TP-LINK OC220 Omada Hardware Controller - Network Management Appliance - 2x Gigabit Ports - PoE or USB Power
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The OC220 features two Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity, supporting data transfer and management traffic. It is powered through flexible options, including 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) or a Micro USB connection with a 5V DC input, ensuring compatibility with various deployment scenarios.
Internally, a robust chipset drives the management software, capable of handling up to 100 Omada access points, 10 Omada gateways, 20 Omada switches, and 2 DeltaStream GPON OLTs. A USB 2.0 port is included for data backup, enhancing operational continuity and configuration safety.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Input Voltage. 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
The OC220 simplifies network administration by consolidating management tasks into a single, intuitive platform. Its hardware-based design offers greater stability and privacy compared to software-only solutions, with no recurring subscription fees for core cloud access.
Centralized Control
Manage all compatible Omada devices from one interface, reducing complexity and improving oversight across your network infrastructure.
- Supports up to 100 access points
- Handles 10 gateways and 20 switches
- Integrates with GPON OLTs
Flexible Deployment
Deploy the controller on a desktop, mount it on a wall, or power it via PoE or USB, adapting to your space and power availability.
- Compact footprint
- Dual power options
- Easy installation
Deployment / Use Cases
The OC220 is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, educational institutions, and hospitality venues that require a scalable, centralized network management solution. It supports environments with multiple Omada access points, gateways, and switches, providing a cohesive management experience.
Common use cases include office networks with distributed Wi-Fi coverage, retail locations with point-of-sale and security systems, and campus settings needing reliable connectivity across buildings. The on-premises option suits organizations with strict data privacy requirements, while cloud access benefits remote management needs.
Office Network Management
Centralize control of Wi-Fi, switching, and routing across office floors, ensuring consistent performance and security policies.
Hospitality and Retail
Manage guest Wi-Fi, back-office networks, and IoT devices from a single platform, simplifying IT operations in dynamic environments.
Physical Profile
The OC220 features a durable metal casing that provides physical protection and aids in heat dissipation. Its compact dimensions of 1 inch in height and 3.90 inches in width and depth make it easy to place on a desk, mount on a wall, or integrate into a network closet without consuming significant space.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1" (25.40 mm), 3.90" (99.06 mm), 3.90" (99.06 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.90" (99.06 mm)
- Depth
- 3.90" (99.06 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include OC220 Omada Hardware Controller Quick Installation Guide RJ45 Ethernet Cable, OC220 Omada Hardware Controller. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Centralized management for up to 100 Omada access points, 10 gateways, and 20 switches
- Free cloud access via Omada app or Web UI for remote monitoring
- On-premises management option for ultimate stability and data privacy
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity
- Power via 802.3af PoE or Micro USB (5V DC)
- Durable metal casing with compact desktop or wall-mount design
- USB 2.0 port for configuration backup and restore
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | OC220 |
| Brand Name | Omada |
| Product Model | OC220 |
| Product Name | OC220 Omada Hardware Controller |
| Product Type | Infrastructure Management Equipment |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 2 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 5 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Depth | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | OC220 Omada Hardware Controller Quick Installation Guide RJ45 Ethernet Cable |
| Application/Usage | Network Management |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices can the OC220 Omada Hardware Controller manage?
The OC220 can manage up to 100 Omada access points, 10 Omada gateways, 20 Omada switches, and 2 compatible DeltaStream GPON OLTs. This makes it suitable for centralized control of a diverse Omada ecosystem in small to medium-sized networks.
Does the OC220 require a subscription for cloud management?
No, cloud access through the Omada app or Web UI is free, allowing remote management and monitoring without recurring fees. The controller also supports on-premises management for environments preferring local control with enhanced privacy.
How is the OC220 powered?
The OC220 offers flexible power options: it can be powered via 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) or a Micro USB connection with a 5V DC input (minimum 1A). This versatility supports deployments where PoE switches or USB power adapters are available.
What are the physical dimensions of the OC220?
The OC220 measures 1 inch in height, 3.90 inches in width, and 3.90 inches in depth (25.40 mm x 99.06 mm x 99.06 mm). Its compact size and metal casing make it durable and easy to place on a desktop or mount on a wall.
Can the OC220 be used for data backup?
Yes, the OC220 includes a USB 2.0 port that allows for configuration backup and restore. This feature helps safeguard network settings and simplifies recovery in case of device replacement or failure.
Is the OC220 suitable for rack mounting?
The OC220 is designed for desktop or wall-mount installation, not standard rack mounting. Its compact form factor and included mounting options make it ideal for placement in network closets, offices, or other spaces where rack units are not required.
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