TP-LINK TL-WA1201 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Access Point

The TP-LINK TL-WA1201 delivers AC1200 dual-band wireless connectivity with 867 Mbps at 5 GHz and 300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz, providing reliable network performance for business and home environments. This versatile access point supports multiple operational modes to adapt to diverse networking requirements.

Multi-Mode Functionality

Operating in four distinct modes, the TL-WA1201 functions as an Access Point for wireless network creation, Range Extender to expand existing coverage, Multi-SSID for network segmentation, and Client mode for wired device connectivity. This flexibility allows seamless integration into existing network infrastructures without additional hardware investments.

MU-MIMO Technology and Beamforming

Equipped with MU-MIMO technology, this access point simultaneously transfers data to multiple devices, delivering 2× faster performance compared to standard single-user transmission. Four fixed high-performance antennas with Beamforming technology concentrate Wi-Fi signals toward connected devices, extending coverage and improving signal stability throughout your space.

Passive PoE Support

The TL-WA1201 supports Passive Power over Ethernet, combining electrical power and data transmission through a single Ethernet cable. This feature simplifies installation in locations where power outlets are limited or inaccessible, with the included PoE power injector enabling flexible deployment options.

Enterprise-Grade Security Features

Security protocols include 64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryptions to protect your wireless network. The integrated Captive Portal feature provides a customizable authentication page, enhancing both security and marketing opportunities for business environments.

Technical Specifications

The device features a Gigabit Ethernet port supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps transfer rates, ensuring high-speed wired connectivity. It operates on IEEE 802.11ac/n/a standards at 5 GHz and IEEE 802.11b/g/n at 2.4 GHz. Additional wireless functions include WDS Bridge, WMM Quality of Service, wireless statistics, multicast forwarding, DHCP server capabilities, and access control.

Package and Warranty

Each retail package includes the TL-WA1201 Wireless Access Point, power adapter, RJ45 Ethernet cable, PoE power injector, and quick installation guide. TP-LINK backs this access point with a 3-year warranty, ensuring long-term reliability for your networking infrastructure.

AC1200 Wireless Access Point

• AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi – 867 Mbps at 5 GHz and 300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz band.
• Flexible Deployment – Supports Passive PoE to carry electrical power and data simultaneously.
• Multiple Modes – Supports Access Point, Range Extender, Multi-SSID, and Client modes to meet any network needs.
• MU-MIMO Technology – Simultaneously transfers data to multiple devices for 2× faster performance.
• Boosted Coverage – Four fixed antennas equipped with Beamforming technology extend and concentrate the Wi-Fi signals.
• Captive Portal – Offers a designed portal page for heightened security and marketing.

Description

Specification

• Primary Function: Access Point
• #Hide#Access Point Mode: Yes (Access Point Mode)
• #Hide#Range Extender Mode: Yes (Range Extender Mode)
• #Hide#Wireless Standard: 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
• Bands: Dual Band
• Wi-Fi Rating: AC1200
• Max Single Band Wi-Fi Rate: 867 Mbps
• Max Wired Transfer Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps
• Interface(s): 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Port
  (Supports Passive PoE)
• Wireless Standards: "IEEE802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz, IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz"
• Antenna(s): 4 x Fixed High Performance Antennas
• Button(s): "Power On/Off Button, WPS Button, Reset Button"
• Power Supply: 12V/1.5A
• Dimensions: 400 x 255 x 72 mm
• Weatherproof: No
• Frequency: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
• Reception Sensitivity: "5 GHz:
  11a 6 Mbps: -95 dBm, 11a 54 Mbps: -81 dBm
  11ac VHT20(MCS0): -94 dBm, 11ac VHT20(MCS8): -71 dBm
  11n HT40(MCS0): -91 dBm, 11n HT40(MCS7): -71 dBm
  11ac VHT80(MCS0): -88 dBm, 11ac VHT80(MCS9): -63 dBm
  
  2.4 GHz:
  11g 54Mbps: -78 dBm
  11n HT20(MCS0): -92 dBm, 11n HT20(MCS7): -74 dBm
  11n HT40(MCS0): -88 dBm, 11n HT40(MCS7): -72 dBm"
• Wireless Modes: "Access Point, Range Extender, Client, Multi-SSID"
• Wireless Functions: "Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM, Wireless Statistics, Wireless Multicast Forwarding, DHCP Server, Access Control"
• Security: "64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA-PSK2 encryptions"
• DHCP: Yes
• Quality of Service: WMM
• Additional Features: Captive Portal
• Environment: Operating Temperature: 0°C~40°C (32°F~122°F)
  Storage Temperature: -40°C~70°C (-40°F~158°F)
  Operating Humidity: 10% ~ 90% non-condensing
  Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing
• Package Contents: Wireless Access Point TL-WA1201
  Power Adapter
  RJ45 Ethernet Cable
  Quick Installation Guide
  PoE Power Injector
• Package Type: Retail
• Package Weight: 0.8620 kg
• Warranty: 3 Years