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TP-Link Archer A7 Router
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TP-Link Archer C6 Router
TP-Link Archer C6
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Editiorial reviews
9
4.0 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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9
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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1 editorial reviews
The TP-Link Archer A6 is a budget-priced dual-band router that offers some features usually found on more expensive models, but its performance falls behind the competition.Read more
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User rating
35
4.0 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
53
4.0 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
1 %
360
3.6 out of 5
360 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
16 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
10 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Number of LAN ports
N/A
4
N/A
Number of WAN ports
N/A
1
N/A
USB
N/A
yes
N/A
Total USB ports
N/A
2
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
1
N/A
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports
N/A
1
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
0
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack

Dimensions

Width9.57 in8.5 in9.06 in
Height1.28 in1.45 in1.38 in
Depth6.32 in6.46 in5.67 in
Number of units11
N/A
Weight
N/A
3.64 lb
N/A
Rack-mount design
N/A
no
N/A

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
Communication protocol
N/A
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
N/A
Data link layer
N/A
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
Mobile broadband support
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless network
N/A
yes
N/A
2.4GHz wireless network
N/A
yes
N/A
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
600.0 Mbps
N/A
5GHz wireless network
N/A
yes
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
1625.0 Mbps
N/A
External antenna
N/A
yes
N/A
Detachable antenna
N/A
yes
N/A
MIMO
N/A
yes
N/A
Beamforming
N/A
yes
N/A
MU-MIMO
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of antennas
N/A
3
N/A
Wireless security
N/A
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS
N/A

Power

Min operating temperature0 °C0 °C0 °C
Max operating temperature40 °C40 °C40 °C

Security

Encryption Algorithm
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
VPN protocol
N/A
OpenVPN
N/A

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