Software
| Mac operating systems supported |
Y |
Security
| IP address filtering |
Y |
| MAC address filtering |
Y |
| URL filtering |
Y |
| Firewall |
Y |
| DoS attack prevention |
Y |
| VPN support |
PPTP, L2TP, IPSec |
| Firewall security |
SPI |
Protocols
| DHCP server |
Y |
| DHCP client |
Y |
| Supported network protocols |
IPv4, IPv6 |
| DMZ support |
Y |
Management features
| Web-based management |
Y |
| Reset button |
Y |
| WPS push button |
Y |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support |
Y |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) |
Y |
Wireless LAN features
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
IEEE 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a |
| Wi-Fi band |
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
Ethernet LAN features
| Ethernet LAN interface type |
Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
Other features
| Bandwidth (first) |
2.4 GHz |
| Bandwidth (second) |
5 GHz |
Networking
| Guest access |
Y |
| Receiver sensitivity |
11a 54M: -74dBm\n11ac HT20: -67dBm\n11ac HT40: -63dBm\n11ac HT80 : -59dBm\n11n HT20: -71dBm\n11n HT40: -69dBm\n11g 54M: -76dBm\n11n HT20: -73dBm\n11n HT40: -71dBm |
| Port forwarding |
Y |
Additionally
| On/Off switch |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
4 |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| AC adapter bundled |
Y |
802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 4x Gigabit Ethernet, 2x USB 2.0, 867/300Mbps, 5/2.4GHz
- Supports 802.11ac standard - the next generation of Wi-Fi
- Simultaneous 2.4GHz 300Mbps and 5GHz 867Mbps connections for 1.2Gbps of total available bandwidth
- Dual USB Ports - easily share a printer locally and files & media with networked devices or remotely via FTP server
- Guest Network Access provides secure Wi-Fi access for guests sharing your home or office network
- Easy network management at your fingertips with TP-LINK Tether
<b>802.11ac</b>
<b>The Next Generation of Wi-Fi</b>
TP-LINK’s Archer C5 comes with the next generation Wi-Fi standard
– 802.11ac, 3 times faster than wireless N speeds and delivering a combined wireless data transfer rate of up to 1.2Gbps. With 867Mbps wireless speeds over the crystal clear 5GHz band and 300Mbps over the 2.4GHz band, the Archer C5 is the superior choice for seamless HD streaming, online gaming and other bandwidth-intensive tasks.
<b>Concurrent Dual Band Connections for</b>
<b>Lag-Free Work and Entertainment</b>
The Archer C5 operates over both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, ensuring amazing wireless performance. Simultaneous Dual Band offers the flexibility of two dedicated networks – with multiple times the bandwidth for your needs. Simple tasks like sending e-mails or web browsing can be handled by the 2.4GHz band while bandwidth intensive tasks like online gaming or HD video streaming can be processed by the 5GHz band – all at the same time.
<b>Easy Network Management—TP-LINK Tether</b>
TP-LINK Tether provides the easiest way to access and manage your router with your iOS or Android devices. From setup to parental control, Tether provides a simple, intuitive user interface to see what the status of your router is, who’s online and what their privileges are. More models of the router can be configured with TP-LINK Tether.
<b>External Antennas for Fully Expanded Coverage</b>
With 2 external dual band antennas combined with higher quality antenna technology, you can maintain high speeds across greater distances. This provides you with incredible wireless coverage and reliability from anywhere in your large home or office.
<b>Dual Multifunctional USB Ports for Storage and Sharing</b>
With the two multi-functional USB 2.0 ports, you can share printers, files and media with different devices through your local network or via the ftp server while away from home.
<b>Full Gigabit Wired Connections for</b>
<b>Ultrafast Data Transfer Speeds</b>
With one gigabit Internet port and four gigabit Ethernet ports, speeds can be up to 10× faster than
Ethernet connections. The Archer C5 is a powerful hub to support a robust and extremely fast wired network.
<b>Guest Network</b>
Guest Network Access provides secure Wi-Fi access for guests sharing your home or office network.
<b>Easy to Use</b>
Included in the resource CD, TP-LINK's utility can help users complete the installation and wireless network settings in just a few minutes.
<b>IPv6 Supported</b>
Archer C5 supports IPv6, which is foundational to the next generation of the Internet and enables a range of new services.
