Subtle Design, Strong Performance: The EAP650-Wall Access Point
The EAP650-Wall was specifically developed for environments where aesthetics and performance must go hand in hand. Whether in a hotel room, a modern office, or a demanding home – this Access Point disappears inconspicuously into the wall thanks to its design for flush-mount installation. Installation is incredibly simple and clean, as power and data connection are realized via a single Ethernet Cable using PoE (Power over Ethernet). This allows you to create a professional Network infrastructure without visible cable clutter.
WiFi 6 for Demanding High-Density Environments
With the latest WiFi 6 standard (802.11ax), the EAP650-Wall is ready for the future. Technologies like OFDMA and MU-MIMO ensure drastically improved efficiency for your Network. This means that numerous devices can communicate simultaneously without performance degradation – ideal for conference rooms, lobbies, or households with many smart devices. The high Network efficiency ensures stable connections, low latencies, and a superior user experience for every single client on the Network.
Centrally Managed: The Strength of the TP-Link Omada Ecosystem
This AP is more than just a standalone device; it is part of the powerful TP-Link Omada SDN platform. By integrating it into an Omada Controller (hardware, software, or cloud), it unleashes its full potential. You can manage your entire Network, consisting of various WiFi Access Points, Switches, and Gateways, through a single, intuitive interface. Benefit from features like Zero-Touch Provisioning for effortless setup, intelligent monitoring, and seamless roaming, which enables uninterrupted video calls or streams when moving through the building.
Built-in Flexibility: The Gigabit Downlink Port
A special feature of the EAP650-Wall is the integrated Gigabit Ethernet Port on the underside. This downlink connection is a full-fledged Network port to which you can directly connect wired devices. Provide a workstation PC, a smart TV in a hotel room, or a VoIP phone with a stable Gigabit connection without having to install a separate Ethernet Switch or run additional Ethernet Cables through the room. This makes the EAP650-Wall an extremely versatile Network solution.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Extremely discreet design due to flush-mount installation in standard wall boxes.
- Pro: Strong WiFi 6 performance with AX3000, OFDMA, and MU-MIMO for high client densities on your Network.
- Pro: Full integration into the Omada SDN for centralized cloud management, roaming, and mesh capabilities for your WiFi Access Points.
- Pro: Practical Gigabit Downlink Port for direct connection of wired devices, reducing the need for an additional Ethernet Switch.
- Note: The maximum data throughput is limited by the 1-Gigabit Uplink Port.
- Note: An Omada Controller is required for advanced functions like Seamless Roaming.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | TP-Link |
| Model: | Omada EAP650-Wall |
| EAN: | 4897098683569 |
| Product Type: | WLAN Access Point |
| WLAN Standards: | IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/g/b/a |
| Frequency Bands: | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (Dual-Band) |
| Max Signal Rate (5 GHz): | Up to 2402 Mbps |
| Max Signal Rate (2.4 GHz): | Up to 574 Mbps |
| Total Rate (Classification): | AX3000 (2976 Mbps) |
| Antenna Type: | 2x Internal Dual-Band Antennas |
| Antenna Gain (5 GHz): | 2x 5 dBi |
| Antenna Gain (2.4 GHz): | 2x 3 dBi |
| Transmit Power (CE, 2.4 GHz): | < 20 dBm (EIRP) |
| Transmit Power (CE, 5 GHz): | < 23 dBm (EIRP) |
| Key WLAN Features: | OFDMA, MU-MIMO, 1024-QAM, Beamforming, Band Steering, Airtime Fairness |
| Channel Width (5 GHz): | Supports 160 MHz |
| Roaming & Mesh: | Seamless Roaming, Omada Mesh (requires Omada Controller) |
| WLAN Encryption: | WPA-Personal/Enterprise, WPA2-Personal/Enterprise, WPA3-Personal/Enterprise |
| Authentication: | Captive Portal, 802.1X, MAC Filtering |
| Number of SSIDs: | Up to 16 (8 per frequency band) |
| Network Features: | Guest Network, Wireless Isolation, VLAN, QoS (WMM), Rogue AP Detection |
| Central Management: | Omada SDN Platform (Hardware, Software or Cloud Controller) |
| Ports (Uplink): | 1x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Port (PoE IN) |
| Ports (Downlink): | 1x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Port |
| Power Supply: | 802.3af/at PoE (consider using PoE Injectors / Power Supplies) |
| Max Power Consumption (EU): | 11.5 W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H): | 86 × 86 × 42.6 mm |
| Mounting: | Flush-mount (suitable for 86 mm & EU standard wall boxes) |
| Controls: | Reset Button |
| Certificates: | CE, RoHS |
| Operating Temperature: | 0 ℃ to 40 ℃ |
| Operating Humidity: | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x TP-Link Omada EAP650-Wall |
| 1 x Mounting Material |
| 1 x Installation Guide |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the TP-Link EAP650-Wall suitable for an entire house?
The EAP650-Wall is designed to cover individual rooms or smaller areas. For an entire house, especially with solid walls, multiple WiFi Access Points are necessary, ideally managed centrally via the TP-Link Omada SDN system for seamless roaming across your Network.
Do I need a special PoE Switch for the EAP650-Wall?
Yes, you need a PoE Switch or a PoE Injector that supports the 802.3af or 802.3at standard to power the Access Point and provide data over a single Ethernet Cable, integrating it into your Network.
Can I operate the EAP650-Wall without an Omada Controller?
Yes, the WiFi Access Point can be configured in 'Standalone Mode' via a web interface or the Omada App. However, key features such as central management, fast roaming, and mesh technology are only available when used with a TP-Link Omada SDN Controller for your Network.
What is the advantage of WPA3 encryption with this device?
WPA3 offers significantly improved security compared to WPA2. It provides better protection against brute-force attacks, offers more robust encryption even in open Networks, and enhances overall security for all connected devices.
Can I connect another device to the second LAN port?
Yes, the downlink port is a fully functional Gigabit Ethernet connection. You can directly connect a wired device such as a PC, a printer, an IP Camera, or a Smart TV using an Ethernet Cable, expanding your Network connectivity.
Does the EAP650-Wall support Band Steering?
Yes, the WiFi Access Point supports Band Steering. This feature automatically directs dual-band capable clients to the less congested and faster 5 GHz Components frequency band to optimize the overall WiFi Network performance.
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