Price
- $45 to $95 (3)
- $95 to $150 (4)
Limited Warranty
Wi-Fi Generation
Product Type
Product Model
Wireless LAN Standard
- IEEE 802.11ax (5)
- IEEE 802.11ac (2)
Form Factor
- Desktop (5)
- Plug-in Card (1)
Depth
Width
Marketing Information
AC1200 Wi-Fi Router MU-MIMO Gigabit
Archer A6
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.
Advanced Security with WPA3
The latest Wi-Fi security protocol, WPA3, brings new capabilities to improve cybersecurity in personal networks. More secure encryption in Wi-Fi password safety and enhanced protection against brute-force attacks combine to safeguard your home Wi-Fi.
Boosted Wi-Fi Coverage Throughout Your Home
Four external antennas 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. Beamforming technology detects devices, even if they are far-away or low-powered, and concentrates wireless signal strength towards them.
MU-MIMO Brings More Simultaneous Connections
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!
Traditional Router
Stream data to one device at a timeArcher A6
Stream data to multiple devices simultaneously
Gigabit Connectivity, 10× FasterWith 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 A6 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.
Wi-Fi Dead-Zone KillerEliminate weak signal areas with Wi-Fi coverage for the whole house
Smart RoamingUninterrupted streaming when moving around your home
One Wi-Fi NameNo more switching Wi-Fi network names
Unified ManagementManage the whole-home Wi-Fi by managing the central node via Tether app/Web UI
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.
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.
(1)Explore the New Era of WiFi
AX1800 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router
Archer AX20
Faster Speeds. More Connected Devices. Powerful Processing.
Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6
Up to 1.8 Gbps Speeds
Connect More, Stay Fast
Quad-Core CPU
Reduced Power ConsumptionRefined Password Security
The Wi-Fi 6 Experience
The latest generation of WiFi technology brings faster speeds, less lag, and higher capacity, enabling more simultaneous connections on your home network.
Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Up to 1.8 Gbps
Every application feels more fluid with drastically improved WiFi speeds. Both 2.4 GHz band and 5 GHz band get upgraded to the latest generation-perfect for 4K streaming, online gaming, and fast downloading.
Extensive WiFi Coverage with Advanced Technologies
Beamforming technology, independent Front-End Module, and four high-gain antennas combine to adapt WiFi coverage to perfectly fit your home and concentrate signal strength towards your devices.
Beamforming
Independent FEM
4× Antennas
Connect More, Stay FastEasily handle dozens of devices streaming and gaming at the same time-OFDMA future-proofs your home networks by providing greater capacity to connect more devices.
OFDMA
OFDMA separates a single spectrum into multiple units and enables different devices to share one transmission stream, increasing efficiency and reducing latency.
1.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU
(1)Maximum Wi-Fi Performance with Three Streams
With 3×3 MIMO, Archer C80 is capable of transmitting and receiving data on three streams. 3×3 capable computers- like Macs-pair perfectly with C80 to perform at max with much higher efficiency than 2×2 MIMO routers.
Incredible 802.11ac Wave2 Home Wi-FiArcher C80 delivers high-performance and affordable home Wi-Fi with total speeds up to 1900 Mbps. Handle simple tasks like sending e-mails or web browsing on the 2.4 GHz band and bandwidth-intensive tasks like online gaming or 4K/8K UHD streaming on the 5 GHz band-all lag-free.
Broader Coverage throughout Your HomeAccess your entertainment from every corner of your home with 4 external high-performance antennas. Beamforming technology detects devices and concentrates wireless signal strength towards them, even if they are far away or low-powered.
Connect More Devices SimultaneouslyArcher C80 helps your devices achieve optimal performance by making communication more efficient with MU-MIMO technology. Multiple devices are able to send and receive data on the best available band. Enjoy non-stop entertainment on all your devices-lag free.
Increased Efficiency in Wi-Fi DistributionSmart Connect helps your router automatically switch each device's connection to the best available Wi-Fi band while Airtime Fairness prevents older devices from slowing down your network. With both, everyone can enjoy a smoother, lag-free W-Fi experience.
Full Gigabit Ports
Gigabit Ethernet ports (1 WAN+ 4 LAN) deliver maximum wired speeds. Plug in your PCs, smart TVs, and game consoles for fast and reliable connections.
Personalize Your Home NetworkArcher C80 provides a wealth of advanced tools for personalized management.
Parental ControlsBlock inappropriate content and set daily limits for how much time your children spend online with Parental Controls.
Guest Network
Guest Network creates a separate Wi-Fi for guests, ensuring your privacy is secure.
Easy Setup at Your FingertipsSet up Archer C80 in minutes via its intuitive web interface or the powerful Tether app. Tether also lets you manage its network settings from any Android or iOS device.
IPv6 Supported
Future-proof your network with IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) support
IPTV
Improve your IPTV streaming experience with IGMP Proxy/Snooping Bridge and Tag VLANQuality of Service
Prioritizes devices to give faster performance where you need it
Cloud ServiceReceive software updates and control your router remotely through your cloud account
(1)Triple-Core CPU Powered Wi-Fi 6
(1)WiFi 6 Upgrades Everything
The latest generation of WiFi technology brings faster speeds, less lag, and higher capacity, enabling more simultaneous connections on your home network.
Super-Fast WiFi 6
Transfer HD movies in 10 seconds. WiFi 6's 1024-QAM improves encoding efficiency by 25% while the improved symbol rate boosts data rate by 11%. Enjoy broader bandwidth while streaming content on multiple devices.
Connect More, Stay Fast
Enjoy smooth gaming, video streaming, and live feeds simultaneously. OFDMA strengthens your WiFi by allowing multiple clients to share one band at the same time, cutting latency and jitter.
WiFi Coverage Throughout Your Home
4× high-performance external antennas boost WiFi signals throughout your home. Beamforming technology detects devices and concentrates wireless signal strength towards them, especially for those in previously hard-to-reach areas.
- Beamforming
- 4× Antennas
TP-Link OneMesh™ Flexibly Create Whole Home WiFi
Want to build a whole-home WiFi? Archer AX23 supports OneMesh to form seamless coverage throughout your home, preventing drops and lag when moving between signals.
Traditional Router with Extender
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Country of Origin
Total Wireless Transmission Speed
- 230.40 MB/s (2)
- 150 MB/s (1)
- 192 MB/s (1)
- 237.50 MB/s (1)
Encryption Standard
Height
- 1.50"" (38.10 mm) (2)
- 1.20"" (30.48 mm) (1)
- 1.26"" (32 mm) (1)
Firewall Type
Package Contents
Host Interface
- PCI Express (1)
- PCI Express x1 (1)