TP-Link TL-EAP110-OUTDOOR N300 Wireless N Outdoor Access Point

Hardware Components

• EAP (Access Point) unit
• Mounting bracket (for EAP)
• Passive PoE adapter with mounting bracket
• Antennas (2)
• Various mounting screws and accessories
• Pole mounting strap
• Waterproof rubber insert

Installation Steps

1. Prepare for Installation

• Lightning and ESD Protection: Proper grounding is essential for outdoor devices
• Use shielded CAT5e or above cable for connections to reduce ESD damage

2. Mount the EAP

Option 1: Pole Mounting

1. Lead the pole mounting strap through the back of the EAP
2. Position the EAP and wrap the strap around the pole
3. Feed the end through the screw-block and tighten until secure
4. Connect antennas and position them at 45-degree angles for optimal performance

Option 2: Wall Mounting

1. Position the mounting bracket and mark screw holes
2. Drill 6mm holes and insert wall anchors
3. Secure the bracket to the wall with self-tapping screws
4. Align the EAP with the bracket and slide it into place
5. Connect antennas and position them at 45-degree angles

3. Connect Cables

1. Remove the interface cover
2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port (shielded CAT5e or above recommended)
3. Insert the waterproof rubber insert for weatherproofing
4. Replace the cover securely

4. Power Options

Option 1: Via Passive PoE Adapter

• Connect the EAP to the provided passive PoE adapter
• The adapter can be optionally mounted on a wall

Option 2: Via PoE Switch (EAP225-Outdoor only)

• Connect an Ethernet cable from the PoE switch to the Ethernet port

5. Software Configuration

Method 1: Standalone Mode (for configuring individual EAPs)

• Via Web Browser:
  1. Connect to default SSID (TP-Link_2.4GHz/5GHz_XXXXXX)
  2. Access http://tplinkeap.net
  3. Login with default credentials (admin/admin)
  4. Set up new username/password and configure wireless settings
• Via Omada App:
  1. Download TP-Link Omada App
  2. Connect to default SSID
  3. Open app and configure the EAP

Method 2: Controller Mode (for managing multiple EAPs)

• Use either Omada Software Controller or Omada Hardware Controller
• Provides centralized management via local access or cloud access

Important Notes

• The device has status LED indicators (refer to SYS LED Explanation table)
• Remote Reset feature is available for most models (not for EAP225-Outdoor)
• A DHCP server is required to assign IP addresses
• Maximum Ethernet cable length: 100m for steady power supply
• Proper waterproofing is essential for outdoor installation