TP-Link RE305 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender
Product Overview
The TP-Link RE305 (Model: RE305 / TL-RE305) is a wall-plug AC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi range extender engineered to eliminate wireless dead zones across homes, apartments, and small offices. Delivering combined speeds of up to 1200 Mbps (300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz + 867 Mbps on 5 GHz) over two external antennas, it boosts existing wireless coverage for smartphones, smart TVs, and laptops. Equipped with 1× 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet port, an Intelligent Signal LED indicator, and OneMesh compatibility, it functions as both a wireless repeater and a dedicated dual-band Access Point. It installs via a single push of the WPS button or the TP-Link Tether app, supporting WPA/WPA2 security encryption.
TP-Link RE305 Product Features
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TP-Link RE305 delivers dual-band AC1200 Wi-Fi speeds (300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz + 867 Mbps on 5 GHz) to extend wireless coverage to hard-to-reach areas.
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TP-Link RE305 incorporates 2× external antennas to deliver signal stability and wider coverage penetration across interior walls.
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TP-Link RE305 features a built-in Intelligent Signal Light that assists in locating the optimal outlet position based on signal strength.
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TP-Link RE305 includes 1× 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port (RJ45) to act as a wireless bridge for wired devices or convert wired lines into a Wi-Fi Access Point.
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TP-Link RE305 supports TP-Link OneMesh technology to form a unified, seamless mesh network when connected to compatible OneMesh routers.
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TP-Link RE305 offers universal compatibility with standard Wi-Fi routers, access points, and ISP modems.
TP-Link RE305 Product Condition
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TP-Link RE305 is sold as Brand New Sealed in original factory packaging with wall-plug unit, quick installation guide, and manufacturer security seals intact.
TP-Link RE305 Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Technical Specification Details |
| Model / SKU | RE305 / TL-RE305 |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ac/n/a (5 GHz), IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz) |
| Maximum Wireless Speed | 1200 Mbps Total (300 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz + 867 Mbps @ 5 GHz) |
| Ethernet Interfaces | 1× 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port (RJ45) |
| External Antennas | 2× External Fixed Antennas |
| Buttons & Indicators | WPS Button, Reset Button, Intelligent Signal LED Indicator |
| Power Supply & Consumption | Direct Wall Plug (100–240V ~ 50/60 Hz, Max 7.3W) |
| Operating Modes | Range Extender Mode, Access Point (AP) Mode |
| Wireless Security | 64/128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 80 × 78 × 77 mm (3.1 × 3.0 × 3.0 in) |
| Warranty Coverage | 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Hardware Warranty |
TP-Link RE305 Pros & Benefits
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Compact Plug-and-Play Design: Direct wall-plug format fits into household electrical sockets without taking up table space or extra power cords.
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Dual-Band Traffic Separation: Directs light tasks like web browsing to 2.4 GHz while reserving 5 GHz for lag-free HD video streaming and gaming.
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Smart Signal Indicator: The LED changes color to guide you to the exact wall outlet for optimal range extension.
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Built-in Access Point Mode: Easily transforms a wired Ethernet drop into a high-speed dual-band wireless hotspot.
TP-Link RE305 Variation Price Table
| Model Variant | Wireless Speed & Band | Form Factor | Ethernet Ports | Price Range (KES) |
| TP-Link RE305 | AC1200 Dual Band | Direct Wall Plug | 1× 10/100 Mbps Port | KSh 5,500 – KSh 6,900 |
| TP-Link RE200 | AC750 Dual Band | Direct Wall Plug | 1× 10/100 Mbps Port | KSh 4,500 – KSh 5,500 |
| TP-Link TL-WA850RE | N300 Single Band | Direct Wall Plug | 1× 10/100 Mbps Port | KSh 3,800 – KSh 4,500 |
| TP-Link RE650 | AC2600 Dual Band | Direct Wall Plug | 1× Gigabit Port | KSh 14,500 – KSh 16,500 |
TP-Link RE305 Suitable Application Areas
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Residential Houses & Apartments: Extends Wi-Fi coverage into dead zones such as master bedrooms, balconies, or kitchens.
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Wired Media Bridging: Connects smart TVs, gaming consoles, or desktop PCs to the internet via the 10/100M Ethernet port.
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Hotel Room Ethernet-to-Wi-Fi: Converts single in-room wired network drops into private dual-band Wi-Fi access points.
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Small Office Extension: Expands wireless router coverage into adjacent meeting rooms or reception desks.
User Guide & Support Manuals Link
For technical datasheets, installation guides, and firmware updates, visit official manufacturer resources:
Online Purchase & Countrywide Delivery:
TP-Link RE305 is in stock and available at Potent.it Store with fast Countrywide Delivery across Kenya, servicing Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and all major commercial centers.
What is in the Box
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TP-Link RE305 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender Unit
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Quick Installation Guide
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Is the TP-Link RE305 compatible with Kenyan ISP routers like Safaricom, Zuku, and JTL?
A: Yes, it is universally compatible with standard Wi-Fi routers and access points, including Safaricom Home Fibre, Zuku, and JTL modems.
Q2: How does the Smart Signal Indicator help during setup?
A: The LED changes color depending on signal strength from the main router, helping you pinpoint the optimal wall socket location between your router and dead zone.
Q3: Can the RE305 create a unified Wi-Fi name across my house?
A: Yes, when connected to a TP-Link OneMesh compatible router, it creates a seamless mesh network using a single SSID and password.
Q4: Is Countrywide Delivery available when purchasing from Potent.it Store?
A: Yes, Potent.it Store provides fast door-to-door countrywide shipping across Kenya for all TP-Link range extenders, Deco mesh systems, access points, and switches.
TP-Link RE305 Creativity Summary
The TP-Link RE305 provides an AC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi range extender solution featuring 1200 Mbps total speeds, 2× external antennas, an Intelligent Signal LED, and a 10/100M Ethernet port. Equipped with OneMesh compatibility, Access Point mode, and TP-Link Tether app support, it supplies home users, remote workers, and IT buyers across Kenya with an efficient wall-plug Wi-Fi extension hub.





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