TP-Link RE450 review
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- Wi-fi extender
The RE450 is a dual-band AC Wi-Fi extender from TP-Link. It plugs in to a spare wall socket and promises to deliver fast, extended Wi-Fi throughout your home. We tested this Wi-Fi extender's speed and range, and checked whether it was easy to set up and use; read our full review to find out how it fared.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's it like to use?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
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- Year tested2019
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