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TP-Link Archer C50 Router
TP-Link Archer C50
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TP-Link Archer C6 Router
TP-Link Archer C6
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TP-Link Archer C80 Router
TP-Link Archer C80
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Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
The TP-Link Archer C50 tends to have better than average range, but the network performance won’t blow you away.Read 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
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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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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Budget long range routers can be hit or miss. We tested the TP-Link Archer C80 for 50 hours to see how it performs in the real world.Read more
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User rating
172
3.6 out of 5
172 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
8 %
358
3.6 out of 5
358 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
16 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
10 %
156
3.8 out of 5
156 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
3 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
N/A
Number of LAN ports4
N/A
N/A
Number of WAN ports1
N/A
N/A
USByes
N/A
N/A
Total USB ports1
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • White
BlackBlack
Active cooling (fan)no
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Width9.06 in9.06 in8.46 in
Height1.38 in1.38 in1.26 in
Depth5.67 in5.67 in4.61 in
Weight0.53 lb
N/A
N/A
Number of units1
N/A
N/A
Rack-mount designno
N/A
N/A

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/network
N/A
N/A
6to4yes
N/A
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Virtual LAN
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
N/A
N/A
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • DDNS
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Jumbo frames supportno
N/A
N/A
Mobile broadband supportno
N/A
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN100.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
VoIP (SIP)no
N/A
N/A
Wireless networkyes
N/A
N/A
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
N/A
N/A
2.4GHz data transfer rate300.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
5GHz wireless networkyes
N/A
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
External antennayes
N/A
N/A
Detachable antennano
N/A
N/A
MIMOno
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas2
N/A
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate1167.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
N/A
N/A

Power

Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 18
N/A
N/A
Min operating temperature0 °C0 °C0 °C
Max operating temperature40 °C40 °C40 °C
Power over Ethernet (PoE)yes
N/A
N/A

Security

DMZyes
N/A
N/A
Number of DMZ ports1
N/A
N/A
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
N/A
N/A
VPN clientno
N/A
N/A
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

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