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White circular ceiling-mounted wireless access point with smooth matte finish and subtle branding

TP-Link

TP-Link Omada EAP653 UR AX3000 Ceiling Mount Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

SKU CH-CQ8C-RZ7B4

Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point delivers 2.91 Gbit/s throughput with MU-MIMO and a single Gigabit Ethernet port for ceiling or wall mounting

  • AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 delivers 2.91 Gbit/s throughput
  • Dual-band 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz reduces interference
  • MU-MIMO serves multiple devices simultaneously
  • Gigabit Ethernet port provides wired backbone
  • Ceiling, wall or junction-box mounting options

AX3000 Ceiling Mount Access Point

The TP-Link Omada EAP653 UR is a Wi-Fi 6 access point built for ceiling or wall installation in business environments. It delivers dual-band wireless coverage on 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz with a combined data rate of 2.91 Gbit/s. MU-MIMO technology allows simultaneous service to multiple clients. A single Gigabit Ethernet port provides the wired uplink.

Installation and Common Issues

The unit mounts to ceilings, walls, junction boxes or wall plates using the included hardware kit. Power is supplied through 802.11 at standard voltages, drawing up to 14.20 W. A frequent issue is insufficient switch power budget when deploying many units on one switch. Another is placing the AP too close to metal ductwork, which blocks the internal antennas and reduces coverage.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Under continuous heavy traffic the AP maintains stable throughput thanks to Wi-Fi 6 efficiency features such as OFDMA and target wake time. The internal antenna design distributes load evenly across associated clients. The Gigabit Ethernet port can become the bottleneck when aggregate wireless demand exceeds the wired uplink capacity. The 14.20 W power draw remains constant during extended operation.

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Price $113.99
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Specifications

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Brand nameTP-Link

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the EAP653 UR is delivering the 2.91 Gbit/s link rate after installation?

The Omada controller dashboard shows real-time client connection rates per radio; verify that 5 GHz clients report up to 2.91 Gbit/s and 2.40 GHz clients show their negotiated speed.

What mounting hardware is included with the EAP653 UR and what must I supply separately?

The unit ships with a ceiling-mount bracket and wall-plate adapter; you provide the Ethernet cable, a PoE+ injector or switch capable of 14.20 W, and any junction-box screws.

Which Omada AX3000 model should I choose if I need ceiling, wall and junction-box mounting options?

The EAP653 UR supports all three mounting styles — ceiling, wall and junction box — while other AX3000 models may only offer ceiling or wall brackets.

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