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TP-Link Archer C1200 Router
TP-Link Archer C1200
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TP-Link Archer C60 Router
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TP-Link Archer C7 Router
TP-Link Archer C7
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An affordable Wi-Fi solution which is designed to be used outsideRead more
TP-Link AC1200 Archer C5 (Router): 4.1 out of 5 stars from 29 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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3.9 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
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0 %
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User rating
84
3.7 out of 5
84 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
5 %
161
3.6 out of 5
161 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
10 %
118
3.5 out of 5
118 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
4 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
Wireless
Number of LAN ports444
Number of WAN ports111
USByesnoyes
Total USB ports1
N/A
2
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
N/A
2
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0
N/A
0
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
N/A
N/A
Communication mode
N/A
Full-DuplexFull-Duplex

Design

Colour of productBlackWhiteBlack
Active cooling (fan)nonono
LED indicators
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Width9.57 in9.06 in9.57 in
Height6.32 in1.46 in1.28 in
Depth1.28 in1.46 in6.3 in
Number of units111
Rack-mount designnonono
Weight
N/A
0.68 lb1.12 lb

Features

Built-in DSL modemnonono
File serverVia USBNoVia USB
Built-in printer serveryes
N/A
yes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyesyes
Battery operated
N/A
N/A
no
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
N/A
yes

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
N/A
Management interfaceWeb/network
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
Web/network
6to4yesnono
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • Bigpond
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
  • 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
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportnoyesno
Mobile broadband supportnonono
Throughput WAN-LAN1000.0 Mbps
N/A
821.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)noyesno
Wireless networkyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate300.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps867.0 Mbps1300.0 Mbps
External antennayesyesyes
Detachable antennanonoyes
MIMOyesyesyes
Beamformingyes
N/A
N/A
MU-MIMOno
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas353
Total wireless data transfer rate1167.0 Mbps
N/A
1750.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Number of simultaneous connections
N/A
N/A
31667

Compatibility

DynDNSyesnoyes
Routing protocolStatic IP routing
N/A
N/A
Target audienceHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Home users
Support for alternative firmware
N/A
N/A
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt

Power

Min operating temperature0 °C
N/A
N/A
Max operating temperature40 °C
N/A
N/A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)yesyesno
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)
N/A
N/A
< 31

Security

DMZyesyesyes
Number of DMZ ports014
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
VPN clientyesnono
Encryption Algorithm
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
N/A
N/A

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