{"product_id":"tp-link-tl-wa801n-300mbps-wireless-n-access-point","title":"TP-Link TL-WA801N 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTP-Link TL-WA801N 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlexible Wireless Coverage for Homes \u0026amp; Small Offices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TP-Link TL-WA801N is a 300 Mbps 2.4 GHz wireless N access point that delivers reliable Wi-Fi coverage in a compact, wall-mountable form factor. With four operating modes, a bundled passive PoE injector for cable-free power runs up to 30 metres, and WPA2 security, it's a practical and affordable choice for extending wireless coverage in homes, small offices, and light commercial installations across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e300 Mbps wireless speed on 2.4 GHz — suitable for HD video streaming, voice calls, and general browsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour operating modes: Access Point, Multi-SSID, Client, and Range Extender\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePassive PoE injector included — deploy up to 30 metres from the nearest power point\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 fixed omni-directional antennas for broad, stable coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWPA\/WPA2 and WPA-PSK\/WPA2-PSK encryption for network security\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWPS push-button for quick wireless client connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWMM Quality of Service for prioritising latency-sensitive traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSNMP management support for network administrators\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWall-mountable design for discreet, permanent installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccess Point Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect to a wired router or switch via Ethernet to create a wireless network in areas without existing Wi-Fi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-SSID Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast up to four separate SSIDs from a single unit — useful for separating guest and staff networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClient Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect a wired device (e.g., a smart TV or desktop PC) to an existing wireless network without a built-in Wi-Fi adapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange Extender Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boost and extend the coverage of an existing wireless network to eliminate dead zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHome Wi-Fi Extension:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add wireless coverage to garages, granny flats, or rooms far from the main router.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Office Networks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deploy as a dedicated access point on a wired network for clean, managed wireless coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCCTV \u0026amp; Security Installations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use Client Mode to wirelessly bridge a wired IP camera or NVR to an existing network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHospitality \u0026amp; Retail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-SSID mode allows separate guest and internal networks from a single device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTL-WA801N\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWireless Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIEEE 802.11n \/ 802.11g \/ 802.11b\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFrequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.4 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWireless Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 300 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAntennas\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 × fixed omni-directional\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eEthernet Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 × 10\/100 Mbps RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePoE Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePassive PoE (injector included, up to 30 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e9 V DC \/ 0.6 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAccess Point, Multi-SSID, Client, Range Extender\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWireless Security\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWEP, WPA\/WPA2, WPA-PSK\/WPA2-PSK\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeb UI, SNMP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e181.6 × 129.5 × 36.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0°C – 40°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCE, FCC, RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.67 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTL-WA801N access point, power adapter, passive PoE injector, RJ45 Ethernet cable, quick installation guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Access Point mode and Range Extender mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Access Point mode, the TL-WA801N connects to your router or switch via Ethernet and creates a new wireless network — this gives the best performance and is the recommended mode for permanent installations. Range Extender mode connects wirelessly to your existing router and rebroadcasts the signal, which is useful when running a cable isn’t practical, though speeds may be reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TL-WA801N support 802.3af standard PoE switches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The TL-WA801N uses passive PoE, which is not compatible with 802.3af\/at standard PoE switches. Use the included passive PoE injector, or a compatible passive PoE injector, to power the unit over Ethernet cable runs up to 30 metres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this as a wireless bridge for a wired device?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. In Client mode, the TL-WA801N connects to an existing wireless network and provides a wired Ethernet port, allowing you to connect a device such as a smart TV, NVR, or desktop PC to your Wi-Fi network via cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I access the management interface?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect a device to the TL-WA801N via Ethernet or Wi-Fi and open a web browser. Navigate to \u003ccode\u003e192.168.0.254\u003c\/code\u003e (default) and log in with your credentials to access the web-based management interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the TL-WA801N suitable for outdoor use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The TL-WA801N is designed for indoor use only. For outdoor wireless coverage, consider a dedicated outdoor access point with an appropriate IP weatherproof rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many SSIDs can I broadcast in Multi-SSID mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TL-WA801N supports up to four SSIDs simultaneously in Multi-SSID mode, allowing you to segment traffic for different user groups — for example, a private network and a guest network — from a single device.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TP-Link","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43198350491877,"sku":"TL-WA801N","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/tp-link-tl-wa801n-300mbps-wireless-n-access-point.webp?v=1779509672","url":"https:\/\/cctvguru.com.au\/products\/tp-link-tl-wa801n-300mbps-wireless-n-access-point","provider":"CCTV Guru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}