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...Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Setup Wizard 14 Wireless Setup Wizard 15 Add Wireless Device With WPS 22 Manual Configuration 24 Wireless Settings 24 Network Settings 26 DHCP 26 Static IP 27 Advanced 28 MAC Address Filter 28 Advanced Wireless 29 WISH 30 Tools 32 Admin 32 Time...36 Wireless 37 Logs 38 Statistics 39 Wish Sessions 40 Help 42 Configuration for Bridge Mode 43 Web-based Configuration Utility 43 Setup Wizard 44 Wireless 52 Network Settings 54 Static 54 DHCP 55 Advanced 56 Advanced Wireless 56 Tools 57 Admin 57 System 58 D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual
...Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Setup Wizard 14 Wireless Setup Wizard 15 Add Wireless Device With WPS 22 Manual Configuration 24 Wireless Settings 24 Network Settings 26 DHCP 26 Static IP 27 Advanced 28 MAC Address Filter 28 Advanced Wireless 29 WISH 30 Tools 32 Admin 32 Time...36 Wireless 37 Logs 38 Statistics 39 Wish Sessions 40 Help 42 Configuration for Bridge Mode 43 Web-based Configuration Utility 43 Setup Wizard 44 Wireless 52 Network Settings 54 Static 54 DHCP 55 Advanced 56 Advanced Wireless 56 Tools 57 Admin 57 System 58 D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual
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Table of Contents Firmware 59 Status 60 Device Info 60 Logs 61 Help 62 Wireless Security 63 What is WEP 63 What is WPA 64 Configure WEP In AP Mode 65 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) In AP Mode......... 66 ...IP address 88 Technical Specifications 89 Contacting Technical Support 90 Warranty 91 Registration 97 Connect to a Wireless Network 73 Using Windows® XP 73 Configure WEP 74 Configure WPA-PSK 76 Troubleshooting 78 Wireless Basics 82 What is Wireless 83 Tips 85 Wireless Modes 86 Networking Basics 87 Check your IP address 87 D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual
Table of Contents Firmware 59 Status 60 Device Info 60 Logs 61 Help 62 Wireless Security 63 What is WEP 63 What is WPA 64 Configure WEP In AP Mode 65 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) In AP Mode......... 66 ...IP address 88 Technical Specifications 89 Contacting Technical Support 90 Warranty 91 Registration 97 Connect to a Wireless Network 73 Using Windows® XP 73 Configure WEP 74 Configure WPA-PSK 76 Troubleshooting 78 Wireless Basics 82 What is Wireless 83 Tips 85 Wireless Modes 86 Networking Basics 87 Check your IP address 87 D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual
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Section 1 - System Requirements • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DAP-1555 will cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DAP-1555 Wireless N Dualband MediaBridge • 2 Detachable Antennas • Power Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Mounting Kit • Rubber Feet • CD-ROM...
Section 1 - System Requirements • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DAP-1555 will cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DAP-1555 Wireless N Dualband MediaBridge • 2 Detachable Antennas • Power Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Mounting Kit • Rubber Feet • CD-ROM...
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... Ethernet connection). D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual The Xtreme N™ MediaBridge is a draft 802.11n compliant device that you'll be it from over the wireless network or from virtually anywhere in -class Whole Home Coverage. Section 1 - Connect the Xtreme N™ MediaBridge to use in bigger homes and for best-in your home. In addition, this high performance MediaBridge provides superior...
... Ethernet connection). D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual The Xtreme N™ MediaBridge is a draft 802.11n compliant device that you'll be it from over the wireless network or from virtually anywhere in -class Whole Home Coverage. Section 1 - Connect the Xtreme N™ MediaBridge to use in bigger homes and for best-in your home. In addition, this high performance MediaBridge provides superior...
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...such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Through its easy-to-use Web-based user interface, the DAP-1555 lets you the freedom of wireless networking at speeds 650% faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with existing 802.11a/b/g PCI, USB and Cardbus ...802.11n wireless access point gives you control what information is still fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11a/b/g standard, so it can connect with 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g Devices - Environmental conditions will vary. The DAP-1555 is accessible to your company's server. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual ...
