TP-Link Fusion 2.5G Omada Gateway Router
Unified 2.5G Routing and Cloud Network Management Simplify business network deployment with routing, security and centralised control integrated into one compact platform. The TP-Link Omada...
Unified 2.5G Routing and Cloud Network Management
Simplify business network deployment with routing, security and centralised control integrated into one compact platform. The TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G Gateway Router combines five 2.5G Ethernet ports, a built-in Omada controller, multi-WAN resilience and licence-free cloud management for single-site and multi-site business networks.
Highlights
Gateway and Controller in One
- Integrated business gateway and Omada controller
- Centralised management for compatible Omada devices
- No separate hardware or software controller required
- Licence-free remote cloud management
- Suitable for single-site and multi-site deployments
Multi-Gigabit Network Performance
- Five 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports
- One dedicated 2.5G WAN port
- Four configurable 2.5G LAN/WAN ports
- Supports up to four simultaneous WAN connections
- Up to 2.1Gbps-class IDS/IPS throughput
Faster Deployment and Troubleshooting
- Bluetooth onboarding through the Omada App
- Automatic device discovery
- One-tap bulk adoption of compatible Omada devices
- Integrated 2.51-inch colour touchscreen
- Direct on-device network monitoring and troubleshooting
Advanced Security and Connectivity
- IDS/IPS and deep packet inspection
- Application-based access control
- Content filtering and advertisement blocking
- Multi-WAN load balancing with automatic failover
- VPN and full-mesh SD-WAN support
Key Features
TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G Gateway Router
The TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G Gateway Router integrates secure business routing and centralised Omada network management into a single device. It is designed for small offices, clinics, restaurants, retail chains and other organisations that need reliable multi-gigabit connectivity without deploying a separate controller.
Built-In Omada Controller
The integrated controller manages compatible Omada access points, switches and other supported network devices from one platform.
Administrators can monitor network health, review connected clients, apply configurations and perform firmware upgrades through the local interface, Omada App or remote cloud portal.
Licence-Free Cloud Management
Remote cloud access is available without recurring per-device licence fees. This helps businesses and managed service providers control operating costs while maintaining visibility across one or multiple network locations.
Centralised multi-site management also allows administrators to access distributed business networks without maintaining separate management platforms at every location.
Five 2.5G Ethernet Ports
All five RJ45 interfaces support 2.5Gbps connectivity, helping the gateway handle modern fibre broadband, WiFi 7 access points, multi-gigabit switches and high-speed network storage without being limited by conventional Gigabit Ethernet.
Four configurable LAN/WAN ports provide flexibility for different internet, internal network and redundancy requirements.
Multi-WAN Load Balancing and Failover
Support for up to four simultaneous WAN connections allows internet traffic to be distributed across multiple services. Automatic failover can redirect connectivity when a primary connection becomes unavailable, helping maintain business continuity for cloud applications, payment systems and communications.
Business-Grade Network Security
Integrated IDS/IPS inspects network traffic for potential threats while supporting throughput of up to 2.1Gbps under stated conditions.
Additional security capabilities include firewall protection, deep packet inspection, application-based access control, DNS security, content filtering, safe search and advertisement blocking.
One-Click Remote Access
Omada LightLink VPN simplifies secure remote access to the business network. Smart split tunnelling routes only required traffic through the VPN, helping reduce unnecessary load while maintaining access to internal systems and resources.
The gateway also supports site-to-site VPN connections and multiple common VPN protocols for different business deployment requirements.
Full-Mesh SD-WAN
Full-mesh SD-WAN helps connect multiple business locations through direct inter-site links. This simplifies communication between branches and supports consistent access to shared applications, storage and internal services across distributed environments.
Automatic Traffic Prioritisation
Auto QoS provides presets for prioritising critical applications and network traffic. Administrators can also customise policies to support voice, video conferencing, cloud services and other latency-sensitive workloads.
Bluetooth-Guided Deployment
The Omada App guides initial setup through Bluetooth, reducing the need for complicated local configuration. Compatible Omada devices can be discovered and adopted in batches, helping installers complete deployments more efficiently.
Integrated Touchscreen
The 2.51-inch colour touchscreen provides direct access to essential network information and diagnostic tools. Administrators can review status and troubleshoot common issues without immediately connecting a separate computer.
Silent and Flexible Installation
The fanless cooling design supports silent operation in offices, clinics, retail counters and other occupied environments.
The gateway can be placed on a desktop or installed using separately available wall-mounting and rack-mounting accessories.
Summary / Conclusion
The TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G Gateway Router provides an integrated foundation for secure, centrally managed business networks. With a built-in Omada controller, five 2.5G ports, multi-WAN failover, IDS/IPS, VPN, full-mesh SD-WAN and licence-free cloud management, it is well suited for small businesses and multi-site organisations that want to simplify deployment without sacrificing performance or network control.
TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G Gateway Router
The TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G is an integrated multi-gigabit gateway router and Omada hardware controller designed for small offices, medical clinics, restaurants, retail outlets, and multi-site business networks. It combines five 2.5GbE ports, license-free cloud management, advanced firewall protection, VPN and SD-WAN capabilities, and centralised management of compatible Omada devices within a compact fanless appliance.
A 2.51-inch colour touchscreen provides direct system monitoring and troubleshooting, while Bluetooth-guided onboarding, automatic device discovery, and batch device adoption help simplify network deployment and administration.
