Page 2 - Table of Contents
ii D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Table of Contents Product Overview .............................................................. 4 Package Contents ......................................................................... 4System Requirements ............................................................
Page 4 - Product Overview; Package Contents
4 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DAP-1650 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any of the above items are missing, please cont...
Page 5 - System Requirements
5 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Network • IEEE 802.11ac/n/g/b/a wireless network (AP/Bridge/Repeater Mode) • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements Computer with the following: • Window...
Page 6 - Introduction
6 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction D-Link, an industry leader in networking, introduces the new D-Link DAP-1650 Wireless AC1200 Dual-band Gigabit Range Extender. With the ability to transfer files with a maximum combined wireless signal rate of up to 1200 Mbps 1 ...
Page 7 - Features
7 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • Faster Wireless Networking - The DAP-1650 provides combined wireless speeds of up to 1200 Mbps 1 . This capability allows users to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. • F...
Page 8 - Hardware Overview; Connections
8 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 USB Port Connect a USB storage device to enable network wide access. 2 WPS Button Use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) to easily create a secure connection to new devices. 3 LAN Ports Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet d...
Page 9 - LEDs
9 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. The light will blink green during the WPS process. The light will blink orange during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates...
Page 10 - Installation; Operation Modes
10 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Installation Please configure the DAP-1650 with a computer connected directly to the device. The following pages will explain the different operational modes you can use. Operation Modes The DAP-1650 features three operation modes, enabling you...
Page 11 - Access Point Mode; AP Mode
11 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Access Point Mode Access Point (AP) mode adds wireless capability to your existing wired network. The DAP-1650 acts as a central connection point for any computer (client) that has an 802.11ac or backwards compatible 802.11n/g/b/a wireless netw...
Page 12 - Repeater Mode
12 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Repeater Mode In Repeater mode, the DAP-1650 extends the range of your existing wireless network by repeating the wireless signal of another access point or wireless router. The DAP-1650 and wireless router (if used) must be within range of eac...
Page 13 - Media Bridge Mode
13 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Media Bridge Mode In Media Bridge mode, the DAP-1650 creates a wireless link between two existing networks, and enables you to attach a wired device to a wireless network.The two networks must be within wireless reach of one another in order fo...
Page 14 - Wireless Installation Considerations
14 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1650 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Range Extender lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the device. Keep in mind, however, that t...
Page 15 - Configuration
15 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration 2. Use your iOS or Android mobile device to scan the QR code to the right to download the SharePort Mobile app. You can also search for the SharePort Mobile app directly in the iOS App Store or Google Play. SharePort Mobile App (iOS, Android) ...
Page 16 - QRS Mobile App Setup
16 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 2 - Installation QRS Mobile App Setup Search for “QRS Mobile” in the App Store or Google Play, or use your mobile device to scan the QR codes on the right to download the QRS Mobile app from the App Store (left) for your iOS device, or from Google Play (right) ...
Page 17 - Web-based Configuration Utility
17 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration This section will show you how to configure your device using the web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility If you wish to change the default settings or adjust the configuration of the DAP-1650, you may use the web-base...
Page 18 - Wireless Setup Wizard
18 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to configure your device. If you want to configure the device manually without running the wizard, skip to ”Manual Configuration” on page 26. Wireless Setup Wizard Click Next to continue.
Page 26 - Manual Configuration; Wireless Settings
26 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Manual Configuration Wireless Settings You may also manually configure your DAP-1650 instead of running the setup wizard. Please refer to the following pages for detailed instructions on how to manually configure the DAP-1650 for your desired ...
Page 29 - GHz Band
29 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Mode: Enable Wireless: Wireless Network Name: 802.11 Mode: Enable Auto Channel Scan: Wireless Channel: Select Repeater from the drop-down menu. Check the box to enable the wireless function for the 5 GHz band. If you do not want to us...
Page 36 - Configuring Wireless Security
36 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Configuring Wireless Security Wireless security encryption prevents unauthorized users from accessing your wireless network. The DAP-1650 features two methods of wireless security encryption: Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), and Wi-Fi Protected...
Page 39 - Network Settings
39 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Network Settings The Network Settings page enables you to configure the Local Area Network (LAN) settings for the device. From this page you can adjust your local network’s IP address settings, and configure IPv6. Device Name: LAN IPv4 Connect...
Page 42 - Storage
42 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Storage This page allows the user to use a web browser to remotely access files stored on a USB storage drive plugged into the device. You can access storage device by http://shareport.local when you enable SharePort Web Access The following p...
Page 45 - Media Server
45 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Media Server This page will allow you to enable a DLNA Media Server or enable the iTunes Server. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is the standard for the interoperability of Network Media Devices (NMDs). The user can enjoy multimedia app...
Page 46 - Advanced; Access Control
46 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Advanced This section allows you to configure the advanced parameters of your DAP-1650. There will be different advanced features available for configuration based on the mode in which your device is operating. The instructions below are liste...
