D-Link DAP-1665 User Manual - Bridge With Ap Mode

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D-Link DAP-1665 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration

Bridge with AP Mode

Note: The Bridge with AP Mode is not completely specified in the Wi-Fi or IEEE standards. This mode will work with other DAP-1665 units. Communication 

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

Wireless Mode:

Bridge Band:

802.11 Mode:

Wireless Channel:

Channel Width:

Remote AP MAC:

Bridge Security:

Select Bridge with AP from the drop-down menu.

Select the Bridge Band that you would like to use for the 

wireless bridge:

2.4GHz - The bridge can function using 802.11n or 802.11g.

5GHz - The bridge can function using 802.11ac, 802.11n, or 

802.11a.

Select the appropriate 802.11 Mode from the drop-down 

menu, depending on which 802.11 standard you want the 

bridge to use. 

Select the Wireless Channel that you want the bridge to use. 

All access points (APs) on the bridge must be using the same 

wireless channel.

Select the appropriate Channel Width, either 20MHz or Auto 

20/40MHz, from the drop-down menu. When you are using the  

5GHz band, the Auto 20/40/80MHz option will also be available. 

Enter the MAC address for each of the APs in your network that 

will serve as bridges in order to wirelessly connect multiple 

networks.

Select the desired security method from the drop-down menu. 

If you select WEP, you should also select the type of characters 

to be used for the WEP key, ASCII or Hex, from the drop-down 

menu. Then enter the WEP Key in the field provided. If you 

select WPA, you should enter a Pre-Shared Key (password) in 

the field below. Regardless of the security mode selected, the 

settings should be the same on all APs within the bridge. For 

further information regarding wireless security, please refer to 

“Configuring Wireless Security” on page 46

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Click Save Settings at the top of the page to save the current 

configuration.