TP-LINK EAP120 User Manual
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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview of the EAP
EAP series products provide wireless coverage solutions for small-medium business. They can
either work independently as standalone APs or be centrally managed by the EAP Controller
software, providing a flexible, richly-functional but easily-configured enterprise-grade wireless
network for small and medium business.
either work independently as standalone APs or be centrally managed by the EAP Controller
software, providing a flexible, richly-functional but easily-configured enterprise-grade wireless
network for small and medium business.
“Celling lamp” appearance and easily mounting design with chassis make EAP easy to be
installed on a wall or ceiling and blend in with most interior decorations.
installed on a wall or ceiling and blend in with most interior decorations.
EAP110 is provided with a passive PoE adapter for power supply. EAP120/EAP220 can be
powered via a PSE* device or the provided power adapter.
powered via a PSE* device or the provided power adapter.
With two built-in omnidirectional antennas, both EAP110 and EAP120 work within the 2.4GHz
frequency band and apply 802.11 standards and 2*2MIMO technology, allowing packet
transmission at up to 300Mbps.
frequency band and apply 802.11 standards and 2*2MIMO technology, allowing packet
transmission at up to 300Mbps.
EAP220 has four built-in omnidirectional antennas. Wireless network created by EAP220 can
operate at both 2.4GHz and 5GHz. It applies 802.11n standard and two 2*2MIMO technology,
allowing packet transmission at up to 600Mbps (300Mbps per radio).
operate at both 2.4GHz and 5GHz. It applies 802.11n standard and two 2*2MIMO technology,
allowing packet transmission at up to 600Mbps (300Mbps per radio).
*PSE: Power Sourcing Equipment, a device (switch or hub for instance) that will provide power
in a PoE setup.
in a PoE setup.
1.2 Hardware Overview
1.2.1 LED
EAP110, EAP120 and EAP220 have the same LED status and corresponding indications.