TP-Link EAP653 Access Point — AX3000 WiFi 6

The TP-Link EAP653 UR delivers professional-grade WiFi 6 networking for businesses and organizations seeking an alternative to Ubiquiti’s UniFi ecosystem. This ceiling-mount access point provides combined speeds up to 2976 Mbps (2402 Mbps on 5 GHz + 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz), leveraging advanced WiFi 6 technologies including HE160 and 1024-QAM for enhanced performance. The ultra-range design features optimized antennas with higher transmit power to ensure comprehensive coverage across larger spaces, making it ideal for offices, retail environments, and educational facilities where reliable wireless connectivity is essential.

• Omada SDN Integration: Centralized cloud or on-premises management through TP-Link’s Omada platform for multi-site deployment and monitoring
• Advanced WiFi Features: Seamless roaming and Omada Mesh support ensure uninterrupted connectivity as users move throughout the coverage area
• PoE+ Powered: 802.3at PoE+ support eliminates the need for separate power infrastructure, simplifying installation
• Ultra-Slim Profile: Compact 6.3-inch diameter × 1.3-inch depth design offers discreet ceiling mounting for professional aesthetics
• 5-Year Warranty: Extended manufacturer coverage provides long-term reliability assurance and protection for your investment

For networks already committed to TP-Link’s Omada ecosystem or those comparing SDN platforms, the EAP653 UR represents a cost-effective entry point into enterprise-grade wireless networking. While our focus remains on Ubiquiti’s UniFi solutions for their seamless ecosystem integration and intuitive management experience, this TP-Link access point offers comparable centralized management capabilities at a competitive $162.00 price point. Organizations managing mixed-vendor environments or evaluating different SDN platforms will appreciate the EAP653 UR’s balance of performance, range, and professional features backed by comprehensive warranty support.