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TP-LINK Archer C5 V2 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
- Black
- Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 4
- USB port
- Web-based management Quality of Service (QoS) support
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Wi-Fi band
- Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
- Top Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Wi-Fi standards
- 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Ethernet LAN
- Yes
- Ethernet LAN interface type
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet LAN data rates
- 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Product details
TP-Link ARCHER C5. Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz), Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n). Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X). Security algorithms: 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK. Supported network protocols: IPv4, IPv6. Product colour: Black
Wireless LAN features
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
Network
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| VPN support | PPTP, L2TP, IPSec |
| Receiver sensitivity | 11a 54M: -74dBm 11ac HT20: -67dBm 11ac HT40: -63dBm 11ac HT80 : -59dBm 11n HT20: -71dBm 11n HT40: -69dBm 11g 54M: -76dBm 11n HT20: -73dBm 11n HT40: -71dBm |
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Management features
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
Security
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK |
| Firewall | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) | Yes |
| DoS attack prevention | Yes |
| Filtering | Yes |
| MAC address filtering | Yes |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| URL filtering | Yes |
| DMZ support | Yes |
Protocols
| DHCP client | Yes |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Supported network protocols | IPv4, IPv6 |
Design
| Product colour | Black |
| Wall mountable | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
Certificates
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Packaging content
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
Antenna
| Antennas quantity | 2 |
Power
| Power source type | AC |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 2.5 A |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
System requirements
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 243 mm |
| Depth | 160.6 mm |
| Height | 32.5 mm |
Other features
| WLAN data transfer rates supported | 300,867 Mbit/s |
| Bandwidth (first) | 2.4 GHz |
| Bandwidth (second) | 5 GHz |
Description
- Supports 802.11ac standard - the next generation of Wi-Fi - Simultaneous 2.4GHz 300Mbps and 5GHz 867Mbps connections for 1.2Gbps of total available bandwidth - Dual USB Ports - easily share a printer locally and files & media with networked devices or remotely via FTP server - Guest Network Access provides secure Wi-Fi access for guests sharing your home or office network - Easy network management at your fingertips with TP-LINK Tether 802.11ac The Next Generation of Wi-Fi TP-LINK’s Archer C5 comes with the next generation Wi-Fi standard – 802.11ac, 3 times faster than wireless N speeds and delivering a combined wireless data transfer rate of up to 1.2Gbps. With 867Mbps wireless speeds over the crystal clear 5GHz band and 300Mbps over the 2.4GHz band, the Archer C5 is the superior choice for seamless HD streaming, online gaming and other bandwidth-intensive tasks. Concurrent Dual Band Connections for Lag-Free Work and Entertainment The Archer C5 operates over both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, ensuring amazing wireless performance. Simultaneous Dual Band offers the flexibility of two dedicated networks – with multiple times the bandwidth for your needs. Simple tasks like sending e-mails or web browsing can be handled by the 2.4GHz band while bandwidth intensive tasks like online gaming or HD video streaming can be processed by the 5GHz band – all at the same time. Easy Network Management—TP-LINK Tether TP-LINK Tether provides the easiest way to access and manage your router with your iOS or Android devices. From setup to parental control, Tether provides a simple, intuitive user interface to see what the status of your router is, who’s online and what their privileges are. More models of the router can be configured with TP-LINK Tether. External Antennas for Fully Expanded Coverage With 2 external dual band antennas combined with higher quality antenna technology, you can maintain high speeds across greater distances. This provides you with incredible wireless coverage and reliability from anywhere in your large home or office. Dual Multifunctional USB Ports for Storage and Sharing With the two multi-functional USB 2.0 ports, you can share printers, files and media with different devices through your local network or via the ftp server while away from home. Full Gigabit Wired Connections for Ultrafast Data Transfer Speeds With one gigabit Internet port and four gigabit Ethernet ports, speeds can be up to 10× faster than Ethernet connections. The Archer C5 is a powerful hub to support a robust and extremely fast wired network. Guest Network Guest Network Access provides secure Wi-Fi access for guests sharing your home or office network. Easy to Use Included in the resource CD, TP-LINK's utility can help users complete the installation and wireless network settings in just a few minutes. IPv6 Supported Archer C5 supports IPv6, which is foundational to the next generation of the Internet and enables a range of new services.
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