void;
+  buttonClick: MouseEventHandler;
+}
+
+export function PasswordGenerator<T extends FieldValues>({
+  control,
+  field,
+}: GenericFormElementProps<T, PasswordGeneratorProps<T>>) {
+  return (
+    <Controller
+      name={field.name}
+      control={control}
+      render={({ field: { value, ...rest } }) => (
+        <Generator
+          devicePSKBitCount={field.devicePSKBitCount}
+          inputChange={field.inputChange}
+          selectChange={field.selectChange}
+          buttonClick={field.buttonClick}
+          value={value}
+          variant={field.validationText ? "invalid" : "default"}
+          buttonText="Generate"
+          {...field.properties}
+          {...rest}
+        />
+      )}
+    />
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/components/Form/FormWrapper.tsx b/src/components/Form/FormWrapper.tsx
index 3f58d524..87f8aec2 100644
--- a/src/components/Form/FormWrapper.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Form/FormWrapper.tsx
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@ export interface FieldWrapperProps {
   description?: string;
   disabled?: boolean;
   children?: React.ReactNode;
+  valid?: boolean;
+  validationText?: string;
 }
 
 export const FieldWrapper = ({
   label,
   description,
   children,
+  valid,
+  validationText,
 }: FieldWrapperProps): JSX.Element => (
   <div className="pt-6 sm:pt-5">
     <div role="group" aria-labelledby="label-notifications">
@@ -19,6 +23,9 @@ export const FieldWrapper = ({
         <div className="sm:col-span-2">
           <div className="max-w-lg">
             <p className="text-sm text-gray-500">{description}</p>
+            <p hidden={valid ?? true} className="text-sm text-red-500">
+              {validationText}
+            </p>
             <div className="mt-4 space-y-4">
               <div className="flex items-center">{children}</div>
             </div>
diff --git a/src/components/PageComponents/Channel.tsx b/src/components/PageComponents/Channel.tsx
index 464d04e7..d90e950b 100644
--- a/src/components/PageComponents/Channel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PageComponents/Channel.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import { useToast } from "@core/hooks/useToast.js";
 import { useDevice } from "@core/stores/deviceStore.js";
 import { Protobuf } from "@meshtastic/js";
 import { fromByteArray, toByteArray } from "base64-js";
+import cryptoRandomString from "crypto-random-string";
+import { useState } from "react";
 
 export interface SettingsPanelProps {
   channel: Protobuf.Channel.Channel;
@@ -13,12 +15,20 @@ export const Channel = ({ channel }: SettingsPanelProps): JSX.Element => {
   const { config, connection, addChannel } = useDevice();
   const { toast } = useToast();
 
+  const [pass, setPass] = useState<string>(
+    fromByteArray(channel?.settings?.psk ?? new Uint8Array(0)),
+  );
+  const [bitCount, setBits] = useState<number>(
+    channel?.settings?.psk.length ?? 16,
+  );
+  const [validationText, setValidationText] = useState<string>();
+
   const onSubmit = (data: ChannelValidation) => {
     const channel = new Protobuf.Channel.Channel({
       ...data,
       settings: {
         ...data.settings,
-        psk: toByteArray(data.settings.psk ?? ""),
+        psk: toByteArray(pass),
         moduleSettings: {
           positionPrecision: data.settings.positionEnabled
             ? data.settings.preciseLocation
@@ -36,6 +46,38 @@ export const Channel = ({ channel }: SettingsPanelProps): JSX.Element => {
     });
   };
 
