TP-Link Omada Hardware Controller, OC300

The TP-Link OC300 Omada Hardware Controller is a professional on-premises management solution for the Omada Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform, designed for businesses requiring centralized control of large-scale networks. It manages up to 500 Omada devices, including access points, switches, and gateways, across multiple sites with zero-touch provisioning for plug-and-play deployment. The controller offers advanced features like WiFi heatmap simulation, visualizable network reports, batch configuration, and real-time monitoring. With cloud access and the Omada app, administrators can manage networks remotely. It includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity and a USB 3.0 port for configuration backups or NAS storage. The rack-mountable metal casing ensures durability, though some users note a learning curve for advanced setups. Ideal for offices, hotels, and schools, the OC300 requires no license fees and is backed by OEM limited warranty.