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...other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation. Chrome™ browser, Google Play™ and Android™ are ... of their respective companies. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual i Manual Revisions Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Date 01 June, 2021 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this...
...other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation. Chrome™ browser, Google Play™ and Android™ are ... of their respective companies. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual i Manual Revisions Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Date 01 June, 2021 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this...
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... Installation Considerations 10 Connecting Wireless Clients to a Wi-Fi Mesh Router 28 Settings 29 GPL Code Statement 53 Regulatory Statements 68 D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual ii WPA/WPA2 46 Troubleshooting 48 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 15 Wireless Setup Wizard 17 Access Point Mode Settings 24 Wireless Basics 50 Tips...51 Configuration 25 Technical...
... Installation Considerations 10 Connecting Wireless Clients to a Wi-Fi Mesh Router 28 Settings 29 GPL Code Statement 53 Regulatory Statements 68 D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual ii WPA/WPA2 46 Troubleshooting 48 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 15 Wireless Setup Wizard 17 Access Point Mode Settings 24 Wireless Basics 50 Tips...51 Configuration 25 Technical...
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Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DAP-X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender QIC Quick Install Card Simple Setup Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 1 Section 1 -
Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DAP-X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender QIC Quick Install Card Simple Setup Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 1 Section 1 -
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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 description of the app's page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 2
...® 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 description of the app's page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 2
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... extends the coverage of high-performance with IEEE 802.11ac/n/g/b/a wireless devices. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 3 Section 1 - Compact and sleek design The DAP-X1860 employs a diminutive wall-plug design, eliminating the need for optimal reception. Latest Wireless Network Security and Encryption The DAP-X1860 supports wireless security features to 1800 Mbps* with Wireless 802.11ax Technology Thanks...
... extends the coverage of high-performance with IEEE 802.11ac/n/g/b/a wireless devices. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 3 Section 1 - Compact and sleek design The DAP-X1860 employs a diminutive wall-plug design, eliminating the need for optimal reception. Latest Wireless Network Security and Encryption The DAP-X1860 supports wireless security features to 1800 Mbps* with Wireless 802.11ax Technology Thanks...
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...1 - Product Overview Easy to Set Up and Use Setting up the AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender is simple. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 4 You can also receive automatic over-the-air firmware updates, which ensures the best protection and the latest features for your ...device. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Environmental conditions will vary. The DAP-X1860 can use built-in setup wizard and later access your system directly via the supported D-Link Wi-Fi app on your device. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from standard IEEE specifications...
...1 - Product Overview Easy to Set Up and Use Setting up the AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender is simple. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 4 You can also receive automatic over-the-air firmware updates, which ensures the best protection and the latest features for your ...device. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Environmental conditions will vary. The DAP-X1860 can use built-in setup wizard and later access your system directly via the supported D-Link Wi-Fi app on your device. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from standard IEEE specifications...
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.... Product Overview What is a repeater that may have poor or no reception. The DAP-X1860 is a Wireless Extender? Extend Your Wireless Network using Wi-Fi Internet Router DAP-X1860 Wireless Devices Extend Your Wireless Network using Ethernet Internet Router DAP-X1860 Wireless Devices D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Your existing wireless signal will be connected wirelessly or with an...
.... Product Overview What is a repeater that may have poor or no reception. The DAP-X1860 is a Wireless Extender? Extend Your Wireless Network using Wi-Fi Internet Router DAP-X1860 Wireless Devices Extend Your Wireless Network using Ethernet Internet Router DAP-X1860 Wireless Devices D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Your existing wireless signal will be connected wirelessly or with an...
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D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 6 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 2 1 1 Status LED This LED indicates the current status of the DAP-X1860, as detailed on the next page 2 Signal Indicator LED The more lit green bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network. A single solid orange LED indicates a weak Wi-Fi signal.
D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 6 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 2 1 1 Status LED This LED indicates the current status of the DAP-X1860, as detailed on the next page 2 Signal Indicator LED The more lit green bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network. A single solid orange LED indicates a weak Wi-Fi signal.
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WPS mode is active and is booting or an error has occurred. Section 1 - The DAP-X1860 is searching for another WPS device. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 7 The DAP-X1860 is not connected to a host network. Check the power outlet. Product Overview Power/Status/WPS LED Indicator Power/Status/WPS LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Power/ Status/WPS Green Red Orange None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description The DAP-X1860 is not receiving power. Device is receiving power and connected to a host network.
WPS mode is active and is booting or an error has occurred. Section 1 - The DAP-X1860 is searching for another WPS device. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 7 The DAP-X1860 is not connected to a host network. Check the power outlet. Product Overview Power/Status/WPS LED Indicator Power/Status/WPS LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Power/ Status/WPS Green Red Orange None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description The DAP-X1860 is not receiving power. Device is receiving power and connected to a host network.
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D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 8 Section 1 - The Status LED should turn red. Press to establish a connection with wireless connectivity. Product Overview Left Side 1 2 3 1 Reset Button 2 WPS Button 3 LAN Use an unfolded paperclip to factory default settings. Connect an Ethernet cable if you are equipping the current wired network with another WPS compatible device. The extender will be restored to press and hold the reset button and release (1-2 seconds).
D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 8 Section 1 - The Status LED should turn red. Press to establish a connection with wireless connectivity. Product Overview Left Side 1 2 3 1 Reset Button 2 WPS Button 3 LAN Use an unfolded paperclip to factory default settings. Connect an Ethernet cable if you are equipping the current wired network with another WPS compatible device. The extender will be restored to press and hold the reset button and release (1-2 seconds).
