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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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...; Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-3200AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any of the above D-Link Systems, Inc. 3 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 ...
...; Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-3200AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any of the above D-Link Systems, Inc. 3 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 ...
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... DWL-3200AP User's Manual Introduction Introduction At up to fifteen times the speed of previous wireless devices (maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108Mbps in Super G mode when used for user ...Link AirPremier products. (The 802.11g standard is backwards compatible with 802.11b devices.) WPA is referred to move across the network quickly. With the DWL-3200AP, bandwidth-intensive applications like graphics or multimedia will vary. The DWL-3200AP is granted. It also includes an integrity checking feature which offers per-packet dynamic hashing. access point, WDS (Wireless...
... DWL-3200AP User's Manual Introduction Introduction At up to fifteen times the speed of previous wireless devices (maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108Mbps in Super G mode when used for user ...Link AirPremier products. (The 802.11g standard is backwards compatible with 802.11b devices.) WPA is referred to move across the network quickly. With the DWL-3200AP, bandwidth-intensive applications like graphics or multimedia will vary. The DWL-3200AP is granted. It also includes an integrity checking feature which offers per-packet dynamic hashing. access point, WDS (Wireless...
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... Protocol) is granted. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Introduction WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise is ideal for businesses that have to worry about the network being compromised by the administration, and enters the correct username and password, then access is available through the ... protocol on the network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 Unfamiliar clients would be challenged with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). 802.1x: Authentication which is upgraded with a username and password. Management and security implementation can access the wireless LAN. Utilizing 802.1x with...
... Protocol) is granted. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Introduction WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise is ideal for businesses that have to worry about the network being compromised by the administration, and enters the correct username and password, then access is available through the ... protocol on the network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 Unfamiliar clients would be challenged with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). 802.1x: Authentication which is upgraded with a username and password. Management and security implementation can access the wireless LAN. Utilizing 802.1x with...
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... wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps* (maximum wireless signal rate of three different operation modes to meet your wireless networking requirements: Access Point; Systems administrators can also setup the DWL-3200AP easily with the DWL-3200AP ...wireless clients on your own schedule without sacrificing connectivity. Better security with D-Link D-View software. Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing). Operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. Web-based interface for your system to 11Mbps - DWL-3200AP User's Manual...
... wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps* (maximum wireless signal rate of three different operation modes to meet your wireless networking requirements: Access Point; Systems administrators can also setup the DWL-3200AP easily with the DWL-3200AP ...wireless clients on your own schedule without sacrificing connectivity. Better security with D-Link D-View software. Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing). Operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. Web-based interface for your system to 11Mbps - DWL-3200AP User's Manual...
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...You will allow you want , when and where you access to work and communicate more efficiently. A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is a computer network that wireless networking brings. Wireless users can significantly improve worker efficiency. ...and Network Expansion - even outside the home or of implementation. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within the operating range of the WLAN. Installing a ...
...You will allow you want , when and where you access to work and communicate more efficiently. A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is a computer network that wireless networking brings. Wireless users can significantly improve worker efficiency. ...and Network Expansion - even outside the home or of implementation. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within the operating range of the WLAN. Installing a ...
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...in most environments, within the 2.4GHz band, utilizing OFDM technology. It increases the maximum wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps* (maximum wireless signal rate of up to the receiver. This technology works by splitting the radio signal into... features available today, including WPA and WPA2. *"Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. The D-Link DWL-3200AP 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....
...in most environments, within the 2.4GHz band, utilizing OFDM technology. It increases the maximum wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps* (maximum wireless signal rate of up to the receiver. This technology works by splitting the radio signal into... features available today, including WPA and WPA2. *"Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. The D-Link DWL-3200AP 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....
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... and ceilings between network devices. a solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. 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 electrical devices or appliances that the number of walls or ceilings is to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick...
... and ceilings between network devices. a solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. 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 electrical devices or appliances that the number of walls or ceilings is to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick...
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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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DWL-3200AP User's Manual Getting Started Getting Started 1 You will need broadband Internet 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 ...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 into an available PCI slot on your desktop ...
DWL-3200AP User's Manual Getting Started Getting Started 1 You will need broadband Internet 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 ...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 into an available PCI slot on your desktop ...
