- Supports 802.11ac standard
- Simultaneous 2.4GHz 300 Mbps and 5GHz 867 Mbps connections for 1200 Mbps of total available bandwidth*
- 4 external antennas and one internal antenna provide stable wireless connections and optimal coverage*
- Easy network management at your fingertips with the TP-Link Tether app
- MU-MIMO achieves 2X efficiency by communicating with up to 2 devices at once**
- Beamforming technology concentrates signal to your devices
- Supports Access Point mode to create a new WiFi access point
Technical Specification
WIRELESS | |
Standards |
Wi-Fi 5
IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz IEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz |
WiFi Speeds |
AC1200
5 GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac) 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps (802.11n) |
WiFi Range |
3 Bedroom Houses4× Fixed High-Performance Antennas
Multiple antennas form a signal-boosting array to cover more directions and large areas Beamforming Concentrates wireless signal strength towards clients to expand WiFi range |
WiFi Capacity |
MediumDual-Band
Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance MU-MIMO Simultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients Airtime Fairness Improves network efficiency by limiting excessive occupation |
Working Modes |
Router Mode
Access Point Mode |
HARDWARE | |
Processor |
Dual-Core CPU
|
Ethernet Ports |
1× Gigabit WAN Port
4× Gigabit LAN Ports |
Buttons |
WPS/Wi-Fi Button
Power On/Off Button Reset Button |
Power | 12 V ⎓ 1 A |
SECURITY | |
WiFi Encryption |
WPA
WPA2 WPA3 WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x) |
Network Security |
SPI Firewall
Access Control IP & MAC Binding Application Layer Gateway |
Guest Network |
1× 5 GHz Guest Network
1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network |
VPN Server | OpenVPN PPTP |
SOFTWARE | |
Protocols | IPv4 IPv6 |
OneMesh™ |
OneMesh™ Supported
Without replacing your existing devices or buying a whole new WiFi ecosystem, OneMesh™ helps you create a more flexible network that covers your entire home with TP-Link OneMesh™ products. Learn More> All OneMesh Products> |
Parental Controls |
URL Filtering
Time Controls |
WAN Types | Dynamic IP Static IP PPPoE PPTP L2TP |
Quality of Service |
QoS by Device
|
Cloud Service |
OTA Firmware Upgrade
TP-Link ID DDNS |
NAT Forwarding |
Virtual Servers
Port Forwarding Port Triggering DMZ UPnP |
IPTV |
IGMP Proxy
IGMP Snooping Bridge Tag VLAN |
DHCP |
Address Reservation
DHCP Client List Server |
DDNS | TP-Link NO-IP DynDNS |
Management | |
PHYSICAL | |
Dimensions (W×D×H) |
8.5 × 4.6 × 1.2 in
(215 × 117 × 32 mm) |
Package Contents |
Wi-Fi Router Archer C6
Power Adapter RJ45 Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide |
OTHER | |
System Requirements |
Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, Safari 4.0+, or other JavaScript-enabled browser
Cable or DSL Modem (if needed) Subscription with an internet service provider (for internet access) |
Certifications |
FCC, CE, RoHS
|
Environment |
Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)
Storage Temperature: -40℃~70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉) Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing |
TEST DATA | |
WiFi Transmission Power |
CE EIRP:
<20dBm(2.4GHz) <23dBm(5GHz) FCC: <30dBm(2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
WiFi Reception Sensitivity |
5GHz:
11a 6Mbps:-93dBm;11a 54Mbps:-78dBm; 11ac HT20 mcs8:69dBm;11ac HT40 mcs9:-65dBm; 11ac HT80 mcs9:-62dBm; 2.4GHz: 11g 54Mbps:-78dBm; 11n HT20 mcs7:-74dBm; 11n HT40 mcs7:-71dbm; |