D-Link DWL-2600AP – Unified N Single-Band PoE Access Point with 300Mbps 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, 10/100 PoE LAN, AP Clustering, 16 SSIDs & Unified Management Support
Overview:
• The D-Link DWL-2600AP is a Unified N Single-Band PoE Access Point designed for indoor business wireless deployments.
• It supports 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11n wireless connectivity with data rates up to 300Mbps, making it suitable for small business and enterprise wireless environments.
• The access point supports self-configuring AP clustering, allowing up to 8 DWL-2600AP units to share configuration after one access point is configured.
• When deployed with D-Link Unified Wireless Switches or Controllers, up to 256 DWL-2600AP units can be centrally managed and provisioned for larger wireless networks.
• The DWL-2600AP includes a 10/100 Fast Ethernet LAN interface with IEEE 802.3af PoE input, allowing installation in locations where power cabling is difficult.
• It also supports WPA / WPA2 Personal and Enterprise security, up to 16 SSIDs, 802.1Q VLAN, station isolation, MAC filtering, rogue and valid AP classification, WDS, AP load balancing, QoS / WMM, dynamic auto-channel selection, Telnet / SSH, SNMP, HTTP / HTTPS, and RJ45 serial console management.
Key Features:
• Unified N Single-Band PoE Access Point.
• 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11n wireless connectivity.
• Wireless speed up to 300Mbps.
• 10/100 Fast Ethernet LAN interface.
• IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet input.
• Powered by PoE or 12V / 1A adapter.
• 2 × 2 MIMO internal antenna.
• Self-configuring AP cluster support.
• Up to 8 APs per cluster.
• Unified management with D-Link Wireless Switches / Controllers.
• Supports up to 256 centrally managed APs.
• Supports up to 16 SSIDs.
• Supports 802.1Q VLAN.
• Supports station isolation.
• Supports WPA / WPA2 Personal and Enterprise.
• Supports MAC address filtering.
• Supports rogue and valid AP classification.
• Supports WDS.
• Supports AP load balancing.
• Supports QoS / WMM.
• Supports dynamic auto-channel selection.
• Supports Captive Portal, L2 Fast Roaming, L3 Fast Roaming, Rogue AP Mitigation, Auto-Power Adjustment, and Centralized Firmware Dispatch in managed mode.
• Supports HTTP / HTTPS, Telnet / SSH, SNMP, and RJ45 serial console management.
• Standard or plenum-rated chassis option.
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: Unified N Single-Band PoE Access Point
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DWL-2600AP
• Wi-Fi Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz
• Wireless Frequency: 2.4GHz to 2.4835GHz
• Wireless Speed: 802.11n up to 300Mbps
• 802.11g Data Rates: 54, 48, 36, 24, 12, 9, and 6Mbps
• 802.11b Data Rates: 11, 5.5, 2, and 1Mbps
• LAN Interface: 10/100 Fast Ethernet
• PoE Input: 10/100Mbps PoE IEEE 802.3af
• Power Method: PoE or 12V / 1A
• Power Adapter Input: 100–240V AC
• Power Adapter Output: 12V DC / 1A
• Antenna: 2 × 2 MIMO Internal Antenna
• EIRP: 18dBm
• Operating Channels: 11 Channels US, 13 Channels Europe, 13 Channels Japan
• SSID Support: 16 SSIDs
• VLAN Support: 802.1Q VLAN
• Isolation: Station Isolation
• Wireless Security: WPA Personal / Enterprise, WPA2 Personal / Enterprise
• Authentication: MAC Address Filtering
• Detection & Prevention: Rogue and Valid AP Classification
• Web Management: HTTP / HTTPS
• Command Line: RJ45 Serial Console, Telnet / SSH, SNMP
• Enclosure: Standard or Plenum-Rated Chassis
• Dimensions: 160 × 160 × 45 mm
• Weight: 240g
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90%, Non-Condensing
• Certifications: CE, FCC, IC, cUL, LVD, UL2043 for Plenum-Rated SKU, C-Tick, VCCI, NCC, Wi-Fi, TELEC
• Order Information: DWL-2600AP Unified N Single-Band PoE Access Point
Applications:
• Indoor business wireless network deployment.
• Small business and enterprise Wi-Fi networks.
• Offices, schools, clinics, administration buildings, and branches.
• Wireless networks requiring AP clustering for easier configuration.
• Managed wireless networks using D-Link Wireless Switches or Controllers.
• Staff and guest Wi-Fi using multiple SSIDs and VLAN segmentation.
• Secure business Wi-Fi using WPA / WPA2 Enterprise and MAC filtering.
• WDS wireless extension and AP load balancing deployments.
• PoE installations where local power is not available.
• Legacy Wireless N networks requiring centralized management and scalable AP deployment.
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for legacy D-Link unified wireless environments that require single-band 2.4GHz Wireless N access points with controller or switch-based management.
• Suitable for offices, schools, clinics, small businesses, branches, and indoor enterprise areas using existing D-Link unified wireless infrastructure.
• Best used when the client needs 300Mbps 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, PoE installation, AP clustering, up to 16 SSIDs, VLAN segmentation, WDS, load balancing, and unified management support.
• For new wireless projects, Connect Gates recommends using newer dual-band Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 access points for higher capacity, stronger performance, updated security, and better long-term support.