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The RE300 connects wirelessly to your router, extending coverage into hard-to-reach areas. Enjoy speeds up to 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 867 Mbps on 5 GHz* for strong WiFi in every room.
OneMesh™ creates a single network name for seamless roaming. Just connect the RE300 to a OneMesh™ router—no need to manually switch networks.
Upgrade your current setup to a Mesh network without replacing your router by pairing the RE300 with a OneMesh™-compatible model.
Supports simultaneous connections on both bands to keep more devices online—perfect for streaming, gaming, and browsing.
Adaptive Path Selection automatically chooses the fastest connection path to the router to ensure top performance.
Combines both WiFi bands for a single high-speed connection—ideal for HD streaming and gaming.
Note: Use the Tether app or Web UI if your router does not support WPS.
The smart signal indicator displays the router’s signal strength to help you find the best spot for optimal coverage.
Set up and manage your network with the TP-Link Tether app (Android/iOS), including controls for TP-Link routers and extenders.
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