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Product Manual - Page 2

... 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 Advanced...

Product Manual - Page 4

Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DAP-2553 AirPremier N Dual Band PoE Access Point • Power Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable &#...8226; Google™ Chrome 2.0 and higher • Apple Safari 3.0 and higher D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual Section 1 - System Requirements • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating ...

Product Manual - Page 5

.... The encryption method used for home users). This method of four different wireless networking modes: access point, WDS (Wireless Distribution System) with PoE (Power over the CAT5 cable, making the setup of your network less expensive and more efficiently. Section 1 - With PoE, the DAP-2553 shares power and data over Ethernet). An ideal solution for quickly creating...

Product Manual - Page 7

... operation modes to meet your wireless networking needs: Access Point, WDS with AP, WDS, or Wireless Client. • Faster wireless networking with the 802.11n standard to provide a maximum wireless signal rate of up to 300 Mbps*. • Compatible with the 802.11b standard to provide a wireless data rate of up the DAP-2553 easily with D-Link D-View 6.0 software...

Product Manual - Page 9

...) in most advanced network security features available today, including WPA. *Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput may... DAP-2553 will be able to 300Mbps�*�w��it . IEEE 802.11n offers the most environments - Installation Standards-Based Technology The DAP-2553 Wireless Access Point utilizes...

Product Manual - Page 10

... 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 10 Typical ranges vary depending on the range. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless network. Be aware of the direct line between the access point and other objects that the number of your...

Product Manual - Page 12

Then connect the other end of the Access Point. (See images). Section 2 - D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 12 Installation Hardware Installation Connect Power Connect Power Supply into the Power Receptacle Port at the back of the Access Point. (See images) Connect Ethernet Connect Ethernet Cable (supplied) into the Ethernet Port at the back of the Ethernet cable to the PC or the network.

Product Manual - Page 13

The AP can be powered on the DAP-2553 and the other end of an Ethernet cable (included with your PoE switch. Installation Connect Power over Ethernet (PoE) Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to either your computer or to your access point) to the LAN port on by a PoE switch or by the power adapter shipped with the AP. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 13 Section 2 -

Product Manual - Page 14

Section 2 - 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

Product Manual - Page 18

... is case-sensitive. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 18 Mode: Select Access Point from the drop-down menu. The SSID's factory default setting is booting up to establish a new wireless network. To change the channel, first toggle the Auto Channel Selection setting to make the desired selection. Configuration Basic Settings Wireless Access Point mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or...

Product Manual - Page 20

... only occurs when the AP is dlink. Select 20 MHz if you would like to operate in WDS with AP mode, the DAP-2553 wirelessly connects multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP. Auto 20/40 MHz allows you to connect to select the channel width you are not using any 802.11n...

Product Manual - Page 24

... DAP-2553 is the name designated for available wireless networks, then click on the Scan button to connect with. Select WPA-Personal to the MAC address of the access point ...the access point. Section 3 - Network Name (SSID): Service Set Identifier (SSID) is connected to when set to communicate the key across the network. Configuration Wireless Client mode Wireless Band: ...

Product Manual - Page 26

... in hours to have Key Change: the access point automatically change the key. The default value of 1800 is selected for Authentication type, you must also select a WPA mode from the drop-down menu: AUTO (WPA or WPA2), WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 26 Periodical You can select Periodical...

Product Manual - Page 31

... provided. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 31 Section 3 - Internet Group Management Protocol allows the AP to broadcast and multicast messages. To use this feature, the Connection Limit above must be adjusted to eliminate overlapping of wireless area coverage between 25 and 200 microseconds for 5 GHz or from 64 to an access point faster. The default...

Product Manual - Page 40

...streams that the streams exhibit. QoS (Quality of Enable this option causes the access point to automatically attempt to Service): prioritize your traffic Priority Classifiers. Automatic: When enabled..., such as gaming or VoIP, running at a normal priority. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 40 Configuration QoS Quality of Service (QoS) enhances the experience of different applications....

Product Manual - Page 51

... Click Download to export the ACL to the access point instead of manually entering the information. Highlight a MAC address and click Delete to remove it to a file on the list will be rejected. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 51 Section 3 - Configuration Filters Wireless MAC ACL Wireless Band: Displays the current wireless band rate. All other devices not on the...

Product Manual - Page 66

... to see if there is a useful feature that upgrade the running software used by the access point. This is a newer version firmware available. After selecting and From Local Hard opening the ...upgrading. A Firmware upgrade is displayed From Local Hard above the file location field. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 66 After selecting and opening the file, click Upload to upload the file ...

Product Manual - Page 71

...on the computer. Microsoft Internet Explorer® 6.0 and higher - When entering the IP address of the DAP-2553. The device has the utility built-in to a different port on disabling or configuring it. Read the... during the installation and operation of the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for more information on the device if possible. Google™ Chrome 2.0 and higher -

Product Manual - Page 72

... 30 seconds to hold the button down for 10 seconds and plug back in. To reset the access point, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to access the access point. When logging in the address bar. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 72 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit. If...

Product Manual - Page 78

...)) • Serial Number (s/n number located on the label on the bottom of the access point (e.g. and Canadian customers can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues. DAP-2553) • Hardware Revision (located on the label on the bottom of the...