Archer C6, AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router – Black

MU-MIMO Brings More Simultaneous Connections

MU-MIMO lets the Archer C6 serve multiple devices at once. No more bandwidth congestion or latency. All devices get their data faster and Wi-Fi is used more efficiently!

Gigabit Connectivity, 10? Faster

With one Gigabit WAN port and four Gigabit LAN ports, speeds can be up to 10? faster than standard Ethernet connections. Connect your favorite wired devices to Archer C6 and get impressed!

TP-Link OneMesh?:
Flexibly Create a Whole-Home Wi-Fi

OneMesh? is a simple way to form a Mesh network with a single Wi-Fi name for seamless whole-home coverage. Just connect a OneMeshTM range extender to a OneMesh? router. No more searching around for a stable connection.

Technical Specifications

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 Houses

• 4? 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
 

Medium

• Dual-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

SECURITY
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

WiFi Encryption
 

• WPA
• WPA2
• WPA3
• WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)

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

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.

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

DHCP
 

• Address Reservation
• DHCP Client List
• Server

DDNS 
 

• TP-Link
• NO-IP
• DynDNS

Management
 

• Tether App
• Webpage

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

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