...such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Through its easy-to-use Web-based user interface, the DAP-1555 lets you the freedom of wireless networking at speeds 650% faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with existing 802.11a/b/g PCI, USB and Cardbus ...802.11n wireless access point gives you control what information is still fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11a/b/g standard, so it can connect with 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g Devices - Environmental conditions will vary. The DAP-1555 is accessible to your company's server. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual ...
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D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 - AP Bridge Switch Two-way switch used to its original factory default settings. LAN Ports (0-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, game consoles, setup boxes and hubs. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the access point to select either AP or Bridge mode.
D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 - AP Bridge Switch Two-way switch used to its original factory default settings. LAN Ports (0-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, game consoles, setup boxes and hubs. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the access point to select either AP or Bridge mode.
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Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled device on ports 0-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. Bridge LED A blinking light indicates that the DAP-1555 is in AP mode. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs AP LED A blinking light indicates that the DAP-1555 is in bridge mode Status LED This LED blinks during data transmission.
Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled device on ports 0-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. Bridge LED A blinking light indicates that the DAP-1555 is in AP mode. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. Section 1 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs AP LED A blinking light indicates that the DAP-1555 is in bridge mode Status LED This LED blinks during data transmission.
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... the computer that was last connected directly to the Internet port on the MediaBridge, and then turn the modem back on your modem. Placement of the DAP-1555 is very important. Do not place the DAP-1555 in an enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer or you must turn... the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to your ISP to change connection types (USB to the Internet. Also, you through the installation process. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Installation Installation This section will not be able to connect to Ethernet). Section 2 -
... the computer that was last connected directly to the Internet port on the MediaBridge, and then turn the modem back on your modem. Placement of the DAP-1555 is very important. Do not place the DAP-1555 in an enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer or you must turn... the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to your ISP to change connection types (USB to the Internet. Also, you through the installation process. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Installation Installation This section will not be able to connect to Ethernet). Section 2 -
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...) noise in use. A wall that the signal passes through , may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 10 The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your 2.4GHz phone base is to position access points...
...) noise in use. A wall that the signal passes through , may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 10 The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your 2.4GHz phone base is to position access points...
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D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 11 This section will need to move the switch on the DAP-1555. Bridge Mode If you figure out which mode you already have a wired or wireless router, and want to "AP". AP Mode If you use your setup. Installation AP/BRIDGE Mode Depending on how you want to use on the... back panel of the DAP-1555 to your network, you will determine which setting works with ...
D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 11 This section will need to move the switch on the DAP-1555. Bridge Mode If you figure out which mode you already have a wired or wireless router, and want to "AP". AP Mode If you use your setup. Installation AP/BRIDGE Mode Depending on how you want to use on the... back panel of the DAP-1555 to your network, you will determine which setting works with ...
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The second MediaBridge will need to be placed next to your Ethernet-enabled devices and you will need to connect one MediaBridge to your router and move the switch on the back panel to "BRIDGE". Section 2 - Installation Create a Full MediaBand (5GHz wireless) Network If you have two DAP-1555 devices and want to create a wireless network with full MediaBand technology you will need to move the switch on the back panel to "AP". D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 12
The second MediaBridge will need to be placed next to your Ethernet-enabled devices and you will need to connect one MediaBridge to your router and move the switch on the back panel to "BRIDGE". Section 2 - Installation Create a Full MediaBand (5GHz wireless) Network If you have two DAP-1555 devices and want to create a wireless network with full MediaBand technology you will need to move the switch on the back panel to "AP". D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 12
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... new D-Link wireless access point using the web-based configuration utility. Leave the password blank by default. Configuration Configuration for assistance. If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for AP Mode This section will show you how to configure your password. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 13 Web...
