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TP-LINK Archer C5 Wireless AC1200 Dual-Band Router, 4076141 Item # 996929
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Description
Provide fast, lag-free wireless Internet for your home or business
- AC1200 Wi-Fi speed over 5.0GHz (867Mbps) and 2.4GHz (300Mbps) bands allow you to stream 4K HD videos with virtually no lag.
- Wired connectivity with 4 Gigabit LAN ports and 1 Gigabit WAN port let you support a fast wired network.
- Combined data transfer speeds of up to 1.2Gbps let you download and stream large files quickly.
- Dual-band 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz wireless connectivity supports high-bandwidth applications, including video streaming and file sharing.
- Dual USB 2.0 ports let you share pictures and movies across your network.
- Advanced security features include WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryptions, SPI firewall, parental controls as well as the ability to set up a guest network.
- Supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup push button for simple wireless security setup.
- Includes 2 detachable antennas for increased range and an Ethernet cable.
Product Details
| Item # | 996929 |
| Manufacturer # | 4076141 |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1200 Mbit/s |
| power source | AC adapter |
| maximum data transfer rate | 1.2 Gbps |
| height | 1.3 in |
| UNII Maximum Frequency | 5 GHz |
| System Requirements | Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista or Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| Features | Print Server; Quality of Service (QoS) |
| antenna type | Omnidirectional Antenna |
| Number of External Antennas | 2 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | No |
| width | 9.6 in |
| Product Line | Archer |
| package contents | AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C5; 2 x Detachable Antennas; Power Supply Unit; Resource CD; Ethernet Cable; Quick Installation Guide |
| Security Features | PPPoE; L2TP; PPTP; DMZ; Parental Control; DOS; SPI Firewall; IP Address Filter; MAC Address Filter; Domain Filter; IP and MAC Address Binding |
| security/encryption | 64-bit WEP; 128-bit WEP; WPA; WPA2; WPA-PSK; WPA2-PSK; WPS |
| depth | 6.3 in |
| Product Name | AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C5 |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Ethernet |
| Antenna Gain | 5 dBi |
| Total Number of Antennas | 2 |
| manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Management | DHCP; Remote Management |
| Antenna Connector | RP-SMA Connector |
| VGA | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| brand name | TP-LINK |
| USB | Yes |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| UNII Band | Yes |
| virtual private network (VPN) support | yes |
| dimensions | 1.3"H x 9.6"W x 6.4"D |
| Network (RJ-11) | No |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Management Port | No |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| operating system compatibility | Windows 98 SE; Windows NT; Windows 2000; Windows XP; Windows Vista; Windows 7; Windows 8; Mac OS; NetWare; UNIX; Linux |
| built-in firewall | yes |
| eco-label/standard | RoHS |
| ports | Ethernet 10/100/1000; USB 2.0 |
| form factor | Desktop |
| warranty length | 2-year limited |
| model name | C5 |
| Serial | No |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
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What This Product Does
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802.11ac - The Next Generation of Wi-Fi
The Archer C5 creates a reliable, blazing-fast network using 802.11ac, the latest, most powerful Wi-Fi technology. Stream 4K Ultra HD video and game online without lag over a clear 5GHz band while using the 2.4GHz band for everyday tasks like checking email and web browsing. A companion Tether app makes it easy to set up the router and manage your network settings from your smartphone or table. -
1.2Gbps Dual Band Connections for Lag-Free Work and Entertainment
The Archer C5 operates simultaneously over both a 2.4GHz and 5GHz band, offering you the flexibility of two dedicated networks. Simpler tasks like sending e-mails or browsing the web can be handled by the 2.4GHz band while more intensive tasks such as online gaming or HD video streaming can be processed by the clearer 5GHz band. -
Dual Multifunctional USB Ports for Storage and Sharing
Two multifunctional USB 2.0 ports allow you to share a printer locally and files and media with networked devices or remotely via an FTP server. -
Full Gigabit Wired Connections for Ultrafast Data Transfer Speeds
With four gigabit LAN ports and one gigabit WAN port, the Archer C5 can reach speeds up to 10x quicker than fast Ethernet connections, making it a powerful hub able to support a robust wired network. -
TP-LINK Tether - Easy Network Management
Tether provides a simple, intuitive way to manage your router using your iOS or Android device, from set up to parental control to media sharing. The app also makes it easy to determine the status of your router, which devices are connected, and what their privileges are.
Key Features
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AC Technology
Experience the next generation Wi-Fi standard 802.11ac which is 3 times faster than wireless N speeds. -
Wireless Speed up to 1200Mbps
AC1200 Wi-Fi speed over 5GHz (867Mbps) and 2.4GHz (300Mbps) bands for lag-free 4K HD video streaming and online gaming. -
2.4 + 5GHz Dual Band Streams
Avoids interference for a better online experience. -
Gigabit Wired Speed
Full 10/100/1000Mbps ports, stable and blazing fast speeds. -
2 USB Sharing Ports
Dual USB ports to easily share files, photos, music, and video across your network. -
Guest Network
Guest Network provides visitors with Wi-Fi access separate from your main network.
Features
- Supports 802.11ac - The next generation of Wi-Fi
- Dual band – for combined wireless speeds of up to 1.2Gbps at 2.4GHz and 5GHz band concurrently
- Full gigabit ports ensure ultra fast data transfer speeds
- Easy network management at your fingertips with TP-LINK Tether
- Dual USB Ports - easily share a printer locally and files & media with networked devices or remotely via FTP server
- Guest Network Access provides secure Wi-Fi access for guests sharing your home or office network
- 2*5dBi external antennas and 2 internal antennas provide maximum Omni-directional wireless coverage and reliability
- IPv6 supported, meeting the demands for the next generation of Internet
- IP-based Bandwidth Control makes it easier for you to manage the bandwidth of devices connected to the router
- Wi-Fi On/Off Switch allows users to turn their wireless radio On or Off
- Easy one-touch wireless security encryption with the WPS button
- WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryptions provide user networks with active defense against security threats
- Easy Setup Assistant with multi-language support provides a quick & hassle free installation process
- Compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac products
Package Contents
- AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C5
- 2 detachable antennas
- Power supply unit
- Resource CD
- Ethernet Cable
- Quick Installation Guide
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Warranty
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Need assistance setting up your TP-LINK device? Our team is here 24/7 to provide toll-free technical support. Whether you bought a TP-LINK product yesterday or years ago, we can help with product setup and configuration at no extra charge. Plus, our 2-year warranty grants you worry-free service for peace of mind.
Product Comparison
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| Combined Wi-Fi Speed | 1900Mbps | 1750Mbps | 1200Mbps |
| Wi-Fi Speed | 5GHz 1300Mbps + 2.4GHz 600Mbps | 5GHz 1300Mbps + 2.4GHz 450Mbps | 5GHz 867Mbps + 2.4GHz 300Mbps |
| Wireless Range | Best | Better | Better |
| CPU Processor | 1GHz Dual-Core | Single Core | Single Core |
| USB Ports | 1 USB 3.0 + 1 USB 2.0 | 2 USB 2.0 | 2 USB 2.0 |
| Antennas | 3 External | 3 External | 2 External |
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Downloads
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Archer C5 Quick Installation Guide
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Archer C5 FTP Server Application Guide
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Archer C5 User Guide
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Archer C5 Print Server Application Guide
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Archer C5 Datasheet
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