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... Wireless Name (SSID) & Wireless Password must be disabled on some Routers or Modems. If the WPS Status LED on your Router or Modem does not start blinking when you have pressed the WPS button, try again and hold the reset button on obtaining access to the GPL code and LGPL code used in . 3. ENGLISH Quick Installation Guide DAP-1955 AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender PACKAGE CONTENTS • DAP-1955 || AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender • Quick Installation Guide • Quick Installation Card INSTALLATION OPTION 1 D-LINK WI-FI APP SETUP 1 Download the D-Link...
... Wireless Name (SSID) & Wireless Password must be disabled on some Routers or Modems. If the WPS Status LED on your Router or Modem does not start blinking when you have pressed the WPS button, try again and hold the reset button on obtaining access to the GPL code and LGPL code used in . 3. ENGLISH Quick Installation Guide DAP-1955 AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender PACKAGE CONTENTS • DAP-1955 || AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender • Quick Installation Guide • Quick Installation Card INSTALLATION OPTION 1 D-LINK WI-FI APP SETUP 1 Download the D-Link...
User Manual
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... changes. If it is not needed during certain periods of their respective companies. Manual Revisions Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Date 21 July, 2020 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of time, it can be reproduced, in whole or in the United States or other countries. Network Standby: 3.088 watts D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual...
... changes. If it is not needed during certain periods of their respective companies. Manual Revisions Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Date 21 July, 2020 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of time, it can be reproduced, in whole or in the United States or other countries. Network Standby: 3.088 watts D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual...
User Manual
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...Setup 40 Back 8 Setup Using the D-Link Wi-Fi App 41 Installation 9 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Hardware Setup 10 Setup Using an Ethernet Cable 42 Windows® 10 43 Windows® 8 44 Assessing Uplink Signal Strength 11 Troubleshooting 46 Getting Started 12 WPS-PBC Configuration 13 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 14 Wireless Setup Wizard 16 Access Point Mode Settings 23 Configuration 24 Home 24 Home - Connected to a Wi-Fi Mesh Router 27 Settings 28 Extender Settings 28 D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual Wireless Basics 48 Tips...49 Technical Specifications 50 GPL Code...
...Setup 40 Back 8 Setup Using the D-Link Wi-Fi App 41 Installation 9 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Hardware Setup 10 Setup Using an Ethernet Cable 42 Windows® 10 43 Windows® 8 44 Assessing Uplink Signal Strength 11 Troubleshooting 46 Getting Started 12 WPS-PBC Configuration 13 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 14 Wireless Setup Wizard 16 Access Point Mode Settings 23 Configuration 24 Home 24 Home - Connected to a Wi-Fi Mesh Router 27 Settings 28 Extender Settings 28 D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual Wireless Basics 48 Tips...49 Technical Specifications 50 GPL Code...
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D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1955 AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender QIC Quick Installation Card Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1955 AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender QIC Quick Installation Card Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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Latest Wireless Network Security and Encryption The DAP-1955 supports wireless security features to use the best possible encryption methods with your Wi-Fi device (e.g. Support for 802.11 128-bit AES standards ensure that is also backwards compatible with a power cord. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of dealing with IEEE 802.11n/g/b/a wireless devices, so you can also receive automatic over-the-air firmware updates, which ensures the best protection...
Latest Wireless Network Security and Encryption The DAP-1955 supports wireless security features to use the best possible encryption methods with your Wi-Fi device (e.g. Support for 802.11 128-bit AES standards ensure that is also backwards compatible with a power cord. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of dealing with IEEE 802.11n/g/b/a wireless devices, so you can also receive automatic over-the-air firmware updates, which ensures the best protection...
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...by connecting an Ethernet cable. Extend Your Wireless Network using Wi-Fi Internet Router DAP-1955 Wireless Devices Extend Your Wireless Network using Ethernet Internet Router DAP-1955 Wireless Devices D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 4 The extended network can simply use the same network credentials as the existing network, or you can specify a different network name and password, giving you to reach the farthest corners of your home or office that may also use the DAP-1955 as a repeater to extend the range of your home or office. The DAP-1955 acts as a wireless access...
...by connecting an Ethernet cable. Extend Your Wireless Network using Wi-Fi Internet Router DAP-1955 Wireless Devices Extend Your Wireless Network using Ethernet Internet Router DAP-1955 Wireless Devices D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 4 The extended network can simply use the same network credentials as the existing network, or you can specify a different network name and password, giving you to reach the farthest corners of your home or office that may also use the DAP-1955 as a repeater to extend the range of your home or office. The DAP-1955 acts as a wireless access...
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The factory default is ON. Use the power switch to power the DAP-1955 when it will go through its reboot process to restore to factory default settings. Release the button and the extender will not be in use for an extended period of DAP-1955 until a red light appears. Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 7 Connect an Ethernet cable if you are adding wireless to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of time. Product Overview Bottom 1 2 3 1 Reset Button 2 Power Switch 3 LAN Use an unfolded paperclip to a wired network.
