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Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port

Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port
Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port
Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port
Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port
Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port
Wi-Fi Range Extender AC1200 Dual-Band with LAN Port
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TypeNetworking / Wi-Fi Range Extenders
RatingAC1200
Bands2.4G / 5G dual-band
Antennas2 external, 78 mm long
Wired port1 x LAN, 100 Mbps
Body size58 x 48 x 80 mm
Size: Us
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Weak Wi-Fi in the bedroom or basement stops costing you calls and game nights once the Tenda A18 is plugged in halfway to the dead zone. Two external antennas and dual-band 2.4G/5G do the reaching, and a 100 Mbps LAN port connects a TV or console on a cable. One plug, no new wiring.

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Description

Weak Wi-Fi in the bedroom or basement stops costing you calls and game nights once the Tenda A18 is plugged in halfway to the dead zone. Two external antennas and dual-band 2.4G/5G do the reaching, and a 100 Mbps LAN port connects a TV or console on a cable. One plug, no new wiring.

Extend your Wi-Fi coverage to dead zones with AC1200 dual-band speeds and a built-in LAN port

Solves
  • weak Wi-Fi in far rooms
  • dead zones in the home
  • need for wired connection to TV or console
  • dual-band congestion on 2.4G only

Wi-Fi that finally reaches the far room

Stop losing calls and buffering in the bedroom or basement. Plug in one compact extender midway and get a steadier signal where you actually sit.

Two antennas, two bands, one plug

Two glossy external antennas on the Tenda A18 matte white housing

Two antennas reach the back rooms

Two external antennas on a dual-band AC1200 unit push the signal into rooms the router cannot cover well. Both 2.4G and 5G run on the same unit, so a crowded 2.4G band does not leave you stuck with one slow option.

Ethernet port on the back of the Tenda A18 extender

A LAN port for the TV or console

The built-in 100 Mbps LAN port takes one wired device directly. Run an Ethernet cable from the back of the unit to the TV or console, and that device stops sharing the air with everything else in the house.

Tenda A18 plugged into a home office wall beside a laptop

Plug in, press WPS, done

No mounting and no second cable run. The unit plugs into a wall outlet, the Signal LED shows the link status, and the box includes EU and US plug pins for either outlet type.

Four numbers that set the job

  • 2External antennas on the unit
  • 100 MbpsWired LAN port for one device
  • 78 mmAntenna length
  • 58 x 48 x 80 mmCompact body size

Plug in halfway, press WPS, done

  1. 1
    Find the midpoint

    Pick a wall outlet roughly halfway between the router and the dead zone, where your phone still shows a solid signal from the router.

  2. 2
    Choose the plug pins

    Snap the EU or US pins onto the unit until they seat flush, then plug it into the outlet.

  3. 3
    Press WPS on both

    Press WPS on the router, then press the WPS button on the extender. Watch the WPS LED while it pairs.

  4. 4
    Check the far room

    Wait for the Signal LED to settle, then run a video call or stream in the room you use. If the signal is still weak, move the unit one outlet closer to the router.

One unit, both plug types included

  • Wi-Fi range extender unit×1

    AC1200 dual-band with two external antennas

  • EU plug pins×1

    Interchangeable set for European outlets

  • US plug pins×1

    Interchangeable set for US outlets

Your far room deserves a real signal

The bar that disappears

Your phone shows one bar in the bedroom, and the video call freezes mid-sentence. It keeps happening. Moving the router helps for a day, then the dead zone comes back.

One plug, halfway there

The Tenda A18 is a compact plug-in unit measuring 58 x 48 x 80 mm. Plug it into a wall outlet halfway between the router and the dead zone. There is nothing to mount and no cable to run.

The room you actually use

Calls hold steady where you sit. Two external antennas and dual-band 2.4G/5G give the signal more ways to reach you. When the TV or console needs a wired link, the 100 Mbps LAN port is right there.

What to expect, step by step

  1. First use
    Plugged in and paired

    Plug the unit midway between your router and the dead zone, press WPS on both devices and watch the Signal LED settle.

  2. 3 uses
    Checking the far room

    Test the room you use most with a video call or stream. If the signal is still weak, move the unit one outlet closer to the router.

  3. 30 days
    Settled into daily use

    The unit usually stays in the same outlet day to day once the room you care about holds a steady connection.

One weak room, not a whole-house rebuild

Tenda A18Mesh kitLonger Ethernet run
Extends Wi-Fi into the roomYesYesNo
Wired LAN port for a TV or consoleYesPartialYes
Needs new cable runsNoNoYes
Dual-band 2.4G/5GYesYesNo
Cost for one roomLowerHigherLower

Characteristics

Main
TypeNetworking / Wi-Fi Range Extenders
Size2 options
Details
RatingAC1200
Bands2.4G / 5G dual-band
Antennas2 external, 78 mm long
Wired port1 x LAN, 100 Mbps
Body size58 x 48 x 80 mm
HousingMatte white ribbed plastic
Plug optionsEU and US pins, interchangeable
ControlsWPS button, RESET button
IndicatorsSignal, WPS and PWR LEDs
VentilationVentilation grille on the body

Reviews

Questions and answers

Will it work with my router and my home layout?
w
Wanelo · seller

The unit repeats whatever signal it can hear from your router, so placement matters more than the brand. Plug it where your phone still shows a solid bar from the router, roughly halfway to the dead zone. Walls and distance decide the rest, so test the spot before you settle in.

Does the EU/US plug set fit my outlet?
w
Wanelo · seller

The plug pins are interchangeable, and the box includes both an EU set and a US set. Snap on the one that matches your outlet and slide it in until it seats flush.

Is the plastic housing durable enough for a permanent plug-in?
w
Wanelo · seller

The housing is matte ribbed plastic with a ventilation grille. It sits in one outlet, so the thing to watch is airflow. Keep the grille clear and the unit stays out of your way.

Is it worth it versus a mesh system or a new router?
w
Wanelo · seller

If one room is the problem, a plug-in extender costs far less than a full mesh kit and needs no new cables. The LAN port adds a wired option for the TV or console on top of that. For a whole house with several weak rooms, a mesh setup makes more sense. Browse other options if you want to compare.

Can I use the LAN port with something other than a TV?
w
Wanelo · seller

Yes. The 100 Mbps port takes one wired device, such as a game console, a laptop or a keyboard with a port, as the rear view shows.

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