[Flexible Coverage for Warehouses and Factories] First-Ever Antenna Switching Function! Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 AP 'EAP725-Outdoor' Now On Sale

TP-Link Japan Inc. (Headquarters: Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter 'TP-Link Japan'), the Japanese subsidiary of TP-Link Group (Headquarters: Irvine, California, USA), has commenced sales of the BE3600 Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point 'EAP725-Outdoor' from 'Omada,' the group's brand for enterprise products and solutions, which is equipped with directional/omnidirectional antennas.

The 'EAP725-Outdoor' is an outdoor access point compatible with Wi-Fi 7 technology, providing high-speed and stable wireless communication of up to 3.6Gbps*1. It is the first in the Omada series to feature both directional and omnidirectional antennas, allowing for mode switching*2 depending on the application, from wide-area coverage to pinpoint communication.

It flexibly supports everything from wide-area coverage to pinpoint communication, enabling the construction of comfortable Wi-Fi networks even in vast spaces such as warehouses and factories. With IP66 waterproof and dustproof performance suitable for outdoor use and 6kV lightning protection, it can be utilized in diverse environments.

Furthermore, it supports TP-Link's cloud solution 'Omada.' By using an Omada controller, it can be centrally managed along with other Omada products such as VPN routers and switches without license fees, allowing for high-speed communication to be built and operated at low cost.

The 'EAP725-Outdoor' product page is here

[Features of 'EAP725-Outdoor']

Antenna Deployment for Various Applications

Equipped with removable omnidirectional antennas and built-in directional antennas. It supports three modes, including custom settings, allowing for easy switching to meet diverse needs, whether for long-distance communication or covering multiple endpoints.

High-Speed, Stable Communication with Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi 7 with 4-stream support realizes high-speed and stable wireless communication. It provides comfortable communication in various indoor and outdoor network environments, even when many devices are connected.

Hardware Design for Outdoor Environments

Equipped with IP66 waterproof and dustproof performance, it can operate in harsh environments such as rain and dust, ensuring stable communication outdoors.

[Product Information]

Omada BE3600 Directional/Omnidirectional Antenna Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point

'EAP725-Outdoor'

(Estimated retail price: 67,900 yen including tax)

・Switchable directional/omnidirectional antennas: Realizes flexible antenna deployment according to environment and application

・Plug & Play: Automatic switching between external antenna attachment/detachment without configuration

・4-stream Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7: Achieves communication speeds of up to 3.6Gbps (5GHz: 2882Mbps + 2.4GHz: 688Mbps)

・Wide coverage: Recommended coverage is 300㎡ with omnidirectional antenna, 510㎡ with directional antenna*4

・Equipped with 1x 2.5G PoE port: Power and data can be supplied with a single LAN cable

・Hardware design for outdoor environments: IP66 waterproof/dustproof performance and 6kV lightning protection

・Interface: 1x 2.5G port (802.3at PoE compliant)

・Signal Rate: 5GHz: up to 2882Mbps, 2.4GHz: up to 688Mbps

・Power: 802.3at PoE

・Power Consumption: 18.4W (when powered by PoE+)

・Installation: Pole/wall mounting (mounting kit included)

・Dimensions: 208 × 160 × 55mm

・Warranty Period: 5 years

*1: Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput, wireless coverage, and maximum connected devices are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of internet service provider factors, network conditions, client limitations, environmental factors including building materials, physical obstacles, volume and density of traffic, and product placement.

*2: Omada Controller v6.1 or later is required for antenna mode switching.

*3: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) / Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and the use of MLO (Multi-Link Operation), 160MHz bandwidth, 4K-QAM, Multi-RU, OFDMA, MU-MIMO require client devices to also support them.

*4: Coverage is based on TP-Link's research. Actual coverage is not guaranteed and will vary depending on client conditions and environmental factors.

[About TP-Link Group]

TP-Link Group is a global network equipment provider that offers network devices and smart home products to over 1.2 billion users in more than 170 countries worldwide (according to IDC, as of Q3 2024). Its headquarters are in Irvine, California, USA, and it has local subsidiaries in 42 locations worldwide.

[About TP-Link Japan Inc.]

Company Name: TP-Link Japan Inc.

Location: Sumitomo Fudosan Akihabara Building 9F, 3-12-8 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Corporate Website: https://www.tp-link.com/jp/