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Enable Wireless:

Wireless Network

Name:

Wireless Channel:

802.11 Mode:

Channel Width:

Transmission Rate:

Enable Hidden

Wireless:

Remote AP MAC:

Bridge Security:

Select this to turn the Wi-Fi module on and off.

Use the drop-down box to select if you want to use

a schedule. Click

Add New

to add or change a

schedule.

The Wireless Network Name is a unique name that

identifies a network. All devices on a network must

share the same wireless network name in order to

communicate on the network. If you decide to change

the wireless network name from the default setting,

enter your new wireless network name in this field.

All devices on the network must share the same

channel.

Select the appropriate 802.11 mode based on the

wireless clients in your network. The drop-down

menu options are

802.11g Only

,

Mixed 802.11b/g

,

802.11b Only

,

802.11n Only

, or

Mixed 802.11b/g/n

.

Select the appropriate channel width between

20MHz

or

Auto 20/40MHz

from the drop-down menu.

Select the transmission rate. It is strongly suggested

to use the

Auto

setting for optimal performance.

Check the box if you do not want the SSID to be

broadcast by the DAP-1360. This prevents the

SSID from being seen by site survey utilities, so any

wireless clients will have to be pre-configured with

the SSID of the DAP-1360 in order to connect to it.

Enter the MAC addresses of the APs in your network that will serve as bridges to wirelessly connect multiple networks.

Select None to disable encryption to across the network. Select WEP 64-bits or WEP 128-bits to limit communication to only

those devices that share the same WEP settings. Select

WPA-PSK

or

WPA2-PSK

to secure your network using a password

and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required).

Bridge with AP Mode

Note:

The Bridge mode is not completely specified in the Wi-Fi or IEEE standards. This mode can work with other DAP-1360 units. Communication with other APs

(even other D-Link APs) is not guaranteed.

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Enable Wireless:

Site Survey:

Wireless Network

Name:

Wireless Channel:

802.11 Mode:

Channel Width:

Transmission Rate:

Enable Hidden

Wireless:

Wireless Security

Mode:

Select this to turn the Wi-Fi module on and off.

Use the drop-down box to select if you want to

use a schedule. Click

Add New

to add or change

a schedule.

Click this button to choose the root AP from an

available connection list. If the root AP has wireless

encryption, you have to use the same wireless

security mode to connect the root AP.

You can input the wireless network name of the

root AP or click the

Site Survey

button to find the

root AP.

The channel used will be displayed. The channel

will follow the root AP.

Select the appropriate 802.11 mode based

on the wireless clients in your network. The

drop-down menu options are

802.11g Only

,

Mixed

802.11b/g

,

802.11b Only

,

802.11n Only

, or

Mixed

802.11b/g/n

.

Select the appropriate channel width between

20MHz

or

Auto 20/40MHz

from the drop-down

menu.

Select the transmission rate. It is strongly suggested to use the Auto setting for optimal performance.

This option is unavailable in WISP Client Router and available in the WISP Repeater mode.

Select a wireless security setting. Options are None, WEP, WPA, or WPA2. Refer to the

Wireless Security

section of

this manual for a detailed explanation of the wireless security options.

WISP Client Router/WISP Repeater Modes

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WAN Settings

Dynamic IP (DHCP)

WAN settings are only used in the WISP Client Router wireless mode and the WISP Repeater wireless mode. Choose

Dynamic IP(DHCP) to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does

not give you any IP number to use. This option is commonly used for Cable modem services.

Host Name:

MTU Size:

Attain DNS

Automatically:

Set DNS manually:

DNS Server:

Clone MAC Address:

The Host Name is optional but may be

required by some ISPs.

You may need to change the MTU (Maximum

Transmission Unit) for optimal performance

with your specific ISP. The default MTU size

is 1500.

Select this option if you want the DAP-1360

to get the DNS (Domain Name System)

server IP address automatically.

Select this option if you want to manually

enter the DNS Server IP address(es). The

fields to enter the Primary and Secondary

DNS server IP addresses will appear after you have selected this option.

Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP.

The default MAC address is set to the Ethernet MAC address your DAP-1360. You can click the Clone Your PC’s MAC

Address button to replace the AP’s MAC address with the MAC address of the PC that you used to register with your ISP.

It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP.

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Static IP

Select Static IP if all WAN IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet

mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you by your ISP.

IP Address:

Subnet Mask:

Default Gateway:

MTU Size:

Primary DNS Server:

Secondary DNS Server:

Clone MAC Address:

192.168.1.1 is the default WAN IP Address

of the DAP-1360.

255.255.255.0 is the default subnet mask.

All devices on the network must have the

same subnet mask to communicate on

the network.

Enter the IP Address of the gateway in

your network.

You may need to change the MTU

(Maximum Transmission Unit) for optimal

performance with your specific ISP. The

default MTU size is 1500.

Enter the Primary DNS (Domain Name

System) server IP address assigned by

your ISP.

Enter the Secondary DNS (optional) server IP address assigned by your ISP.

The default MAC address is set to the MAC address on the AP (Access Point). You can click the Clone Your PC’s MAC

Address button to replace the AP’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. It is not recommended

that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP.

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PPPoE

Select PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection. Your ISP will provide

you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Make sure to remove your PPPoE

software from your computer. The software is no longer needed and will not work through the DAP-1360.

Username:

Password:

Service Name:

Reconnection Type:

Maximum Idle Time:

MTU Size:

Attain

DNS Automatically:

Set DNS Manually:

DNS Servers:

Clone MAC Address:

Enter your PPPoE user name.

Enter your PPPoE password and then retype

the password in the next box.

Enter the ISP Service Name (optional).

Select

Always on

,

On demand

, or

Manual

.

Enter a maximum idle time during which the

Internet connection is maintained during

inactivity.

You may need to change the MTU (Maximum

Transmission Unit) for optimal performance with

your specific ISP. The default MTU size is 1492.

Select this option if you want the DAP-1360 to

get the DNS (Domain Name System) server IP

address automatically.

Select this option if you want to manually

enter

the DNS Server IP address(es). Fields to enter

the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP addresses will appear after you select this option.

Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP.

The default MAC address is set to the MAC address on the AP (Access Point). You can click the

Clone Your PC’s MAC

Address

button to replace the AP’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. It is not recommended

that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP.