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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£80
  • Avg. price in US: ~$70
  • Wi-Fi version: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Wi-Fi speed: 2976 Mbps
  • Coverage area: ?

TRENDnet TEW-923DAP review. Compare 63 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among wi-fi extenders and if it is worth buying.

8.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the Wi-Fi extender's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to spot the best Wi‑Fi extenders overall.

Score components:

80.0%

8.9

Technical Score

20.0%

?

User score

Excellent
8.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the Wi-Fi extender's technical performance, covering eight key areas: speed, coverage, signal stability, connectivity, Ethernet features, mesh support, ease of setup, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Wi‑Fi extenders based on speed, coverage, ports, and wireless features.

Score components:

40.0%

8.4

Wi-Fi Performance

30.0%

10

Network & Security

12.0%

10

Setup & Management

10.0%

5.2

Hardware & Deployment

8.0%

10

Ports

Excellent
?

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the Wi-Fi extender.

When it matters: When you want to know how a Wi‑Fi extender performs in daily use and how reliably it maintains a stable connection over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 10
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    9.9

    Wi-Fi speed

    30.0%

    10

    QoS support

    20.0%

    10

    Ethernet backhaul

    15.0%

    10

    N. of LAN ports

  • 5.9
    Travel

    Score components:

    45.0%

    6.9

    Weight

    30.0%

    1.0

    Portable design

    15.0%

    9.9

    Wi-Fi speed

    10.0%

    10

    Access Point mode

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £80

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All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is a high-performance AX3000 WiFi 6 access point and repeater designed for busy environments, delivering concurrent dual-band speeds of up to 2402Mbps on the 5GHz band and 573Mbps on the 2.4GHz band. Its core characteristics include a 2.5GBASE-T PoE+ LAN port for high-speed wired backhaul, MU-MIMO and OFDMA technologies for efficient multi-device handling, and support for the latest WPA3 encryption. Main pros include its low-profile, discrete design suitable for wall or ceiling mounting, integrated band steering to alleviate congestion, and remote cloud management capabilities via TRENDnet Hive. However, notable cons include the lack of a physical WPS button for quick pairing and the requirement of an additional fee for full remote cloud management features.

Technical Specifications of TRENDnet TEW-923DAP

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the Wi-Fi extender's technical performance, covering eight key areas: speed, coverage, signal stability, connectivity, Ethernet features, mesh support, ease of setup, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Wi‑Fi extenders based on speed, coverage, ports, and wireless features.

Score components:

40.0%

?

Wi-Fi Performance

30.0%

?

Network & Security

12.0%

?

Setup & Management

10.0%

?

Hardware & Deployment

8.0%

?

Ports

8.9
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a technical score of 8.89 points, which is higher than 85.3% of Wi-Fi extenders.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the Wi-Fi extender.

When it matters: When you want to know how a Wi‑Fi extender performs in daily use and how reliably it maintains a stable connection over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

?
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the Wi-Fi extender.
When it matters: When you prefer to buy a Wi‑Fi extender that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
1.0
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 70.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the Wi-Fi extender's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a Wi‑Fi extender with a good balance between performance and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.9

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

9.2
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a quality-to-price ratio of 9.2 points, which is higher than 88.2% of products in this category.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: The Wi‑Fi generation the extender supports, such as Wi‑Fi 5, Wi‑Fi 6, or Wi‑Fi 6E.
When it matters: When you want the extender to work well with newer routers and support modern wireless features.

Importance: HIGH

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), more advanced than 54.9% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 36.3% of Wi-Fi extenders.
Wi-Fi bands
What it is: The wireless frequency bands the extender can use.
When it matters: When your router and devices depend on support for the right Wi‑Fi bands.

Importance: HIGH

Dual-band
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports Dual-band, more versatile than 10.8% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 74.5% of Wi-Fi extenders.
6 GHz band support
What it is: Whether the extender can operate on the 6 GHz band.
When it matters: When you want the extender to work well with newer routers and support modern wireless features.

Importance: LOW

no
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not support the 6 GHz band. 5.9% of Wi-Fi extenders support the 6 GHz band.
Wi-Fi speed
What it is: The combined theoretical maximum wireless speed across the supported bands.
When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

Importance: HIGH

2,976 Mbps
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP reaches 2976 Mbps Wi-Fi speed, faster than 73.5% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 5.9% of Wi-Fi extenders.
Max speed 2.4 GHz
What it is: The maximum supported wireless speed on the 2.4 GHz band.
When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

Importance: MEDIUM

574 Mbps
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP reaches 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, faster than 52.9% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 21.6% of Wi-Fi extenders.
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Ethernet backhaul
What it is: Whether the extender supports Ethernet backhaul through a wired network connection.
When it matters: When you want a more stable link over Ethernet instead of relying only on wireless repeating.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports Ethernet backhaul. 48.9% of Wi-Fi extenders support Ethernet backhaul.
Via Hive Cloud.
Mesh compatibility
What it is: The mesh systems or ecosystems the extender can work with.
When it matters: When you want smoother roaming and more consistent coverage across your home.

Importance: LOW

Hive mesh
Mesh standard
What it is: The mesh standard or ecosystem the extender uses.
When it matters: When you want smoother roaming and more consistent coverage across your home.

Importance: LOW

proprietary mesh
Roaming feature
What it is: Whether the extender supports seamless roaming between network nodes.
When it matters: When you want smoother roaming and more consistent coverage across your home.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports roaming. 17.7% of Wi-Fi extenders support roaming.
802.11k support
What it is: Whether the extender supports 802.11k for better roaming information between access points.
When it matters: When you want smoother roaming and more consistent coverage across your home.

Importance: LOW

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports 802.11k. 27.1% of Wi-Fi extenders support 802.11k.
Via TRENDnet Hive.
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N. of LAN ports
What it is: The number of wired LAN ports on the extender.
When it matters: When you need to connect wired devices such as TVs, consoles, PCs, or switches.

Importance: MEDIUM

1
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has 1 LAN port/s, more than 8.1% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 76.8% of Wi-Fi extenders.
Ethernet port speed
What it is: The maximum Ethernet speed supported by the wired ports.
When it matters: When you connect wired devices and want them to run at full local network speed.

Importance: MEDIUM

2.5 Gbps
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP offers 2.5 Gbps Ethernet speed, faster than 91.1% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 7.9% of Wi-Fi extenders.
N. of USB ports
What it is: The number of USB ports on the extender.
When it matters: When you need to connect wired devices such as TVs, consoles, PCs, or switches.

Importance: LOW

0
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has 0 USB port/s, equal to 97.1% of Wi-Fi extenders.
PoE standard
What it is: The Power over Ethernet standard the extender supports, if any.
When it matters: When you want to power the extender over Ethernet instead of using a separate power adapter.

Importance: LOW

802.3at
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports 802.3at, more capable than 89.2% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 10.8% of Wi-Fi extenders.
Dedicated smartphone app
What it is: Whether the extender can be managed through a dedicated smartphone app.
When it matters: When you want easier setup, monitoring, and control from your phone.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 15.2% of Wi-Fi extenders come with a dedicated smartphone app.
TRENDnet Hive app.
Web UI management
What it is: Whether the extender offers a web-based interface for setup and management.
When it matters: When you prefer advanced setup and control from a web browser.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a web management interface. 2% of Wi-Fi extenders have a web management interface.
Browser-based web management.
Automatic firmware updates
What it is: Whether the extender can install firmware updates automatically.
When it matters: When you want security and stability updates without having to manage them manually.

Importance: LOW

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has automatic firmware updates. 53.1% of Wi-Fi extenders have automatic firmware updates.
Scheduled update via TRENDnet Hive.
LED control
What it is: Whether the extender’s LED indicators can be adjusted or turned off.
When it matters: When the extender sits in a bedroom or another space where bright status lights can be annoying.

Importance: LOW

yes
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has LED control. 12.1% of Wi-Fi extenders have LED control.
Buttons present
What it is: The physical buttons available on the extender, such as reset, power, or WPS.
When it matters: When you prefer direct physical controls instead of relying only on software menus.

Importance: LOW

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Mounting type
What it is: The mounting style the extender uses, such as wall-plug or desktop placement.
When it matters: When the extender needs to fit neatly into a tight space, behind furniture, or near an outlet.

Importance: LOW

wall-mount
Portable design
What it is: Whether the extender has a travel-friendly portable design, usually a compact plug-in form factor rather than a larger desktop or fixed-installation unit.
When it matters: When you want an extender that is easy to pack, move between locations, or use temporarily while travelling.

Importance: LOW

no
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a portable design. 66.7% of Wi-Fi extenders have a portable design.
Desktop / fixed-installation form factor.
Height
What it is: The height of the extender body.
When it matters: When the extender needs to fit neatly into a tight space, behind furniture, or near an outlet.

Importance: LOW

30 mm
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is 30 mm tall, shorter than 99% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 1% of Wi-Fi extenders.
Width
What it is: The width of the extender body.
When it matters: When the extender needs to fit neatly into a tight space, behind furniture, or near an outlet.

Importance: LOW

160 mm
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is 160 mm wide, wider than 83.3% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 2% of Wi-Fi extenders.
Thickness
What it is: The depth or thickness of the extender body.
When it matters: When the extender needs to fit neatly into a tight space, behind furniture, or near an outlet.

Importance: LOW

30 mm
TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is 30 mm thick, thinner than 97.1% of Wi-Fi extenders and equal to 2% of Wi-Fi extenders.
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TRENDnet TEW-923DAP vs the average wi-fi extender

  • 67.7% faster Wi-Fi speed
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP reaches faster Wi-Fi speed than the average wi-fi extender (2,976 Mbps vs 1,775 Mbps). The average Wi-Fi extender reaches 1,775 Mbps Wi-Fi speed.
    What it is: The combined theoretical maximum wireless speed across the supported bands.
    When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

    Importance: HIGH

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP reaches faster Wi-Fi speed than the average wi-fi extender (2,976 Mbps vs 1,775 Mbps). The average Wi-Fi extender reaches 1,775 Mbps Wi-Fi speed.2976 Mbps vs 1775 Mbps
  • Supports OFDMA
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports OFDMA, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 45.6% of Wi-Fi extenders support OFDMA.
    What it is: Whether the extender supports OFDMA to improve efficiency when many devices are connected.
    When it matters: When many phones, laptops, TVs, and smart-home devices are online at the same time.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports OFDMA, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 45.6% of Wi-Fi extenders support OFDMA.
  • 2 more antennas
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has more antennas than the average wi-fi extender (4 vs 2). The average Wi-Fi extender has 2 antennas.
    What it is: The number of antennas built into or attached to the extender.
    When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has more antennas than the average wi-fi extender (4 vs 2). The average Wi-Fi extender has 2 antennas.4 vs 2
  • Guest network
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a guest network, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 37% of Wi-Fi extenders have a guest network.
    Supports multiple SSIDs.
    What it is: Whether the extender can create a separate guest network.
    When it matters: When you want to give visitors internet access without exposing your main network.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a guest network, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 37% of Wi-Fi extenders have a guest network.
  • Wide channel support
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports broader channel widths than the average wi-fi extender (160 + 80 + 40 + 20 vs 80 + 40 + 20). The average Wi-Fi extender supports 80 + 40 + 20 channel widths.
    160 MHz on 5 GHz only.
    What it is: The wireless channel widths the extender supports, such as 20, 40, 80, or 160 MHz.
    When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports broader channel widths than the average wi-fi extender (160 + 80 + 40 + 20 vs 80 + 40 + 20). The average Wi-Fi extender supports 80 + 40 + 20 channel widths.160 + 80 + 40 + 20 vs 80 + 40 + 20
  • 2.5x faster Ethernet speed
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP offers faster Ethernet speed than the average wi-fi extender (2.5 Gbps vs 1 Gbps). The average Wi-Fi extender offers 1 Gbps Ethernet speed.
    What it is: The maximum Ethernet speed supported by the wired ports.
    When it matters: When you connect wired devices and want them to run at full local network speed.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP offers faster Ethernet speed than the average wi-fi extender (2.5 Gbps vs 1 Gbps). The average Wi-Fi extender offers 1 Gbps Ethernet speed.2.5 Gbps vs 1 Gbps
  • Automatic firmware updates
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has automatic firmware updates, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 47.5% of Wi-Fi extenders have automatic firmware updates.
    Scheduled update via TRENDnet Hive.
    What it is: Whether the extender can install firmware updates automatically.
    When it matters: When you want security and stability updates without having to manage them manually.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has automatic firmware updates, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 47.5% of Wi-Fi extenders have automatic firmware updates.
  • 1.5 dBi higher antenna gain
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has higher antenna gain than the average wi-fi extender (5.5 dBi vs 4 dBi). The average Wi-Fi extender has 4 dBi antenna gain.
    4.5 on 2.4 GHz; 5.5 on 5 GHz.
    What it is: The antenna gain, describing how effectively the antenna focuses signal.
    When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has higher antenna gain than the average wi-fi extender (5.5 dBi vs 4 dBi). The average Wi-Fi extender has 4 dBi antenna gain.5.5 dBi vs 4 dBi
  • 67.7% faster Wi-Fi speed
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP reaches faster Wi-Fi speed than the average wi-fi extender (2,976 Mbps vs 1,775 Mbps). The average Wi-Fi extender reaches 1,775 Mbps Wi-Fi speed.
  • Supports OFDMA
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports OFDMA, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 45.6% of Wi-Fi extenders support OFDMA.
  • 2 more antennas
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has more antennas than the average wi-fi extender (4 vs 2). The average Wi-Fi extender has 2 antennas.
  • Wide channel support
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports broader channel widths than the average wi-fi extender (160 + 80 + 40 + 20 vs 80 + 40 + 20). The average Wi-Fi extender supports 80 + 40 + 20 channel widths.
  • 1.5 dBi higher antenna gain
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has higher antenna gain than the average wi-fi extender (5.5 dBi vs 4 dBi). The average Wi-Fi extender has 4 dBi antenna gain.
  • Supports BSS coloring
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports BSS coloring, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 45.6% of Wi-Fi extenders support BSS coloring.
  • 124 Mbps faster 2.4 GHz speed
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP reaches a faster 2.4 GHz speed than the average wi-fi extender (574 Mbps vs 450 Mbps). The average Wi-Fi extender reaches 450 Mbps on 2.4 GHz.
  • Supports Target Wake Time
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP supports Target Wake Time, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 44.1% of Wi-Fi extenders support Target Wake Time.
  • Guest network
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a guest network, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 37% of Wi-Fi extenders have a guest network.
  • 2.5x faster Ethernet speed
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP offers faster Ethernet speed than the average wi-fi extender (2.5 Gbps vs 1 Gbps). The average Wi-Fi extender offers 1 Gbps Ethernet speed.
  • Automatic firmware updates
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has automatic firmware updates, while the average wi-fi extender does not. 47.5% of Wi-Fi extenders have automatic firmware updates.
  • 16 mm thinner
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is thinner than the average wi-fi extender (30 mm vs 46 mm). The average Wi-Fi extender has a thickness of 46 mm.
  • 92 mm lower height
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is shorter than the average wi-fi extender (30 mm vs 122 mm). The average Wi-Fi extender has a height of 122 mm.
  • 3 newer release date
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP was released more recently than the average wi-fi extender (2,023 vs 2,020). The average Wi-Fi extender was released in 2,020.

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Overall
Wi-Fi Performance
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Ports
Setup & Management
Hardware & Deployment
  • 5 dBm weaker transmit power
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has lower transmit power than the average wi-fi extender (18 dBm vs 23 dBm). The average Wi-Fi extender has 23 dBm of transmit power.
    FCC maximum; CE lower.
  • No WPS button
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a WPS button, while the average wi-fi extender does. 81.6% of Wi-Fi extenders have a WPS button.
  • No signal indicator
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a signal strength indicator, while the average wi-fi extender does. 88.2% of Wi-Fi extenders have a signal strength indicator.
  • 7.9 W higher power consumption
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP uses more power than the average wi-fi extender (17.4 W vs 9.5 W). The average Wi-Fi extender uses 9.5 W of power.
  • Not portable
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a portable design, while the average wi-fi extender does. 66% of Wi-Fi extenders have a portable design.
    Desktop / fixed-installation form factor.
  • 35.7% heavier
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is heavier than the average wi-fi extender (380 g vs 280 g). The average Wi-Fi extender weighs 280 g.
  • 78.6 mm wider
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is wider than the average wi-fi extender (160 mm vs 81.4 mm). The average Wi-Fi extender has a width of 81.4 mm.
  • 5 dBm weaker transmit power
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has lower transmit power than the average wi-fi extender (18 dBm vs 23 dBm). The average Wi-Fi extender has 23 dBm of transmit power.
    FCC maximum; CE lower.
    What it is: The maximum wireless transmit power of the extender.
    When it matters: When you need better speed and signal strength in rooms that are harder to reach.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has lower transmit power than the average wi-fi extender (18 dBm vs 23 dBm). The average Wi-Fi extender has 23 dBm of transmit power.18 dBm vs 23 dBm
  • 7.9 W higher power consumption
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP uses more power than the average wi-fi extender (17.4 W vs 9.5 W). The average Wi-Fi extender uses 9.5 W of power.
    What it is: The power the extender typically uses during normal operation.
    When it matters: When you care about energy use, heat output, or running costs.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP uses more power than the average wi-fi extender (17.4 W vs 9.5 W). The average Wi-Fi extender uses 9.5 W of power.17.4 W vs 9.5 W
  • Not portable
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a portable design, while the average wi-fi extender does. 66% of Wi-Fi extenders have a portable design.
    Desktop / fixed-installation form factor.
    What it is: Whether the extender has a travel-friendly portable design, usually a compact plug-in form factor rather than a larger desktop or fixed-installation unit.
    When it matters: When you want an extender that is easy to pack, move between locations, or use temporarily while travelling.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a portable design, while the average wi-fi extender does. 66% of Wi-Fi extenders have a portable design.
  • 10x less popular
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a lower popularity than the average wi-fi extender (1.00 vs 10.000).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the Wi-Fi extender.
    When it matters: When you prefer to buy a Wi‑Fi extender that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP has a lower popularity than the average wi-fi extender (1.00 vs 10.000).1 vs 10
  • 35.7% heavier
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is heavier than the average wi-fi extender (380 g vs 280 g). The average Wi-Fi extender weighs 280 g.
    What it is: The total weight of the extender.
    When it matters: When you want an extender that is easier to move, mount, or place without adding bulk.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is heavier than the average wi-fi extender (380 g vs 280 g). The average Wi-Fi extender weighs 280 g.380 g vs 280 g
  • 78.6 mm wider
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is wider than the average wi-fi extender (160 mm vs 81.4 mm). The average Wi-Fi extender has a width of 81.4 mm.
    What it is: The width of the extender body.
    When it matters: When the extender needs to fit neatly into a tight space, behind furniture, or near an outlet.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP is wider than the average wi-fi extender (160 mm vs 81.4 mm). The average Wi-Fi extender has a width of 81.4 mm.160 mm vs 81.4 mm
  • No WPS button
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a WPS button, while the average wi-fi extender does. 81.6% of Wi-Fi extenders have a WPS button.
    What it is: Whether the extender includes a WPS button for quick device pairing.
    When it matters: When you want to connect quickly without typing long Wi‑Fi passwords.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a WPS button, while the average wi-fi extender does. 81.6% of Wi-Fi extenders have a WPS button.
  • No signal indicator
    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a signal strength indicator, while the average wi-fi extender does. 88.2% of Wi-Fi extenders have a signal strength indicator.
    What it is: Whether the extender has a visual signal-strength indicator for setup and placement.
    When it matters: When you want help finding the best spot for the extender.

