About This Guide
This installation guide provides basic
instructions for installing the DWL-8620APE
on your network. For additional information
about how to use the access point, please
see the User Manual, which is available on
the CD included in this package or from the
D-Link support website.
System Requirements
- CD-ROM drive
- Windows
, Macintosh
®
operating system
- An available Ethernet port
- Internet Explorer 11, Safari 7, Firefox 28,
Google Chrome 33 or higher
Package Contents
This DWL-8620APE should include the
following items:
- DWL-8620APE
- Mounting ring
- Console cable (optional)**
- CD-ROM
- Ceiling bracket (3 sets: 9/16", 14/16", and
1 1/2")
- 4 x dual-band antennas
If any item is missing or damaged, please
contact your local D-Link reseller.
*The power adapter is optional and is not
included for some regions. To power the
unit, use a D-Link PoE switch or the D-Link
DPE-301GE PoE Injector.
**If this item is not included, it can be
purchased separately. Please contact your
local D-Link reseller.
2 D-Link DWL-8620APE Quick Install Guide
, or Linux-based
®
Optional Accessories
- PoE Injector (Model: DPE-301GI)
Note: These accessories are not included
and can be purchased separately. Please
contact your local D-Link reseller.
Hardware Overview
LED Indicators
Figure 1. DWL-8620APE LEDs
POWER When this LED is red,
the access point is
booting up. When it is
green, it is ready for
use.
LAN1/LAN2 When this LED is lit,
the device's Ethernet
port is connected to an
active router or switch.
The light will flash
when data is being
transmitted through the
port.
2.4GHz/5GHz When this LED is lit,
the access point's
wireless radio is
enabled. It will flash
when data is being
transmitted via
wireless.
