TP-Link

TP-Link RE305 AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Repeater

Eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones with dual-band AC1200 speeds and a simple wall-plug design.

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Overview

The TP-Link RE305 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender is designed to solve one of the most common home networking frustrations: dead zones. By placing it between your router and the areas with weak signal, the RE305 picks up your existing Wi-Fi and rebroadcasts it, delivering combined wireless speeds of up to 1200Mbps across both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Its compact wall-plug design means it doesn't take up desk or shelf space, and an LED signal strength indicator helps you find the ideal spot during installation.

Setup is straightforward — you can use the TP-Link Tether smartphone app, a web-based interface, or simply press the WPS button if your router supports it. The RE305 also includes a 10/100M Ethernet port, which is useful for connecting a wired device such as a desktop computer, smart TV, or game console in a room that's far from your main router. While the Ethernet port's 100Mbps cap and the bandwidth-halving nature of repeater technology are worth considering, the RE305 remains a solid and budget-friendly choice for improving coverage in homes with moderate networking needs.

Key Features

Ideal for extending Wi-Fi to Echo/Alexa devices, iPhone 7, Samsung Galaxy S7, iPad 4, and PlayStation 4, TP-Link smart plugs, TP-Link smart bulbs,

Works with any standard router or gateway and AC1200 standard allows for the most ideal HD streaming & gaming experience Comparable to NETGEAR Wi-Fi range extender EX6120

Determine the best location for installation with the intelligent signal Indicator, easily expand wireless coverage at a push of the range extender button, set the power schedule for power-saving

Supports AP mode which creates a new wireless access point or use fast Ethernet port to connect a wired device; Kasa app provides easy setup, location assistance, and network overview

Free industry-leading 2-year and unlimited 24/7 technical support; Universal compatibility Works with any 802. 11 a/b/g/n/ac router or access point

World's #1 provider of consumer Wifi for 7 consecutive years - According to IDC Q2 2018 Report

Specifications

Brand
TP-Link
Model
RE305
Type
AC1200 WiFi Range Extender / Repeater / Access Point
Maximum Speed
Up to 1200Mbps
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz & 5GHz (11ac)
Ethernet
1 x 10/100M Ethernet Port (RJ45)
Protocols
IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11a, 802.11b

Frequently Asked Questions

The RE305 is compatible with virtually any wireless router or access point, regardless of brand.
Yes, it has a 10/100M Ethernet port that allows you to connect a wired device or configure the unit as a wireless access point.
It can either clone your existing network name for seamless roaming or create a separate extended network SSID, depending on your preference during setup.
The RE305 supports combined speeds up to 1200Mbps — up to 300Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and up to 867Mbps on the 5GHz band. Real-world speeds depend on your internet plan and environment.
You can set it up through the TP-Link Tether app on your smartphone or via a web browser. There is also a WPS button for one-touch setup with compatible routers.