tp-link EAP650 AX3000 Ceiling Mount WiFi 6 Access Point Installation Guide
- June 6, 2024
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EAP650 AX3000 Ceiling Mount WiFi 6 Access Point
Installation Guide
Setup with videos
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Hardware Overview
Note: For simplicity, we will take EAP650 V1 for example throughout the Guide.
The image may differ from the actual product.
Front Panel
LED Indicator
On: Working normally/Initializing.
Off: Working abnormally/Power off/LED is turned off.
Flashing:
- Initialization: The LED flashes twice after initialization is completed.
- Upgrade: The LED flashes once per second while upgrading.
- Reset The LED flashes quickly during the reset. The EAP will then reboot.
- Isolated: The LED flashes slowly. The EAP is in an isolated state.
- Locate: When the Locate feature is activated in the Omada controller, the LED flashes quickly to locate and identify the device. The LED will flash for 10 minutes, or you can disable the feature manually to stop it from flashing.
Rear Panel
RESET
With the device powered on, press and hold the button for about 5 seconds
until the LED flashes quickly. Then release the button. The device will
restore to factory default settings.
Ethernet Port: ETH (PoE)
The port is used to connect to a router or a switch to transmit data, or to a
PSE (Power Sourcing Equipment), such as a PoE switch, for both data
transmission and Power over Ethernet (PoE) through an Ethernet cable. The port
supports a transmission speed of 10/100/1000 Mbps.
Power Port
Plug one end of the provided power adapter to this port and the other end to a
standard electrical wall outlet to power the EAP. Please use the power adapter
provided in the package.
Hardware Installation
The EAP can be mounted to the ceiling, the wall, or in a junction box, using
the screws in the package.
Choose the appropriate mounting and installation steps below.
Note: This product requires heat dissipation through the metal bracket
during use, please be careful not to touch the metal bracket in the heat
dissipation.
Option 1: Ceiling Mounting
Note: Make sure that the ceiling tile is larger than the EAP.
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Remove the ceiling tile.
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Place the mounting bracket in the center of the ceiling tile. Mark four positions for the screw holes and a location for the Ethernet cable hole.
Drill four 4 mm (5/32 in) diameter holes for the screws and a 25 mm (63/64 in) diameter hole for the Ethernet cable at the marked positions. -
Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling tile using four M3x30 pan-head screws, washers, and wing nuts, as shown on the left.
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Feed the Ethernet cable through the hole and set the ceiling tile back into place.
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Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port.
Please pay attention to the triangle sign. Attach the EAP to the mounting bracket, then rotate it until it locks into place, as shown on the left.
Option 2: Wall Mounting
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If your Ethernet cable feeds through the wall, position the mounting bracket below the cable hole. Mark four positions for the screw holes and drill four 6 mm (15/64 in) diameter holes at the marked positions.
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Insert the plastic wall anchors into the 6 mm diameter holes.
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Secure the mounting bracket to the wall by driving the self-tapping screws into the anchors. Make sure that the shoulders of the mounting bracket are on the outside.
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Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the EAP.
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Attach the EAP to the mounting bracket by rotating it until it locks into place, as shown on the left.
Option 3: Junction Box Mounting
Prepare the cables and the junction box in advance. Ensure that the mounting
holes align with your junction box.
*Compatible wall junctions:
Route the cables through the square cable hole on the mounting bracket, and secure the mounting bracket to the junction box using screws. Then follow Step 4 and Step 5 of Option 2 to complete the installation.
Power Supply
The EAP can be powered via a power adapter or a PSE device (such as a PoE
switch) that complies with LPS or PS2 standards.
Option1: Via PoE Switch (Compliant with 802.3at)
Connect an Ethernet cable from the PoE switch (compliant with 802.3at ) to the
Ethernet port.
Note: EAP610 V3 is also compliant with 802.3af.
Option2: Via Power Adapter
Plug one end of the provided power adapter into the power port of the EAP and the other end to a standard electrical wall outlet.
Software Configuration
Choose from the following methods to set up your EAPs:
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Method 1: Standalone Mode
To configure and manage EAPs separately (Convenient for a small network with only a few devices) -
Method 2: Controller Mode
To configure and manage EAPs in batches on a central platform, namely Omada Controller.
Method 1: Standalone Mode
Note:
Before you start, be sure to power up and connect your devices according to
the topology figure.
A DHCP server (typically a router with DHCP function enabled) is required to
assign IP addresses to the EAPs and clients in your local network.
Via Omada App
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Download the TP-Link Omada App on your mobile device. It can be downloaded from App Store or Google Play:
https://www.tp- link.com/common/app/omada/qrcode.php -
Connect your mobile device to the EAP by using the default SSID (format: TP-Link_2.4GHz/5GHz_XXXXXX) printed on the label at the bottom of the product.
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Open the Omada App, and wait for the EAP to appear on the Standalone APs page. Tap on the EAP you want to configure.
The Omada App is designed to help you quickly configure the common settings. If you want to configure advanced settings, use the web page of your EAP or use Controller Mode.
