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... other countries. All other countries. App StoreSM is a service mark of companies. Copyright © 2021 by D-Link Corporation. and other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks of Google Inc. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in part, without obligation to notify...
... other countries. All other countries. App StoreSM is a service mark of companies. Copyright © 2021 by D-Link Corporation. and other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks of Google Inc. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in part, without obligation to notify...
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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...
... 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...
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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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... 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 Section 1 -
... 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 Section 1 -
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...extend the range and enhance the network capabilities of your home or office seamlessly, so you of multiple DAP-X1860s can be passed on to a D-Link Wi-Fi Mesh router. The improved throughput assures you can be done in minutes as video streaming ...that extends the coverage of your existing wireless mesh network delivers higher speeds, efficiency and reliability than previous generations. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 3 Product Overview Introduction The DAP-X1860 is a repeater that allows you to find a suitable location for a power cord and saving space. Furthermore, the...
...extend the range and enhance the network capabilities of your home or office seamlessly, so you of multiple DAP-X1860s can be passed on to a D-Link Wi-Fi Mesh router. The improved throughput assures you can be done in minutes as video streaming ...that extends the coverage of your existing wireless mesh network delivers higher speeds, efficiency and reliability than previous generations. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 3 Product Overview Introduction The DAP-X1860 is a repeater that allows you to find a suitable location for a power cord and saving space. Furthermore, the...
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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. You can also receive automatic over-the...range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead may lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 4 Product Overview Easy to Set Up and Use Setting up the AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender is simple. Section 1 - ...
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. You can also receive automatic over-the...range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead may lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 4 Product Overview Easy to Set Up and Use Setting up the AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender is simple. Section 1 - ...
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Your existing wireless signal will be rebroadcasted by the DAP-X1860 so that may have poor or no reception. Product Overview What is a repeater that extends the range of an existing wireless network to inherit ...better signals for parts of your home or office. Section 1 - 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 For flexibility of access control, the extended network can stay connected even in the farthest corner of...
Your existing wireless signal will be rebroadcasted by the DAP-X1860 so that may have poor or no reception. Product Overview What is a repeater that extends the range of an existing wireless network to inherit ...better signals for parts of your home or office. Section 1 - 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 For flexibility of access control, the extended network can stay connected even in the farthest corner of...
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A single solid orange LED indicates a weak Wi-Fi signal. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 6 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. Section 1 -
A single solid orange LED indicates a weak Wi-Fi signal. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 6 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. Section 1 -
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The DAP-X1860 is receiving power and connected to a host network. Check the power outlet. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 7 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 booting or an error has occurred. Section 1 - Device is not connected to a host network. The DAP-X1860 is not receiving power. WPS mode is active and is searching for another WPS device.
The DAP-X1860 is receiving power and connected to a host network. Check the power outlet. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 7 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 booting or an error has occurred. Section 1 - Device is not connected to a host network. The DAP-X1860 is not receiving power. WPS mode is active and is searching for another WPS device.
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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). Section 1 - Press to establish a connection with wireless connectivity. The Status LED should turn red. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 8
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). Section 1 - Press to establish a connection with wireless connectivity. The Status LED should turn red. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 8
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D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 9 Section 2 - This information is also provided on the side of your DAP-X1860. Installation Right Side You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-X1860. This information is printed on the sticker on the Quick Install Card. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device.
D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 9 Section 2 - This information is also provided on the side of your DAP-X1860. Installation Right Side You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-X1860. This information is printed on the sticker on the Quick Install Card. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device.
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Keep in mind that the DAP-X1860's extension network's range may be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. At a 2-degree angle it is as far away from your 2.4 GHz phone base is within range of the direct line between the D-Link extender and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. A ... guidelines: 1. The base transmits a signal even if the phone is 1.5 feet thick (0.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 10 If you extend your existing wireless network's coverage as long as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your home or business...
Keep in mind that the DAP-X1860's extension network's range may be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. At a 2-degree angle it is as far away from your 2.4 GHz phone base is within range of the direct line between the D-Link extender and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. A ... guidelines: 1. The base transmits a signal even if the phone is 1.5 feet thick (0.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 10 If you extend your existing wireless network's coverage as long as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your home or business...
