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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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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 with Installation Wizard, User Manual, and Special Offers Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating .... 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 Section 1 -
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 with Installation Wizard, User Manual, and Special Offers Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating .... 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 Section 1 -
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...wireless signal range. Add a Xtreme N™ notebook or desktop adapter and stay connected to router and share your home. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of your home. Connect the Xtreme N™ MediaBridge ...high-speed Internet access with everyone on the network. Environmental conditions will vary. The Xtreme N™ MediaBridge is a draft 802.11n compliant device that you'll be it from over the wireless network or from IEEE Standard 802.11g, 802.11a and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Create a secure wireless...
...wireless signal range. Add a Xtreme N™ notebook or desktop adapter and stay connected to router and share your home. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of your home. Connect the Xtreme N™ MediaBridge ...high-speed Internet access with everyone on the network. Environmental conditions will vary. The Xtreme N™ MediaBridge is a draft 802.11n compliant device that you'll be it from over the wireless network or from IEEE Standard 802.11g, 802.11a and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Create a secure wireless...
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...Link DAP-1555 User Manual Section 1 - The DAP-1555 is accessible to those on MAC Address. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - The DAP-1555 provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Through its easy-to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless... IEEE 802.11a/b/g standard, so it can connect with other 802.11n wireless clients. Configure your access point to -use Web-based user interface, the DAP-1555 lets you the freedom of network traffic, building materials and construction, and ...
...Link DAP-1555 User Manual Section 1 - The DAP-1555 is accessible to those on MAC Address. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - The DAP-1555 provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Through its easy-to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless... IEEE 802.11a/b/g standard, so it can connect with other 802.11n wireless clients. Configure your access point to -use Web-based user interface, the DAP-1555 lets you the freedom of network traffic, building materials and construction, and ...
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Section 1 - LAN Ports (0-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, game consoles, setup boxes and hubs. AP Bridge Switch Two-way switch used to its original factory default settings. 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 - LAN Ports (0-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, game consoles, setup boxes and hubs. AP Bridge Switch Two-way switch used to its original factory default settings. 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.
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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. This LED blinks during data transmission. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Section 1 - Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled device on ports 0-4. Bridge LED A blinking light indicates that the DAP-1555 is in AP mode.
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. This LED blinks during data transmission. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Section 1 - Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled device on ports 0-4. Bridge LED A blinking light indicates that the DAP-1555 is in AP mode.
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...garage. Also, you Begin Please configure the MediaBridge with the computer that was last connected directly to the Internet. If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you must turn off your modem. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Before you can only use the Ethernet... port on . Placement of the DAP-1555 is very important. In some cases, you through the installation process. Section 2 - Installation ...
...garage. Also, you Begin Please configure the MediaBridge with the computer that was last connected directly to the Internet. If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you must turn off your modem. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual Before you can only use the Ethernet... port on . Placement of the DAP-1555 is very important. In some cases, you through the installation process. Section 2 - Installation ...
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...using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 10 Keep in mind, however, that ...the signal will degrade your wireless network. Typical ranges vary depending on range. Position devices so that the number, thickness and...
...using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 10 Keep in mind, however, that ...the signal will degrade your wireless network. Typical ranges vary depending on range. Position devices so that the number, thickness and...
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...or wireless router, and want to add a MediaBand (5GHz wireless), to your network, you will need to move the switch on the back panel of the DAP-1555 to "BRIDGE". Bridge Mode If you want to "AP". D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 11 Installation AP/BRIDGE Mode Depending on the DAP-1555. ...This section will determine which mode you use on how you figure out which setting works with your DAP-1555 will help you want to wirelessly connect multiple Ethernet enabled devices such...
...or wireless router, and want to add a MediaBand (5GHz wireless), to your network, you will need to move the switch on the back panel of the DAP-1555 to "BRIDGE". Bridge Mode If you want to "AP". D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 11 Installation AP/BRIDGE Mode Depending on the DAP-1555. ...This section will determine which mode you use on how you figure out which setting works with your DAP-1555 will help you want to wirelessly connect multiple Ethernet enabled devices such...
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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". Section 2 - 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".
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". Section 2 - 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".
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... menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless access point using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration for AP Mode This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Section 3 - If you how to the Troubleshooting section for AP mode (dlinkap). D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 13
... menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless access point using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration for AP Mode This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Section 3 - If you how to the Troubleshooting section for AP mode (dlinkap). D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 13
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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 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.
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Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard This Wizard is designed to assist you in connecting you wireless device to get your access point. If you through step-by-step instructions on how to your wireless device connected. Enter the Device Name of the AP and click Next to change the admin account password, enter a new password and click Next. It is more than one D-Link device within the subnet. It will guide you want to change the Device Name if there is recommended to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 15
Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard This Wizard is designed to assist you in connecting you wireless device to get your access point. If you through step-by-step instructions on how to your wireless device connected. Enter the Device Name of the AP and click Next to change the admin account password, enter a new password and click Next. It is more than one D-Link device within the subnet. It will guide you want to change the Device Name if there is recommended to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 15
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Click Save to page 17 for Manual configuration. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Skip to save your wireless device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Configuration Select Auto as the configuration method only if your network settings. Click Next to continue.
Click Save to page 17 for Manual configuration. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Skip to save your wireless device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Configuration Select Auto as the configuration method only if your network settings. Click Next to continue.
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Select Manual as the configuration method to setup your network settings to take effect you must reboot the access point by clicking Reboot Now. Choose Reboot Later to continue. Click Next to make other changes and reboot later. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 17 Configuration In order for your network manually. Section 3 -
Select Manual as the configuration method to setup your network settings to take effect you must reboot the access point by clicking Reboot Now. Choose Reboot Later to continue. Click Next to make other changes and reboot later. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 17 Configuration In order for your network manually. Section 3 -
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To Manually assign a network key, skip to enter on your Network Key to page 19. If you choose WPA-PSK encryption, the following screen will show you your wireless clients. Section 3 - Click Save to continue. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 18 Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. Configuration Enter a network name and choose Automatically assign a network key.
To Manually assign a network key, skip to enter on your Network Key to page 19. If you choose WPA-PSK encryption, the following screen will show you your wireless clients. Section 3 - Click Save to continue. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 18 Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. Configuration Enter a network name and choose Automatically assign a network key.
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Click Next to enter on your wireless clients. Configuration If you choose WEP encryption, the following screen will show you own key. Choose Manually assign a network key to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 19 Click Save to create you your Network Key to continue.
Click Next to enter on your wireless clients. Configuration If you choose WEP encryption, the following screen will show you own key. Choose Manually assign a network key to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 19 Click Save to create you your Network Key to continue.
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If you select WPA encryption, the following screen will show you your wireless clients. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 20 Click Next to enter on your network key to continue. Click Save to finish the Setup Wizard. 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.
If you select WPA encryption, the following screen will show you your wireless clients. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 20 Click Next to enter on your network key to continue. Click Save to finish the Setup Wizard. 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.
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If you select WEP encryption, the following screen will show you your network key to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 - 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. Click Save to enter on your wireless clients. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 21 Click Next to continue.
If you select WEP encryption, the following screen will show you your network key to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 - 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. Click Save to enter on your wireless clients. D-Link DAP-1555 User Manual 21 Click Next to continue.