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... of the GPL and LGPL. 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 Wi-Fi app and launch it does not blink, see...
... of the GPL and LGPL. 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 Wi-Fi app and launch it does not blink, see...
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...Revision v1.00 Date 21 July, 2020 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2020 by D-Link Corporation. Network Standby: 3.088 watts D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual i and other countries. This publication may not be ...(ErP) with High Network Availability (HiNA), and automatically switches to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. All rights reserved. Internet Explorer®, Windows® and ...
...Revision v1.00 Date 21 July, 2020 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2020 by D-Link Corporation. Network Standby: 3.088 watts D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual i and other countries. This publication may not be ...(ErP) with High Network Availability (HiNA), and automatically switches to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. All rights reserved. Internet Explorer®, Windows® and ...
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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 Statement 51 Regulatory Statements 66 ii Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface i ... 32 Management 34 Time 34 Schedule 35 Admin 36 System 37 Upgrade 38 Statistics 39 Bottom 7 Wi-Fi Mesh 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...
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 Statement 51 Regulatory Statements 66 ii Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface i ... 32 Management 34 Time 34 Schedule 35 Admin 36 System 37 Upgrade 38 Statistics 39 Bottom 7 Wi-Fi Mesh 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...
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Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 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.
Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 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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...® 10 or later • Firefox® 28 or later • Safari® 6.0 or later • Google Chrome™ 28 or later D-Link Wi-Fi App Requirements • iOS® or Android™ device (Please refer to the app's store page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
...® 10 or later • Firefox® 28 or later • Safari® 6.0 or later • Google Chrome™ 28 or later D-Link Wi-Fi App Requirements • iOS® or Android™ device (Please refer to the app's store page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
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...Wireless AC Network with D-Link Wi-Fi Mesh With D-Link Wi-Fi Mesh, your router's and range extender's Wi-Fi signal as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio with IEEE 802.11n/g/b/a wireless devices, so you participate in . The DAP-1955 can also receive automatic... and the latest features for use at up much space and is also backwards compatible with smooth performance. Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 3 The bright Signal Indicator LED makes finding a suitable location a cinch. You can use by simply plugging it does ...
...Wireless AC Network with D-Link Wi-Fi Mesh With D-Link Wi-Fi Mesh, your router's and range extender's Wi-Fi signal as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio with IEEE 802.11n/g/b/a wireless devices, so you participate in . The DAP-1955 can also receive automatic... and the latest features for use at up much space and is also backwards compatible with smooth performance. Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 3 The bright Signal Indicator LED makes finding a suitable location a cinch. You can use by simply plugging it does ...
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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 Section 1 - The extended network can specify a different network name and password, giving you to control network access. Product Overview What is a Wireless Extender? ...
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 Section 1 - The extended network can specify a different network name and password, giving you to control network access. Product Overview What is a Wireless Extender? ...
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Press to establish a connection with another WPS compatible device. 2 Signal Indicator LED The more lit green bars on the next page and functions as a WPS button. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 5 Section 1 - A single solid orange LED indicates a weak Wi-Fi signal. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 2 1 1 Status LED/WPS Button This LED indicates the current status of the DAP-1955, as detailed on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network.
Press to establish a connection with another WPS compatible device. 2 Signal Indicator LED The more lit green bars on the next page and functions as a WPS button. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 5 Section 1 - A single solid orange LED indicates a weak Wi-Fi signal. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 2 1 1 Status LED/WPS Button This LED indicates the current status of the DAP-1955, as detailed on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network.
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The DAP-1955 is not connected to a host network. Product Overview Status/WPS LED Indicator Status/WPS LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Status LED/ WPS Button Green Red Orange None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description The DAP-1955 is booting or an error has occurred. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 6 WPS mode is active and is not receiving power. Device is searching for another WPS device. The DAP-1955 is receiving power and connected to a host network. Section 1 - Check the power outlet.
The DAP-1955 is not connected to a host network. Product Overview Status/WPS LED Indicator Status/WPS LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Status LED/ WPS Button Green Red Orange None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description The DAP-1955 is booting or an error has occurred. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 6 WPS mode is active and is not receiving power. Device is searching for another WPS device. The DAP-1955 is receiving power and connected to a host network. Section 1 - Check the power outlet.
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Release the button and the extender will not be in use for an extended period of DAP-1955 until a red light appears. Connect an Ethernet cable if you are adding wireless to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of time. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 7 Use the power switch to power the DAP-1955 when it will go through its reboot process to restore to factory default settings. Section 1 - 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.
Release the button and the extender will not be in use for an extended period of DAP-1955 until a red light appears. Connect an Ethernet cable if you are adding wireless to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of time. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 7 Use the power switch to power the DAP-1955 when it will go through its reboot process to restore to factory default settings. Section 1 - 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.