Via Web Browser
- Connect wirelessly by using the default SSID (format: TP-Link_2.4GHz/5GHz_XXXXXX) printed on the label at the bottom of the product.
- Launch a web browser and enter http://tplinkeap.net in the address bar. Use admin for both Username and Password to log in.
- Set up a new Username and Password for secure management purposes. Modify the wireless parameters and reconnect your wireless devices to the new wireless network.
To configure other EAPs, connect your device to the EAP by the corresponding default SSID and repeat the steps listed above. You can configure some basic functions in Standalone Mode. If you want to configure advanced functions, use Controller Mode.
Method 2: Controller Mode
Choose from the following two types of Omada Controller:
- Type 1: Omada Software Controller
On a PC with Windows OS or Linux OS, download the Omada Software Controller from https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/omada-software-controller/. Then run the file and follow the wizard to install and launch the Omada Software Controller.
To manage your devices, Omada Software Controller needs to keep running on your computer.
Type 2: Omada Hardware Controller (OC200/OC300)
Omada Hardware Controller (OC200/OC300) is a good alternative if you have no
spare PC to keep running Omada Software Controller in the network. It needs to
be purchased additionally.
For more details, refer to the Installation Guide of OC200/OC300.
Note:
Before you start, be sure to power up and connect your devices according to
the topology figure.
A DHCP server (typically a router with DHCP function enabled) is required to
assign IP addresses to the EAPs and clients in your local network.
Omada Controller must have network access to your Omada devices (the router,
switch, and EAPs) in order to find, adopt, and manage them.
Via Omada App
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Download the TP-Link Omada App on your mobile device. It can be downloaded from App Store or Google Play:
https://www.tp- link.com/common/app/omada/qrcode.php -
Launch your Omada App and configure the controller at a local site or remote site.
Local Management
a. Connect your mobile device to the EAP by using the default SSID (format: TP-Link_2.4GHz/5GHz_XXXXXX) printed on the label at the bottom of the product.
b. Launch Omada App and go to Local Access, tap the + button on the upper- right corner to add the controller. Then you can further configure the controller.
Remote Management
Note: Before you start, make sure that both your controller and mobile
device can access the internet.
For Omada Software Controller
a. Make sure that Cloud Access is enabled on your controller and your
controller has been bound with your TP-Link ID.
b. Launch Omada App and log in with your TP-Link ID. Then go to Cloud
Access. A list of controllers that have been bound with your TP-Link ID will
appear. Then you can further configure the controller.
For Omada Hardware Controller
a. Make sure that Cloud Access is enabled on your controller. By default,
Cloud Access is enabled. Make sure that the Cloud LED is flashing slowly.
b. Launch Omada App and log in with your TP-Link ID. Then go to Cloud
Access. Tap the + button on the upper right to add your controller. Then you
can further configure the controller.
Via Web Browser
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Open the Omada Controller’s web page.
For Omada Software Controller
Launch the Omada Software Controller on your PC. After the initiation process, the controller automatically opens its web page. If not, click Launch a Browser to Manage the Network.
For Omada Hardware Controller
As Omada Hardware Controller gets its IP address from the DHCP server of the router, we don’t know its IP address explicitly. However, we can find it on the router’s DHCP client list.
a. You need first find the IP address of the router. Open the command line on your PC and enter ipconfig. In the result list, find the Default Gateway, which is also the IP address of the router.
b. Launch a web browser and enter the IP address of the router. Log in to the router’s web page, and both the username and password are an admin by default. Then go to Network > LAN > DHCP Client List to find the IP address of your controller according to its MAC address.
c. Enter the IP address of your controller in the address bar to open its web page. -
On the Omada Controller’s web page, follow the wizard to complete the quick setup.
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After the quick setup, the login page appears. Enter the username and password you have created and click Log in. Then you can further configure the controller.
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(For Remote Management) You can remotely access and manage your controller via Omada Cloud Service.
Note: Before you start, make sure that both your controller and your PC can access the internet.
For Omada Software Controller
a. Make sure that Cloud Access is enabled on your controller and your controller has been bound with your TP-Link ID. On the Omada Controller’s web page, go to Settings > Cloud Access to enable Cloud Access and bind your TP- Link ID. If you have set it up in the quick setup, skip this step.
b. Launch a web browser and enter https://omada.tplinkcloud.com in the address bar. Enter your TP-Link ID and password to log in. A list of controllers that have been bound with your
TP-Link ID will appear. Then you can click Launch to further configure the controller.
For Omada Hardware Controller
a. Make sure that Cloud Access is enabled on your controller. By default, Cloud Access is enabled. Make sure that the Cloud LED is flashing slowly.
b. Launch a web browser and enter https://omada.tplinkcloud.com in the address bar. Enter your TP-Link ID and password to log in. Click + Add Controller and choose Hardware Controller to add your controller. Then you can further configure the controller.
For the detailed configurations, refer to the User Guide of the controller and EAPs. The guides can be found on the download center of our official website: https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/.
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engineers, please visit https://community.tp-link.com to join TP-Link
Community.