The factory default is ON. Use the power switch to power the DAP-1955 when it will go through its reboot process to restore to factory default settings. Release the button and the extender will not be in use for an extended period of DAP-1955 until a red light appears. Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 7 Connect an Ethernet cable if you are adding wireless to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of time. Product Overview Bottom 1 2 3 1 Reset Button 2 Power Switch 3 LAN Use an unfolded paperclip to a wired network.
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... through drywall or open doorways. Building materials make a difference. At a 2-degree angle it is 1.5 feet thick (0.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - The base transmits a signal even if the phone is to position extenders, access points, wireless routers, and computers so that is within range of walls and ceilings between network devices. Position devices so that the DAP-1955's extension network's range may be...
... through drywall or open doorways. Building materials make a difference. At a 2-degree angle it is 1.5 feet thick (0.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - The base transmits a signal even if the phone is to position extenders, access points, wireless routers, and computers so that is within range of walls and ceilings between network devices. Position devices so that the DAP-1955's extension network's range may be...
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... "Access Point Mode Settings" on page 13 for the first time. Configuration Getting Started There are several configuration tools you log into the extender's web configuration utility for setup instructions. • D-Link Wi-Fi App - This wizard will go through how to "WPS-PBC Configuration" on page 23. This section will launch when you can use to set up your extender as an access point. To easily extend an existing wireless network refer to setup your DAP-1955. • WPS PBC - D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual...
... "Access Point Mode Settings" on page 13 for the first time. Configuration Getting Started There are several configuration tools you log into the extender's web configuration utility for setup instructions. • D-Link Wi-Fi App - This wizard will go through how to "WPS-PBC Configuration" on page 23. This section will launch when you can use to set up your extender as an access point. To easily extend an existing wireless network refer to setup your DAP-1955. • WPS PBC - D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual...
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... source wireless router or access point. Connecting Devices to the DAP-1955 The DAP-1955 is now ready to finish. When connecting clients to the extended network, they will turn solid green when the DAP-1955 has connected successfully to flash green. To disable the Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to the extended network created by the DAP-1955 using the following network names (SSID). To use the WPS method to connect devices to "Extender Settings" on the DAP-1955. Initiate WPS Mode While the Status LED/WPS button blinking orange...
... source wireless router or access point. Connecting Devices to the DAP-1955 The DAP-1955 is now ready to finish. When connecting clients to the extended network, they will turn solid green when the DAP-1955 has connected successfully to flash green. To disable the Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to the extended network created by the DAP-1955 using the following network names (SSID). To use the WPS method to connect devices to "Extender Settings" on the DAP-1955. Initiate WPS Mode While the Status LED/WPS button blinking orange...
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...code on the Install New Device button at the middle of the D-Link Wi-Fi app. Step 1 Search and install the free D-Link Wi-Fi app available on the App Store or on your mobile device's OS version. Step 3 Tap on the right, which will take you to the respective D-Link... are using an Android device, the appearance may be different from your device. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 14 The following steps show the iOS interface of the screen. Section 2 - Installation D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup The D-Link Wi-Fi app allows you to install and configure your DAP-1955 from ...
...code on the Install New Device button at the middle of the D-Link Wi-Fi app. Step 1 Search and install the free D-Link Wi-Fi app available on the App Store or on your mobile device's OS version. Step 3 Tap on the right, which will take you to the respective D-Link... are using an Android device, the appearance may be different from your device. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 14 The following steps show the iOS interface of the screen. Section 2 - Installation D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup The D-Link Wi-Fi app allows you to install and configure your DAP-1955 from ...
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.... D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 16 The device specific URL is your DAP-1955 using its Wi-Fi Name/SSID and password, then type the device specific URL into a browser. If the setup process was not previously completed, then log in the format of http://dlinkap.local./ where changes per the device and is designed to "Access Point Mode Settings" on the device's label. Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard The setup wizard is located on page 23. To access the web-based configuration utility, connect to the device's network using an Ethernet cable...
.... D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 16 The device specific URL is your DAP-1955 using its Wi-Fi Name/SSID and password, then type the device specific URL into a browser. If the setup process was not previously completed, then log in the format of http://dlinkap.local./ where changes per the device and is designed to "Access Point Mode Settings" on the device's label. Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard The setup wizard is located on page 23. To access the web-based configuration utility, connect to the device's network using an Ethernet cable...
User Manual
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... also manually set to use for more information. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 30 Configuration Smart Connect Smart Connect Enable or disable the Smart Connect Feature. Extended Wi-Fi - Wi-Fi Name (SSID) This is the name of the extended network. Password Enter the password or network key that the rule will rebroadcast the uplink router's Internet connection under this SSID. Section 3 - Security Mode Choose WPA/WPA2-Personal (recommended) or WPA3Personal. If using Wi-Fi, the DAP-1955 will be set the SSID of the DAP-1955's extended network.
... also manually set to use for more information. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 30 Configuration Smart Connect Smart Connect Enable or disable the Smart Connect Feature. Extended Wi-Fi - Wi-Fi Name (SSID) This is the name of the extended network. Password Enter the password or network key that the rule will rebroadcast the uplink router's Internet connection under this SSID. Section 3 - Security Mode Choose WPA/WPA2-Personal (recommended) or WPA3Personal. If using Wi-Fi, the DAP-1955 will be set the SSID of the DAP-1955's extended network.
