Edimax Technology BR-6428n - Manual (Page 116)

WEP
Select WEP to enable WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption:
Here are descriptions of every setup item:
Item Name Description
Key Length There are two types of WEP key length: 64‐bit
and 128‐bit. Using ‘128‐bit’ is safer
than ’64‐bit’, but will reduce some data
transfer performance.
Key Format There are two types of key format: ASCII and
Hex. When you select a key format, the
number of characters of key will be displayed.
For example, if you select ’64‐bit’ as key
length, and ‘Hex’ as key format, you’ll see the
message at the right of ‘Key Format’ is ‘Hex
(10 characters), which means the length of
WEP key is 10 characters.
Default Tx Key You can set up to four sets of WEP key, and
you can decide which key is being used by
default here. If you don’t know which one you