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TP-Link  |  SKU: ARCHERA6  |  UPC: 840460602099

TP-Link Archer A6 Wi-Fi 5 IEEE 802.11ac Ethernet Wireless Router — ARCHER A6

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Description

Smooth Entertainment with AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi

The Archer A6 creates a reliable and blazing-fast network powered by 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology. The 2.4GHz band delivers speeds up to 300Mbps, ready for everyday tasks like emailing and web browsing, while the 5GHz band delivers speeds up to 867Mbps, ideal for HD video streaming and lag-free online gaming.

5 High-Performance Antennas

Wi-Fi Coverage throughout Your Home

Four external antennas and one internal antenna send Wi-Fi signals to every corner of your home. Stay connected and enjoy fast Wi-Fi whether you are lounging on the sofa or on the balcony. With a powerful chipset, the Archer A6 provides ideal Wi-Fi coverage. The 2.4GHz band coverage is especially impressive, eliminating Wi-Fi dead-zones and beating that of other competing routers.

It's An Access Point, Too

Switch the working mode of the Archer A6 to Access Point Mode to share your wired network with other wireless devices.

MU-MIMO Matters

Increase Speed, Throughput, Capacity

MU-MIMO lets the Archer A6 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, 10x Faster

With one Gigabit WAN port and four Gigabit LAN port, speeds can be up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connections. Connect your favorite wired devices to the Archer A6 and get impressed!

Easy Setup and Management with the Tether APP

The free Tether app is available for both Android and iOS devices, making it easy to set up the Archer A6 and manage your network settings.

  • Supports Access Point mode to create a new Wi-Fi access point
  • Beamforming technology delivers wider wireless coverage
  • MU-MIMO achieves 2X efficiency by communicating with up to 2 devices at once
  • Easy network management at your fingertips with TP-Link Tether
  • 4 external antennas and one internal antenna provide stable wireless connections and optimal coverage
  • Supports 802.11ac standard
  • Simultaneous 2.4GHz 300 Mbps and 5GHz 867 Mbps connections for 1200 Mbps of total available bandwidth

Specifications

  • Ethernet WAN
    Yes
  • DSL WAN
    No
  • SIM card slot
    No
  • WAN connection type
    RJ-45
  • Wi-Fi band
    Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    867 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • 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)
  • VPN support
    OpenVPN,PPTP VPN
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    5
  • USB port
    No
  • Memory card slot(s)
    No
  • Web-based management
    Yes
  • Reset button
    Yes
  • WPS push button
    Yes
  • Security algorithms
    64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WDS, WMM, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
  • Firewall
    Yes
  • Access Control List (ACL)
    Yes
  • Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
    Yes
  • DoS attack prevention
    Yes
  • DMZ support
    Yes
  • DHCP client
    Yes
  • DHCP server
    Yes
  • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
    Yes
  • Supported network protocols
    IPv4, IPv6
  • Product type
    Tabletop router
  • Product color
    Black
  • Indication light
    Yes
  • On/off switch
    Yes
  • Cables included
    LAN (RJ-45)
  • AC adapter included
    Yes
  • Quick installation guide
    Yes
  • Antenna design
    Internal & external
  • Antennas quantity
    5
  • Transmit power
    30 dBmW
  • Power source type
    AC
  • Output voltage
    12 V
  • Output current
    1 A
  • 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%
  • Browser supported
    Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
  • Windows operating systems supported
    Yes
  • Linux operating systems supported
    Yes
  • Mac operating systems supported
    Yes
  • Width
    9.06" (230 mm)
  • Depth
    5.67" (144 mm)
  • Height
    1.38" (35 mm)

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