TP-Link Archer A6 - AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router

WIRELESS

Standards and Protocols:

Wi-Fi 5

IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz

IEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz

Wi-Fi Speeds:

AC1200
5 GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac)
2.4 GHz: 400 Mbps (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi range

Wi-Fi 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

Wi-Fi Encryption: WPA | WPA2 | WAP3 | WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)

HARDWARE

Processor: Dual-Core CPU

Ethernet Ports: 1× 10/100 Mbps WAN Port | 4× 10/100 Mbps 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 Wi-Fi 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: 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 Features: Tether App | Webpage

OTHER

System Requirements: Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, Safari 4.0+, or another 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

Warranty: 2-years on the device

TEST DATA

Wi-Fi Transmission Power:

CE EIRP:
<20dBm(2.4GHz)
<23dBm(5GHz)
FCC:
<30dBm(2.4GHz & 5GHz)

Wi-Fi 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;

PHYSICAL

Dimensions (W×D×H): 8.5 × 4.6 × 1.2 in (215 × 117 × 32 mm)

Package Content: Wi-Fi Router Archer A6 | Power Adapter | RJ45 Ethernet Cable | Quick Installation Guide