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TP-Link Archer C5 Router
TP-Link Archer C5
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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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3.9 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4 stars
100 %
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User rating
115
3.6 out of 5
115 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
8 %
158
3.6 out of 5
158 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
25 %
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 ports2
N/A
2
Number of USB 2.0 ports2
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
Height1.28 in1.46 in1.28 in
Depth6.32 in1.46 in6.3 in
Weight1.12 lb0.68 lb1.12 lb
Number of units111
Rack-mount designnonono

Features

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

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
N/A
Management interfaceWeb/network
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
Web/network
6to4nonono
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Network / transport Protocol
  • TCP/IP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
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 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • 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-LAN841.0 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 antennayesnoyes
MIMOyesyesyes
Beamformingno
N/A
N/A
MU-MIMOno
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas253
Total wireless data transfer rate1200.0 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
Support for alternative firmware
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
N/A
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
Target audienceHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Home users

Power

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

Security

DMZyesyesyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
VPN clientnonono
Encryption Algorithm
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
N/A
N/A
Number of DMZ ports
N/A
14

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