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techwriter@tp-link.com.cn.
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Safety Information
Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need
service, please contact us.
Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
Do not use a damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device.
Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
The adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
The products of TP-Link partly contain software code developed by third
parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License
(“GPL”). As applicable, the terms of the GPL and any information on obtaining
access to the respective GPL Code used in TP-Link products are available to
you in GPL-Code-Centre under (https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/gpl/). The
respective programs are distributed
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and are subject to the copyrights of one or more authors.
For details, see the GPL Code and other terms of the GPL.
**For Class B Ceiling Mount EAP with adapter:
FCC Compliance Information Statement
**Product Name: Omada Ceiling Mount Access Point
Model Number: EAP110 / EAP115 / EAP225 / EAP235 /EAP245 / EAP265 HD / EAP610 /
EAP620 HD / EAP650 / EAP660 HD / EAP670
Component Name | Model |
---|---|
I.T.E. Power Supply | TL-POE2406 (For EAP110) |
T090060-2B1 (For EAP115)
TL-POE2412G (For EAP225 / EAP235)
T120150-2B1 (For EAP245)
T480050-2-POE (For EAP265 HD)
T120100-2B1 (For EAP610 / EAP620 HD / EAP650 /EAP660 HD / EAP670)
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc.
Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821
Website: https://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: +1 626 333 0234
Fax: +1 909 527 6803
E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference.
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such
modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located
or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
“To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is
applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this
transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least
20.7cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.”
Product Name: I.T.E. Power Supply
Model Number: TL-POE2406 / T090060-2B1 / TL-POE2412G / T120150-2B1 /
T480050-2-POE /T120100-2B1
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc.
Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821
Website: https://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: +1 626 333 0234
Fax: +1 909 527 6803
E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference.
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
We, TP-Link USA Corporation, have determined that the equipment shown above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part
- There is no unauthorized change is made to the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
CE Mark Warning
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
OPERATING FREQUENCY (the maximum transmitted power)
For EAP110 / EAP115:
2412MHz—2472MHz(20dBm)
For EAP225 / EAP245 / EAP265 HD:
2412MHz—2472MHz(20dBm)
5180MHz—5240MHz(23dBm)
For EAP235 / EAP610 /EAP620 HD / EAP650 / EAP660 HD / EAP670:
2412MHz—2472MHz(20dBm)
5180MHz—5240MHz(23dBm)
5260MHz—5320MHz(23dBm)
5500MHz—5700MHz(30dBm)
EU declaration of conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU,
2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU, and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-
link.com/en/ce.
RF Exposure Information
This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the
limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way
of health protection.
The device complies with RF specifications when the device is used at 20cm
from your body.
National Restrictions
For EAP225 / EAP235 / EAP245 / EAP265 HD / EAP610 / EAP620 HD / EAP650 /
EAP660 HD /EAP670:
Attention: In EU member states and EFTA countries, the operation in the
frequency range 5150MHz – 5350MHz is only permitted indoors.
| AT| BE| BG| CH| CY| CZ| DE| DK
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
EE| EL| ES| Fl| FR| HR| HU| IE
IS| Fr| Lft| LT| LU| LV| MT| NL
NO| PL| PT| RO| SE| S6| SK| UNI
Canadian Compliance Statement
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply
with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt
RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference.
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Caution
For EAP225 / EAP235 / EAP245 / EAP265 HD / EAP610 / EAP620 HD / EAP650 /
EAP660 HD /EAP670:
- The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems; 5150 MHz to 5350 MHz is restricted to indoor operations in Hong Kong.
- For devices with detachable antenna(s), the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5470-5725 MHz shall be such that the equipment still complies with the e.i.r.p. limit; DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) products that operate in the bands 5250- 5350 MHz, 54705600MHz, and 5650-5725MHz.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance of 24.6cm between the radiator & your body.
Industry Canada Statement
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Safety Information
- Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity, or hot environments.
- Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
- Do not use a damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device.
- Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
- Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed
- The adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
- Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.
Explanation of the symbols on the product label
Note: The product label can be found at the bottom of the product and its
I.T.E. power supply.
Symbol | Explanation |
---|---|
Class II equipment | |
AC voltage | |
DC voltage | |
Indoor use only. | |
The polarity of output terminals | |
Energy efficiency marking (Level VI) | |
Caution | |
Operator’s manual |
RECYCLING
This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled
pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or
dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.
The user has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling
organization or to the retailer when he buys new electrical or electronic
equipment.
Mounting Requirements
For safety, we recommend you use the original screws in the package when mounting. The following are alternatives to mounting the device on the wall:
- (For EAP115) Use 3 screws that comply with ANSI B1.1 4# or 6# standard and are longer than 7.5 mm.
- (For EAP225 / EAP235 / EAP245 / EAP265 HD) Use 3 screws that comply with ANSI B1.1 4# standard and are longer than 7 mm.
- (For EAP610 / EAP620 HD / EAP650 / EAP660 HD / EAP670) Use 4 screws that comply with ANSI B1.1 4# standard and are longer than 15 mm.
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