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TP-LINK EAP690E HD AX11000 Quad-Band WiFi 6E Access Point - 10.74 Gbit/s - 10GbE - PoE - Ceiling/Wall Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The EAP690E HD operates on the IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) wireless standard, supporting quad-band frequencies at 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz. This multi-band capability allows for reduced congestion and optimized channel allocation, essential for environments with numerous connected devices. The access point achieves a maximum wireless transmission speed of 10.74 Gbit/s, facilitating high-bandwidth applications such as video conferencing, large file transfers, and real-time data streaming.
On the wired side, a single 10 Gigabit Ethernet port provides a high-speed backbone connection, ensuring minimal bottleneck between wireless and wired networks. The port supports PoE (Power over Ethernet), allowing the access point to receive both data and power over a single Ethernet cable for streamlined installation. Advanced wireless features include MIMO technology for improved throughput in multi-user scenarios and beamforming for targeted signal strength to connected clients.
Key Product Advantages
The EAP690E HD stands out with its combination of cutting-edge wireless technology and practical deployment features. Its quad-band design, including the 6 GHz band, offers ample spectrum for high-density environments, reducing interference and improving overall network reliability. The 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ensures that wireless traffic can flow seamlessly into your wired infrastructure without performance limitations.
Future-Proof Wi-Fi 6E
Supports the latest Wi-Fi 6E standard with access to the 6 GHz band, providing wider channels and less congestion for next-generation wireless devices.
- Backward compatible with older Wi-Fi standards
- Enables higher throughput and lower latency
Simplified Installation with PoE
Power over Ethernet support allows for flexible placement without needing a nearby power outlet, reducing installation time and costs.
- Single cable for data and power
- Ideal for ceiling or wall mounts in hard-to-reach areas
Robust Security Suite
Includes comprehensive encryption standards (WPA3, WPA2, WPA) to protect network traffic and prevent unauthorized access.
- Supports enterprise-grade security protocols
- Ensures data privacy across all connected devices
Deployment / Use Cases
The EAP690E HD is designed for scenarios requiring high-capacity wireless networks with reliable coverage. Its quad-band capabilities make it suitable for environments with a high density of wireless clients, such as corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and hospitality venues. The access point's 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink is particularly beneficial for backbone connections in networks where wired speed is paramount.
Common deployment models include ceiling-mounted installations in open office spaces or wall mounts in corridors and meeting rooms. The PoE functionality simplifies deployment in locations without readily available power outlets, such as auditoriums or warehouse settings. This access point is also well-suited for mesh networking configurations when paired with compatible TP-Link devices, extending wireless coverage across larger areas without sacrificing performance.
Enterprise Office Networks
Provides high-speed wireless access for employees, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and seamless roaming between access points.
Education and Campus Environments
Handles simultaneous connections from students and faculty, ensuring reliable internet access in classrooms, libraries, and common areas.
Physical Profile
The EAP690E HD features a compact, low-profile design with dimensions of 11 inches wide by 11 inches deep by 2.30 inches high (279.40 mm x 279.40 mm x 58.42 mm). Its internal antenna design contributes to a sleek appearance, making it unobtrusive when mounted on ceilings or walls. The unit is constructed from materials compliant with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) standards, reflecting TP-Link's commitment to environmental responsibility. The included ceiling and wall mounting kits provide all necessary hardware for secure installation, ensuring stability in various deployment scenarios.
- Width
- 11" (279.40 mm)
- Depth
- 11" (279.40 mm)
- Height
- 2.30" (58.42 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate deployment and operation.
Highlights
- Quad-Band Wi-Fi 6E access point with 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz support
- Maximum wireless throughput of 10.74 Gbit/s for high-speed connectivity
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink port with PoE (Power over Ethernet) support
- Internal antenna design for discreet ceiling or wall mounting
- Advanced features include MIMO and beamforming technologies
- Comprehensive encryption standards: WPA3, WPA2, and WPA
- Low-profile form factor: 11" x 11" x 2.30" (279.40 mm x 279.40 mm x 58.42 mm)
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS compliant for environmentally friendly construction
- Includes mounting kits and power adapter for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EAP690E HD |
| Brand Name | TP-Link |
| Product Model | EAP690E HD |
| Product Name | EAP690E HD AX11000 Ceiling Mount Quad-Band WiFi 6E Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Network Band | Quad Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz,6 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 10.74 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA-PSK,WPA-ENT,WPA2-PSK,WPA2-ENT,WPA3-PSK,WPA3-ENT |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 2.30" (58.42 mm) |
| Width | 11" (279.40 mm) |
| Depth | 11" (279.40 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | EAP690E HD AX11000 Ceiling Mount Quad-Band WiFi 6E Access Point Power Adapter Ceiling/Wall Mounting Kits Installation Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the EAP690E HD support?
The EAP690E HD supports the IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless standard, commonly known as Wi-Fi 6E. This includes backward compatibility with older Wi-Fi protocols while adding support for the new 6 GHz band, which provides wider channels and reduced interference for improved performance in high-density environments.
How many network bands does this access point use?
This is a quad-band access point, operating across three frequency bands: 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz. The quad-band designation refers to its ability to use multiple channels within these bands simultaneously, optimizing network capacity and reducing congestion for better wireless performance.
Does the EAP690E HD support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the EAP690E HD includes a PoE PD (Powered Device) port. This allows the access point to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location. It supports standard PoE implementations for flexible deployment.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The EAP690E HD offers a maximum wireless transmission speed of 10.74 Gbit/s. This high throughput is achieved through its Wi-Fi 6E capabilities, quad-band operation, and technologies like MIMO, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as 4K video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration tools.
Can this access point be mounted on ceilings or walls?
Yes, the EAP690E HD is designed for both ceiling and wall mounting. Its form factor includes pre-configured mounting points, and the package comes with ceiling/wall mounting kits that provide all necessary hardware for secure installation. This flexibility allows for optimal placement to maximize wireless coverage in various environments.
What security features are included with this access point?
The EAP690E HD supports multiple encryption standards, including WPA3-PSK, WPA3-ENT, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-ENT, WPA-PSK, and WPA-ENT. These protocols provide robust security for both personal and enterprise networks, ensuring data encryption and protection against unauthorized access. The access point also features data encryption technology for secure wireless communications.
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