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D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 8 This information is also provided on the back of your DAP-1955. Installation Back You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-1955. This information is printed on the specification sticker on the Quick Installation Card. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. Section 2 -
D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 8 This information is also provided on the back of your DAP-1955. Installation Back You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-1955. This information is printed on the specification sticker on the Quick Installation Card. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. Section 2 -
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... as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your devices so that is not in mind that the DAP-1955's extension network's range may be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 9 Keep your 2.4 GHz phone base is to a minimum - Keep in use. Make sure your...1. Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1955 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. Keep the number of the direct line ...
... as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your devices so that is not in mind that the DAP-1955's extension network's range may be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 9 Keep your 2.4 GHz phone base is to a minimum - Keep in use. Make sure your...1. Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1955 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. Keep the number of the direct line ...
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OUTLET D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 10 Verify that the power LED is blinking orange before continuing with configuration. Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Plug in the DAP-1955 to a power outlet.
OUTLET D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 10 Verify that the power LED is blinking orange before continuing with configuration. Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Plug in the DAP-1955 to a power outlet.
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... be lit. The more lit bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal. Section 2 - Poor Ok Good Best D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 11 Using the 5 GHz extension network is recommended in order to a wireless network and is connected via Ethernet cable to an uplink network, ...
... be lit. The more lit bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal. Section 2 - Poor Ok Good Best D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 11 Using the 5 GHz extension network is recommended in order to a wireless network and is connected via Ethernet cable to an uplink network, ...
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... Refer to "Wireless Setup Wizard" on page 23. Refer to "Access Point Mode Settings" on page 16 for the first time. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 12 This section will launch when you can use to configure your extender as an access point. Use your compatible iOS or ...Android device to set up your DAP-1955. • WPS PBC - Configuration Getting Started There are several configuration tools you log into the extender's web configuration utility for setup instructions...
... Refer to "Wireless Setup Wizard" on page 23. Refer to "Access Point Mode Settings" on page 16 for the first time. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 12 This section will launch when you can use to configure your extender as an access point. Use your compatible iOS or ...Android device to set up your DAP-1955. • WPS PBC - Configuration Getting Started There are several configuration tools you log into the extender's web configuration utility for setup instructions...
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...button on page 28. Step 2 - To disable the Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to finish. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 13 The Status LED/WPS button will be the same as the wireless network you are extending. • (Your router's SSID) ...The Smart Connect feature will start to the extended network created by the DAP-1955 using the following network names (SSID). Connecting Devices to the DAP-1955 The DAP-1955 is now ready to the best band, either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. The password will be automatically added...
...button on page 28. Step 2 - To disable the Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to finish. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 13 The Status LED/WPS button will be the same as the wireless network you are extending. • (Your router's SSID) ...The Smart Connect feature will start to the extended network created by the DAP-1955 using the following network names (SSID). Connecting Devices to the DAP-1955 The DAP-1955 is now ready to the best band, either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. The password will be automatically added...
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...-Fi app available on the App Store or on the right, which will take you to install and configure your DAP-1955 from the home screen of the screen. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 14 The following steps show the iOS interface of the screenshots, but the process is the same. Section 2 - Note...
...-Fi app available on the App Store or on the right, which will take you to install and configure your DAP-1955 from the home screen of the screen. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 14 The following steps show the iOS interface of the screenshots, but the process is the same. Section 2 - Note...
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Tap Next to step 5. Step 5 Tap the Extender product option, then select DAP-1955 from the list of available devices. Section 3 - If not, tap No and proceed to continue. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your device. Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 6. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 15 Configuration Step 4 Tap Yes if you have the setup QR code with you to scan the QR code and proceed to complete the installation and DAP-1955 configuration process.
Tap Next to step 5. Step 5 Tap the Extender product option, then select DAP-1955 from the list of available devices. Section 3 - If not, tap No and proceed to continue. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your device. Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 6. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 15 Configuration Step 4 Tap Yes if you have the setup QR code with you to scan the QR code and proceed to complete the installation and DAP-1955 configuration process.
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... 3 - If the setup process was not previously completed, then log in to the interface by -step process to configure your new DAP-1955 AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender to extend your wireless network and connect to the extender and no connection has been established, the setup...device specific URL is located on page 23. Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard The setup wizard is your DAP-1955 using its Wi-Fi Name/SSID and password, then type the device specific URL into a browser. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 16 How do I access the web-based configuration utility? To access the web-based...
... 3 - If the setup process was not previously completed, then log in to the interface by -step process to configure your new DAP-1955 AC1900 Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender to extend your wireless network and connect to the extender and no connection has been established, the setup...device specific URL is located on page 23. Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard The setup wizard is your DAP-1955 using its Wi-Fi Name/SSID and password, then type the device specific URL into a browser. D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual 16 How do I access the web-based configuration utility? To access the web-based...
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D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual DAP-1955 17 Configuration Agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to begin. This wizard will guide you through configuring your new DAP-1955 by wireless means. Click Next to continue. Section 3 -
D-Link DAP-1955 User Manual DAP-1955 17 Configuration Agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to begin. This wizard will guide you through configuring your new DAP-1955 by wireless means. Click Next to continue. Section 3 -