TP-Link AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi 5 Router (ARCHER C6)

The TP-Link AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi 5 Router (Archer C6) provides fast, stable, and wide-ranging wireless connectivity for homes and small offices. Featuring dual-band Wi-Fi with speeds up to 867 Mbps on the 5GHz band and 300 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band, it supports multiple devices simultaneously using MU-MIMO technology. Four high-performance external antennas with Beamforming enhance coverage and signal strength, while EasyMesh compatibility allows seamless whole-home Wi-Fi expansion. With advanced security features, VPN support, and easy setup via the TP-Link Tether app, the Archer C6 combines performance, flexibility, and user-friendly management for a reliable network experience.

Product Features

AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi

Delivering up to 867 Mbps on 5GHz and 300 Mbps on 2.4GHz, the router ensures smooth streaming, gaming, and internet browsing across multiple devices.

MU-MIMO Technology

Simultaneously transfers data to multiple devices, doubling network efficiency and reducing lag for connected devices.

Boosted Coverage with Beamforming

Four external antennas concentrate wireless signals towards devices for extended coverage and stronger connectivity throughout your home.

Access Point Mode

Transforms a wired connection into a wireless network, providing flexible deployment options.

EasyMesh-Compatible

Seamlessly expand Wi-Fi coverage by connecting to EasyMesh-compatible routers, creating a unified network with smooth roaming and minimal dead zones.

VPN Support

Securely access files on your local NAS from anywhere with OpenVPN, PPTP, and WireGuard support.

Easy Setup via Tether App

Quickly set up, manage, and monitor your network from your smartphone with the intuitive TP-Link Tether app.

Advanced Security Features

Includes SPI Firewall, IP & MAC Binding, and WPA3 encryption for a safe and secure wireless network.

Product Specifications

• Wireless Standards and Protocols: Wi-Fi 5, IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz
• Wi-Fi Speeds: AC1200 – 5GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac), 2.4GHz: 300 Mbps (802.11n)
• Wi-Fi Range: Suitable for 3-bedroom houses
• Antennas: 4 high-performance fixed external antennas
• Wi-Fi Capacity: Medium
• Working Modes: Router Mode, Access Point Mode
• Network Security: SPI Firewall, Access Control, IP & MAC Binding, Application Layer Gateway
• Guest Network: 1× 5 GHz, 1× 2.4 GHz
• VPN Server/Client: OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard
• Wi-Fi Encryption: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
• Ethernet Ports: 1× Gigabit WAN, 4× Gigabit LAN
• Buttons: WPS/Wi-Fi, Reset
• Power Supply: 12V ⎓ 1A
• Protocols Supported: IPv4, IPv6
• EasyMesh Support: Enables seamless mesh networking with EasyMesh-compatible devices
• Parental Controls: URL Filtering, Time Controls
• WAN Types: Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
• Quality of Service: QoS by Device
• Cloud Services: OTA Firmware Upgrade, TP-Link ID, DDNS
• NAT Forwarding: Port Forwarding, Port Triggering, DMZ, UPnP
• IPTV Support: IGMP Proxy, IGMP Snooping, Bridge, Tag VLAN
• DHCP: Address Reservation, DHCP Client List, Server
• Management: Tether App, Webpage
• System Requirements: Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12+, Chrome 20+, Safari 4+, Cable or DSL modem, Internet service subscription
• Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS
• Operating Environment: Temperature 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉), Humidity 10%~90% non-condensing
• Storage Environment: Temperature -40℃~70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉), Humidity 5%~90% non-condensing
• Wi-Fi Transmission Power: CE EIRP <20dBm (2.4GHz), <23dBm (5GHz); FCC <30dBm (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
• Wi-Fi Reception Sensitivity: 5GHz: 11ac HT80 mcs9: -62dBm; 2.4GHz: 11n HT40 mcs7: -71dBm
• Physical Dimensions: 215 × 117 × 32 mm (8.5 × 4.6 × 1.2 in)
• Package Contents: Wi-Fi Router Archer C6, Power Adapter, RJ45 Ethernet Cable, Quick Installation Guide