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This information is printed on the sticker on the Quick Install Card. Section 2 - This information is also provided on the side of your DAP-X1860. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. Installation Right Side You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-X1860. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 9
This information is printed on the sticker on the Quick Install Card. Section 2 - This information is also provided on the side of your DAP-X1860. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. Installation Right Side You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-X1860. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 9
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...2. Materials and objects such as it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Position devices so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 10 The base transmits a signal even if the phone is 1.5 feet thick (0.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3....or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Building materials make a difference. Section 2 - Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-X1860 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), ...
...2. Materials and objects such as it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Position devices so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 10 The base transmits a signal even if the phone is 1.5 feet thick (0.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3....or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Building materials make a difference. Section 2 - Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-X1860 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), ...
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Installation Hardware Setup Plug in the DAP-X1860 to a power outlet. Verify that the Status LED is blinking orange before continuing with configuration. OUTLET D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
Installation Hardware Setup Plug in the DAP-X1860 to a power outlet. Verify that the Status LED is blinking orange before continuing with configuration. OUTLET D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
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...Wireless Setup Wizard" on page 13 for setup instructions. • D-Link Wi-Fi App - Refer to "Extender Settings" on for the first time. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 12 Use your compatible iOS or Android device to "D-Link Wi-Fi" on page 15" on page 29 for extending your existing... network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Refer to configure your DAP-X1860. • WPS PBC - Configuration Getting Started...
...Wireless Setup Wizard" on page 13 for setup instructions. • D-Link Wi-Fi App - Refer to "Extender Settings" on for the first time. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 12 Use your compatible iOS or Android device to "D-Link Wi-Fi" on page 15" on page 29 for extending your existing... network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Refer to configure your DAP-X1860. • WPS PBC - Configuration Getting Started...
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... the source wireless router or access point. The LED will start to the extended network created by the DAP-X1860 using the following network names (SSID). D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 13 Step 2 - To use the WPS method to connect devices to flash green. To disable the ...Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to the DAP-X1860 The DAP-X1860 is blinking orange, push the WPS...
... the source wireless router or access point. The LED will start to the extended network created by the DAP-X1860 using the following network names (SSID). D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 13 Step 2 - To use the WPS method to connect devices to flash green. To disable the ...Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to the DAP-X1860 The DAP-X1860 is blinking orange, push the WPS...
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... Status LED will not be lit. -> Very Weak -> Weak -> Good -> Best D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 14 If the Signal Indicator LED has a single orange bar after the connection process has finished, the DAP-X1860 has established a poor quality connection. Using the 5 GHz extension network is extending that network... cable to the source wireless router. To improve the connection quality, the DAP-X1860 should be relocated closer to an uplink network, the Signal Indicator LED will turn solid green when the DAP-X1860 has connected successfully to a wireless network and is recommended in order to...
... Status LED will not be lit. -> Very Weak -> Weak -> Good -> Best D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 14 If the Signal Indicator LED has a single orange bar after the connection process has finished, the DAP-X1860 has established a poor quality connection. Using the 5 GHz extension network is extending that network... cable to the source wireless router. To improve the connection quality, the DAP-X1860 should be relocated closer to an uplink network, the Signal Indicator LED will turn solid green when the DAP-X1860 has connected successfully to a wireless network and is recommended in order to...
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... screen of your mobile device's OS version. Step 3 Tap Install New Device. Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from your compatible Android or iOS device. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 15 The following steps show the Android interface of the screenshots, but the process is the same. You... can also scan the QR code on Google Play. If you to the respective D-Link Wi-Fi app store page. Note...
... screen of your mobile device's OS version. Step 3 Tap Install New Device. Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from your compatible Android or iOS device. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 15 The following steps show the Android interface of the screenshots, but the process is the same. You... can also scan the QR code on Google Play. If you to the respective D-Link Wi-Fi app store page. Note...
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Section 3 - If not, tap No and proceed to continue. Step 5 Tap Extender when presented with you have the setup QR code with product options and select DAP-X1860 from the list of available devices. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 16 Configuration Step 4 Tap Yes if you to scan the QR code and proceed to complete the installation and configuration process. Tap Next to step 5. Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 6. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your DAP-X1860.
Section 3 - If not, tap No and proceed to continue. Step 5 Tap Extender when presented with you have the setup QR code with product options and select DAP-X1860 from the list of available devices. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 16 Configuration Step 4 Tap Yes if you to scan the QR code and proceed to complete the installation and configuration process. Tap Next to step 5. Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 6. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your DAP-X1860.
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... enter the password as printed on the included sticker on the sticker. To access the setup utility for the DAP-X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender on your network's DHCP settings. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 17 Then open a web browser and enter http://dlinkapxxxx.local./ in to the Internet via a wireless setup process. Configuration...
... enter the password as printed on the included sticker on the sticker. To access the setup utility for the DAP-X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender on your network's DHCP settings. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 17 Then open a web browser and enter http://dlinkapxxxx.local./ in to the Internet via a wireless setup process. Configuration...
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Click Next to continue. Configuration Agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to begin. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 18 Section 3 - This wizard will guide you through configuring your new DAP-X1860 through a wireless connection.
Click Next to continue. Configuration Agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to begin. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 18 Section 3 - This wizard will guide you through configuring your new DAP-X1860 through a wireless connection.