Introduction - D-Link AirPremier DWL-2700AP Manual

Introduction

The DWL-2700AP covers a large operating distance, providing an 802.11g outdoor WLAN
which enables users to access the Internet or an organization's network.
At up to five times the speed of previous wireless devices, you can work faster and more
efficiently, increasing productivity. With the DWL-2700AP, bandwidth-intensive applications
like graphics or multimedia will benefit significantly because large files are able to move
across the network quickly.
The D-Link AirPremier
built-in lightning protector to protect the access point from harsh environmental conditions,
including extreme variance in temperature. It also includes Power over Ethernet (POE)
and a unique outdoor remote-mounted design for easy installation in either wall or pole
mounting.
The DWL-2700AP is suitable for manufacturing plants, industrial sites, military bases,
universities, hotels, airports and golf courses.
Configurable in five different modes (access point, bridge, multi-point bridge, wireless
client and repeater), the DWL-2700AP offers 128-bit encryption, WPA and 802.1X
authentication when used with a RADIUS server, MAC address access control, and
additional security features.
The DWL-2700AP is easy to manage with its Web-based user interface and Telnet
configuration. For Enterprise networks, the DWL-2700AP supports SNMP v.3 network
administration and real-time network traffic monitoring via D-Link's D-View Network
Management software.
System Requirements for Configuration:
Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based
operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter
Internet Explorer version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator version
6.0 and Above
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DWL-2700AP features a die-cast watertight housing and a
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