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Step 2 Connect another Ethernet cable from the DATA IN port on 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. ...the power adapter and into an electrical outlet. Attach the power cord to the connector labeled POWER IN on the PoE base unit. D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 DWL-3200AP User's Manual Connecting PoE (Power over Ethernet) Getting Started Step 1 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the port labeled P+DATA OUT on...
Step 2 Connect another Ethernet cable from the DATA IN port on 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. ...the power adapter and into an electrical outlet. Attach the power cord to the connector labeled POWER IN on the PoE base unit. D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 DWL-3200AP User's Manual Connecting PoE (Power over Ethernet) Getting Started Step 1 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the port labeled P+DATA OUT on...
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...Link Systems, Inc. 13 After the connection is connected to Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. Type the IP address and http port of the DWL-3200AP and your web browser program (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator™) . DWL-3200AP User's Manual... Using the Configuration Menu Using the Configuration Menu To configure the DWL-3200AP, use a computer which is established, you have changed the password, make sure to enter the correct password. First, disable the Access the Internet...
...Link Systems, Inc. 13 After the connection is connected to Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. Type the IP address and http port of the DWL-3200AP and your web browser program (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator™) . DWL-3200AP User's Manual... Using the Configuration Menu Using the Configuration Menu To configure the DWL-3200AP, use a computer which is established, you have changed the password, make sure to enter the correct password. First, disable the Access the Internet...
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Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section.
Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section.
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...SSID across the network. 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 case-sensitive. The SSID's factory default setting is dlink. The SSID can ... an existing wireless network or to 32 characters and is selected from the pull-down menu. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. To change the channel, uncheck Auto Channel Scan. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link Systems, Inc...
...SSID across the network. 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 case-sensitive. The SSID's factory default setting is dlink. The SSID can ... an existing wireless network or to 32 characters and is selected from the pull-down menu. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. To change the channel, uncheck Auto Channel Scan. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link Systems, Inc...
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...Key to only those devices that increase end user application throughput in an 802.11g network. D-Link Systems, Inc. Select either form of a RADIUS server. Super G is only enabled when all wirelss devices on the wireless network are configured with Super G... Super G with Dynamic Turbo enabled. 16 Super G Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Dynamic Turbo. 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: ...
...Key to only those devices that increase end user application throughput in an 802.11g network. D-Link Systems, Inc. Select either form of a RADIUS server. Super G is only enabled when all wirelss devices on the wireless network are configured with Super G... Super G with Dynamic Turbo enabled. 16 Super G Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Dynamic Turbo. 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: ...
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Key Size: Select 64-, 128-, 152-bits. 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 encryption. First through the 4th key to four keys for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127 D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 You will select one...
Key Size: Select 64-, 128-, 152-bits. 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 encryption. First through the 4th key to four keys for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127 D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 You will select one...
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A lower interval may reduce data transfer rate. 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 use a different server for accounting. RADIUS ... key will be valid. Accounting Port: Enter the Accounting port (1813 is the recommended value. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the Accounting server. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. Interval: 1800 is default).
A lower interval may reduce data transfer rate. 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 use a different server for accounting. RADIUS ... key will be valid. Accounting Port: Enter the Accounting port (1813 is the recommended value. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the Accounting server. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. Interval: 1800 is default).
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 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. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key wll be valid.The default Interval: value of 1800 is recommended. PassPhrase: When you select WPA-Personal, please select AUTO, AES, orTKIP from the pull down menu.
D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 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. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key wll be valid.The default Interval: value of 1800 is recommended. PassPhrase: When you select WPA-Personal, please select AUTO, AES, orTKIP from the pull down menu.
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... must share the same channel. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: WDS with AP mode, the DWL-3200AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a wireless AP. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode In WDS with...
... must share the same channel. (Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting.) D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: WDS with AP mode, the DWL-3200AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a wireless AP. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode In WDS with...
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..., Compression, and Dynamic Turbo. D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 Select Open System/Shared Key to allow either Disabled, Super G without Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, Turbo: and no enhanced capabilities. Super G is backwards compatible with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode (continued...
..., Compression, and Dynamic Turbo. D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 Select Open System/Shared Key to allow either Disabled, Super G without Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, Turbo: and no enhanced capabilities. Super G is backwards compatible with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. DWL-3200AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP mode (continued...