| Manufacturer model | Archer C6 |
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| Product type | Router |
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| Standards and Protocols | Wi-Fi 5 IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz IEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz |
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| WiFi Speeds | AC1200 5 GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac) 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps (802.11n) |
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| WiFi Range | 3 Bedroom Houses 4× Fixed High-Performance Antennas Multiple antennas form a signal-boosting array to cover more directions and large areas Beamforming Concentrates wireless signal strength towards clients to expand WiFi range |
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| WiFi Capacity | Medium Dual-Band Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance MU-MIMO Simultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients Airtime Fairness Improves network efficiency by limiting excessive occupation |
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| Working Modes | Router Mode Access Point Mode |
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| Network Security | SPI Firewall Access Control IP & MAC Binding Application Layer Gateway |
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| Guest Network | 1× 5 GHz Guest Network 1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network |
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| VPN Server | OpenVPN PPTP WireGuard |
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| VPN Client | OpenVPN PPTP WireGuard |
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| WiFi Encryption | WPA WPA2 WPA3 WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x) |
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| Ethernet Ports | 1× Gigabit WAN Port 4× Gigabit LAN Ports |
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| Power | 12 V ⎓ 1 A |
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| Buttons | WPS/Wi-Fi Button Reset Button |
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| Protocols | IPv4 IPv6 |
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| EasyMesh | Mesh networking creates smooth, fast, stable roaming. Archer C6 can flexibly build an EasyMesh network with EasyMesh-Compatible devices, which eliminates Wi-Fi dead zones, expand your network, and fill your entire home with high-speed Wi-Fi. Seamless Wi-Fi connections with one network name, one-click setting and flexible scalability. Learn More> |
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| Parental Controls | URL Filtering Time Controls |
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| WAN Types | Dynamic IP Static IP PPPoE PPTP L2TP |
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| Quality of Service | QoS by Device |
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| Cloud Service | OTA Firmware Upgrade TP-Link ID DDNS |
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| NAT Forwarding | Port Forwarding Port Triggering DMZ UPnP |
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| IPTV | IGMP Proxy IGMP Snooping Bridge Tag VLAN |
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| DHCP | Address Reservation DHCP Client List Server |
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| DDNS | TP-Link NO-IP DynDNS |
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| Management Features | Tether App Webpage Check Web Emulator> |
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| Network Services Enabled by Default | Web Server Manage and configure device through web (HTTP/HTTPS) • Port: 80/443 Protocol: TCP DNS DNS • Port: 53 Protocol: TCP & UDP DHCP Server IP address assignment (DHCP) • Port: 67 Protocol: UDP App management Manage and configure device through app • Port: 20002 Protocol: UDP Alexa service Detect Alexa-enabled devices in the LAN • Port: 5353 Protocol: UDP |
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| System Requirements | Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, Safari 4.0+, or other JavaScript-enabled browserCable or DSL Modem (if needed)Subscription with an internet service provider (for internet access) |
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| Certifications | FCC, CE |
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| Environment | Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)Storage Temperature: -40℃~70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉)Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensingStorage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing |
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| WiFi Transmission Power | CE EIRP: <20dBm(2.4GHz)<23dBm(5GHz)FCC:<30dBm(2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
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| WiFi Reception Sensitivity | 5GHz: 11a 6Mbps:-93dBm；11a 54Mbps:-78dBm； 11ac HT20 mcs8:69dBm;11ac HT40 mcs9:-65dBm; 11ac HT80 mcs9:-62dBm; 2.4GHz: 11g 54Mbps:-78dBm; 11n HT20 mcs7:-74dBm; 11n HT40 mcs7:-71dbm； |
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| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 8.5 × 4.6 × 1.2 in (215 × 117 × 32 mm) |
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| Ethernet speed | 1Gbps |
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| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 |
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