User's Manual

WEP
Fig 2.6 WEP
The operation of the Keys is the same for ALL the modes.
** Note: Operating with WEP security will limit AP to maximum wireless link speed of
54Mbps only.
Authentication Type:
Open Authentication – (Default) No authentication. Recommend to use this standard option
over shared authentication.
Shared Authentication – May not be compatible with all Access Point. Not recommended.
Key Type:
HEX or ASCII option specifies the character format for the WEP key if WEP security
method is used.
Current Key:
Specify the Index of the WEP Key used. 4 different WEP keys can be configured at the
same time, but only one is used.
WEP Key:
WEP encryption key for the wireless traffic encryption and decryption should be
specified if WEP security method is used.
WEP Key Length:
64-bit (selected by default) or 128-bit WEP Key length should be selected if WEP security
method is used. The 128-bit option will provide higher level of security.
For 64-bit – specify WEP key as 5 HEX (0-9, A-F or a-f) pairs (e.g. 00112233AA) or
5 ASCII characters.
For
128-bit – specify WEP key as 13 HEX (0-9, A-F or a-f) pairs
(e.g. 00112233445566778899AABBCC) or 13 ASCII characters.