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DWL-3200AP User's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Features and Benefits 6 Wireless Basics 7 Three Operational Modes 10 Getting Started 11 Using the Configuration Menu 13 Using the AP Manager 54 Networking Basics 85 Troubleshooting 101 Technical Specifications 107 Contacting Technical Support 110 Warranty 112 Registration 113 D-Link Systems, Inc. 2
DWL-3200AP User's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Features and Benefits 6 Wireless Basics 7 Three Operational Modes 10 Getting Started 11 Using the Configuration Menu 13 Using the AP Manager 54 Networking Basics 85 Troubleshooting 101 Technical Specifications 107 Contacting Technical Support 110 Warranty 112 Registration 113 D-Link Systems, Inc. 2
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... System Requirements Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-3200AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents D-Link AirPremierTM DWL-3200AP Managed Wireless Access Point Power over Ethernet base unit Power Adapter-DC 48V, 0.4A Power ... Internet Explorer version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator™ version 7.0 and above items are missing, please contact your reseller. If any of the above D-Link Systems, Inc. 3
... System Requirements Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-3200AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents D-Link AirPremierTM DWL-3200AP Managed Wireless Access Point Power over Ethernet base unit Power Adapter-DC 48V, 0.4A Power ... Internet Explorer version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator™ version 7.0 and above items are missing, please contact your reseller. If any of the above D-Link Systems, Inc. 3
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...wireless networking modes; With the DWL-3200AP, bandwidth-intensive applications like graphics or multimedia will vary. The DWL-3200AP is capable of operating in Super G mode), you define a "Pre-Shared Key" on both the client and access point, then access is upgraded with during wireless transmission. D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 access point, WDS (Wireless... solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network (WLAN) in two flavors: Enterprise (used for corporations) and Personal (used with other D-Link AirPremier products. (The 802.11g standard is ...
...wireless networking modes; With the DWL-3200AP, bandwidth-intensive applications like graphics or multimedia will vary. The DWL-3200AP is capable of operating in Super G mode), you define a "Pre-Shared Key" on both the client and access point, then access is upgraded with during wireless transmission. D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 access point, WDS (Wireless... solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network (WLAN) in two flavors: Enterprise (used for corporations) and Personal (used with other D-Link AirPremier products. (The 802.11g standard is ...
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...a first line of defense against intrusion. WPA2-Enterprise is far superior to the network. Management and security implementation can access the wireless LAN. Unfamiliar clients would be centralized on a server participating on all devices in User Service) server, a network adminstrator can...Authentication Dial-in your network when using the 802.1x feature. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 DWL-3200AP User's Manual Introduction WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise is ideal for businesses that have to access a wireless LAN with WPA-Enterprise or WPA2-Enterprise configured, the ...
...a first line of defense against intrusion. WPA2-Enterprise is far superior to the network. Management and security implementation can access the wireless LAN. Unfamiliar clients would be centralized on a server participating on all devices in User Service) server, a network adminstrator can...Authentication Dial-in your network when using the 802.1x feature. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 DWL-3200AP User's Manual Introduction WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise is ideal for businesses that have to access a wireless LAN with WPA-Enterprise or WPA2-Enterprise configured, the ...
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... 2.4GHz frequency range. Web-based interface for network administration and real-time network traffic monitoring with D-Link D-View software. Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing). Operates in one of three different ... specifications. The DWL-3200AP can securely connect wireless clients on your data and communications than has previously been available. AP Manager Setup Wizard - Systems administrators can migrate your system to meet your wireless networking requirements: Access Point; The new Setup Wizard...
... 2.4GHz frequency range. Web-based interface for network administration and real-time network traffic monitoring with D-Link D-View software. Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing). Operates in one of three different ... specifications. The DWL-3200AP can securely connect wireless clients on your data and communications than has previously been available. AP Manager Setup Wizard - Systems administrators can migrate your system to meet your wireless networking requirements: Access Point; The new Setup Wizard...
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... networks to -use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within the operating range of the WLAN. Inexpensive Solution - DWL-3200AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide... easy-to accommodate hundreds or thousands of users, depending on the number of wireless devices deployed. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have access...
... networks to -use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within the operating range of the WLAN. Inexpensive Solution - DWL-3200AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide... easy-to accommodate hundreds or thousands of users, depending on the number of wireless devices deployed. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have access...
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... the amount of the 802.11b standard. The D-Link DWL-3200AP will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to 108Mbps* in most advanced network security features available today, including WPA and WPA2. *"Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g speci...in Super G mode) within the specified range of this device, you will vary. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Standards-Based Technology Wireless Basics The DWL-3200AP Managed Wireless Access Point utilizes the 802.11b and the 802.11g standards. This means that are then transmitted simultaneously ...
... the amount of the 802.11b standard. The D-Link DWL-3200AP will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to 108Mbps* in most advanced network security features available today, including WPA and WPA2. *"Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g speci...in Super G mode) within the specified range of this device, you will vary. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Standards-Based Technology Wireless Basics The DWL-3200AP Managed Wireless Access Point utilizes the 802.11b and the 802.11g standards. This means that are then transmitted simultaneously ...
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... is to follow these basic guidelines: 1 Keep the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Installation Considerations Wireless Basics The D-Link AirPremier DWL-3200AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. 2 Be aware of the...
... is to follow these basic guidelines: 1 Keep the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Installation Considerations Wireless Basics The D-Link AirPremier DWL-3200AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. 2 Be aware of the...
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DWL-3200AP User's Manual Three Operational Modes Three Operational Modes D-Link Systems, Inc. 10
DWL-3200AP User's Manual Three Operational Modes Three Operational Modes D-Link Systems, Inc. 10
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...access. 2 Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem. 3 Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) 4 Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the PoE base unit. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-3200AP....) 5 Connect the DWL-3200AP to the PoE base unit. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-3200AP.) 6 If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network, install the D-Link WDA-2320 wireless PCI adapter ...
