TP-Link RE705X
AX3000 range extender
1 unit· Wi-Fi 6· Dual-band· 1 Gbps
$39.99
TP-Link RE705X Range extender: Wi-Fi 6 Prices and Specs
AX3000 range extender
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$39.99
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Overview
The TP-Link RE705X is a Wi-Fi 6 range extender with dual-band support (2.4 + 5 GHz) and an AX3000 rating. It includes one 1 Gbps Ethernet port and supports EasyMesh for compatible router setups.
Who it suits
This extender is suited to users wanting to extend an existing Wi-Fi 6 network without upgrading to a full mesh system. It fits homes with a single wired device to connect near the extender, given its single Ethernet port.
Reasons to consider it
It offers Wi-Fi 6 on both bands, which can help with newer client devices, and EasyMesh support allows integration with other EasyMesh-compatible routers. The 1 Gbps Ethernet port allows one wired connection for a nearby device such as a smart TV or console.
Limitations and compatibility checks
There is no 6 GHz band, so it cannot operate on the newer, less congested spectrum. It only has a single Ethernet port and no wired backhaul option, which limits wired device connections and backhaul flexibility. It also lacks USB and PoE support.
Verified specifications
Manufacturer specifications
| Wi-Fi generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
|---|---|
| Bands | Dual-band (2.4 + 5 GHz) |
| 6 GHz band | No |
| Ethernet ports | 1 |
| Fastest Ethernet port | 1 Gbps |
| PoE support | No |
| USB | No |
| Wired backhaul | No |
| Ecosystem | EasyMesh |
| Supported modes | Range extender, access point |
| Power | Wall plug, max 13 W |
Current offers
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FAQs
- Does the RE705X support 6 GHz Wi-Fi?
- No, it only supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
- Can I connect a wired device to the RE705X?
- Yes, it has one Ethernet port rated up to 1 Gbps for a single wired connection.
- Will the RE705X work with mesh routers from other brands?
- It supports EasyMesh, which allows connection with other EasyMesh-compatible routers, but cross-brand mesh behavior can vary, so check compatibility with your specific router.