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TP-Link TL-WA801ND Wireless N Access Point User Guide
The TL-WA801ND is a 300Mbps Wireless N access point designed to create or extend high‑speed Wi‑Fi networks for devices such as game consoles, printers, and NAS units. It supports multiple operating modes, including Access Point, Client, Universal/WDS Repeater, Point‑to‑Point, and Point‑to‑Multi‑point, and can be powered via PoE up to 30 m.
This guide covers installation steps, configuration of wireless settings, security options (WPA/WPA2, WMM), and detailed technical specifications such as supported standards, antenna type, power supply, and environmental limits.
TP-Link TL-WA801ND specifications
| Wireless Transmission Rate | Up to 300Mbps (dynamic) |
|---|---|
| Ethernet Port | One RJ45 supporting Passive PoE |
| Frequency Range | 2.4‑2.4835 GHz |
| Wireless Transmit Power | 20 dBm (max) |
| Antenna | Detachable omni‑directional antenna |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC / 1 A Switching PSU |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C ~ 40 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C ~ 70 °C |
| Dimensions | 6.9 × 4.7 × 1.1 in (174 × 120 × 28.8 mm) |
Source: TP-Link TL-WA801ND Wireless N Access Point User Guide
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What operating modes does the TL‑WA801ND support?
It supports Access Point, Client, Universal/WDS Repeater, Point‑to‑Point, and Point‑to‑Multi‑point modes.
How many SSIDs can be configured on the device?
Up to four SSIDs can be configured, with VLAN support for each.
What is the maximum wireless transmission rate?
The device can achieve up to 300 Mbps (dynamic) with 802.11n.
Does the TL‑WA801ND support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, it supports Passive PoE for up to 30 meters of cable.