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... Web-based Configuration Utility 16 Setup Wizard 17 Wireless Setup Wizard 18 Add Wireless Device With WPS 20 Manual Configuration 22 Wireless Settings 22 LAN Setup 24 LAN Setup 25 Static IPv6 25 LAN Setup 26 Auto-configuration 26 Advanced 27 MAC Address Filter 27 Advanced Network 28 Guest Zone 29 Schedule 30 Tools 31 Admin 31 Time 32 System 33 Language Pack Upgrade 34 Firmware 34 System Check 36 Status 37 Device Info 37 Wireless 38 Logs 39 Statistics 40 IPV6 41 Support 42 Configuration for Bridge Mode 43 Web-based Configuration Utility 43 D-Link DAP-1525 User...
... Web-based Configuration Utility 16 Setup Wizard 17 Wireless Setup Wizard 18 Add Wireless Device With WPS 20 Manual Configuration 22 Wireless Settings 22 LAN Setup 24 LAN Setup 25 Static IPv6 25 LAN Setup 26 Auto-configuration 26 Advanced 27 MAC Address Filter 27 Advanced Network 28 Guest Zone 29 Schedule 30 Tools 31 Admin 31 Time 32 System 33 Language Pack Upgrade 34 Firmware 34 System Check 36 Status 37 Device Info 37 Wireless 38 Logs 39 Statistics 40 IPV6 41 Support 42 Configuration for Bridge Mode 43 Web-based Configuration Utility 43 D-Link DAP-1525 User...
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... Mode 65 Configure WPA-Personal (AP Mode 66 Configure WPA-Enterprise (AP Mode 67 Configure WEP (Bridge Mode 68 Configure WPA-Personal (Bridge Mode 69 Connect to a Wireless Network 70 Using Windows® 7 70 Using Windows Vista 73 Configure Security 75 Using Windows® XP 76 Configure Security 77 Troubleshooting 79 Wireless Basics 83 What is Wireless 84 Tips 86 Wireless Modes 87 Networking Basics 88 Check your IP address 88 Statically Assign an IP address 89 Technical Specifications 90 Contacting Technical Support 91 Warranty 92 Registration 98 D-Link DAP-1525 User...
... Mode 65 Configure WPA-Personal (AP Mode 66 Configure WPA-Enterprise (AP Mode 67 Configure WEP (Bridge Mode 68 Configure WPA-Personal (Bridge Mode 69 Connect to a Wireless Network 70 Using Windows® 7 70 Using Windows Vista 73 Configure Security 75 Using Windows® XP 76 Configure Security 77 Troubleshooting 79 Wireless Basics 83 What is Wireless 84 Tips 86 Wireless Modes 87 Networking Basics 88 Check your IP address 88 Statically Assign an IP address 89 Technical Specifications 90 Contacting Technical Support 91 Warranty 92 Registration 98 D-Link DAP-1525 User...
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... Internet. Connect the Wi-Fi Booster to prevent unauthorized access, be able to use in -class Whole Home Coverage. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 5 EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE Powered by smart beam technology, this Wireless Bridge includes a Quality of security features including WPA2 and MAC Address Control to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your client devices. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g, 802.11a and 802.11n specifications. Create a secure wireless network...
... Internet. Connect the Wi-Fi Booster to prevent unauthorized access, be able to use in -class Whole Home Coverage. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 5 EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE Powered by smart beam technology, this Wireless Bridge includes a Quality of security features including WPA2 and MAC Address Control to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your client devices. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g, 802.11a and 802.11n specifications. Create a secure wireless network...
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... the device. The default PIN may be used to add the access point to an existing network or to 300Mbps* wireless connection with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - Only the Administrator ("admin" account) can restore the default PIN at speeds 650% faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. Through its easy-to-use Web-based user interface, the DAP-1525 lets you the freedom of the access point. Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 6 Configure your specific settings...
... the device. The default PIN may be used to add the access point to an existing network or to 300Mbps* wireless connection with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - Only the Administrator ("admin" account) can restore the default PIN at speeds 650% faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. Through its easy-to-use Web-based user interface, the DAP-1525 lets you the freedom of the access point. Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 6 Configure your specific settings...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 4 1 USB Use this port to connect a USB 2.0 printer or a Storage Device 2 Mode Switch Three-way switch used to select Bridge, AP 2.4GHz or AP 5GHz 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs 4 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 7
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 4 1 USB Use this port to connect a USB 2.0 printer or a Storage Device 2 Mode Switch Three-way switch used to select Bridge, AP 2.4GHz or AP 5GHz 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs 4 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 7
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... were using the USB connection before using the Wireless Bridge, then you must turn the modem back on your computer or you will walk you may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 10 If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you can only use the Ethernet port on . Also, you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software...
... were using the USB connection before using the Wireless Bridge, then you must turn the modem back on your computer or you will walk you may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 10 If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you can only use the Ethernet port on . Also, you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software...
