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TP-LINK AP8635-I Omada Pro Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Access Point - Indoor/Outdoor - 1.73 Gbit/s - IP67 - MU-MIMO
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point leverages Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standards to provide efficient dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. Advanced technologies like Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) and beamforming optimize throughput and signal direction, supporting more concurrent devices with reduced latency.
A single Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD support simplifies installation by delivering both data and power over a single cable. The unit supports comprehensive encryption standards including WPA3-ENT and WPA3-Personal for robust network security. Its internal antenna design and high-power amplifier contribute to consistent long-range coverage.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
Wi-Fi 6 Efficiency
OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies enable faster speeds on more devices simultaneously, reducing network congestion and improving overall performance in high-density environments.
- Up to 1.73 Gbit/s dual-band speed
- Backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Rugged IP67 Design
The waterproof and dustproof enclosure ensures reliable operation in challenging indoor and outdoor conditions, from manufacturing floors to outdoor patios.
- Fully sealed against dust and water immersion
- Suitable for temperature-variable environments
Centralized Cloud Management
Seamless integration with Omada SDN allows for remote configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of multiple access points through a unified cloud-based controller.
- Simplifies large-scale deployments
- Enables real-time network analytics and troubleshooting
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP8635-I is designed for flexible deployment across various commercial and industrial scenarios. Its dual-band Wi-Fi 6 performance makes it ideal for offices, retail spaces, and hospitality venues where high-density client connectivity is required.
The IP67 rating and versatile mounting options extend its use to outdoor applications such as campus wireless coverage, warehouse logistics, parking lots, and public Wi-Fi hotspots. The integrated mesh support allows for creating extended wireless networks without additional cabling, perfect for covering large or irregularly shaped areas.
Outdoor Hospitality & Venues
Provide reliable guest Wi-Fi in outdoor dining areas, pool decks, and event spaces, with durability against weather elements.
Industrial & Warehouse Networks
Support IoT devices, handheld scanners, and mobile equipment in demanding environments with consistent wireless coverage.
Physical Profile
The access point features a compact form factor measuring 11.04" wide by 4.19" deep by 2.24" high (280.40 mm x 106.50 mm x 56.80 mm), with an approximate weight of 2.65 lb (1200 g). Its low-profile design and multiple mounting options facilitate discreet installation on walls, poles, or ceilings, blending into various architectural settings while maintaining optimal radio performance.
- Width
- 11.04" (280.40 mm)
- Depth
- 4.19" (106.50 mm)
- Height
- 2.24" (56.80 mm)
- Weight
- 2.65 lb (1200 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point with speeds up to 1.73 Gbit/s
- IP67-rated for indoor/outdoor use, resistant to dust and water
- Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation
- Features MU-MIMO and beamforming for efficient multi-device connectivity
- Integrates with Omada SDN for centralized cloud management
- Includes mesh technology for flexible network expansion
- Backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac devices
- Supports WPA3 encryption for enhanced network security
- Compact design with pole and wall mounting options
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP8635-I |
| Brand Name | Omada Pro |
| Product Model | AP8635-I |
| Product Name | Omada Pro AP8635-I Wireless Access Point |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 2 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 2 |
| Outdoor Antenna Range | 656.2 ft (200 m) |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor/Outdoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.73 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| MIMO Type | Multi User MIMO |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA-PSK,WPA-ENT,WPA2-PSK,WPA2-ENT,WPA3-ENT,WPA3-Personal |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP67 |
| Mesh Supported | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Communication Protocols | SSH,SNMPv1/v2c/v3,NTP,RADIUS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Pole-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 2.24" (56.80 mm) |
| Width | 11.04" (280.40 mm) |
| Depth | 4.19" (106.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.65 lb (1200 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standards does the AP8635-I support?
The AP8635-I supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) standard, along with full backward compatibility to older standards including 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. This ensures connectivity with a wide range of devices from legacy equipment to modern smartphones and laptops.
Is this access point suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the AP8635-I is rated IP67, making it waterproof and dustproof for reliable outdoor use. It can withstand harsh weather conditions, making it ideal for deployments in campuses, parking lots, or outdoor hospitality areas where environmental durability is required.
Does it support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, it features a PoE PD (Powered Device) port. This allows the access point to receive both power and data over a single Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
What management options are available for this access point?
The AP8635-I can be managed through the Omada Software-Defined Networking (SDN) platform, which offers centralized cloud-based control for configuration, monitoring, and maintenance. It also supports local management via protocols like SSH, SNMP, and a web interface for standalone operation.
Can multiple AP8635-I units form a mesh network?
Yes, the access point supports Omada Mesh technology, allowing wireless connectivity between units to extend network coverage without additional cabling. This is useful for covering large areas or bypassing physical obstacles where Ethernet runs are impractical.
What security features does this access point include?
It supports advanced encryption standards including WPA3-ENT and WPA3-Personal for robust security. Additional features like RADIUS authentication, SSH access, and SNMPv3 provide secure management and help protect against unauthorized access in enterprise environments.