WiFi is always necessary in outdoor environments, whether when you have a party or work at your garden, or wirelessly connect outdoor cameras or outdoor speakers. The routers or access points installed indoors cannot provide smooth WiFi experience for outdoors due to limited coverage and signal attenuation. Installing outdoor WiFi access points is the common way to provide outdoor WiFi.

TP-Link Omada outdoor WiFi access points offer smooth outdoor WiFi experience even in harsh outdoor environments. The outdoor wifi extenders are ideal for the use in outdoor events, WiFi outside home, or in the garden, yard, outdoor swimming pool, outdoor café, outdoor barns and shed. With Omada outdoor WiFi range extenders, the outdoor wifi solution is ideal for wirelessly connecting outdoor camera and outdoor speakers.

• What Do You Need to Consider When Deploy Outdoor WiFi?
• Typical Outdoor WiFi Solution
• What Can You Get with TP-Link Omada Outdoor WiFi Access Points?
• How to Choose Omada Outdoor WiFi Access Points for WiFi Outside?
• FAQs about Omada Outdoor WiFi Access Points

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What Do You Need to Consider When Deploy Outdoor WiFi?

• Outdoor Environment. Outdoor environment is always the first thing to consider, as it’s easy to corrode or fail to work for common extenders or routers in the harsh outdoor environments.
• WiFi Range. The devices need to provide smooth outdoor WiFi for all the outside areas you need.
• Installation Method. Easy installation is necessary, especially that PoE is required to transmit data and power through a single Ethernet cable.
• Management. Centralized management greatly benefits the maintenance if you need to deploy multiple outdoor WiFi access points.
• WiFi Speed. Smooth WiFi without buffering is important, even when dozens of clients connect to the network.

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Typical Outdoor WiFi Solution

Need to deploy an outdoor WiFi network to have an outdoor party, work outside the house, or connect the outdoor wireless cameras or outdoor wirless speakers? TP-Link Omada outdoor WiFi access points provide fast and stable WiFi outside, and are well suitable for all kinds of home and business outdoor scenarios.

 

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What Can You Get with TP-Link Omada Outdoor WiFi Access Points?

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How to Choose Omada Outdoor WiFi Access Points for WiFi Outside?

Currently, TP-Link Omada offers three kinds of outdoor WiFi access points for outdoor WiFi. As for the switches connecting with the outdoor access points, TP-Link offers dozens of kinds of products. Go to TP-Link Switches to find the suitable switches for you. The guide of Switches for Business WiFi will further help you pick the right switches.

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FAQs about Omada Outdoor WiFi Access Points

• Need I Buy PoE Adapters when deploy the outdoor WiFi access points?

  No, a passive PoE adapter is included in every box of EAP225-Outdoor and EAP110-Outdoor.

• How to configure my outdoor wifi access points work as a Mesh network?

  For detailed introduction and configuration guide, please refer to the User Guide of Omada Controller:
  You can find the Mesh related introduction at Page 264. More questions about Omada Mesh are all listed.

Disclaimers

*1. Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3) client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection, quality, and client condition.
*2. 60 m is the maximum distance from the power supply at which passive PoE can function and is based on laboratory testing. Actual results may vary depending on cable type and texture.
*3. Seamless Roaming requires clients need to support 802.11k/v and may require additional set up. Performance may vary depending on the client device.
*4. Omada Mesh, Seamless Roaming, Captive Portal, and Cloud Access require the use of Omada SDN controllers. Please refer to the User Guides of Omada SDN controllers for configuration methods.
*5. Lighting and ESD protection requires proper grounding or use of a verified shielding cable.