D-Link DAP-X2810 AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band PoE Access Point
The D-Link DAP-X2810 is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point designed for businesses of all sizes. Delivering combined wireless speeds of up to 1800 Mbps (575 Mbps on 2.4GHz + 1225 Mbps on 5GHz), this dual-band access point provides lightning-fast connectivity for offices, schools, retail spaces, hospitality venues, and multi-dwelling units. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, flexible mounting options, and free centralized management via Nuclias Connect, the DAP-X2810 makes it easy to deploy, scale, and manage a reliable Wi-Fi 6 network across single or multiple sites in Australia.
Why Choose Wi-Fi 6?
Wi-Fi 6 delivers four times the capacity of previous Wi-Fi standards, with significantly improved network efficiency and lower latency. The DAP-X2810 leverages advanced technologies including OFDMA, 1024-QAM, and enhanced MU-MIMO to serve more devices simultaneously, making it ideal for high-density environments like busy offices, classrooms, conference rooms, and retail spaces. Even in congested environments, the DAP-X2810 ensures every device gets fast, stable, and interference-free connectivity.
Key Features
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Performance: Combined speeds of up to 1800 Mbps with support for more devices and reduced latency
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Dual-Band 2x2 MU-MIMO: Simultaneous data streams to multiple devices for optimal performance and reduced congestion
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WPA3 Encryption: The latest Wi-Fi security standard for enhanced protection of your business network
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Power over Ethernet (802.3at PoE): Simplified installation with a single cable for both power and data, eliminating the need for separate power outlets
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Free Nuclias Connect Management: Manage up to 1,500 devices with the free, license-free cloud or on-premises software platform, or use the optional DNH-100 hardware controller for up to 150 devices
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Band Steering & Airtime Fairness: Intelligently manages users by directing devices to the optimal frequency band and distributing bandwidth fairly across all connected clients
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Customizable Captive Portal: Create branded guest Wi-Fi with social login options (email, Facebook, Google) for marketing insights and enhanced access control
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Flexible Installation: Ceiling-mount, wall-mount, or desktop placement options to suit any business environment
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Multiple Operating Modes: Access Point, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), WDS with AP, and Wireless Client modes for versatile deployment
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Load Balancing: Distributes workloads across multiple access points for optimal resource utilization and performance
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Limited Lifetime Warranty: Backed by over 38 years of D-Link reliability with a Limited Lifetime Warranty after product registration
Centralized Network Management with Nuclias Connect
The DAP-X2810 works seamlessly with Nuclias Connect, D-Link's free, software-based management platform. Whether you deploy it on-premises, host it on a public cloud, or use the optional Nuclias Connect Hub (DNH-100) hardware controller, you gain centralized control over your entire network from anywhere with an internet connection. Manage up to 1,500 devices with the software platform, automate deployments, monitor network health with real-time analytics, configure access control, and scale your network as your business grows – all through an intuitive web interface or mobile app.
Optimized Performance for Every Device
The DAP-X2810 features Band Steering, 2x2 MU-MIMO, and Beamforming – all working together to reduce network congestion and ensure every connected device receives the best possible signal. Load Balancing and Airtime Fairness technology distribute workloads evenly across access points, preventing any single device from monopolizing bandwidth. This intelligent management ensures smooth, consistent connectivity for all users, whether streaming video, conducting video conferences, transferring large files, or browsing the web.
Enterprise-Grade Security
Protect your business network with WPA3 wireless encryption, the latest and most secure Wi-Fi security standard. The DAP-X2810 also supports RADIUS authentication, allowing you to assign unique credentials to each employee and eliminate shared passwords. Use MAC address filtering, WLAN partitioning, SSID broadcast control, and wireless client isolation for granular access control. The customizable Captive Portal with industry-standard authentication lets you create separate guest and employee networks with ease.
Simple Installation with PoE
With IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, the DAP-X2810 receives both power and data over a single Ethernet cable, eliminating cable clutter and making installation fast and cost-effective – especially in locations where power outlets are not readily available. The compact design and included mounting hardware allow for ceiling, wall, or desktop placement to suit diverse installation needs across offices, retail spaces, schools, hotels, and multi-dwelling units.
Ideal for Australian Businesses
Whether you're upgrading an existing network or building a new Wi-Fi infrastructure, the DAP-X2810 is the perfect choice for Australian businesses seeking dependable, high-capacity wireless coverage. It's ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, educational institutions, retail environments, hospitality venues, healthcare facilities, and managed service providers. With fast Australian shipping from Projectors Australia, you can quickly deploy a modern, scalable, and secure Wi-Fi 6 network that keeps your business connected.
What's in the Box
- DAP-X2810 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point
- Mounting Plate and Hardware (ceiling/wall brackets, screws)
- Quick Installation Guide
- Power Adapter (optional, sold separately in some regions – PoE recommended)
Full Specifications
Wireless
| Wi-Fi Standard |
IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Maximum Wireless Speed |
Up to 1800 Mbps (AX1800) 2.4 GHz: up to 575 Mbps 5 GHz: up to 1225 Mbps |
| Frequency Bands |
Dual-Band: 2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz, 5.15 to 5.35 GHz, 5.47 to 5.85 GHz |
| Antennas |
2 × internal dual-band antennas (2x2 MIMO) |
| Wireless Security |
WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, 64/128-bit WEP |
Network
| Ethernet Ports |
1 × Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) with PoE support (IEEE 802.3at) |
| Ethernet Speed |
10/100/1000 Mbps |
| PoE Standard |
IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) |
Advanced Features
| Operating Modes |
Access Point, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), WDS with AP, Wireless Client |
| Technologies |
MU-MIMO, OFDMA, Beamforming, Band Steering, Airtime Fairness, Load Balancing, 1024-QAM |
| Management |
Nuclias Connect (free software platform for up to 1,500 devices), optional DNH-100 Hardware Controller (up to 150 devices), Web UI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 |
| Captive Portal |
Customizable with social login (email, Facebook, Google), RADIUS, 802.1x, POP3, LDAP, Active Directory |
| VLANs |
Support for multiple VLANs per band |
| QoS |
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support |
Power & Environment
| Power Input |
IEEE 802.3at PoE (16 W) or 12 V / 2.5 A power adapter (optional, 14.7 W) |
| Power Consumption |
16 W (PoE), 14.7 W (adapter) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F) |
| Operating Humidity |
10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Storage Humidity |
5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Physical
| Dimensions |
170 × 170 × 33.7 mm (6.69 × 6.69 × 1.3 inches) |
| Weight |
477.4 g (1.05 lb) |
| Mounting Options |
Ceiling-mount, wall-mount, desktop placement (mounting hardware included) |
| LED Indicators |
Power/Status |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC |
What's in the Box
| Package Contents |
DAP-X2810 Access Point, Mounting Plate and Hardware, Quick Installation Guide, Power Adapter (optional, region-dependent) |
| Warranty |
Limited Lifetime Warranty (after registration) |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.