D-Link NUCLIAS CONNECT DAP-2680 User manual

Documentation also available on
CD and via the D-Link Website
This document will guide you through the basic installation
process for your new D-Link Wireless AC Access Point.
DAP-2680
Quick Installation Guide
Wireless AC1750 Wave 2 Dual-Band PoE Access Point
Quick Installation Guide
Installationsanleitung
Guide d’installation
Guía de instalación
Guida di Installazione
Краткое руководство по установке
Guia de Instalação Rápida
快速安裝指南
Petunjuk Pemasangan Cepat
クイックインストールガイド

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DAP-2680 Quick Install Guide
This installation guide provides basic instructions for installing the DAP-2680 Wireless Access
Point on your network. For additional information about how to use the Access Point, please
see the User’s Manual which is available on the CD included in this package or from the
D-Link support website.
System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements:
• CD-ROM Drive
• an Ethernet port, or an installed Ethernet adapter
• Internal Explore 11, Safari 7, Firefox 28, Google Chrome 33 or later versions of these
browsers
1. Package Contents
DAP-2680 802.11ac Power over Ethernet (PoE) Access Point
Power Adapter (Optional)
Mounting Brackets
Ceiling Brackets
Ethernet Cable
CD-ROM
Quick Install Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
NOTE no PSU supplied. To power the units use an D-Link 802.3at PoE switch or the D-Link
DPE-301GI PoE injector.

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2. Hardware Overview
LED
Power/Status LED - Dual color (Red/green)
. Flash Red during booting up or malfunction
. Static Green while it’s ready/working
. Solid Red while boot up fail
Interfaces
Power Receptor
(*Note no longer
used, replaced
by PoE)
LAN Port (PoE)
* PoE kit (injector and adapter) is NOT include in the package and it can be purchased
with the model name "DPE-301GI".

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Power Receptor
(*Note no longer
used, replaced
by PoE)
LAN Port (PoE)
Power on the access point
To power on the DAP-2680, you can use ONE of the following methods:
1. Plug one end of your Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the DAP-2680, and the
other end into a port on a 802.3at PoE switch.
2. Purchase separately a DPE-301GI PoE injector if you need to connect the Access
Point without a 802.3at PoE Switch.
Congure the access point
To set up and manage the DAP-2680, use one of the following methods:
1. Connect the access point and your computer to the same switch. Manage the
access point from the computer.
Enter 192.168.0.50 in the address field of your browser, which is the default IP
address of the access point.
Log in to the Administration Web pages. The default login information is:
Username: admin
Password: (Leave the password field blank)
2. Connect the access point and your computer via DPE-301GI. Manage the access
point from the computer.
Ensure your computer is congured with a static IP address in 192.168.0.0/24 subnet.
Launch a web browser, type the default IP address of the access point
(http://192.168.0.50) and then press Enter.
Log in to the Administration Web pages. The default login information is:
Username: admin
Password: (Leave the password eld blank)
3. Installation
OR
Computer
802.3at PoE Switch
DAP-2680
Computer
PoE Injector Power
Adapter

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Solid wall or ceiling
Installation
1. Place the mounting bracket on a wall or
ceiling.
5. Plug the Ethernet cable into the LAN
port on the access point.
6. To attach the access point to the
mounting bracket.
2. Mark the points where you will insert the
screws. Take out the mounting ring.
3. Drill holes in the marked points and
insert the plastic wall anchors.
4. Use the supplied screws to attach the
mounting ring to the wall.

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1. Clip two ceiling brackets onto the ceiling
panels. Make sure both brackets are in
line with each other.
2. Use the provided screws to attach the
mounting ring to the ceiling bracket.
3. Plug the Ethernet cable into the LAN
port on the access point.
4. Place the DAP-2680’s male bracket
in the mounting bracket’s female
bracket. Click DAP-2680 and the
mounting bracket to lock in position.
Ceiling bracket
Ceiling crossbar
Mounting with a ceiling bracket
Installation
TECHNICAL SUPPORT dlink.com/support

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CE Mark Warning:
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmfulinterferenceto radiocommunications. However,there isno guarantee thatinterference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Thisdevice complieswith Part 15of the FCCRules.Operation is subject to thefollowingtwoconditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
802.11g operation of this product in the U.S.A. is firmware-limited to channels 1 through 11.
Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
Thisequipment complies withFCC radiation exposurelimits set forthfor anuncontrolled environment.
This equipmentshould be installed and operated with minimum distance 32cm betweenthe radiator
& your body.
The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent
and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting
is not accessible by the end user.
For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States,
please contact the corresponding local D-Link office.
This device and it’s antennas(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures.