D-Link DAP-2020 User Manual

Product Highlights

High-Performance Wireless Connectivity

Extend your network and enjoy wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps1, perfect for everyday business applications

Multiple Operating Modes

Flexible conguration options allow the AP to function as an access point, wireless client, bridge, bridge with AP, repeater, WISP client router, or WISP repeater

Complete Security Solution

A complete set of security features including WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPS safeguard your network against outside intruders

DAP-2020

Wireless N Access Point

Features

Connectivity

• Wireless N connectivity

• Wireless 802.11g/b backward compatibility

• Wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps

Multiple Operation Modes

• Access point

• Wireless client

• Bridge

• Bridge with AP

• Repeater (range extender)

• WISP client router

• WISP repeater

Security

• WPA2/WPA wireless encryption

• Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Easy to Use and Manage

• Intuitive web user interface

• Built-in setup wizard

The DAP-2020 Wireless N Access Point allows your business to create a secure and manageable

wireless network. Multiple operational modes, network management tools and security

features gives network administrators more exible deployment options. The DAP-2020 can

be wall mounted or placed on a desktop to meet any wireless demands.

Secure Your Wireless Network

The DAP-2020 provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption and WPA/WPA2 security to protect your

network and wireless data. This device also supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to quickly

and securely set up a wireless network. In addition, the device features MAC address ltering

and the ability to disable SSID broadcasting, preventing unauthorised access to your home or

oce network.

Multiple Operation Modes

The DAP-2020 oers seven dierent modes of operation. These modes allow you to exibly

congure the device to suit a variety of dierent wireless applications. Access point mode

allows the device to act as a central hub for wireless users. Wireless client mode enables the

DAP-2020 to connect to another access point. Bridge mode can join two wired networks

together, while bridge with AP mode allows the device to act as a wireless hub and as a bridge

at the same time. Repeater mode extends wireless coverage to cover all dead spots. WISP client

router mode allows wireless Internet service subscribers to share an Internet connection with

wired home/oce computers without the need for an extra router. Finally, the device can act

as a WISP repeater (range extender) to let WISP subscribers share their Internet connection with

wired and wireless computers, without any additional routers.

Quick and Easy Installation

With the D-Link setup wizard, you can set up your wireless network in a matter

of minutes. It congures your DAP-2020’s operating mode and allows you

to easily add new wireless devices to the network. Create a simple wireless

network for your home or oce quickly and easily with the DAP-2020.

DAP-2020 Wireless N Access Point

Eective Power Saving

The DAP-2020 includes a built-in schedule function that dynamically turns

the wireless network o when it is not in use. This feature reduces power

consumption, thus saving you both energy and money.

Multiple Operation Modes

Access Point Mode

Smartphone

Internet

Computer

Modem

Router

Wireless Client Mode

Router

Bridge Mode

DAP-2020

Bridge with AP Mode

DAP-2020

Tablet

Computer

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Internet

Computer

Repeater (Range Extender) Mode

Router

DAP-2020

Computer

Smartphone

Tablet

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