Description
TP-Link TL-WR802N N300 Nano Travel Router
Big Wi-Fi performance in a pocket-sized package. The TP-Link TL-WR802N is a compact N300 wireless router measuring just 57 × 57 × 18mm — small enough to slip into a shirt pocket, yet capable enough to run five different wireless modes. Whether you’re sharing a hotel Ethernet port, extending a weak signal, or setting up a temporary hotspot, the TL-WR802N handles it all. USB-powered for maximum flexibility, it’s the ideal travel companion for frequent flyers, remote workers, and anyone who needs reliable Wi-Fi on the go.
Key Features
- 300Mbps wireless N speed on 2.4GHz — suitable for streaming, video calls, and everyday browsing
- 5 operating modes: Router, Repeater, Client, Access Point (AP), and WISP Router
- Pocket-sized design: 57 × 57 × 18mm — fits in a pocket or laptop bag
- Powered via Micro USB — use a power adapter, power bank, or USB port on a laptop
- 1 × 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN port — switchable for flexible connection options
- On-board antenna — no protruding parts, ultra-compact form factor
- WMM and Bandwidth Control for basic QoS
- VPN pass-through: PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
- Wireless security: WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, 64/128/152-bit WEP
- DHCP server, port forwarding, Dynamic DNS, and access control included
- Quick setup — ready in minutes via the web interface
Use Cases
- Sharing a hotel or Airbnb wired Ethernet connection as Wi-Fi for multiple devices
- Extending an existing weak Wi-Fi signal in Repeater mode
- Creating a private, secure Wi-Fi network in public spaces
- Connecting a wired-only device (e.g. smart TV, games console) to Wi-Fi in Client mode
- Setting up a temporary wireless access point at events, pop-up retail, or job sites
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Model |
TL-WR802N |
| Wi-Fi Standard |
IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
| Wi-Fi Speed |
Up to 300Mbps (11n), 54Mbps (11g), 11Mbps (11b) |
| Frequency |
2.4 – 2.4835GHz |
| Operating Modes |
Router, Repeater, Client, AP, WISP Router |
| LAN/WAN Port |
1 × 10/100Mbps (switchable) |
| Power |
Micro USB (adapter, power bank, or PC USB port) |
| Antenna |
On-board (internal) |
| Transmit Power |
CE: <20dBm (2.4GHz) / FCC: <30dBm |
| WAN Types |
Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP |
| VPN Pass-Through |
PPTP, L2TP, IPSec (ESP) |
| Wireless Security |
WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, 64/128/152-bit WEP |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
57 × 57 × 18 mm |
| Weight |
220 g |
| SKU |
TL-WR802N |
| Vendor |
TP-Link |
Recommended Accessories
- USB power bank — for fully cable-free, portable operation anywhere
- Micro USB cable — replacement or spare for powering the router on the go
- Cat6 Ethernet patch cable — for connecting to hotel or office wired ports in Router mode
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the five operating modes and when do I use each?
Router mode: Connect an Ethernet cable from a modem or wall port and share it as Wi-Fi. Repeater mode: Extend an existing Wi-Fi signal to improve coverage. Client mode: Connect a wired device (e.g. smart TV) to an existing Wi-Fi network. AP mode: Turn a wired network into a wireless one. WISP Router mode: Connect to a public hotspot and share it securely with your own devices.
Can I power the TL-WR802N from a power bank?
Yes. The TL-WR802N is powered via Micro USB and works with any standard USB power bank, making it fully portable without needing a wall outlet.
Does the TL-WR802N work in Australian hotels?
Yes. In Router mode, simply plug an Ethernet cable from the hotel’s wall port into the TL-WR802N and it will share the connection as a private Wi-Fi network for all your devices. No per-device login required once the router is connected.
Is the TL-WR802N dual-band?
No. The TL-WR802N operates on the 2.4GHz band only. It does not support 5GHz. For dual-band travel routing, consider the TP-Link TL-WR902AC or similar AC-class travel router.
Does CCTV Guru ship Australia-wide?
Yes. We ship to all states and territories across Australia. Orders are dispatched promptly from our local warehouse.
