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D-Link DAP-X2810 User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Basic Installation
Hardware Setup
To power on the DAP-X2810, you can use ONE of the following methods:
1. Plug one end of your Ethernet cable into theLAN(PoE) port of the DAP-X2810, and the other end into a port on a 802.3at PoE switch.
2. Purchase a DPE-301GI PoE injector separately if you need to connect the access point without a 802.3at PoE Switch.
Configure the access point
To set up and manage the DAP-X2810, use one of the following methods:
1. Connect the access point and your computer to the same PoE switch. Manage the access point from the computer.
Enter
dapx2810.local
in the address field of your browser.
Log in to the Administration Web pages. The default login information is:
Username:
admin
Password:
admin
2. Connect the access point and your computer via DPE-301GI PoE injector. Manage the access point from the computer.
Enter
dapx2810.local
in the address field of your browser.
Log in to the Administration Web pages. The default login information is:
Username:
admin
Password:
admin
OR
Computer
802.3at PoE Switch
DAP-X2810
Computer
PoE Injector
Power
Adapter