TP-Link TL-WA850RE WIFI Range Extender

The TP-Link TL-WA850RE is a 300Mbps Universal Wi-Fi Range Extender designed to enhance the coverage and signal strength of an existing wireless network, effectively eliminating “dead zones.” Below are its detailed specifications:

General Information:

• Brand: TP-Link​

• Model: TL-WA850RE

• Type: Wi-Fi Range Extender

Hardware Features:

• Interface: 1 x 10/100Mbps Ethernet Port (RJ45)​

• Buttons: WPS Button, Reset Button​

• Antennas: 2 internal antennas​

• Power Consumption: Approximately 3W​

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 4.3 x 2.6 x 3.0 inches (110.0 x 65.8 x 75.2mm)

Wireless Features:

• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n​

• Frequency: 2.4~2.4835GHz​

• Signal Rate:

  • 11n: Up to 300Mbps (dynamic)​

  • 11g: Up to 54Mbps (dynamic)​

  • 11b: Up to 11Mbps (dynamic)​

• Reception Sensitivity:

  • 270M: -68dBm@10% PER​

  • 130M: -68dBm@10% PER​

  • 108M: -68dBm@10% PER​

  • 54M: -68dBm@10% PER​

  • 11M: -85dBm@8% PER​

  • 6M: -88dBm@10% PER​

  • 1M: -90dBm@8% PER

• Transmit Power: < 20 dBm (EIRP)​

• Wireless Modes: Range Extender​

• Wireless Functions:

  • WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia)​

  • Wireless MAC Address Filtering​

  • Wireless Statistic​

  • Domain Login Function

• Wireless Security:

  • 64/128/152-bit WEP​

  • WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK​

Additional Features:

• Smart Signal Indicator Light: Five signal lights indicate the strength of the signal received from the existing router, assisting in finding the optimal placement for the extender.​

• Ethernet Bridge: The Ethernet port allows the extender to function as a wireless adapter to connect wired devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and smart TVs.​

• Tether App Support: Manage the extender easily using the TP-Link Tether app, available on Android and iOS devices.​

• LED Control Function: Includes a Night Mode for peaceful sleep.​

System Requirements:

• Operating Systems: Compatible with Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8, 10, Mac OS, NetWare, UNIX, or Linux.​

Environmental Conditions:

• Operating Temperature: 0°C40°C (32°F104°F)​

• Storage Temperature: -40°C70°C (-40°F158°F)​

• Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing​

• Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing​

The TP-Link TL-WA850RE is a practical solution for extending Wi-Fi coverage and improving signal strength in areas where the existing network is weak or unreachable.