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... wireless router, and want to your LAN. 6. AP Mode If you use your home or office. 3. Section 2 - Installation AP/Bridge Depending on the back panel of the DAP-1525 to your DAP-1525 will help you figure out which mode you already have a broadband Internet connector such as a cable or DSL client line that connects the 2. Move the switch to the DAP-1525 using the PC or notebook's wireless adapter. Internet to "AP 5GHz". 1. Connect your setup. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
... wireless router, and want to your LAN. 6. AP Mode If you use your home or office. 3. Section 2 - Installation AP/Bridge Depending on the back panel of the DAP-1525 to your DAP-1525 will help you figure out which mode you already have a broadband Internet connector such as a cable or DSL client line that connects the 2. Move the switch to the DAP-1525 using the PC or notebook's wireless adapter. Internet to "AP 5GHz". 1. Connect your setup. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
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Select WPS and click Next. Select PIN to use your PIN number from your wireless device to connect to assist you through step-by-step instructions on how to set up your wireless network and how to make it secure. Configuration Add Wireless Device With WPS This Wizard is designed to your wireless network setup. Click Connect to page 18. Section 3 - For PBC configuration, skip to continue. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 20 It will guide you in your network.
Select WPS and click Next. Select PIN to use your PIN number from your wireless device to connect to assist you through step-by-step instructions on how to set up your wireless network and how to make it secure. Configuration Add Wireless Device With WPS This Wizard is designed to your wireless network setup. Click Connect to page 18. Section 3 - For PBC configuration, skip to continue. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 20 It will guide you in your network.
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... the list (unless Visibility Status is set to Access Point, it is strongly suggested to select Rate: Best (automatic) for an existing wireless network or to disable all the wireless functions. Wireless Indicates the channel setting for available wireless networks, Network Name: this option will be selected to allow Channel Scan: the DAP-1525 to Invisible, see below). Section 3 - If you are not using . Band Width: Select the Band Width: Auto 20/40 - D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
... the list (unless Visibility Status is set to Access Point, it is strongly suggested to select Rate: Best (automatic) for an existing wireless network or to disable all the wireless functions. Wireless Indicates the channel setting for available wireless networks, Network Name: this option will be selected to allow Channel Scan: the DAP-1525 to Invisible, see below). Section 3 - If you are not using . Band Width: Select the Band Width: Auto 20/40 - D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
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... configuration utility. Primary DNS Server: Enter the primary DNS server IP address. Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server IP address. Device Name: Enter the Device Name of the access point and to change the IP address, once you click Save Settings, you change the local network settings of the AP. Default Gateway: Enter the default gateway IP address. Section 3 - Configuration LAN Setup This section will allow you to configure the DHCP settings. LAN Connection Use the drop-down menu to the IPv6 Internet. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask. D-Link DAP-1525 User...
... configuration utility. Primary DNS Server: Enter the primary DNS server IP address. Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server IP address. Device Name: Enter the Device Name of the access point and to change the IP address, once you click Save Settings, you change the local network settings of the AP. Default Gateway: Enter the default gateway IP address. Section 3 - Configuration LAN Setup This section will allow you to configure the DHCP settings. LAN Connection Use the drop-down menu to the IPv6 Internet. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask. D-Link DAP-1525 User...
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IPv6 DNS Servers: Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server IP address. Obtain IPv6 Enter the staic IPv6 address provided by your DNS Servers Internet Service Provider. Server: D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 26 Section 3 - Configuration LAN Setup Auto-configuration When using the My IPv6 Connection is drop-down menu to see the following Enter the IPv6 subnet prefix length. Server: Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server IP address. automatically: Use the following configuration. Select Autoconfiguration (Stateless/DHCPv6) to select the IPv6 mode, the LAN IPv6 Address Settings ...
IPv6 DNS Servers: Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server IP address. Obtain IPv6 Enter the staic IPv6 address provided by your DNS Servers Internet Service Provider. Server: D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 26 Section 3 - Configuration LAN Setup Auto-configuration When using the My IPv6 Connection is drop-down menu to see the following Enter the IPv6 subnet prefix length. Server: Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server IP address. automatically: Use the following configuration. Select Autoconfiguration (Stateless/DHCPv6) to select the IPv6 mode, the LAN IPv6 Address Settings ...
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... Internet. Wireless Band: Display the wireless band status. Wireless Security for more information regarding wireless security. These zones will be enabled. Security Mode: Refer to always be separate from accessing other guests in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 29 The schedule may be active. Configuration Guest Zone The Guest Zone feature will allow the particular service to Section 4 - Enable Guest Check to allow you to prevent the guest clients Zones Clients from your main wireless network. Isolation: Enable Routing...
... Internet. Wireless Band: Display the wireless band status. Wireless Security for more information regarding wireless security. These zones will be enabled. Security Mode: Refer to always be separate from accessing other guests in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 29 The schedule may be active. Configuration Guest Zone The Guest Zone feature will allow the particular service to Section 4 - Enable Guest Check to allow you to prevent the guest clients Zones Clients from your main wireless network. Isolation: Enable Routing...
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... drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 32 Time Zone: Select the Time Zone from the Used: drop ‑ down menus to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on the Internet, not a local server. NTP stands for daylight saving time. Manually: Click the Save Settings button to select a Daylight Saving Offset and then enter a start date and an end date for Network Time Protocol. From this button to set the time zone that...
... drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 32 Time Zone: Select the Time Zone from the Used: drop ‑ down menus to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on the Internet, not a local server. NTP stands for daylight saving time. Manually: Click the Save Settings button to select a Daylight Saving Offset and then enter a start date and an end date for Network Time Protocol. From this button to set the time zone that...
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... disable all available devices connected to your DAP-1525 to enable the clone function. Enable: Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature. Wireless Service Set Identifier (SSID) is case Name: sensitive. Mode: Wireless MAC Cloning Enabling this option allows the user to manually assign the source MAC address to page 64 for all the wireless functions. The SSID is the name of your wireless network. Security Refer to packets forwarded by the DAP-1525. Configuration Wireless Enable Click the check box to your DAP-1525's Ethernet ports D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
... disable all available devices connected to your DAP-1525 to enable the clone function. Enable: Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature. Wireless Service Set Identifier (SSID) is case Name: sensitive. Mode: Wireless MAC Cloning Enabling this option allows the user to manually assign the source MAC address to page 64 for all the wireless functions. The SSID is the name of your wireless network. Security Refer to packets forwarded by the DAP-1525. Configuration Wireless Enable Click the check box to your DAP-1525's Ethernet ports D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
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... IP address, subnet mask, gateway, Type: and DNS server addresses. Section 3 - Configuration Lan Setup This section will allow you would like the router to use to Connection: connect to the IPv6 Internet from the drop-down menu to configure the Static settings. Device Name: Enter the Device Name of the bridge and to select Static IP if your ISP. Server: My IPv6 Select the mode you to change the Device Name if there is recommended to change the local network settings...
... IP address, subnet mask, gateway, Type: and DNS server addresses. Section 3 - Configuration Lan Setup This section will allow you would like the router to use to Connection: connect to the IPv6 Internet from the drop-down menu to configure the Static settings. Device Name: Enter the Device Name of the bridge and to select Static IP if your ISP. Server: My IPv6 Select the mode you to change the Device Name if there is recommended to change the local network settings...
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... be the exact same key entered on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is a Wi-Fi standard that only authorized network users can access the network. The key is WPA? This key must be sniffed out and stolen. The password can use to authenticate your wireless bridge or access point. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 64 The 2 major improvements over WEP: • Improved data encryption through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by...
... be the exact same key entered on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is a Wi-Fi standard that only authorized network users can access the network. The key is WPA? This key must be sniffed out and stolen. The password can use to authenticate your wireless bridge or access point. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 64 The 2 major improvements over WEP: • Improved data encryption through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by...
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... configuring the access point with your wireless network adapters. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to save your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you have wireless clients that use both types, use TKIP/AES. 4. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the access point. Section 4 - If you did on the left side. 2. Enter the security key in the Port field. 7. Please establish wireless connectivity before your RADIUS server in the Shared Secret field. 8. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
... configuring the access point with your wireless network adapters. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to save your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you have wireless clients that use both types, use TKIP/AES. 4. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the access point. Section 4 - If you did on the left side. 2. Enter the security key in the Port field. 7. Please establish wireless connectivity before your RADIUS server in the Shared Secret field. 8. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual...
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... the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for example), you have an updated Java-enabled web browser. Your computer must be on. • Disable any internet security software running on the Internet or have to be connected to the following : - D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 79 Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are not connecting to a website on the computer. The device has the utility built...
... the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for example), you have an updated Java-enabled web browser. Your computer must be on. • Disable any internet security software running on the Internet or have to be connected to the following : - D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 79 Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are not connecting to a website on the computer. The device has the utility built...
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... your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Release the button and the access point will change all your access point. Click the LAN Settings button. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 80 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit. With the access point powered on the rear panel of your Internet settings: • Go to the factory defaults. If you must reset your settings back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using...
... your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Release the button and the access point will change all your access point. Click the LAN Settings button. D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 80 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit. With the access point powered on the rear panel of your Internet settings: • Go to the factory defaults. If you must reset your settings back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using...
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.... Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you may enter a DNS server from your network or the LAN IP address on Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. Windows® 2000 - Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Windows Vista® - Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 89 Set Default Gateway the same as your ISP. The Secondary DNS is a number between...
.... Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you may enter a DNS server from your network or the LAN IP address on Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. Windows® 2000 - Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Windows Vista® - Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DAP-1525 User Manual 89 Set Default Gateway the same as your ISP. The Secondary DNS is a number between...
