Performance
| Processor frequency |
1.4 MHz |
| Processor cores |
2 |
| Built-in processor |
Y |
Networking
| Port forwarding |
Y |
| Guest access |
Y |
| VoIP protocols |
IPv4, IPv6 |
Ethernet LAN features
| Cabling technology |
10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN interface type |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Security
| VPN support |
PPTP, L2TP, IPSec |
| Security algorithms |
64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK |
Software
| Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Y |
Management features
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) |
Y |
| Reset button |
Y |
| WPS push button |
Y |
Protocols
| DMZ support |
Y |
| DHCP client |
Y |
| DHCP server |
Y |
Wireless LAN features
| Number of WLAN connections (max) |
5 |
| Wi-Fi band |
Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
IEEE 802.11ac |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) |
2167 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) |
2167 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) |
2167 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (third band) |
1000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
Design
| LED indicators |
Power |
| Indication light |
Y |
WAN connection
| Ethernet WAN |
Y |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility |
N |
| DSL WAN |
N |
| SIM card slot |
N |
Antenna
| Antenna type |
Internal & external |
| Antennas quantity |
8 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| USB port |
Y |
| DC-in jack |
Y |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| On/Off switch |
Y |
| AC adapter bundled |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
5 |
802.11ac, 2.4GHz/5GHz, MU-MIMO, IPv4/IPv6, CPU 1.4GHz Dual-Core, Black
Faster Speed for More Devices
Archer C5400 delivers combined Tri-Band Wi-Fi speeds to 5334Mbps, letting you dedicate an entire band to gaming without slowing down your network.
Smart Connect helps devices run even faster by assigning them to the best available channel to balance network demand.
NitroQAMTM and 4-Stream
Support Maximum Wi-Fi Speed
The Archer C5400 gets a performance boosts of up to 25%, thanks to NitroQAM™ (1024-QAM) and 4-Stream. These advanced technologies allow the router’s 2.4GHz band and both of its 5GHz bands to provide industry-leading speeds of up to 1000Mbps and 2167Mbps, respectively. With NitroQAM and 4-Stream, you can game at the highest settings without lagging.
Innovative Technology Empowers Home Entertainment
The router serves as a powerful entertainment hub for your home that is capable of supporting multiple simultaneous HD video streams, online gaming, and other online activities without slowing down. Superior range and coverage keeps your devices connected, near or far.
Maximized Range and Efficiency
Eight antennas with Beamforming technology detect the locations of your connected devices and concentrate wireless signal strength toward them. This makes all of your connections more efficient and stable, improving network performance, even in medium-sized offices and public cafes.
Large File Sharing
External hard drives can connect directly to the Archer C5400 via its USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, making it easy to share large files, photos, music and video across your network.
Smooth Gaming and Streaming
To help your wired devices achieve peak performance for smooth gaming and streaming, the four Gigabit Ethernet ports operate 10x faster than standard Ethernet.
Easy Setup and Use
Set up the Archer C5400 in minutes thanks to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app. Tether lets you manage network settings, including parental controls and media sharing preferences, from any Android or iOS device.
