TP-Link 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point | White
At a Glance
Customers love this because it transforms any wired connection into reliable 300Mbps Wi-Fi coverage, works in four different modes to solve various networking challenges, and installs up to 30 metres away from power sources using the included PoE injector - making it perfect for extending internet access to garages, outbuildings, or dead zones throughout the home.
Overview
| Manufacturer Guarantee | 1 Year |
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| Dimensions (D × W × H) | 12.95 × 18.03 × 3.56 cm |
The TP-Link TL-WA801N makes expanding your wireless network simple and affordable. This versatile access point delivers reliable 300Mbps wireless speeds, perfect for streaming HD video, online gaming, and connecting multiple devices throughout your home or small office.
With four different operating modes including Access Point, Range Extender, Client, and Multi-SSID, it adapts to your specific networking needs. The included Passive Power over Ethernet injector provides flexible installation up to 30 metres away from your power source, whilst WPA2 encryption keeps your network secure.
Key Features
- 300Mbps Wireless Speed: Smooth HD streaming and gaming performance
- Four Operating Modes: Access Point, Range Extender, Client, Multi-SSID
- 30-Metre PoE Range: Flexible installation with included power injector
- WPA2 Security: Advanced encryption protects your network
- One-Touch WPS: Simple secure device connections
- Dual Antennas: Reliable omni-directional coverage
Product Specs
Wireless Specifications
| Wireless Standard |
IEEE 802.11n/g/b |
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| Frequency |
2.4GHz |
| Signal Rate |
300Mbps |
| Antennas |
2 Fixed Omni-Directional |
| Transmission Power |
CE: <15dBm; FCC: <20dBm |
| Reception Sensitivity |
11g 54Mbps: -77dBm; 11n HT40 MC7: -70dBm |
Operating Modes & Security
| Operating Modes |
Access Point, Multi-SSID, Client, Range Extender |
|---|---|
| Wireless Security |
WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA/WPA2-PSK encryptions |
| Management |
SNMP |
Physical Specifications
| Dimensions |
18.0 x 13.0 x 3.6 cm |
|---|---|
| Interface |
1× 10/100M Ethernet Port (RJ45) with Passive PoE Support |
| Buttons |
Power On/Off, WPS, Reset |
| Power Supply |
9VDC / 0.6A |
| PoE Range |
Up to 30 metres |
Environmental & Compatibility
| Operating Temperature |
0°C~40°C |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C~70°C |
| Operating Humidity |
10%~90% RH |
| System Requirements |
Windows 98SE/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux |
| Certification |
CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
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More Details
Versatile Network Expansion Solution
The TP-Link TL-WA801N transforms your wired network into a wireless one or extends your existing Wi-Fi coverage with reliable 300Mbps speeds. Whether you’re setting up a new wireless network or expanding coverage to dead zones, this access point delivers consistent performance for all your connected devices.
Multiple Operating Modes
Choose from four distinct operating modes to match your networking requirements. Access Point mode converts your wired connection to wireless, whilst Range Extender mode boosts your existing Wi-Fi signal. Client mode connects wired devices to your wireless network, and Multi-SSID mode creates separate networks for different user groups.
Flexible Installation Options
The included Passive Power over Ethernet injector eliminates the need for nearby power outlets, allowing installation up to 30 metres from your power source. This flexibility means you can position the access point exactly where you need optimal coverage, whether that’s in a loft, garage, or remote corner of your building.
Reliable Wireless Performance
Operating on the 2.4GHz frequency band with dual fixed omni-directional antennas, the TL-WA801N provides stable wireless connectivity for HD video streaming, online gaming, and everyday internet browsing. The 300Mbps speed ensures smooth performance even when multiple devices are connected simultaneously.
Simple Setup and Management
Quick installation gets you connected in minutes, whilst WPS button support allows secure device connections with a single press. The compact design fits discretely into any environment, and the robust build quality ensures reliable long-term operation.
Questions & Answers
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The TL-WA801N offers four modes: Access Point mode converts wired internet to wireless; Range Extender mode boosts existing Wi-Fi signals; Client mode connects wired devices to wireless networks; and Multi-SSID mode creates separate networks for different users or purposes.
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Using the included Passive Power over Ethernet injector, you can install the TL-WA801N up to 30 metres (100 feet) away from your power source, giving you flexible placement options throughout your property.
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The TL-WA801N delivers up to 300Mbps wireless speed on the 2.4GHz frequency band, which is ideal for HD video streaming, online gaming, and connecting multiple devices simultaneously.
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The device supports WEP, WPA/WPA2, and WPA/WPA2-PSK encryption standards to protect your network. It also features a WPS button for quick, secure device connections with the push of a button.
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The package includes the TL-WA801N Wireless Access Point, Power Adapter, Passive PoE Power Injector, RJ45 Ethernet Cable, and Quick Installation Guide - everything needed for immediate setup.



