TP-Link Archer C64 AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO WiFi Router

Wi-Fi Standards & Speeds:

• Wi-Fi 5 (IEEE 802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) support:
  • 5 GHz: Up to 867 Mbps (802.11ac)
  • 2.4 GHz: Up to 400 Mbps (802.11n)

Wi-Fi Range:

• Range: Suitable for 3-bedroom houses.
• 4× Fixed High-Performance Antennas: The router has four antennas that help improve the Wi-Fi coverage by boosting signals in various directions, ensuring a stronger, more stable connection throughout your home.

Wi-Fi Capacity & Features:

• Dual-Band: Operates on both 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands to ensure optimal performance by allocating devices to the appropriate band.
• MU-MIMO: Allows the router to communicate with multiple MU-MIMO clients simultaneously, improving performance for households with multiple connected devices.
• Airtime Fairness: Ensures that no device hogs the network bandwidth, improving overall network efficiency.

Security:

• Network Security:

  • SPI Firewall: Protects your network by blocking unauthorized access.
  • Access Control: Restricts devices based on their IP or MAC addresses, improving network security.
  • IP & MAC Binding: Adds an extra layer of security by linking specific devices to their IP and MAC addresses.

• Wi-Fi Encryption: Supports WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x) encryption standards to secure your wireless network.

• Guest Network:

  • 1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
  • 1× 5 GHz Guest Network

Hardware:

• Processor: Powered by a 1.2 GHz CPU for stable and efficient performance.
• Ethernet Ports:
  • 1× Gigabit WAN Port: Connects to your internet service provider.
  • 4× Gigabit LAN Ports: For wired connections to devices like computers, printers, or gaming consoles.
• Buttons:
  • WPS/Reset Button: For easy Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) connections or resetting the router to factory settings.
• Power:
  • 12V = 1A (providing the necessary power for smooth operation).

Software Features:

• Protocols: Supports IPv4 and IPv6, ensuring compatibility with modern internet services.

• EasyMesh: This feature allows the Archer C64 to work with EasyMesh-compatible devices, enabling seamless mesh networking that eliminates Wi-Fi dead zones and expands your coverage. It creates a stable, high-speed network throughout your home with just one network name.

• Parental Controls:

  • URL Filtering: Blocks access to unwanted websites.
  • Time Controls: Restrict internet access for devices based on time.

Networking Features:

• WAN Types: Supports various internet connection types, including Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, and L2TP.

• Quality of Service (QoS): Allows you to prioritize bandwidth to ensure that important tasks (like streaming or gaming) get the necessary resources.

• Cloud Service:

  • OTA Firmware Upgrade: Ensures that your router is always running the latest security updates and features.
  • TP-Link ID: Provides remote access for managing your router.

• NAT Forwarding:

  • Port Forwarding, Port Triggering, DMZ, and UPnP options to enable better control and flexibility for advanced networking setups.

• IPTV: Supports IGMP Proxy, IGMP Snooping, and other IPTV-related features for optimized video streaming.

• DHCP:

  • DHCP Server: Automatically assigns IP addresses to devices on the network.
  • DHCP Client List: View all devices connected to your network.
  • Address Reservation: Assigns fixed IP addresses to specific devices.

Management:

• Tether App: Easily manage your router via the TP-Link Tether app for mobile devices.
• Web Interface: Access and configure router settings through a web-based interface.

System Requirements:

• Browser: Compatible with Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, and Safari 4.0+.
• Cable or DSL Modem: Required for internet access.
• Internet Service Provider: A subscription is necessary for internet access.

Certifications:

• CE and RoHS certified, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards.

Environmental:

• Operating Temperature: 0℃ ~ 40℃ (32℉ ~ 104℉).
• Operating Humidity: 10% ~ 90% non-condensing.
• Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 90% non-condensing.

Wi-Fi Transmission Power & Sensitivity:

• Transmission Power:

  • CE:
    • <20dBm (2.4 GHz)
    • <23dBm (5.15 GHz ~ 5.25 GHz)
  • FCC:
    • <30dBm (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)

• Reception Sensitivity:

  • 5 GHz:
    • 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -71dBm
    • 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -67dBm
    • 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -63dBm
  • 2.4 GHz:
    • 11g 54Mbps: -78dBm
    • 11n HT20 MCS7: -77dBm
    • 11n HT40 MCS7: -74dBm
    • 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -73dBm
    • 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -68dBm

Physical Dimensions:

• Dimensions: 4.7 × 4.7 × 1.1 inches (120 × 120 × 27.9 mm)

Package Contents:

• Archer C64 Wireless Router
• Power Adapter
• RJ45 Ethernet Cable
• Quick Installation Guide