Page 47 - Advanced Wireless
47 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Transmit Power: WMM Enable: Short GI: WLAN Partition: Ethernet to WLAN Access: HT 20/40 Coexistance: IGMP Snooping: Select the desired transmission power of the wireless radio from the drop-down menu. Check the box to enable wireless multimedi...
Page 48 - Guest Zone
48 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Guest Zone Enable Guest Zone: Wireless Band: Wireless Network Name: Security Mode: WLAN Partition: Check to enable the guest zone feature. Select the schedule of time when the guest zone will be active. The schedule may be set to Always , whic...
Page 49 - QoS
49 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration QoS The QoS Engine option helps improve your network gaming performance by prioritizing applications. By default the QoS engine settings are disabled and application priority is not classified automatically. This option is disabled by default....
Page 50 - Wi-Fi Protected Setup
50 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup This section allows you to configure how the DAP-1650 uses Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to create a secure wireless connection. Enable: Lock WPS-PIN Setup: Current PIN: Check the box to enable WPS. Check the box to disable...
Page 51 - User Limit
51 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration User Limit Here, you can set a maximum number of users that can be connected to the device at any one time for each wireless band. Enable User Limit: User Limit: Check the box to enable the user limit function. Enter a number of users (between...
Page 56 - Maintenance
56 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration New Password: Confirm Password: Gateway Name: Enable Graphical Authentication: To change the password for the web-based configuration utility’s admin account, enter a new password in the field provided. Re-enter the new password in this field....
Page 57 - System
57 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration System The system page can be used to save and restore the device’s configuration, as well as restore the factory default settings. Click Save to save the current configuration to a file on your local computer. After clicking, a Save File dial...
Page 58 - Firmware
58 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Firmware This section displays information about the device’s current firmware and language pack. Note: The device must have an active Internet connected to check for firmware and language pack updates. If the above check for firmware detected...
Page 59 - Time
59 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Time Displays the device’s current time and date. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu. Check the box to have the device automatically adjust the clock for daylight saving. Select the offset for beginning daylight saving from the drop...
Page 60 - System Check
60 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration System Check Enter the host name or IP address for which you wish to conduct a ping test. Enter the host name or IPv6 address for which you wish to conduct a ping test. Displays results of the ping test above. Host Name or IP Address: Host Nam...
Page 61 - Schedules
61 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Schedules Enter a name to identity the new schedule rule. Select All Week to make the rule active for all days of the week. Select Select Day(s) to determine specific days on which to activate the rule. Days can be selected by checking the box...
Page 70 - Status; Device Info
70 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Displays the device’s time and firmware version. Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for the device. Displays the wireless MAC address and wireless settings such as SSID and channel for the 2.4 GHz wireless band. Displ...
Page 71 - Logs
71 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Log Options: First Page: Last Page: Previous Page: Next Page: Clear Log: Save Log: Refresh: There are several types of logs that can be viewed: System Activity, Debug Information, Attacks, Dropped Packets, and Notice . Check the boxes to displ...
Page 72 - Statistics
72 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Statistics The DAP-1650 keeps statistics of the traffic that passes through it. You can view the amount of packets that pass through the LAN and wireless portions of the network. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. Use th...
Page 75 - Help
75 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Help
Page 76 - Wireless Security
76 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 4 - Security Wireless Security This section will explain the different types of security you can use to protect your wireless network from intruders. Please note that some security methods may not be available for all operation modes. The DAP-1650 offers the fo...
Page 78 - Connect to a Wireless Network; Windows® 8
78 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network It is recommended to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your device before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key (Wi-Fi password) being used. To...
Page 80 - Windows
80 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows ® 7 It is recommended to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your device before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being...
Page 83 - Windows Vista®
83 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows Vista® Windows Vista users may use the built-in wireless utility. If you are using another company’s utility, please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. M...
Page 87 - Configure WEP
87 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WEP It is recommended to enable WEP on your device before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the WEP key being used. 2. Highlight the wireless network (...
Page 89 - Troubleshooting
89 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Section 6 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DAP-1650. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration u...
Page 91 - Networking Basics; Check your IP address
91 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Appendix A - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follo...
Page 92 - Statically Assign an IP address
92 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Appendix A - Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Windows ® 7 - Click on Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet...
Page 93 - Technical Specifications
93 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Appendix B - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications General Device Interfaces • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac wireless LAN • Four 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN ports • USB 2.0 port Antenna Type • 2x2 (2.4 GHz) and 2x2 (5 GHz) internal antennas Standards • IEEE 802.11ac (draft...
Page 95 - Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement; Compliance Statements
95 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Appendix C - Compliance Statements Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright Statement: No part of this publication or documen...
Page 96 - Industry Canada Statement
96 D-Link DAP-1650 User Manual Appendix C - Compliance Statements FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage onl...