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Verify that the Status LED is blinking orange before continuing with configuration. Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Plug in the DAP-X1860 to a power outlet. OUTLET D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 11
Verify that the Status LED is blinking orange before continuing with configuration. Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Plug in the DAP-X1860 to a power outlet. OUTLET D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 11
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... There are several configuration tools you log into the extender's web configuration utility for more information regarding configuration options. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 12 Refer to configure your compatible iOS or Android device to "D-Link Wi-Fi" on page 15" on page 29 for the first time. This wizard will launch when you...
... There are several configuration tools you log into the extender's web configuration utility for more information regarding configuration options. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 12 Refer to configure your compatible iOS or Android device to "D-Link Wi-Fi" on page 15" on page 29 for the first time. This wizard will launch when you...
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... you are extending. • (Your router's SSID)-EXT The Smart Connect feature will be automatically added to share the extended Wi-Fi network with your DAP-X1860 easy. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 13 Step 1 - Initiate WPS Mode While the Status LED is now ready to the best band, either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. To disable...
... you are extending. • (Your router's SSID)-EXT The Smart Connect feature will be automatically added to share the extended Wi-Fi network with your DAP-X1860 easy. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 13 Step 1 - Initiate WPS Mode While the Status LED is now ready to the best band, either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. To disable...
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... as an access point and is connected via an Ethernet cable 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 the source wireless router. Installation Assessing Uplink Signal Strength The Status LED ...not be relocated closer to achieve the fastest wireless speeds. Using the 5 GHz extension network is extending that network. To improve the connection quality, the DAP-X1860 should be lit. -> Very Weak -> Weak -> Good -> Best D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 14 Section 2 -
... as an access point and is connected via an Ethernet cable 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 the source wireless router. Installation Assessing Uplink Signal Strength The Status LED ...not be relocated closer to achieve the fastest wireless speeds. Using the 5 GHz extension network is extending that network. To improve the connection quality, the DAP-X1860 should be lit. -> Very Weak -> Weak -> Good -> Best D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 14 Section 2 -
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... QR code on the right, which will take you to the respective D-Link Wi-Fi app store page. Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from your compatible Android or iOS device. Section 2 - Step 3 Tap Install New Device. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 15 The following steps show the Android interface of your...
... QR code on the right, which will take you to the respective D-Link Wi-Fi app store page. Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from your compatible Android or iOS device. Section 2 - Step 3 Tap Install New Device. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 15 The following steps show the Android interface of your...
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Simply follow the on-screen instructions to continue. Section 3 - Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your DAP-X1860. 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. Configuration Step 4 Tap Yes if you to scan the QR code and proceed to step 5. Tap Next to complete the installation and configuration process. If not, tap No and proceed to step 6. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 16
Simply follow the on-screen instructions to continue. Section 3 - Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your DAP-X1860. 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. Configuration Step 4 Tap Yes if you to scan the QR code and proceed to step 5. Tap Next to complete the installation and configuration process. If not, tap No and proceed to step 6. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 16
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D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 17 Then open a web browser and enter http://dlinkapxxxx.local./ in to "Access Point Mode Settings" on the sticker. If this is the last four digits of the DAP-X1860. *Once your DAP-X1860 using the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password located on page 24. To access...IP address can be assigned a new IP address based on the extender. You may also enter the IP address* of the DAP-X1860's MAC address). To set your DAP-X1860 connects to the Internet via a wireless setup process. Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard The setup wizard is designed to ...
D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 17 Then open a web browser and enter http://dlinkapxxxx.local./ in to "Access Point Mode Settings" on the sticker. If this is the last four digits of the DAP-X1860. *Once your DAP-X1860 using the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password located on page 24. To access...IP address can be assigned a new IP address based on the extender. You may also enter the IP address* of the DAP-X1860's MAC address). To set your DAP-X1860 connects to the Internet via a wireless setup process. Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard The setup wizard is designed to ...
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This wizard will guide you through configuring your new DAP-X1860 through a wireless connection. Click Next to continue. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 18 Section 3 - Configuration Agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to begin.
This wizard will guide you through configuring your new DAP-X1860 through a wireless connection. Click Next to continue. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 18 Section 3 - Configuration Agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to begin.
