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AX1500 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender with Gigabit Port and Access Point Mode

SKU TPL-RE500X Model RE500X

  • AX1500 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 range extender with 1200 Mbps on 5 GHz
  • Gigabit Ethernet port for a wired device or a wired backhaul link
  • Range extender or access point mode, with a power schedule and LED control
  • Two internal antennas in a compact wall-plug body, 100-240V AC
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Product highlights

  • ConnectivityAX1500 dual-band Wi-Fi 6
  • Ports1 x Gigabit Ethernet
  • Power100-240V AC wall plug

The RE500X is an AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 range extender that fits in a wall outlet and adds a Gigabit port for a wired device. It is a practical upgrade for a customer whose Wi-Fi 6 router loses signal in the back rooms.

Built for Wi-Fi 6 coverage fixes

It carries up to 1200 Mbps on 5 GHz and 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz through two internal antennas. The Gigabit Ethernet port can wire a TV, console or NVR, and the unit runs as a range extender or an access point. Setup uses the Tether app, and WPS speeds up pairing.

Key features

  • AX1500 dual-band Wi-Fi 6: 1200 Mbps on 5 GHz plus 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz
  • Gigabit Ethernet port: wired backhaul or a wired client device
  • Two internal antennas: clean wall-plug design
  • Extender or access point mode: fits retrofit and wired hand-off jobs
  • Access control and power schedule: plus LED control and WPS pairing

System requirements

An existing Wi-Fi router or access point to extend. Setup works from a Windows, Mac OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux computer with a Java-enabled browser.

Specifications

SKUTPL-RE500X
BrandTP-Link
Form factorWall-plug Wi-Fi 6 range extender
CommunicationEthernet / IP
Power input100-240V~50/60Hz
Power consumption10W maximum
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6
Port speedGigabit
Ethernet ports1 x Gigabit RJ45
Wireless standardsIEEE 802.11a/n/ac/ax (5 GHz), 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
Frequency band2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Wireless speedUp to 1200 Mbps on 5 GHz, up to 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz
Antennas2 x internal
Working modesRange extender, access point
Wireless functionsWireless radio on/off, DFS, access control, LED control, power schedule, Wi-Fi coverage adjustment
Wireless security64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK
ButtonsWPS, Reset
Compatibility notesMicrosoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista™ or Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0, or other Java-enabled browser
Dimensions3.1 x 1.4 x 5.9 in (78 x 36 x 149 mm)
Operating temp32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Operating humidity10 to 90%, non-condensing
ComplianceFCC
Package contentsRE500X, quick installation guide

FAQs

Can the RE500X run as an access point?
Yes. It supports range extender and access point working modes.
Does it have a Gigabit port?
Yes. It has one Gigabit Ethernet port.
What speeds does it reach?
Up to 1200 Mbps on 5 GHz and 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz.