D-Link DAP-1520 – Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender with AC Wi-Fi, 2.4GHz & 5GHz Dual-Band, WPS, WPA/WPA2 Security, QRS Mobile App, Built-in Setup Wizard & Compact Wall Plug Design
Overview:
• The D-Link DAP-1520 is a Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender designed to extend an existing wireless network in homes and small offices.
• It helps increase Wi-Fi coverage in weak signal areas and provides dual-band connectivity for better flexibility and reduced wireless interference.
• Wireless AC750 performance supports combined wireless speeds up to 750Mbps, with up to 300Mbps on 2.4GHz and up to 433Mbps on 5GHz.
• The extender supports backward compatibility with older 802.11n/g/b/a wireless devices, making it suitable for mixed home networks.
• Setup can be completed using the QRS Mobile app, WPS push button, Web UI, or built-in setup wizard without needing complicated configuration.
• The compact wall-plug design plugs directly into a power outlet and is suitable for home or small office use without extra power cables.
Key Features:
• AC750 Dual-Band Wi-Fi: Extends wireless coverage using both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.
• Wireless AC Technology: Provides high-speed wireless connectivity for compatible devices.
• Up to 750Mbps Wireless Speed: Supports up to 300Mbps on 2.4GHz and up to 433Mbps on 5GHz.
• Dual-Band Connectivity: Helps reduce interference and improve wireless flexibility.
• Backward Compatibility: Supports 802.11n/g/b/a wireless devices.
• WPS Push Button: Allows quick secure setup with a compatible router or access point.
• WPA/WPA2 Security: Helps protect the wireless connection.
• QRS Mobile App Support: Allows setup using iOS or Android mobile devices.
• Built-in Setup Wizard: Guides users through wireless configuration.
• Web UI Management: Allows browser-based configuration.
• Compact Wall Plug Design: Portable one-piece design without additional power cables.
• Home and Small Office Use: Suitable for extending coverage in rooms with weak Wi-Fi signal.
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender
• Model: DAP-1520
• Wireless Technology: Wireless AC
• Wireless Mode: Wireless Extender
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a
• Wireless Bands: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
• 2.4GHz Wireless Speed: Up to 300Mbps
• 5GHz Wireless Speed: Up to 433Mbps
• Total Wireless Speed: Up to 750Mbps
• Frequency Band Mode: Dual-Band Simultaneous
• Antenna Type: Embedded Omni-Directional Antennas
• Wireless Security: WPA / WPA2
• Setup Method: WPS Push Button, QRS Mobile App, Built-in Setup Wizard
• Device Management: Web UI
• Supported Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari
• Design: One-Piece Compact Wall Plug Design
• Downloads Available: User Manual, Datasheet, Firmware
• Category: D-Link Range Extenders
Applications:
• Extending Wi-Fi coverage in homes and small offices.
• Improving wireless signal in weak coverage areas.
• Reducing wireless dead zones in bedrooms, living rooms, corridors, and office corners.
• Supporting smartphones, tablets, laptops, smart TVs, and general wireless devices.
• Providing dual-band wireless extension for browsing, video streaming, calls, and everyday internet usage.
• Suitable for users who need better performance than basic N300 single-band range extenders.
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the D-Link DAP-1520 for customers who need a compact dual-band Wi-Fi range extender for home or small office use.
• It is a better choice than basic N300 extenders when the customer needs both 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless coverage.
• The AC750 dual-band performance is suitable for browsing, online calls, light-to-medium streaming, and improving coverage in weak signal areas.
• The wall-plug design, WPS setup, QRS Mobile app, and built-in setup wizard make it easy for users who need quick installation.
• This extender is recommended for improving Wi-Fi coverage in small to medium areas, but it is not the best choice for heavy gaming, large villas, or full whole-home mesh coverage.