D-Link DWL-8200AP installation Guide

DWL-8200AP Install GuideSystem Requirements

System Requirements:

Minimum System Requirements:

• CD-ROM Drive

• Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems

• Installed Ethernet Adapter Internet Explorer version 6.0 or Netscape
Navigator version 7.0 and above.

Package Contents

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide Installing the Hardware

Installing the Hardware

Antennas

Power Cord socket

LAN 1 (PoE)

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LAN 2

Reset

DWL-8200AP Install GuideInstalling the Hardware

Step 1

Connect one end of an Ethernet cable (included with your package) to the
LAN 1 (PoE) port on the DWL-8200AP, and the other end of the Ethernet cable
to the port labeled P+DATA OUT on the PoE base unit.

Step 2

Connect another Ethernet cable from the DATA IN port on the PoE base
unit to your router/switch or to a PC.

Step 3

Attach the power adapter to the connector labeled POWER IN on the PoE
base unit. Attach the power cord to the power adapter and into an electrical
outlet.

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide The Setup Wizard

Using the Setup Wizard

Open your Web browser and
type http://192.168.0.50 into
the URL address box. Then
press the Enter or Return
key.

The logon pop-up screen will appear.

Type admin for the username
and leave the password field
blank.

Once you have logged in, the

Home screen will appear.

Click Run Wizard

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Welcome Screen

Follow the steps in order to
configure the DWL-8200AP.

Click Next

Setup your new password

You have the option to establish a
password.

Click Next

DWL-8200AP Install GuideThe Setup Wizard

Security level options for an 802.11a network are as follows:

 No Security - continue to page 7

 WEP - continue to page 8

 WPA-Personal - continue to page 10

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide The Setup Wizard

For 802.11a networks please do the
following:

Set Wireless LAN 802.11a Connection

By default the DWL-8200AP SSID is
set to default with a Channel setting
of 52.

Click Next

No Security

Select No Security for an 802.11a
Network.

Click Next

For 802.11g networks please do the
following:

Set Wireless LAN 802.11g Connection

By default the DWL-8200AP SSID is
set to default with a Channel setting
of 6.

Click Next

For 802.11g Network continue to page 12.

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For 802.11a networks please do the
following:

Set Wireless LAN 802.11a Connection

By default the DWL-8200AP SSID is
set to default with a Channel setting
of 52.

Click Next

WEP

Select WEP for an 802.11a Network.

Click Next

DWL-8200AP Install GuideThe Setup Wizard

WEP Encryption for 802.11a

The DWL-8200AP is capable of three
levels of encryption: 64-bit, 128-bit,
and 152-bit (using only Hexadecimal).
By default, encryption is disabled.
You can change th e en c r yp t i o n
settings for more secure wireless
communication.

Click Next

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide The Setup Wizard

For 802.11g networks please do the
following:

Set Wireless LAN 802.11g Connection

By default the DWL-8200AP SSID is
set to default with a Channel setting
of 6.

Click Next

For 802.11g Network continue to page 12.

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For 802.11a networks please do the
following:

Set Wireless LAN 802.11a Connection

By default the DWL-8200AP SSID is
set to default with a Channel setting
of 52.

Click Next

WPA-Personal

Select WPA-Personal for an 802.11a
Network.

Click Next

DWL-8200AP Install GuideThe Setup Wizard

For 802.11a networks please do the
following:

WPA Encryption for 802.11a

Provide an alphanumeric PassPhrase
that is between 8 to 63 characters. By
default, the Group Key Update Interval
is set to 1800 seconds (30 minutes).
After 1800 seconds have passed, the
key will change again.

Click Next

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide The Setup Wizard

For 802.11g networks please do the
following:

Set Wireless LAN 802.11g Connection

By default the DWL-8200AP SSID is
set to default with a Channel setting
of 6.

Click Next

For 802.11g Network continue to page 12.

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DWL-8200AP Install GuideThe Setup Wizard

Security level options for an 802.11g network are as follows:

 No Security - current page

 WEP - continue to page 13

 WPA-Personal - continue to page 14

No Security

Select No Security for an 802.11g
Network.

Click Next

Click Restart

Your Setup is complete! (continue to page 15)

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide The Setup Wizard

WEP

Select WEP for an 802.11g Network.

Click Next

For 802.11g networks please do the
following:

WEP Encryption for 802.11g

The DWL-8200AP is capable of
three levels of encryption: 64-bit,
128-bit, and 152-bit (using only
Hexadecimal). By default, encryption
is disabled. You can change the
encryption settings for more secure
wireless communication.

Click Next

Click Restart

Your Setup is complete! (continue to page 15)

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WPA-Personal

Select WPA-Personal for an 802.11g
Network.

Click Next

For 802.11g networks please do the
following:

WPA Encryption for 802.11g

Provide an alphanumeric PassPhrase
that is between 8 to 63 characters. By
default, the Group Key Update Interval
is set to 1800 seconds (30 minutes).
After 1800 seconds have passed, the
key will change again.

DWL-8200AP Install GuideThe Setup Wizard

Click Next

Click Restart

Your Setup is complete! (continue to page 15)

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DWL-8200AP Install Guide Your Setup is Complete!

Your Setup is

When you have completed the steps in this Quick Installation Guide, your
connected network should look similar to this:

Complete!

* Maximum Wireless signal rate dervied from IEEE Standard 802.11a and 802.11g specifications.
Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume
of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead lower actual data
throughput rate.

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Technical Support

D-Link’s website contains the latest user documentation and software
updates for D-Link products.

D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States
and Canada for the duration of the product’s warranty period.

U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through
our website or by phone.

United States

Telephone

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