    Importance: LOW

    TRENDnet TEW-923DAP does not have a signal strength indicator, while the average wi-fi extender does. 88.2% of Wi-Fi extenders have a signal strength indicator.
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about TRENDnet TEW-923DAP?

  • High-speed performance utilizing WiFi 6 technology with combined speeds up to 3000Mbps
  • Versatile operation with support for Access Point (AP), Repeater, and Mesh modes
  • Equipped with a 2.5GBASE-T PoE+ LAN port for high-speed wired backhaul and power efficiency
  • Sleek, low-profile design that blends well into home or office environments
  • Supports advanced security protocols including WPA3 and features such as MU-MIMO and OFDMA for busy environments
  • Includes mounting hardware for wall or ceiling installation

What customers dislike about TRENDnet TEW-923DAP?

  • Features a very bright blue LED indicator which can be distracting in dark rooms
  • Does not include a physical WPS button, making simple one-touch pairing more difficult
  • Relatively high power consumption (approx. 17.4W) compared to some earlier access point models
  • Lacks external antennas, which may limit the ability to manually adjust signal direction
  • Remote cloud management via TRENDnet Hive requires an additional subscription fee

Expert reviews

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dongknows.com
13/06/2022
TRENDnet TEW-921DAP Review: A Solid Option (Previous Version)

The TRENDnet TEW-921DAP is an entry-level, business-class AX1800 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 PoE+ access point that offers reliable performance but carries a steep price tag of approximately $150, nearly double its direct competitor, the NETGEAR WAX214. Designed for wired environments with existing routers and Power over Ethernet (PoE) infrastructure, this compact unit ships without a power...Read more

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AVM FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX

Wi-Fi extenders

9.4
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TP-Link RE700X

Wi-Fi extenders

8.3
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TP-Link RE715X

Wi-Fi extenders

8.8
netgear-eax15
Netgear EAX15

Wi-Fi extenders

7.8
avm-fritz-repeater-1200
AVM FRITZ!Repeater 1200

Wi-Fi extenders

8.6
d-link-dap-x1870
D-Link DAP-X1870

Wi-Fi extenders

8.3
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Zyxel WX3100 T0

Wi-Fi extenders

8.6
netgear-eax18
Netgear EAX18

Wi-Fi extenders

7.3
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D-Link AQUILA PRO AI E30

Wi-Fi extenders

8.8
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Netgear EAX17

Wi-Fi extenders

7.8
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TP-Link RE650

Wi-Fi extenders

6.9

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