Streamline your business network with the TP-Link ER605 Omada Gigabit VPN Gateway, a compact yet powerful gateway offering robust security, flexible WAN connectivity, and seamless centralized management.
Designed for small to medium businesses, the ER605 provides five Gigabit ports—including one dedicated WAN port and two WAN/LAN ports—to support load balancing across up to three internet connections for uninterrupted service and optimized bandwidth utilization. The addition of a USB WAN port allows for 4G/3G LTE backup, ensuring business continuity during wired internet outages.
Integrated into the Omada SDN (Software-Defined Networking) platform, the ER605 enables centralized management, zero-touch provisioning, and intelligent monitoring, all accessible via cloud portal or the Omada app. Advanced security capabilities such as IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, L2TP, and PPTP VPN support, along with enterprise-level DPI, IPS/IDS, and fine-grained access controls, protect sensitive data and maintain network integrity.
Compact, fanless, and durable, the ER605 is the ideal choice for businesses seeking reliable performance, enterprise-grade security, and modern cloud-based network management
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What’s Included in the Box
Main Features
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Multi-WAN Load Balancing: Supports up to three WAN connections with intelligent failover and traffic optimization.
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Gigabit Ports: High-speed wired performance with five Gigabit ports for flexible network design.
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Mobile Broadband Support: USB 2.0 port allows easy LTE backup for resilient internet connectivity.
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Enterprise-Grade VPN: Supports IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, PPTP, and L2TP VPNs for secure remote access and inter-branch connectivity.
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Advanced Security Features: Includes DPI, IPS/IDS, DoS defense, IP/MAC/URL filtering, and robust firewall protections.
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Centralized Cloud Management: Fully integrated with Omada SDN for unified network management, monitoring, and zero-touch deployment.
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Silent Fanless Design: Durable steel enclosure and fanless operation make it perfect for office environments.
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Compact Size: Small footprint enables easy desktop or wall-mount installations.
Detailed Specifications
Hardware Features |
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Interfaces |
1 × Gigabit WAN port 2 × Gigabit WAN/LAN ports 2 × Gigabit LAN ports 1 × USB 2.0 port (supports LTE dongle) |
Standards & Protocols |
IEEE 802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1q TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, OpenVPN, WireGuard VPN, SNMP |
Flash |
128 MB NAND |
DRAM |
256 MB DDR |
Fan Quantity |
Fanless |
LEDs |
PWR, SYS, WAN (Link/Act), LAN (Link/Act), USB |
Dimensions |
6.2 × 4.0 × 1.0 in (158 × 101 × 25 mm) |
Power Supply |
External 12V / 1A DC Adapter |
Max Power Consumption |
7.94 W |
Protection |
4 kV surge protection |
Enclosure |
Steel |
Mounting |
Desktop or wall-mount |
Performance |
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DPI Throughput |
TCP: 905 Mbps; UDP: 788 Mbps |
WireGuard VPN Throughput |
123.4 Mbps |
Concurrent Sessions |
150,000 |
New Sessions/sec |
2,600 |
NAT Throughput (Static IP) |
Upload: 945.77 Mbps; Download: 938.79 Mbps; Bi-Directional: 1808.29 Mbps |
IPsec VPN Throughput |
Up to 260.81 Mbps (ESP-SHA256-AES256) |
OpenVPN Throughput |
21.70 Mbps |
L2TP VPN Throughput |
Unencrypted: 640.99 Mbps; Encrypted: 77.31 Mbps |
PPTP VPN Throughput |
Unencrypted: 759.55 Mbps; Encrypted: 75.80 Mbps |
SSL VPN Throughput |
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Packet Forwarding Rate |
66-byte: Up to 1130.00 Mbps bi-directional; 1518-byte: Up to 1965.00 Mbps bi-directional |
VPN & Security |
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VPN Types |
IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, L2TP, PPTP |
VPN Capacity |
Up to 20 IPSec tunnels, 16 OpenVPN tunnels, 16 L2TP tunnels, 16 PPTP tunnels |
Security Features |
DPI, IPS/IDS, DoS protection, ARP inspection, IP/MAC/URL filtering, advanced firewall policies |
Management & Cloud |
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Centralized Management |
Omada Cloud-Based Controller, Omada Hardware Controllers (OC200, OC300), Omada Software Controller |
Omada App |
Supported |
Zero-Touch Provisioning |
Supported |
Additional Features |
Automatic device discovery, intelligent monitoring, unified configuration, abnormal event warnings, captive portal |
Networking Features |
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WAN Connection Types |
Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE (with MRU), PPTP, L2TP |
MAC Clone |
Modify WAN/LAN MAC Address |
DHCP |
DHCP Server, DHCPv6 PD Server, DHCP Options Customization, Multi-IP Interfaces, Multi-Net DHCP |
IPv6 |
Static IP, SLAAC, DHCPv6, PPPoE, 6to4 Tunnel, PassThrough |
VLAN |
802.1Q VLAN |
IPTV |
IGMP v2/v3 Proxy, Custom Mode, Bridge Mode |
Load Balancing |
Intelligent load balancing, application optimized routing, link backup (timing, failover), online detection |
NAT |
One-to-One NAT, Multi-Net NAT, Virtual Server, Port Forwarding, Port Triggering, NAT-DMZ, ALG support for FTP/H.323/SIP/IPSec/PPTP, UPnP |
Certifications & Environment |
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Certifications |
CE, FCC, RoHS |
Operating Temperature |
0–40 °C (32–104 °F) |
Storage Temperature |
-40–70 °C (-40–158 °F) |
Operating Humidity |
10–90% RH non-condensing |
Storage Humidity |
5–90% RH non-condensing |
System Requirements |
Windows 98SE onward, macOS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux |
Warranty Information
The TP-Link ER605 Omada Gigabit VPN Gateway is backed by TP-Link’s standard manufacturer warranty, providing reliable support and peace of mind for business-critical installations. For detailed warranty coverage in Australia and New Zealand, consult TP-Link’s local distributors or official regional channels.
About TP-Link
TP-Link stands at the forefront of global networking innovation, delivering high-quality, cost-effective products to empower networks worldwide. Trusted by millions, TP-Link’s enterprise solutions bring stability, security, and high performance to businesses of all sizes.
SKU
ER605
Practical Use Scenarios
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Small Business Networks: Securely connect branches, offices, and remote workers with advanced VPN capabilities and centralized management.
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Retail Deployments: Achieve seamless operation and internet failover with multi-WAN support and LTE backup.
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SMB Offices: Enable unified management of wired and wireless infrastructure for streamlined operations.
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Remote Work Support: Facilitate secure connections for remote staff with multiple VPN types and robust firewall protections.
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Public Venues: Create isolated guest networks and protect business systems using advanced security and VLAN support.
Datasheets / Downloadable Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The TP-Link ER605 Omada Gigabit VPN Gateway is fully compliant with Australian and New Zealand standards, including CE, FCC, and RoHS certifications. All products are sourced through authorized channels to guarantee authenticity, local warranty support, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Businesses in the region can confidently deploy the ER605 as part of a high-performance, secure network infrastructure.
FAQs
Q1: How many VPN tunnels does the TP-Link ER605 Omada VPN Gateway (ER605) support?
The ER605 supports up to 20 IPSec VPN tunnels, 16 OpenVPN tunnels, 16 L2TP tunnels, and 16 PPTP tunnels for secure and flexible remote connections.
Q2: Does the TP-Link ER605 Omada VPN Gateway (ER605) integrate with cloud management?
Yes! The ER605 seamlessly integrates into the Omada SDN platform for cloud-based centralized management and zero-touch provisioning.
Q3: Can the TP-Link ER605 Omada VPN Gateway (ER605) support LTE backup?
Absolutely. The ER605 includes a USB port that supports LTE dongles for WAN backup, ensuring internet continuity during wired outages.
Q4: What is the NAT throughput of the TP-Link ER605 Omada VPN Gateway (ER605)?
The ER605 offers up to 945.77 Mbps upload and 938.79 Mbps download throughput for static IP NAT scenarios, delivering excellent performance for business environments.
Q5: Is the TP-Link ER605 Omada VPN Gateway (ER605) suitable for wall mounting?
Yes. The ER605 features a compact steel enclosure designed for desktop or wall-mounting installations, providing flexibility for various environments.