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Product Features
Technical Overview
The EAP720 operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing a total wireless transmission speed of 3.60 Gbit/s through four bandwidth streams. This Wi-Fi 7 access point incorporates beamforming technology to direct signals toward connected devices, enhancing coverage and reliability throughout the network.
Advanced features include support for WPA3 encryption alongside backward compatibility with WPA2 and WPA, ensuring robust security for business environments. The access point communicates using SNMPv1/v2c/v3 and RADIUS protocols, enabling integration with enterprise network management systems.
This section brings together practical product details such as Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This access point combines Wi-Fi 7 technology with practical deployment features to deliver a compelling solution for business wireless infrastructure. The inclusion of a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD support eliminates the need for separate power cabling while providing ample bandwidth for high-speed network backhaul.
Future-Ready Wi-Fi 7
With support for the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard, the EAP720 delivers improved throughput, reduced latency, and better performance in congested environments compared to previous Wi-Fi generations.
- 3.6 Gbps total throughput
- Dual-band operation
- Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Simplified Deployment
The access point supports both 802.3at PoE and DC power supply, with a power adapter included for maximum installation flexibility. Omada SDN enables centralized management for streamlined setup and ongoing administration.
- PoE and DC power options
- Omada SDN integration
- Multiple mounting configurations
Deployment / Use Cases
The EAP720 is well-suited for business environments requiring reliable, high-performance wireless connectivity. Its ceiling-mount design makes it particularly effective in offices, classrooms, and retail spaces where discreet installation is preferred while maintaining optimal coverage.
For growing networks, the access point supports mesh functionality, allowing expansion of wireless coverage without complex cabling. The ability to handle 250+ concurrent clients makes it suitable for high-density environments such as conference rooms, lobbies, and collaborative workspaces.
This section brings together practical product details such as Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Office & Enterprise Networks
Deploy in corporate offices to provide employees with fast, reliable Wi-Fi for productivity applications, video conferencing, and cloud-based services.
Education & Hospitality
Install in schools, hotels, or conference centers to deliver consistent wireless access to students, guests, or attendees across multiple devices.
Physical Profile
The EAP720 features a compact design measuring 6.30" × 6.30" × 1.44" (160 mm × 160 mm × 36.70 mm), allowing for discreet installation in various environments. The access point is constructed with RoHS-compliant materials and includes a complete mounting kit for ceiling, wall, or junction box installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.44" (36.70 mm), 4, 6.30" (160 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4
- Depth
- 6.30" (160 mm)
- Height
- 1.44" (36.70 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for installation and operation of the wireless access point.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 7 dual-band access point with 3.6 Gbps total throughput
- Four bandwidth streams for improved performance and capacity
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD support (802.3at)
- Supports ceiling, wall, and junction box mounting
- Omada SDN integration for centralized management
- Mesh functionality for expanded coverage
- WPA3 encryption with backward compatibility
- Handles 250+ concurrent clients
- Covers up to 1500 square feet
- Low 13W power consumption
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EAP720 |
| Brand Name | Omada |
| Product Model | EAP720 |
| Product Name | EAP720 BE3600 Ceiling Mount Wi-Fi 7 Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 3.60 Gbit/s |
| Number of Bandwidth Streams | 4 |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA-Personal,WPA-ENT,WPA2-Personal,WPA3-Personal,WPA2-ENT,WPA3-ENT,WPA3 |
| Mesh Supported | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Communication Protocols | SNMPv1/v2c/v3,RADIUS |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 13 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable,Junction Box Mount |
| Height | 1.44" (36.70 mm) |
| Width | 6.30" (160 mm) |
| Depth | 6.30" (160 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | EAP720 BE3600 Ceiling Mount Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Installation Guide Ceiling/Wall/Juntion Box Mounting Kit Power Adapter |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does the Omada EAP720 support?
The Omada EAP720 supports Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be), the latest wireless standard that delivers higher throughput, reduced latency, and improved performance in congested environments compared to previous Wi-Fi generations. It maintains backward compatibility with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax devices.
What type of Ethernet port does this access point have?
The EAP720 features a single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD support. This port provides high-speed wired connectivity for network backhaul while allowing the access point to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable when connected to a compatible PoE switch or injector.
How many wireless bands does the EAP720 support?
This is a dual-band access point that operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. The dual-band design allows for better network performance by distributing devices across different frequencies, reducing congestion and improving overall wireless experience for connected clients.
What mounting options are available for this access point?
The EAP720 supports three mounting configurations: ceiling mount, wall mount, and junction box mount. The package includes a complete mounting kit with all necessary hardware for installation in any of these configurations, providing flexibility for different deployment scenarios in business environments.
Does this access point support mesh networking?
Yes, the EAP720 supports mesh functionality, allowing multiple access points to work together to create a seamless wireless network. This enables expanded coverage without the need for complex cabling between access points, making it easier to extend Wi-Fi coverage throughout larger facilities or multi-building campuses.
What management options are available for the EAP720?
The access point can be managed through Omada Software-Defined Networking (SDN) for centralized control of multiple access points, or through standard protocols including SNMPv1/v2c/v3 and RADIUS. Omada SDN provides one-click setup, centralized monitoring, and simplified configuration for network administrators.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.