TP-Link AX3000 WiFi 6 Range Extender | PCMag Editor's Choice | Dual-Band Wireless Repeater w/Ethernet Port | Up to 2400 Sq. Ft., 64 Devices | Internet Signal Booster | APP Setup | EasyMesh (RE715X)

I bought the TP-Link AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender to fix a major issue: one of my rooms had no Ethernet connection and terrible Wi-Fi, and I almost called a handyman to install an Ethernet port in the room. A search online pointed me to the TP-Link AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender. This extender solved the problem perfectly! Setting up with the TP-Link Tether app was quick and painless, and within minutes, I had strong, reliable Wi-Fi and a usable Ethernet port in that room. I tested it with my switch and "voila", it works! The performance has been excellent—fast speeds, smooth streaming, and stable connections with no more dropouts. Even devices that struggled before now work flawlessly. The extender blends right into my Spectrum Wi-Fi 7 network and provides seamless coverage across my home. I also love that it supports Wi-Fi 6 features like 160 MHz channels, which really boost performance, and the Gigabit Ethernet port for my wired devices I needed in my office, is the best thing I have now. Overall, this was exactly what I needed—easy setup, strong signal, and the perfect solution for a room without Ethernet access. Highly recommended!

I'm very happy with the performance of this wi-fi extender. It provides Wi-Fi extension from my office about 15 m away to the center of our hallway which then extends Wi-Fi throughout the house. It has a good signal the app is easy to use and install. The various features and ability to monitor and configure from the app are a bonus.

Pretty easy setup. Only took me a few minutes. Now. It works great in my backyard pulling my Wi-Fi out into the patio. I have it inside a shed, so I don't have to test whether the weather would mess it up. I have purchased other extenders, and they stunk. Pleased to finally find one that was both relatively cheap and functional and easy to set up. Would buy again.

This WiFi extender works perfectly to keep our electronics connected with the low WiFi signal. The installation instructions were easy, using the cell phone. This specific model was highly recommended on several trustworthy sites. Although the information states that the extender will not increase internet speed, our web connection seems faster. Maybe that is because the connection is much more stable. Reasonably and competitively priced.

I was having some problems when moving around my house with difficulty connections. I think this is due to upgrades by my neighbors on there WiFi systems. As I was seeing much higher signals on there WiFi channels. My garage is some distance from the WiFi router. Which worked well until the neighbors WiFi changes. Once I set up the AX3000 extender and put it in the garage now I have solid internet throughout my house. Router set up well, with some minor problems that were easily resolved. Again tp-link system working well.

This is my first time purchasing this booster or brand BUT this is my 3rd WiFi booster ever. This thing is AMAZING. Setup was a breeze. The instructions are actually written coherently and make sense. The app, minus one very big glitch (see below), made setup foolproof. This thing really works wonders. I am FLOORED by how well it works. None of the other boosters I had worked even close to as well. All our dead and slow WiFi issues are resolved. Trust me, I could write a full manifesto on what we have dealt with with our WiFi connection in our house. Not anymore though! The only two drawbacks I have found are: 1.) The size: this thing is quite large. The ideal location for my booster is in my upstairs hallway which gets A LOT of traffic between my high energy dog and young kids. I do worry that someone is going to collide with it and tear it out of the wall and break it. 2) The app had a glitch. First of all, the setup app is awesome because it does the work for you if you follow the instructions. It made it super easy and not as cumbersome and confusing as every other booster I’ve used. The only issue is that they need to update it for iOS 18, because anytime I tapped on a field that needed to be filled in, the keyboard would not open so I couldn’t type what was needed. The work around for this is to open your notes app, type what you want, then copy and paste it. Not ideal, but I’m assuming it’s temporary and now that the booster is setup I don’t even need to go into the app. After dealing with the junk boosters I’ve had in the past, I’ll take these two drawbacks without any complaint. This is a great booster. Worth the money.

This Wi-Fi extender was a Christmas gift to my mother-in-law, she was not getting good Wi-Fi coverage in her back office for her TV. She says this works great. The TV has Wi-Fi and she is even using it to extend Wi-Fi to her phone and other devices easy to install. Just download the app and plug it in.

I have fiber from the local electrical co-op. I have the lowest speed which is plenty. The problem is the router supplied. It's a Calix which is a brand that apparently you can't go out and just buy and is kind of unique. It's kind of locked down and proprietary in some way. I do not particularly like the router but it mostly works well. I say mostly because we put a new 85" Sony Bravia HDTV about 50 ft. away and through several walls one of which is partially brick. The new Sony has comments about being both picky and more range challenged than most newer Samsungs. This immediately became a problem as I would be watching and the wi-fi connection would frequently drop. Reading about this device I felt like it would be my least expensive possible solution that would allow me to keep the Calix. My first hassle was getting this unit to connect to my Calix router wirelessly. The first attempt was by using my M3 Apple laptop. This was never really an option which I found out after wasting my time looking and trying for any way to avoid using my 2021 Motorola Edge phone. So, I knew it was down to the Android App for this TP-Link product. BTW, I had this repeater close to the TV and still a ways from the Calix router. The Android App could never find my Wi-Fi Calix radios. If I'd read more carefully I would have realized it's recommended to setup to place the repeater next to my wireless Calix router. I did this and still no joy. I then read that it's recommended to do a hard reset if the software doesn't identify the existing home network. Finally, after a reset and having the repeater close to my Wi-Fi network router the network was observed. Like mentioned previously, it saw the two radio (2.4 and 5Ghz) signals and the app allowed me to keep their respective names. Now I thought I was set. Not so, however. The repeater was still too far for the Sony TV's internal Wi-Fi receiver. At this time there was one thing, it seemed, left to do. I took the repeater out of the AC socket closest to my Calix wireless router and took it to the end of the house closest to actual TV set. Bingo, this worked! So far it seems robust enough this way. Time will tell at this point I think. The first weekend of watching college football on Fubo was almost a complete success with just one or two interruptions regarding the Wi-Fi signal. It quickly reconnected and seemed to get better. I'm giving it three-stars because I feel there should be no interruptions and it should be somewhat less finicky to install. Hopefully now it is going to be what I had hopped for.

As they mentioned.

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Excellent , works as described.

Access point great,easy installation and configuration, delivered on time

I bought this tp-link AX3000 Wi-Fi 6, Model RE715X Range Extender off Amazon U.K. Despite the fact it is for the U.K. Market, it came fitted with an American plug. I was going to return it, as another U.K. Reviewer did, I decided however to buy a U.S. to U.K. Plug Adapter from MyTravelPal and I am really glad I did. The Range Extender is very top heavy, the plug adapter is a lovely tight fit and once everything is plugged in, rock solid. The reason I bought the range extender was that, in what I call my “entertainment room”, I have a lovely pair of Sonos Speakers as well as a pair of Apple HomePods which are even better, however at regular intervals one of the speakers, usually the right one on both systems kept cutting out and if I was running Apple Music from my Mac using the Home Pods every now and then, the music would jump to the Mac instead of staying with the Home Pods, really frustrating, I have a ZZOOMM Dual Band Router and wondered whether it may be caused by a poor Wi-Fi signal in this particular room, this is the reason I bought the Wi-Fi Extender. It was very easy to set up using the WPS connection, I had already downloaded the Tether app from the Apple App Store, once set up it started working perfectly immediately, no more dead spots and listening to music is a delight once more, if you want a really good extender, you won’t go wrong with this, yes it is more expensive than a lot of others, but as they say “you get what you pay for”. Top Marks.