3Com 3CRWDR101A-75, 3CRWDR101B-75 manual bit WEP Screen

Wireless Settings 47

128-bit WEP

WEP is the basic mechanism to transmit your data securely over the wireless network. Matching encryption keys must be set up on your Router and wireless client devices to use WEP.

Figure 35 128-bit WEP Screen

To enable 128-bit WEP:

1You can enter the 128-bit WEP key manually:

■enter your WEP key as 13 pairs of hex digits (0-9, A-F).

Or you can generate the 128-bit WEP key automatically:

■enter a memorable passphrase in the Passphrase box, and then click Generate to generate the hex keys from the passphrase.

The WEP keys on each device on the wireless network must be identical.

In 128-bit WEP mode, only one WEP key can be specified.

2Click Apply.