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TP-Link Archer C9 Router
TP-Link Archer C9
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Editiorial reviews
16
4.3 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5
5 editorial reviews
The Linksys E8350 is a premium-priced QCA / Quantenna 4x4 router with decent performance, but dated and limited feature set. {multithumb} {mospagebreak tocti...Read more
Linksys announced its first quad-stream Wi-Fi router, the Linksys AC2400 Dual Band Wi-Fi (model E8350), which sports the most powerful processor on the market. But does that translate into top-notch Wi-Fi performance?Read more
The Linksys AC2400 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router (E8350) delivers very good 2.4GHz throughput and fast file transfers. It's equipped with the latest Wi-Fi technology, but its 5GHz throughput is only middling, and it's not cheap.Read more
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5
3.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
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0 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
33 %
1 stars
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User rating
38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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47
3.9 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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42
4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
21 %
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0 %
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3.9 out of 5
69 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
24 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
2 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
Wired
N/A
Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of LAN ports4484
Number of WAN ports11
N/A
1
USByesyes
N/A
yes
Total USB ports2212
Number of USB 2.0 ports11
N/A
1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports11
N/A
1
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of SFP ports
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
Number of SFP+ ports
N/A
N/A
2
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
BlackWhite
  • Silver
  • White
Active cooling (fan)nonoyesno
LED indicators
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Width9.72 in10.09 in13.98 in8.5 in
Height1.86 in2.76 in2.17 in6.63 in
Depth7.5 in2.21 in5.71 in3.39 in
Weight1.65 lb1.39 lb
N/A
1.37 lb
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnonoyesno
Rack height
N/A
N/A
1U
N/A

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/network
N/A
N/A
6to4yes
N/A
N/A
no
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Virtual LAN
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
N/A
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
N/A
N/A
N/A
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections3768930572
N/A
7820
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportno
N/A
N/A
no
Mobile broadband supportnononono
Throughput WAN-LAN1000.0 Mbps702.6 Mbps
N/A
756.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)yes
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless networkyesyesnoyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
N/A
yes
2.4GHz data transfer rate600.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps
N/A
600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyes
N/A
yes
5GHz data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps1733.0 Mbps
N/A
1300.0 Mbps
External antennayesyes
N/A
yes
Detachable antennayesyes
N/A
yes
MIMOyesyes
N/A
yes
Beamformingyesyes
N/A
yes
MU-MIMOnoyes
N/A
no
Number of antennas34
N/A
3
Total wireless data transfer rate1900.0 Mbps2350.0 Mbps
N/A
1900.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
N/A
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS

Compatibility

DynDNSyesyes
N/A
yes
Support for alternative firmwareDD-Wrt
N/A
N/A
N/A
Target audience
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Home usersBusinessHome users

Memory

Included flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB1024.0 MB16.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB
N/A
16.0 MB
Included RAM256.0 MB512.0 MB
N/A
128.0 MB
Maximum RAM256.0 MB512.0 MB
N/A
128.0 MB

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