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TP-Link CAP1200 AC1200 Wireless Gigabit Access Point

The TP-Link CAP1200 ceiling-mount access point delivers dual-band AC1200 Wi-Fi with centralized management for business networks.

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Overview

The TP-Link CAP1200 is a dual-band wireless access point built for business environments that need reliable Wi-Fi coverage without the complexity or cost of enterprise-grade equipment. Operating on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands simultaneously, it provides combined throughput of up to 1200 Mbps, which is suitable for offices, retail spaces, hotels, and other commercial settings with moderate client density. The ceiling-mount form factor keeps the unit discreet and positioned for optimal signal distribution across open floor plans.

A key advantage of the CAP1200 is its integration with TP-Link's Omada Software Defined Networking platform. This allows network administrators to configure, monitor, and manage multiple CAP1200 units — along with other Omada-compatible devices — from a single centralized controller, whether hardware-based or cloud-managed. The access point also supports enterprise-class security features including 802.1X authentication, captive portal, and VLAN assignment. Powered via 802.3af PoE through its Gigabit Ethernet port, installation requires only a single cable run to each unit, simplifying deployment across large or multi-floor spaces.

Specifications

Brand
TP-Link
Model
CAP1200
Wireless Standard
AC1200 (867 + 300 Mbps)
Frequency
Dual-Band (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
Ports
Gigabit Ethernet
Mounting
Ceiling Mount
Security
Enterprise-Class Security

Frequently Asked Questions

The CAP1200 delivers combined speeds of up to 1200 Mbps — 867 Mbps on the 5GHz band and 300 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band.
Yes, it supports TP-Link's Omada SDN platform and hardware controllers, allowing centralized management of multiple access points from a single interface.
It is designed for ceiling mounting and supports 802.3af PoE (Power over Ethernet), so it can receive power and data through a single Ethernet cable.
Yes, it includes enterprise-class features such as captive portal authentication, guest network isolation, and VLAN support for segmenting traffic.