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... Connect Disabled 2.4GHz Extended Wi-Fi Status Enable or disable the 2.4 GHz network by toggling this SSID. YourRouter Password Enter the password or network key that the rule will rebroadcast the uplink router's Internet connection under this slider. If using Wi-Fi, the DAP-1955 will be enabled for . Configuration Wireless - Wi-Fi Name (SSID) This is the name of the DAP-1955's extended network. Smart Connect Disabled 5GHz Extended Wi-Fi Status Enable or disable the 5 GHz network by toggling this SSID. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 31 Security Mode Choose...
... Connect Disabled 2.4GHz Extended Wi-Fi Status Enable or disable the 2.4 GHz network by toggling this SSID. YourRouter Password Enter the password or network key that the rule will rebroadcast the uplink router's Internet connection under this slider. If using Wi-Fi, the DAP-1955 will be enabled for . Configuration Wireless - Wi-Fi Name (SSID) This is the name of the DAP-1955's extended network. Smart Connect Disabled 5GHz Extended Wi-Fi Status Enable or disable the 5 GHz network by toggling this SSID. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 31 Security Mode Choose...
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... subnet mask. Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings section of the Network Settings page allows you change the URL name of your web browser in the text box. This address should be outside of the page, then select Network. Secondary DNS Server Enter the address of the primary DNS server. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 32 My Internet Connection is usually the IP address of the device, you want to assign to access the configuration utility. Primary DNS Server Enter the address of the secondary DNS server. Section 3 - Gateway Address Enter...
... subnet mask. Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings section of the Network Settings page allows you change the URL name of your web browser in the text box. This address should be outside of the page, then select Network. Secondary DNS Server Enter the address of the primary DNS server. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 32 My Internet Connection is usually the IP address of the device, you want to assign to access the configuration utility. Primary DNS Server Enter the address of the secondary DNS server. Section 3 - Gateway Address Enter...
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... to automatically upgrade by enabling the function. Click this page. This page will prompt you have made on this button to prompt the router to install it will allow you to automatically upgrade its firmware at the top of the page, and select Upgrade. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 38 Section 3 - Configuration Upgrade Firmware upgrades may set time by using the drop-down menu at a set the DAP-1955 to upgrade the router's firmware, either automatically or manually.
... to automatically upgrade by enabling the function. Click this page. This page will prompt you have made on this button to prompt the router to install it will allow you to automatically upgrade its firmware at the top of the page, and select Upgrade. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 38 Section 3 - Configuration Upgrade Firmware upgrades may set time by using the drop-down menu at a set the DAP-1955 to upgrade the router's firmware, either automatically or manually.
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... extender will change all your Internet settings: • Go to hold the button down . D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 47 If the DAP-1955 is password. To reset the extender, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to the Control Panel. When logging in the address bar. Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to access the extender. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings...
... extender will change all your Internet settings: • Go to hold the button down . D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 47 If the DAP-1955 is password. To reset the extender, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to the Control Panel. When logging in the address bar. Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to access the extender. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings...
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..., it may be beneficial for mobile network devices to link to securely and conveniently access your home, business or public access wireless networks. A wireless router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of wires. Wireless users can use the same applications they use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 48 A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a device used on a wired network. Appendix A -
..., it may be beneficial for mobile network devices to link to securely and conveniently access your home, business or public access wireless networks. A wireless router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of wires. Wireless users can use the same applications they use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 48 A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a device used on a wired network. Appendix A -
Datasheet
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... WPS button to install the device in minutes without needing a PC DAP-1950 AC1900 High-Performance Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender Features Connectivity • 802.11ac wireless specification delivers blazing fast wireless connectivity with increased range and reliability • Wireless speeds of up to 1900 Mbps1 • Dual-band connectivity for you want to enjoy a blazing-fast, reliable wireless connection. You can use the built-in Gigabit Ethernet port and your home's existing wired Ethernet cabling...
... WPS button to install the device in minutes without needing a PC DAP-1950 AC1900 High-Performance Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender Features Connectivity • 802.11ac wireless specification delivers blazing fast wireless connectivity with increased range and reliability • Wireless speeds of up to 1900 Mbps1 • Dual-band connectivity for you want to enjoy a blazing-fast, reliable wireless connection. You can use the built-in Gigabit Ethernet port and your home's existing wired Ethernet cabling...
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DAP-1950 AC1900 High-Performance Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender Technical Specifications General Device Interfaces LEDs • 802.11ac/n/g/b/a Wireless LAN • 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Port • Power Switch • Status/WPS • Reset Button • WPS Button • 3 Segment Wi-Fi Signal Strength Indicator Standards Antennas Data Signal Rate • IEEE 802.11ac • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11v •...
DAP-1950 AC1900 High-Performance Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender Technical Specifications General Device Interfaces LEDs • 802.11ac/n/g/b/a Wireless LAN • 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Port • Power Switch • Status/WPS • Reset Button • WPS Button • 3 Segment Wi-Fi Signal Strength Indicator Standards Antennas Data Signal Rate • IEEE 802.11ac • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11v •...