AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router
- 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 TP-Link Tether
- MU-MIMO achieves 2X efficiency by communicating with up to 2 devices at once
- Beamforming technology delivers wider wireless coverage
- Supports Access Point mode to create a new Wi-Fi access point
Smooth Entertainment with AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi
The Archer C6 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 C6 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 C6 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 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 port, speeds can be up to 10× faster than standard Ethernet
connections. Connect your favorite wired devices to the 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.
- 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
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 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 |
Working Modes |
Router Mode
Access Point Mode |
HARDWARE |
Processor |
Qualcomm 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 |
EU Version:
WPA
WPA2
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
US, TW Version:
WPA
WPA2
WPA3 |
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.
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Parental Controls |
URL Filtering
Time Controls |
WAN Types |
Dynamic IP
Static IP
PPPoE
PPTP
L2TP |
Quality of Service |
QoS by Device |
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 |
NO-IP
DynDNS |
Management |
Tether App
Webpage
Check Web Emulator> |
PHYSICAL |
Dimensions (W×D×H) |
9.1 × 5.7 × 1.4 in
(230 × 144 × 35 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; |