+  const clickEvent = () => {
+    setPass(
+      btoa(
+        cryptoRandomString({
+          length: bitCount ?? 0,
+          type: "alphanumeric",
+        }),
+      ),
+    );
+    setValidationText(undefined);
+  };
+
+  const validatePass = (input: string, count: number) => {
+    if (input.length % 4 !== 0 || toByteArray(input).length !== count) {
+      setValidationText(`Please enter a valid ${count * 8} bit PSK.`);
+    } else {
+      setValidationText(undefined);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const inputChangeEvent = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+    const psk = e.currentTarget?.value;
+    setPass(psk);
+    validatePass(psk, bitCount);
+  };
+
+  const selectChangeEvent = (e: string) => {
+    const count = Number.parseInt(e);
+    setBits(count);
+    validatePass(pass, count);
+  };
+
   return (
     <DynamicForm<ChannelValidation>
       onSubmit={onSubmit}
@@ -46,7 +88,7 @@ export const Channel = ({ channel }: SettingsPanelProps): JSX.Element => {
         ...{
           settings: {
             ...channel?.settings,
-            psk: fromByteArray(channel?.settings?.psk ?? new Uint8Array(0)),
+            psk: pass,
             positionEnabled:
               channel?.settings?.moduleSettings?.positionPrecision !==
                 undefined &&
@@ -76,12 +118,17 @@ export const Channel = ({ channel }: SettingsPanelProps): JSX.Element => {
               },
             },
             {
-              type: "password",
+              type: "passwordGenerator",
               name: "settings.psk",
               label: "pre-Shared Key",
-              description: "16, or 32 bytes",
+              description: "256, 128, or 8 bit PSKs allowed",
+              validationText: validationText,
+              devicePSKBitCount: bitCount ?? 0,
+              inputChange: inputChangeEvent,
+              selectChange: selectChangeEvent,
+              buttonClick: clickEvent,
               properties: {
-                // act
+                value: pass,
               },
             },
             {
diff --git a/src/components/UI/Button.tsx b/src/components/UI/Button.tsx
index cea50fea..f903f25e 100644
--- a/src/components/UI/Button.tsx
+++ b/src/components/UI/Button.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ const buttonVariants = cva(
           "bg-slate-900 text-white hover:bg-slate-700 dark:bg-slate-50 dark:text-slate-900",
         destructive:
           "bg-red-500 text-white hover:bg-red-600 dark:hover:bg-red-600",
+        success:
+          "bg-green-500 text-white hover:bg-green-600 dark:hover:bg-green-600",
         outline:
           "bg-transparent border border-slate-200 hover:bg-slate-100 dark:border-slate-700 dark:text-slate-100",
         subtle:
diff --git a/src/components/UI/Generator.tsx b/src/components/UI/Generator.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..344e89bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/UI/Generator.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+import * as React from "react";
+
+import { Button } from "@components/UI/Button.js";
+import { Input } from "@components/UI/Input.js";
+import {
+  Select,
+  SelectContent,
+  SelectItem,
+  SelectTrigger,
+  SelectValue,
+} from "@components/UI/Select.js";
+
+export interface GeneratorProps extends React.BaseHTMLAttributes<HTMLElement> {
+  devicePSKBitCount?: number;
+  value: string;
+  variant: "default" | "invalid";
+  buttonText?: string;
+  selectChange: (event: string) => void;
+  inputChange: (event: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => void;
+  buttonClick: React.MouseEventHandler<HTMLButtonElement>;
+}
+
+const Generator = React.forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, GeneratorProps>(
+  (
+    {
+      devicePSKBitCount,
+      variant,
+      value,
+      buttonText,
+      selectChange,
+      inputChange,
+      buttonClick,
+      ...props
+    },
+    ref,
+  ) => {
+    return (
+      <>
+        <Input
+          type="text"
+          id="pskInput"
+          variant={variant}
+          value={value}
+          onChange={inputChange}
+        />
+        <Select
+          value={devicePSKBitCount?.toString()}
+          onValueChange={(e) => selectChange(e)}
+        >
+          <SelectTrigger>
+            <SelectValue />
+          </SelectTrigger>
+          <SelectContent>
+            <SelectItem key="bit256" value="32">
+              256 bit
+            </SelectItem>
+            <SelectItem key="bit128" value="16">
+              128 bit
+            </SelectItem>
+            <SelectItem key="bit8" value="1">
+              8 bit
+            </SelectItem>
+          </SelectContent>
+        </Select>
+        <Button
+          type="button"
+          variant="success"
+          onClick={buttonClick}
+          {...props}
+        >
+          {buttonText}
+        </Button>
+      </>
+    );
+  },
+);
+Generator.displayName = "Button";
+
+export { Generator };
diff --git a/src/components/UI/Input.tsx b/src/components/UI/Input.tsx
index e13f25f4..2c3080fb 100644
--- a/src/components/UI/Input.tsx
+++ b/src/components/UI/Input.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,27 @@
 import * as React from "react";
 
 import { cn } from "@core/utils/cn.js";
+import { type VariantProps, cva } from "class-variance-authority";
 import type { LucideIcon } from "lucide-react";
 
+const inputVariants = cva(
+  "flex h-10 w-full rounded-md border bg-transparent py-2 px-3 text-sm placeholder:text-slate-400 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-slate-400 focus:ring-offset-2 disabled:cursor-not-allowed disabled:opacity-50 dark:text-slate-50 dark:focus:ring-slate-400 dark:focus:ring-offset-slate-900",
+  {
+    variants: {
+      variant: {
+        default: "border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700",
+        invalid: "border-red-500 dark:border-red-500",
+      },
+    },
+    defaultVariants: {
+      variant: "default",
+    },
+  },
+);
+
 export interface InputProps
-  extends React.InputHTMLAttributes<HTMLInputElement> {
+  extends React.InputHTMLAttributes<HTMLInputElement>,
+    VariantProps<typeof inputVariants> {
   prefix?: string;
   suffix?: string;
   action?: {
@@ -14,7 +31,7 @@ export interface InputProps
 }
 
 const Input = React.forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, InputProps>(
-  ({ className, prefix, suffix, action, ...props }, ref) => {
+  ({ className, variant, prefix, suffix, action, ...props }, ref) => {
     return (
       <div className="relative w-full">
         {prefix && (
@@ -24,9 +41,9 @@ const Input = React.forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, InputProps>(
         )}
         <input
           className={cn(
-            "flex h-10 w-full rounded-md border border-slate-300 bg-transparent py-2 px-3 text-sm placeholder:text-slate-400 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-slate-400 focus:ring-offset-2 disabled:cursor-not-allowed disabled:opacity-50 dark:border-slate-700 dark:text-slate-50 dark:focus:ring-slate-400 dark:focus:ring-offset-slate-900",
             action && "pr-8",
             className,
+            inputVariants({ variant }),
           )}
           ref={ref}
           {...props}
@@ -51,4 +68,4 @@ const Input = React.forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, InputProps>(
 );
 Input.displayName = "Input";
 
-export { Input };
+export { Input, inputVariants };