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Question posted by ronalddennis687 on October 17th, 2015

How To Set Up And Use A Range Extender

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on October 18th, 2015 12:25 AM

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Here http://www.dlink.com/-/media/Consumer_Products/DAP/DAP%201320/Manual/DAP_1320_Manual_EU.pdf is a typical D-link range extender's manual that should be able to give you a hint on both questions :)

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Product Manual - Page 2

... Getting Started 15 Configuration 16 Save and Activate Settings 17 Basic Settings 18 Wireless 18 Access Point mode 18 WDS with AP mode 20 WDS mode 22 Wireless Client mode 24 Open System/Shared Key Authentication .... 25 WPA/WPA2-Personal Authentication 26 WPA/WPA2-Enterprise Authentication.......... 27 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 802.11x Authentication 28 LAN 29...

Product Manual - Page 4

Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DAP-2553 AirPremier N Dual Band PoE Access Point • Power Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • CD-ROM with User Manual • Install Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with an installed Ethernet Adapter • For configuration, the following web browsers are ...

Product Manual - Page 5

... modes: access point, WDS (Wireless Distribution System) with AP, WDS, or Wireless Client mode. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual It also includes an integrity checking feature which offers per-packet dynamic hashing. Product Overview Introduction The DAP-2553 802.11n selectable AP increases productivity by allowing you define a "Pre-Shared Key" on the wireless router/AP. Use less wiring...

Product Manual - Page 7

... security for better network management. The DAP-2553 can also set up to provide a much higher level of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead can lower actual data throughout rate. **Please note that operating frequency ranges vary depending on the network using WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) to 54Mbps in the 2.4~2.5GHz and...

Product Manual - Page 8

...range from WLAN's ease of wireless devices deployed. Installation and network expansion - The DAP-2553 saves money by providing users with access to accommodate hundreds or thousands of users, depending on the number of implementation. Scalability - Enjoy the freedom that wireless...costs - by extending the network beyond the home or office. Wireless adapter cards used on real-time ...

Product Manual - Page 9

.... It increases the maximum wireless signal rate up to ensure the greatest possible speed and range. The IEEE 802.11n standard is an extension of this device - within the specified range of the 802.11a, 802...802.11n offers the most environments - Installation Standards-Based Technology The DAP-2553 Wireless Access Point utilizes the 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n standards.

Product Manual - Page 10

...minimized. 2. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 10 If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as far away from your home or business. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. Typical ranges vary depending on the range. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link AirPremier N wireless access point lets you...

Product Manual - Page 14

Installation Four Operational Modes Access Point (AP) WDS with AP WDS Wireless Client Create a wireless LAN Wirelessly connect multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP Wirelessly connect multiple networks AP acts as a wireless network adapter for your Ethernet-enabled device D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 14 Section 2 -

Product Manual - Page 18

... adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless settings. Section 3 - SSID Visibility: Enable or Disable SSID visibility. Channel: All devices on the network must share the same channel. Configuration Basic Settings Wireless Access Point mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu. Mode: Select Access Point from the drop-down menu to establish a new...

Product Manual - Page 20

..., use the drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 20 Configuration WDS with AP mode In WDS with AP mode is not supported in . This feature is selected from the drop-down menu to operate in WDS with AP mode. Network Name Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated (SSID): for a specific wireless...

Product Manual - Page 22

... Address: network that will serve as a wireless AP. Channel Width: Use the drop-down menu to all network users. Enabling this feature automatically selects Selection: the channel that will provide the best wireless performance. This feature is dlink. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 22 The SSID's factory default setting is not supported in WDS mode. SSID...

Product Manual - Page 24

... default setting is required. Authentication: Select Open System to the MAC address of the access point to communicate the key across the network. Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Client mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu. The SSID can be displayed, and matches the AP that you want to Wireless Client mode. Use the...

Product Manual - Page 26

...Select the interval during which the group key will be Update: valid. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 26 Select Manual to have Key Change: the access point automatically change the key. PassPhrase: When you must also select a WPA mode ...change your key (PassPhrase). WPA and WPA2 use both WPA and WPA2. Configuration WPA/WPA2-Personal Authentication WPA Mode: When WPA-Personal is recommended....

Product Manual - Page 30

...Settings Performance Wireless: Use the drop-down the rate. Wireless Mode: The different combination of clients that when backwards compatibility is enabled for 5 GHz and Best (Up to turn the wireless... 802.11n (draft) wireless performance is enabled in the 5 GHz band. Network conditions and environmental... rate depending on the wireless LAN. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 30 The AP will...

Product Manual - Page 31

... informing (1-15): clients of users accessing this device. To use this feature will not allow clients to limit the number of the next window for Acknowledgement Time Out between 1 and 15. Setting a higher beacon interval can help a wireless client connect to recognize IGMP queries and reports sent between two access points where interference is 20. The...

Product Manual - Page 40

... DAP-2553 User Manual 40 If more than one rule matches a specific message flow, the rule with the highest priority will be used by prioritizing the traffic of different applications. QoS (Quality of using a network by digital media players. Configuration QoS Quality of Service (QoS) enhances the experience of Enable this option causes the access point...

Product Manual - Page 51

... and locate your filter list, and click Save. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 51 All other devices not on File: your computer. Highlight a MAC address and click Delete to the access point instead of manually entering the information. Configuration Filters Wireless MAC ACL Wireless Band: Displays the current wireless band rate. Upload ACL File: You may create an ACL...

Product Manual - Page 66

... upgrade. Section 3 - Please go to see if there is a useful feature that upgrade the running software used by the access point. After selecting and opening the file, click Upload to upload the file Drive: to locate the language pack file on your computer. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 66 Language Pack You may load a language pack...

Product Manual - Page 71

...DAP-2553 User Manual 71 We recommend the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are not connecting to a website on the Internet nor do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to problems that can 't I access... can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for solid link lights on the same...

Product Manual - Page 72

... its reboot process. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. If you forgot your settings back to the access point for 10 seconds. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 72 To reset the access point, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to Start > Settings > Control Panel. With the access point powered on the rear panel of your Internet...