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Archer A8 AC1900 Wireless MU-MIMO WiFi Router

SKUArcher A8GTIN845973089641
Portstrue ports
Switching capacityPort Forwarding
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5
ManagementTether App

Specifications 34

Ports & interfaces
Ethernet Ports
1× Gigabit WAN Port
4× Gigabit LAN Ports
WAN Types
Dynamic IP
Static IP
PPPoE
PPTP
L2TP
Performance
WiFi Speeds
AC1900
5 GHz: 1300 Mbps (802.11ac)
2.4 GHz: 600 Mbps (802.11n)
WiFi Capacity
Medium
Dual-Band
Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance
3×3 MU-MIMO
Simultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients
Airtime Fairness
Improves network efficiency by limiting excessive occupation
NAT Forwarding
Port Forwarding
Port Triggering
DMZ
UPnP
Power & PoE
WiFi Transmission Power
FCC:
Power
US Version:
12 V ⎓ 1.5 A
EU Version:
12 V ⎓ 1 A
Wireless
WiFi Range
3 Bedroom Houses
3× 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
WiFi Encryption
WEP
WPA2
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
WiFi Reception Sensitivity
5 GHz:
11a 6Mbps:-98dBm, 11a 54Mbps:-78dBm
11ac VHT20_MCS0:-98dBm, 11ac VHT20_MCS8:-72dBm
11ac VHT40_MCS0:-92dBm, 11ac VHT40_MCS9:-68dBm
11ac VHT80_MCS0:-89dBm, 11ac VHT80_MCS9:-64dBm
2.4 GHz:
11g 6Mbps:-97dBm, 11a 54Mbps:-77dBm
11n VHT20_MCS0:-97dBm, 11n VHT20_MCS8:-72dBm
11n VHT40_MCS0:-92dBm, 11n VHT40_MCS9:-67dBm
System hardware
Processor
1.2 GHz Single-Core CPU
Management & software
Standards and Protocols
Wi-Fi 5
IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz
IEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz
Network Security
SPI Firewall
Access Control
IP & MAC Binding
Application Layer Gateway
Protocols
IPv4
IPv6
Cloud Service
OTA Firmware Upgrade
TP-Link ID
DDNS
Management Features
Tether App
Webpage
Check Web Emulator>
Physical & environment
Dimensions (W×D×H)
9.6 × 6.4 × 1.3 in
(243 × 160.6 × 32.5 mm)
Certifications
FCC
Connectivity
Guest Network
1× 5 GHz Guest Network
1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
Network Services Enabled by Default
Web Server
Manage and configure device through web (HTTP/HTTPS)
Port: 80/443 Protocol: TCP
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
Warranty & support
Quality of Service
QoS by Device
Network
LAN speed
1 Gbps
WAN speed
1 Gbps
More details
Working Modes
Router Mode
Access Point Mode
Buttons
WPS/Wi-Fi Button
Power On/Off Button
Reset Button
One Mesh
OneMesh Supported
Without replacing your existing devices or buying a whole new WiFi ecosystem, OneMesh helps you create a more flexible network that covers your entire home with TP-Link OneMesh products.
Parental Controls
URL Filtering
Time Controls
IPTV
IGMP Proxy
IGMP Snooping
Bridge
Tag VLAN
DHCP
Address Reservation
DHCP Client List
Server
DDNS
TP-Link
NO-IP
DynDNS
System Requirements
Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, Safari 4.0+, or other JavaScript-enabled browser
Cable or DSL Modem (if needed)
Subscription with an internet service provider (for internet access)
Environment
Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)
Storage Temperature: -40℃~70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉)
Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing
Package Content
Wi-Fi Router Archer A8
Power Adapter
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide
Hardware Revision
V1

I/O Ports 2

  • 1× Gigabit WAN Port
  • 4× Gigabit LAN Ports
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