TP-Link ER7212PC Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router Integrates Router, POE+ Output Omada Mgt. Control up to 10 EAPs. VPN, 4 WAN Ports, 110W Budget

TP-Link ER7212PC Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router
• 3-in-1 Router: Integrates router, PoE switch, and Omada controller altogether to centrally manage up to 1 router, 2 switches, and 10 EAPs.
• Professional Hardware: Dual-Core 1.2 GHz CPU with 1GB DDR3 memory provides stellar performance for up to 12× Gigabit ports.
• Up to 4× WAN Ethernet Ports: Equipped with 2× Gigabit SFP WAN/LAN ports, 1× Gigabit RJ45 WAN port, and 1× Gigabit RJ45 WAN/LAN port.
• 110W PoE Budget: 8× 802.3at/af-compliant PoE+ RJ45 LAN ports yield a total power supply of 110W*.
• Centralised Management: Cloud access and the Omada app offer convenience and easy management.
• Highly Secure VPN: Supports IPsec VPN, OpenVPN, and L2TP/PPTP VPN connections.
• Easy Installation: Fanless and compact design for desktop and wall mounting.

Why Choose This?

The TP-Link ER7212PC Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router combines a high-performance gateway, PoE+ switch, and Omada SDN controller into a single compact, fanless device, ideal for small businesses and home offices seeking simplified networking. With 8 PoE+ LAN ports offering a 110W power budget, up to 4 WAN ports for load balancing and failover, and centralized management for up to 24 Omada devices including 10 EAPs, it powers access points, cameras, and phones while ensuring robust VPN security and gigabit speeds. Its easy installation, cloud access via Omada app, and advanced features like IPS/IDS deliver reliable, scalable performance without multiple devices.

Key Features

• 3-in-1 Integration – Combines router, 8-port PoE+ switch, and Omada controller to manage up to 24 devices (2 gateways, 22 switches/EAPs), reducing costs and complexity.
• 110W PoE Budget – Powers up to 8 PoE+ devices like EAPs, IP cameras, and phones with 30W per port, eliminating separate injectors.
• Up to 4 WAN Ports – Includes 2 Gigabit SFP WAN/LAN, 1 RJ45 WAN, 1 RJ45 WAN/LAN for intelligent load balancing, link backup, and multi-ISP redundancy.
• Secure Multi-Protocol VPN – Supports IPSec (20 tunnels), OpenVPN, L2TP/PPTP (16 tunnels each), SSL (80 tunnels), WireGuard with high throughput for remote access.
• Advanced Security & Management – Features DPI, IPS/IDS, ACLs, flood defense, and cloud-based Omada SDN for unified monitoring, auto-discovery, and remote control.

Full Specifications

Official Resources: Tech Specs | Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: How many Omada devices can the ER7212PC manage? Up to 24 Omada devices total: 2 gateways (including itself), 2 switches, and up to 22 EAPs/switches combined, with centralized cloud access via Omada app.
• Q: What is the PoE power budget and per-port capacity? 110W total PoE+ budget across 8 Gigabit LAN ports, compliant with 802.3at/af, delivering up to 30W per port based on lab tests (actual varies by environment).
• Q: Does it support multi-WAN load balancing? Yes, up to 4 WAN ports (2 SFP, 2 RJ45 configurable) with intelligent load balancing, application-optimized routing, online detection, and link backup.
• Q: What VPN protocols are supported? IPSec (20 LAN-to-LAN/Client-to-LAN tunnels), OpenVPN/L2TP/PPTP (16 tunnels each), SSL VPN (80 tunnels), WireGuard; one-click auto IPSec setup available.
• Q: Is standalone mode supported, or is Omada controller required? No standalone mode; requires built-in Omada SDN controller (no separate hardware needed), with cloud management and no support for remote site limits beyond capacity.