AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Router

  • Supports 802.11ac standard
  • Simultaneous 2.4GHz 300 Mbps and 5GHz 867 Mbps connections for 1200 Mbps of total available bandwidth
  • 4 external antennas provide stable wireless connections and optimal coverage
  • Easy network management at your fingertips with TP-Link Tether
  • Supports IGMP Proxy/Snooping, Bridge and Tag VLAN to optimize IPTV streaming
  • Supports Access Point mode to create a new Wi-Fi access point

Strong,
Far-Reaching Wi-Fi

AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Router

Archer C50

High-Speed Dual Band Wi-Fi for Better Connections

The Archer C50 lets your PC or laptop enjoy connections 3x faster than Wireless N with Wireless AC technology.
With 300Mbps over the 2.4GHz band and 867Mbps over the the crystal clear 5GHz band, the Archer C50 is
the superior choice for seamless HD streaming, online gaming and other bandwidth-intensive tasks.

867 Mbps 5GHz
300 Mbps 2.4GHz

Innovative Antenna Design for Maximum Coverage

Four well-ordered antennas make all of your connections more efficient and stable. Advanced antenna technology increases the receiving sensitivity to enlarge Wi-Fi coverage for your home.

 
 

Easy Parental Control

Supervise children and staff with responsible access, controlled by parents or administrators. Use key words to easily set up a black list and limit the level of web access.

 

Guest Network Access

Allow guests to join your Wi-Fi network, while protecting your privacy. Make sharing easy, maintain security.

 

Efficient Guest Authentication with Facebook

Captive portal helps maintain only authorized guests to use the network, presenting devices with a convenient, user-friendly authentication method to grant Wi-Fi access. Easily share your facebook account to anyone who connects to your network.

Easy Setup and Use

Set up the Archer C50 in minutes thanks to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app. Tether also lets you manage its network settings from any Android or iOS device, including parental controls and access control.

WIRELESS
Standards Wi-Fi 5
IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHz
IEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz
WiFi Speeds AC1200
5 GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac)
2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps (802.11n)
WiFi Range 3 Bedroom Houses
4× Fixed 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 Capacity Medium
Dual-Band
Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance

2×2 MU-MIMO
Simultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients
Working Modes Router Mode
Access Point Mode
Range Extender Mode
SECURITY
Network Security SPI Firewall
Access Control
IP & MAC Binding
Application Layer Gateway
Guest Network 1× 5 GHz Guest Network
1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
WiFi Encryption WEP
WPA
WPA2
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
HARDWARE FEATURES
Interface 4x10/100 Mbps LAN Ports
1x10/100 Mbps WAN Port
Power Supply 12VDC/1.0A
Wireless Standards IEEE 802.11n/g/b 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz
Dimensions ( W x D x H ) 9.1 x 5.7 x 1.4 in. (230.0 * 144.0 * 35.0 mm)
Antenna Type 4 External Antennas
HARDWARE
Processor Single-Core CPU
Ethernet Ports 1× 10/100 Mbps WAN Port
4× 10/100 Mbps LAN Ports
Buttons WPS/Wi-Fi Button
Power On/Off Button
Reset Button
Power 9 V ⎓ 0.85 A
WIRELESS FEATURES
Frequency 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Signal Rate 2.4GHz: Up to 300Mbps 5GHz: Up to 867Mbps
Reception Sensitivity 5GHz: 11a 54M: -73dBm; 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -66dBm; 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -61dBm; 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -58dBm. 2.4GHz: 11g 54M: -75dBm; 11n HT20 MCS7: -73dBm; 11n HT40 MCS7: -70dBm
Transmit Power CE: <20dBm(2.4GHz), <23dBm(5GHz) FCC: <30dBm
Wireless Functions Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM, Wireless Statistics
Wireless Security Provides WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication and TKIP/AES encryption security Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security.
SOFTWARE FEATURES
Quality of Service WMM, Bandwidth Control
WAN Type Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, L2TP, PPTP
Management Access Control, Local Management, Remote Management
DHCP Server, Client, DHCP Client List, Address Reservation
Port Forwarding Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ
Dynamic DNS DynDns, NO-IP
Access Control Parental Control, Local Management Control, Host list, Access Schedule, Rule Management
Protocols IPv4 and IPv6
SOFTWARE
Protocols IPv4
IPv6
EasyMesh Mesh networking creates smooth, fast, stable roaming. Archer C50 can build an EasyMesh network with devices that use EasyMesh technology. It also works with other TP-Link products to create a OneMesh network. Eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones, expand your network, and fill your entire home with high-speed Wi-Fi.
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Parental Controls URL Filtering
Time Controls
WAN Types Dynamic IP
Static IP
PPPoE
PPTP
L2TP
Quality of Service QoS by Device
Cloud Service OTA Firmware Upgrade
TP-Link ID
DDNS
NAT Forwarding Port Forwarding
Port Triggering
DMZ
UPnP
IPTV IGMP Proxy
IGMP Snooping
Bridge
Tag VLAN
DHCP Address Reservation
DHCP Client List
Server
DDNS NO-IP
DynDNS
Management Tether App
Webpage
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OTHER
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)
Certifications FCC, CE, RoHS
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
TEST DATA
WiFi Transmission Power CE EIRP:
<20dBm(2.4GHz)
<23dBm(5GHz)
FCC:
<30dBm(2.4GHz & 5GHz)
WiFi Reception Sensitivity 5GHz:
11a 54M: -73dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8: -68dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9: -64dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS9: -60dBm
2.4GHz:
11g 54M: -76dBm
11n HT20 MCS7: -74dBm
11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm
PHYSICAL
Dimensions (W×D×H) 9.1 × 5.7 × 1.5 in
(229.9 × 144.2 × 36.9 mm)
Package Contents Wi-Fi Router Archer C50
Power Adapter
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide
OTHERS
Certification CE, FCC, RoHS
Package Contents AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
Power Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
RJ45 Cable
System Requirements Microsoft Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/2000/NT/98SE, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux
Environment Operating Temperature: 0℃–40℃ (32℉–104℉)
Storage Temperature: -40℃–60℃ (-40℉–140℉)
Operating Humidity: 10%–90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 5%–90% non-condensing

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