... new D-Link wireless access point using the web-based configuration utility. Leave the password blank by default. Configuration Configuration for assistance. If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for AP Mode This section will show you how to configure your password. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 13 Web...
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To setup your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Wireless Network Setup and skip to page 24. If you want to enter your wireless network click Add Wireless Device With WPS and skip to quickly configure your access point. Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to page 22. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 14
To setup your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Wireless Network Setup and skip to page 24. If you want to enter your wireless network click Add Wireless Device With WPS and skip to quickly configure your access point. Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to page 22. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 14
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Enter the Device Name of the AP and click Next to get your access point. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 15 It is recommended to change the Device Name if there is designed to assist you in connecting you want to your wireless device connected. Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard This Wizard is more than one D-Link device within the subnet. If you wireless device to change the admin account password, enter a new password and click Next. It will guide you through step-by-step instructions on how to continue.
Enter the Device Name of the AP and click Next to get your access point. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 15 It is recommended to change the Device Name if there is designed to assist you in connecting you want to your wireless device connected. Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard This Wizard is more than one D-Link device within the subnet. If you wireless device to change the admin account password, enter a new password and click Next. It will guide you through step-by-step instructions on how to continue.
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Skip to continue. Click Save to save your wireless device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Click Next to page 17 for Manual configuration. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 16 Configuration Select Auto as the configuration method only if your network settings. Section 3 -
Skip to continue. Click Save to save your wireless device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Click Next to page 17 for Manual configuration. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 16 Configuration Select Auto as the configuration method only if your network settings. Section 3 -
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Section 3 - Click Next to make other changes and reboot later. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 17 Configuration In order for your network manually. Choose Reboot Later to continue. Select Manual as the configuration method to setup your network settings to take effect you must reboot the access point by clicking Reboot Now.
Section 3 - Click Next to make other changes and reboot later. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 17 Configuration In order for your network manually. Choose Reboot Later to continue. Select Manual as the configuration method to setup your network settings to take effect you must reboot the access point by clicking Reboot Now.
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If you choose WPA-PSK encryption, the following screen will show you your wireless clients. Click Next to enter on your Network Key to continue. To Manually assign a network key, skip to finish the Setup Wizard. Click Save to page 19. Configuration Enter a network name and choose Automatically assign a network key. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 18 Section 3 -
If you choose WPA-PSK encryption, the following screen will show you your wireless clients. Click Next to enter on your Network Key to continue. To Manually assign a network key, skip to finish the Setup Wizard. Click Save to page 19. Configuration Enter a network name and choose Automatically assign a network key. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 18 Section 3 -
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Configuration If you choose WEP encryption, the following screen will show you own key. Choose Manually assign a network key to create you your Network Key to enter on your wireless clients. Click Save to continue. Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 19 Section 3 -
Configuration If you choose WEP encryption, the following screen will show you own key. Choose Manually assign a network key to create you your Network Key to enter on your wireless clients. Click Save to continue. Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 19 Section 3 -
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Click Next to enter on your wireless clients. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 20 If you select WPA encryption, the following screen will show you your network key to continue. Configuration For WPA encryption, enter a Network Key between 8 and 63 characters long or enter exactly 64 characters using 0-9 and A-F. Click Save to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 -
Click Next to enter on your wireless clients. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 20 If you select WPA encryption, the following screen will show you your network key to continue. Configuration For WPA encryption, enter a Network Key between 8 and 63 characters long or enter exactly 64 characters using 0-9 and A-F. Click Save to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 -
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D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 21 Click Save to continue. Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. Configuration For WEP encryption, enter a Network Key exactly 5 or 13 characters long or exactly 10 or 26 characters using 0-9 and A-F. If you select WEP encryption, the following screen will show you your network key to enter on your wireless clients. Section 3 -
D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 21 Click Save to continue. Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. Configuration For WEP encryption, enter a Network Key exactly 5 or 13 characters long or exactly 10 or 26 characters using 0-9 and A-F. If you select WEP encryption, the following screen will show you your network key to enter on your wireless clients. Section 3 -