Description
Overview
The ER7212PC from TP-Link is a versatile 3-in-1 device combining gateway, controller, and PoE+ output capabilities in a single compact, fanless unit. Powered by a dual-core CPU, it supports a PoE budget of 110W across 8 PoE+ ports, enabling efficient power delivery to connected devices. This model can centrally manage up to 24 Omada devices, including 2 gateways and 22 switches or EAPs, making it ideal for streamlined network management. Equipped with 4 WAN ports and multiple secure VPN protocols, the ER7212PC ensures robust connectivity and security for business networks.
Technical Specifications
- DPI: Supported by v2 and above; includes Deep Packet Inspection, supports 2421 application types; max throughput upload/download 942.7Mbps/937.3Mbps
- IDS/IPS: Signature-based threat detection
- Access Control: Source/Destination IP based, FQDN
- ACL: Source/Destination IP, Stateful, IPv4/IPv6, National based, FQDN
- DNS Proxy: DNSSEC, DoH, DoT supported
- Filtering: URL categories and URL filtering
- ARP Inspection: Sending GARP packets, IP-MAC binding, ARP detection
- Attack Defense: TCP/UDP/ICMP flood defense, block TCP scan (Stealth FIN/Xmas/Null), block ping from WAN
- Standards and Protocols: IEEE 802.3 series, TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, OpenVPN, WireGuard VPN, SNMP
- Interface: 2 Gigabit SFP WAN/LAN ports, 1 Gigabit WAN port, 1 Gigabit LAN/WAN port, 8 Gigabit LAN ports
- Network Media: Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T with appropriate cables up to 100m
- Fan Quantity: Fanless design
- Button: Reset button
- Power Supply: 53.5VDC/2.43A adapter
- PoE Budget: 8 PoE+ output ports with 110W total budget
- Flash: 32Mbit Nor + 8GB eMMC
- DRAM: 2 GB DDR4
- LED Indicators: PWR, SYS, CLOUD, PoE Max, SFP 1, SFP 2, WAN (Speed, Link/Act), LAN (Speed, Link/Act)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 8.9 Ã 5.2 Ã 1.4 in (226 Ã 131 Ã 35 mm)
- Protection: 6kV surge protection
- Enclosure: Steel
- Mounting Options: Desktop, Wall-mount, Rack-mount (rackmount kit sold separately)
- Max Power Consumption: 131 W (110 V/60 Hz) with 110 W PD connected
- Concurrent Sessions: 50,000
- New Sessions per Second: 3,800
- NAT Performance: Static IP 940.2/947.5 Mbps, DHCP 947.8/948.6 Mbps, PPPoE 943.1/942.6 Mbps, L2TP 898.4/915.8 Mbps, PPTP 909.7/912.8 Mbps (upload/download)
- Packet Forwarding Rate: 66 Byte: 1,453,459 pps; 1,518 Byte: 81,272 pps
- VPN Throughput: IPsec VPN up to ~985 Mbps depending on encryption; OpenVPN 233.1 Mbps; L2TP VPN unencrypted 1,273.9 Mbps, encrypted 851.8 Mbps; PPTP VPN unencrypted 1,293.5 Mbps, encrypted 297.1 Mbps
- WAN Connection Types: Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
- MAC Clone: Modify WAN MAC address
- DHCP Features: Server, options customization, address reservation, multi-IP interfaces, multi-net DHCP, WAN DHCP 60
- Quality of Service, Bridge VLAN, mDNS Repeater: Supported
- IPv6 Support: Static IP, SLAAC, DHCPv6, PPPoE, 6to4 Tunnel, PassThrough, Non-Address mode
- VLAN: 802.1Q VLAN
- IPTV: IGMP v2/v3 Proxy, Custom Mode, Bridge Mode
- Advanced Routing: Static and policy routing
- Bandwidth Control: IP-based
- Load Balance: Intelligent load balance, application optimized routing, link backup, online detection
- NAT Features: Multi-net NAT, one-to-one NAT, port forwarding, NAT-DMZ, FTP/H.323/SIP/IPSec/PPTP ALG, UPnP, disable NAT
- Session Limit: IP-based
- VPN Tunnels: SSL VPN 80 tunnels; IPsec VPN 20 tunnels with multiple encryption and authentication algorithms; PPTP VPN server and client (16 tunnels); L2TP VPN server and client (16 tunnels); OpenVPN server and client (16 tunnels); WireGuard VPN supported
- Web Authentication: No authentication, simple password, hotspot (local user/voucher/SMS/Radius), external Radius and portal servers
- Omada App: Supported
- Centralized Management: Up to 24 Omada devices (2 gateways, 22 switches and EAPs)
- Cloud Access: Supported
- Service: Dynamic DNS (Dyndns, No-IP, Peanuthull, Comexe, DDNS customization)
- Maintenance: Web management interface, remote management, export/import configuration, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, diagnostics (ping & traceroute), NTP synchronize, port mirroring, syslog support
- Certification: CE, FCC, RoHS
- Package Content: ER7212PC unit, power adapter, power cord, quick installation guide
- System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7/8/8.1/10/11; MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
- Environment: Operating temperature -5 °C to 45 °C; storage temperature -40 °C to 70 °C; operating humidity 10% to 90% non-condensing; storage humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing
Source: TP-Link official page
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