TP-Link RE815XE - User Manual

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Plug the extender into a power outlet next to your router. Wait until

its Power LED turns solid on.

Note: For safety, only plug the extender in the direction as shown below.

Power On

Quick Installation Guide

Range Extender

Next to

Relocate

Set Up

1. Plug in the extender about halfway between your router and the Wi-Fi dead

zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your router.

2. Wait for about 2 minutes until the LED turns solid blue. If it doesn't,

relocate the extender closer to the router to achieve better signal quality.

Enjoy!

Connect your devices to the extender wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable,

then enjoy the internet. The passwords of your extended networks are

the same as your host router.

Tip: You can also set up the extender in Access Point mode to transform your existing wired

network to a wireless one. For details, refer to the user guide at https://www.tp-link.com/support.

Router Devices

Halfway

Blue: Suitable location

Red: Too far from router

Via the Tether App

1. Get the up-to-date Tether app from the

Apple App Store or Google Play, or simply

scan the QR code.

Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, please

refer to FAQ > Q2.

2. Launch the Tether app and log in with your

TP-Link ID. If you don’t have an account,

create one first.

Welcome to Tether

TP-Link ID (Email)

Password

3. Tap the button and select Range Extender.

Tether

Scan for Tether

Note: If you cannot find your device, please refer to

FAQ > Q1.

For more details, please refer to the user guide at

https://www.tp-link.com/support/download.

More Setup Methods

1. Connect your computer or smartphone to

the extender’s network TP-Link_Extender.

2. Visit http://www.tplinkrepeater.net or

http://192.168.0.254 in a web browser.

Create a password to log in.

3. Follow web instructions to complete the setup.

Via a Web Browser

Extended Network Names:

Router’s network name with

EXT

at the end

Same as your OneMesh router

(See back for OneMesh details)

Passwords:

Same as your router

4. Follow app instructions to complete the setup.

The LED should turn solid on, indicating

successful connection to your router.

2. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the

extender for 1 second. The LED should

change from blinking to solid on, indicating

successful connection.

1. Press the WPS button on your router.

Via the WPS Button

Note: WPA3 required for 6 GHz bands does not allow WPS

connection. To connect to a router’s 6 GHz band, please

connect via the Tether app or web browser.

Setup with videos

Scan the QR code, or visit

https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#range-extenders

and search for the setup video of your model.

Solid On

* Images may differ from your actual product.

Tip: To place the extender for optimal Wi-Fi performance, access extender settings

via the Tether app and go to Tools > Location Assistant, or simply scan the QR code

to visit https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/3103/.

My Devices

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TP-Link RE815XE Specifications

General

Antenna type	External
Product type	Mesh satellite
Reset button	Yes
Certification	CE, RoHS
Product color	White
Antennas quantity	4
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Wi-Fi band	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA3
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	574 Mbit/s
Sustainability certificates	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)	23 W
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Number of products included	1 pc(s)