Product Specifications
| Specification name | Specification details |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Product Type | 2.5G gateway router with integrated Omada controller |
| Product Name | TP-Link Omada Fusion 2.5G Gateway Router |
| Model | Fusion 2.5G |
| Brand | TP-Link |
| Built-In Omada OS Application | Network Application |
| Recommended Applications | Small offices, medical clinics, restaurants, retail outlets, small chain stores, and single-site or multi-site business networks |
| Management | Cloud, local, and Omada App management |
| Cloud Management | License-free cloud management |
| Cooling | Fanless design |
| Management Capacity | |
| Managed Omada Devices | Recommended for up to 30 devices |
| Connected Client Capacity | Recommended for up to 300 clients |
| Network Interfaces | |
| Dedicated WAN Port | 1 × 2.5GbE RJ45 WAN port |
| Configurable LAN/WAN Ports | 4 × 2.5GbE RJ45 LAN/WAN ports |
| Total Ethernet Ports | 5 × 2.5GbE RJ45 ports |
| Simultaneous WAN Ports | Up to 4 |
| Multi-WAN Support | Load balancing and automatic failover |
| Performance | |
| IDS/IPS Throughput | 2,183Mbps |
| Site-to-Site VPN Throughput | 1,023Mbps using IPsec |
| Built-In Omada Controller | |
| Cloud Access | Supported |
| Local Management | Supported |
| Omada App | Supported |
| Multi-Site Management | Supported through the Omada Cloud Management Platform |
| Restore and Backup | Supported |
| Automatic Device Discovery | Supported |
| Device Adoption | One-tap bulk device adoption |
| Network Topology | Supported |
| Dashboard | Supported |
| Device and Client Lists | Supported |
| Logs, Alerts and Events | Supported |
| Batch Firmware Upgrade | Supported |
| Health Monitoring | Supported |
| Internet Activity Monitoring | Supported |
| Captive Portal | Supported |
| Authentication | RADIUS, LDAP, IEEE 802.1X |
| OUI-Based VLAN | Supported |
| SNMP | SNMP v1, v2c, and v3 |
| Diagnostic Tools | Ping test, packet capture, terminal, cable test, interference detection, remote access, IntelliRecover, port mirroring |
| Security | |
| IDS/IPS | Supported |
| Deep Packet Inspection | Supported |
| Application-Based ACL | Supported |
| Content Filtering | Supported |
| Ad Blocking | Supported |
| Safe Search | Supported |
| DNS Security | Supported |
| Firewall | Supported |
| Attack Defence | Supported |
| ARP Inspection | Supported |
| VPN and SD-WAN | |
| Omada LightLink VPN | Supported |
| Site-to-Site VPN | WireGuard VPN, IPsec VPN |
| VPN Server | WireGuard VPN, OpenVPN, IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, L2TP VPN, PPTP VPN |
| VPN Client | WireGuard VPN, OpenVPN, L2TP VPN, PPTP VPN |
| SD-WAN | Full Mesh Mode |
| Omada LightLink VPN Throughput | Up to 527Mbps |
| IPsec VPN Throughput | Up to 1,023Mbps |
| WireGuard VPN Throughput | Up to 605Mbps |
| OpenVPN Throughput | Up to 223Mbps |
| L2TP VPN Throughput | Up to 892Mbps |
| PPTP VPN Throughput | Up to 193Mbps |
| SSL VPN Throughput | Up to 250Mbps |
| Networking Features | |
| WAN Connection Types | Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, MAP-E, DS-Lite |
| DHCP Server | Supported |
| VLAN Segmentation | Supported |
| Bandwidth Control | Supported |
| Quality of Service | Supported |
| Static Routing | Supported |
| Policy Routing | Supported |
| NAT Functions | Port forwarding, virtual server, DMZ, ALG, UPnP, one-to-one NAT, disable NAT |
| Dynamic DNS | TP-Link DDNS, third-party DDNS, custom DDNS |
| IPv6 | Static IP, SLAAC, DHCPv6, PPPoE, 6to4 tunnel, pass-through, non-address mode |
| Bonjour and mDNS | Supported |
| IGMP Proxy | IGMP v2 and v3 |
| Hardware | |
| Processor | Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 at 2.0GHz |
| Memory | 2GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 64Mbit NOR flash and 16GB eMMC |
| Display | 2.51-inch colour LCM touchscreen |
| Onboarding | Bluetooth or Ethernet |
| Button | Reset button |
| LED Indicator | Ethernet |
| Enclosure Material | Polycarbonate |
| Dimensions | 160 × 130 × 31.5 mm (6.3 × 5.12 × 1.24 in) |
| Net Weight | 510 g (1.12 lb) |
| Power | |
| Power Supply | USB-C power adapter |
| Adapter Input | 100 to 240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Adapter Output | 5V DC, 3A |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 8.18W with power adapter |
| Installation | |
| Desktop Installation | Supported without additional mounting accessories |
| Wall Mounting | Supported using an optional magnetic mounting plate |
| Rack Mounting | Supported using an optional rackmount kit |
| Protection | |
| Surge Protection | 4kV |
| ESD Protection | Air discharge: ±8kV; contact discharge: ±4kV |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 90% RH, non-condensing |
| Certifications | |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Performance Notes | |
| Throughput Note | Actual throughput may vary depending on traffic conditions, enabled features, and the network environment |
| Management Capacity Note | Controller capacity and available management features may vary depending on connected Omada devices, software versions, deployment mode, and network conditions |