Siemens Gigaset SE365 WLAN Operating Instructions Manual page 59

Configuring the Advanced Settings
WEP encryption
If WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK is not supported by all components in your wireless network, we
advise you activate
Note:
WPS is not supported for WEP encryption.
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In the Security field, select the option WEP.
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Select the Authentication type:
– Select Shared to require that each client registers on the network with a
specified key.
– Select Open to permit data transfer within your wireless network without the
need for a key.
You can choose either the standard 64-bit key or the more robust 128-bit key for encryp-
tion. The keys are generated in hexadecimal or ASCII format. You must use the same
keys for encryption and decryption for both the Gigaset SE365 WLAN and all your wire-
less network adapters.
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Select the Key length: 64 bit or 128 bit.
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Select the Key type, Hex or ASCII.
If you select Hex you can use the characters 0 to 9 and A to F.
– With a 64-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 10 characters long.
An example of a valid key: 1234567ABC
– With a 128-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 26 characters long.
An example of a valid key: 234567ABC8912345DEF1234567
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WEP Encryption on your wireless network components.