...access. 2 Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem. 3 Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) 4 Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the PoE base unit. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-3200AP....) 5 Connect the DWL-3200AP to the PoE base unit. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-3200AP.) 6 If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network, install the D-Link WDA-2320 wireless PCI adapter ...
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... PoE base unit to your package) to the LAN port on the DWL-3200AP and the other end of an Ethernet cable (included with your router/switch, using a straight through cable, or to a PC, using a crossover cable. D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 Step 3 Attach the power adapter to the connector... labeled POWER IN on the PoE base unit. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Connecting PoE (Power over Ethernet) Getting Started Step 1 Connect one end of the ...
... PoE base unit to your package) to the LAN port on the DWL-3200AP and the other end of an Ethernet cable (included with your router/switch, using a straight through cable, or to a PC, using a crossover cable. D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 Step 3 Attach the power adapter to the connector... labeled POWER IN on the PoE base unit. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Connecting PoE (Power over Ethernet) Getting Started Step 1 Connect one end of the ...
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Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-3200AP in the same subnet. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 Type the IP address and http port of the DWL-3200AP and your web browser program (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator™) . Note: If you have changed the password, make sure to enter the ... see the Network Layout diagram). First, disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server function. Start your computer are in the address field (http://192.168.0.50) and press Enter. After the connection is connected to the DWL-3200AP with an Ethernet cable (see the user identifi...
Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-3200AP in the same subnet. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 Type the IP address and http port of the DWL-3200AP and your web browser program (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator™) . Note: If you have changed the password, make sure to enter the ... see the Network Layout diagram). First, disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server function. Start your computer are in the address field (http://192.168.0.50) and press Enter. After the connection is connected to the DWL-3200AP with an Ethernet cable (see the user identifi...
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Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear.
Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear.
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...change the channel, uncheck Auto Channel Scan. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to 32 characters and is case-sensitive. SSID ...All devices on the network must share the same channel. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Home > Wireless > AP mode Using the Configuration Menu Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: Access Point is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). SSID: Service Set Identifi...
...change the channel, uncheck Auto Channel Scan. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to 32 characters and is case-sensitive. SSID ...All devices on the network must share the same channel. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Home > Wireless > AP mode Using the Configuration Menu Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: Access Point is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). SSID: Service Set Identifi...
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...is a group of a RADIUS server. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode (continued) Auto Channel Select Enable or Disable. (Enable this feature to auto-select the Scan: channel for best wireless performance.) Authentication: Open System Shared Key ...Dynamic Turbo. Select Open System/Shared Key to secure your network with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Radio: Select On or Off. D-Link Systems, Inc. Super G Mode: Super G is backwards compatible with the inclusion of performance enhancement features that share the same WEP settings....
...is a group of a RADIUS server. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode (continued) Auto Channel Select Enable or Disable. (Enable this feature to auto-select the Scan: channel for best wireless performance.) Authentication: Open System Shared Key ...Dynamic Turbo. Select Open System/Shared Key to secure your network with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Radio: Select On or Off. D-Link Systems, Inc. Super G Mode: Super G is backwards compatible with the inclusion of performance enhancement features that share the same WEP settings....
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... to be the active key. Key Type*: Select HEX or ASCII. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode > WEP Encryption Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127...
... to be the active key. Key Type*: Select HEX or ASCII. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode > WEP Encryption Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127...
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... the RADIUS secret. Accounting Mode: Select if you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull down menu. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode > WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, & WPA-Auto-Enterprise Cipher Type: When you select WPA-Enterprise, you want to...
... the RADIUS secret. Accounting Mode: Select if you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull down menu. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode > WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, & WPA-Auto-Enterprise Cipher Type: When you select WPA-Enterprise, you want to...
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Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key wll be valid.The default Interval: value of 1800 is recommended. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode > WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, & WPA-Auto-Personal Cipher Type: When you select WPA-Personal, please enter a PassPhrase in the corresponding field. PassPhrase: When you select WPA-Personal, please select AUTO, AES, orTKIP from the pull down menu. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19
Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key wll be valid.The default Interval: value of 1800 is recommended. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > AP mode > WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, & WPA-Auto-Personal Cipher Type: When you select WPA-Personal, please enter a PassPhrase in the corresponding field. PassPhrase: When you select WPA-Personal, please select AUTO, AES, orTKIP from the pull down menu. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19
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...can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network. Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: WDS with AP mode, the DWL-3200AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a wireless AP. SSID: Service Set Identifier (...DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode In WDS with AP mode is selected from the pull-down menu. All devices on the network must share the same channel. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link...
...can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network. Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: WDS with AP mode, the DWL-3200AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a wireless AP. SSID: Service Set Identifier (...DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode In WDS with AP mode is selected from the pull-down menu. All devices on the network must share the same channel. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link...
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...Link Systems, Inc. 21 WDS Site Survey: Click on the wireless network are configured with Super G with Dynamic Turbo. Super G Mode: Super G is backwards compatible to . Super G is a group of data encryption. Disabled: Standard 802.11g support, no Turbo mode. Click on the network should be Super G capable. DWL-3200AP... User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode (continued) Auto Channel Select Enable or Disable. (Enable this feature...
...Link Systems, Inc. 21 WDS Site Survey: Click on the wireless network are configured with Super G with Dynamic Turbo. Super G Mode: Super G is backwards compatible to . Super G is a group of data encryption. Disabled: Standard 802.11g support, no Turbo mode. Click on the network should be Super G capable. DWL-3200AP... User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode (continued) Auto Channel Select Enable or Disable. (Enable this feature...