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TP-Link Archer C5

details: AC1350 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2013-08-20
updated: 2016-07-08
TP-LINK's Archer C5 comes with the next generation Wi-Fi standard - 802.11ac, 3 times faster than wireless N speeds and delivering a combined wireless data transfer rate of up to 1.35Gbps (867Mbps AC + 450Mbps N). Simultaneous Dual Band offers you the flexibility of two dedicated networks - with multiple times the bandwidth for your needs.

With one gigabit WAN port and four gigabit LAN ports, speeds can be up to 10x faster than fast Ethernet connections.

TP-LINK's Tether App provides the easiest way to access, manage and share your router's resources with your iOS and android devices. From setup, to parental control, to media sharing, Tether provides a simple, intuitive user interface to see what the status of your router is, who's online and what their privileges are.
 
 
 
 Archer C5 Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 2
for printers and storage devices
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 1350 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
 WiFi modes: Access point
 external antenna(s): 2
 ext antenna(s) removable ?: yes
 Antenna connector: RP-SMA (Reverse SMA)
 Antenna gain: 5 dBi
 Receiver Sensitivity: -77 dBm
 WDS compatible: yes
 WMM (QoS): yes
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 DoS / DDoS protection: yes
 Filtering: Domain/URL blocking, IP Address filtering, MAC Address filtering
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.0.1
 Default admin username: admin
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Usage Statistics: yes
 Misc hardware info
 IPv6 support: yes
 Print Server: yes
 Links
 Product page: http://www.tp-link.com/en/products/detai...
 Datasheet: http://www.tp-link.com/resources/documen...
 Manual: http://www.tp-link.com/resources/documen...

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