Configuring a human-readable WEP key
On most wireless routers, it is a non-trivial task to set up a human-
readable WEP key. The field that seems the most obvious candidate
("passphrase") merely generates a bunch of random keys.
To get the human-readable key you want, you have to fill in the
hexadecimal values of the characters in the "Key 1" field.
This site does the conversion for you.
Type your desired human-readable
WEP key (should be exactly
5 or 13 characters long)
This is the equivalent key in hex: