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This device is part of the Nuclias Cloud Solution. Businesses of any size and level of IT resources can reap all the benefits of Cloud Networking to boost productivity and enhance competitiveness.
DBA-1520P
Overview
This device is part of the Nuclias Cloud Solution. Businesses of any size and level of IT resources can reap all the benefits of Cloud Networking to boost productivity and enhance competitiveness.
Using the latest dual-band Wave 2 Wireless technology, the DBA-1520P delivers exceptional wireless performance, up to a soaring 1749 Mbps, over large areas.
Band Steering also automatically pushes capable devices onto the faster 5 GHz band, so you are always getting the best performance possible without lifting a finger.
Beamforming technology continuously optimizes the wireless signal, focusing it towards receiving devices and following them. This adaptive beamforming enhances spectral efficiency and link quality. Finally, with 3 x 3 MU-MIMO with three spatial streams, it slices through congestion offering all users a better Wi-Fi experience. Ideal for busy offices or places with users often on the move.
With the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO technology and 1750 Mbps throughput, delivering exceptional connectivity to more users and devices just got a lot easier. Your network will not balk, even at the busiest of times.
Get your guests online as quickly as possible. A captive portal can up the security of your network and keep them better protected while they are browsing away. There is support for Facebook, Google, Line, Weibo, E-mail, all in all making your guests' Wi-Fi experience a great one.
The DBA-1520P Nuclias Cloud-Managed Wave 2 Access Point is deployed as a pre-managed, zero-configuration access point. No need to send out your most experienced engineer for every installation. With Zero Touch deployment, simply connect your new access point and Cloud will take care of the rest. Configuration is pushed to the device, and management can be done remotely with the Nuclias management software.
Complete control comes as standard with the DBA-1520P. Combined with the Nuclias Cloud management software, a variety of the latest in network security and management tools are at your fingertips. You can rest assured that the best of the best are hard at work keeping your network protected and hitch free.
Supports WPA3™ - the latest WiFi security for more protection
RADIUS
Eliminate shared passwords with unique credentials for each employee
Customizable
Captive Portal
Separate guest and employee access
Manage your entire network using D-Link’s intuitive Nuclias Cloud Management platform. All aspects of your network are easy to reach through the highly powerful centralized platform.
Tasks such as segmenting the network, managing multiple devices simultaneously, enforcing security policies, and monitoring live network statistics remotely can be done anytime, anywhere.

The DBA-1520P’s Power over Ethernet (PoE) support allows for easy installation and a simple, clean setup. No need to run extra power lines, no added hassle when configuring your hardwiring and no more cable clutter. Perfect for advanced installations in areas where power outlets are not readily available
DBA-1520P
| Interfaces | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 wireless 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Port 1 x RJ45 Console Port |
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| Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/n/g/ac Wave 2 IEEE 802.3i/u/ab IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) IEEE 802.3x Flow Control IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
| LEDs | Power/Cloud |
| Antenna | Internal omnidirectional antennas 2.4 GHz: 4 dBi 5 GHz: 5 dBi |
| Maximum Output Power | 2.4 GHz: 22 dBm 5 GHz: 21 dBm |
| Data Signal Rate | 2.4 GHz: Up to 450 Mbps 5 GHz: Up to 1299 Mbps |
| Security | WPA3-Personal SSID isolation WPA2-Personal/Enterprise Guest isolation WPA-Personal/Enterprise Captive portal MAC address filtering Station isolation |
| Maximum SSIDs | Supports up to 16 SSIDs per device Up to 8 SSIDs per wireless band |
| Dimensions | 190 x 190 x 44.8 mm (7.48 x 7.48 x 1.76 in) |
| Weight | Without mount: 580 g (1.28 lbs) |
| Power Input | IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE) Power adapter: 12 V DC, 2.5 A |
| Power Consumption | PoE: 12.5W Power adapter: 12.5W |
| Temperature | Operating: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) Storage: -20 to 65 °C (-4 to 149 °F) |
| Humidity | Operating: 10% to 90% non-condensing Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) | 342,000 hours |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling mount Desktop (horizontal) Wall mount |
Actual performances may vary due to settings, cabling, temperature, network configuration, interface, device compatibility, environmental and on-site conditions, and other similar factors. References to power capability, signal or processing speed, signal range or distance, data encryption, storage capacity, display properties, or other performance metrics are based on optimal conditions derived from industry standards and provided for informational purposes only. Specifications may be subject to change without prior notice.
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