Archer C6U

AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit 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 and one internal antenna provide stable wireless connections and optimal coverage
Easy network management at your fingertips with TP-Link Tether
MU-MIMO achieves 2X efficiency by communicating with up to 2 devices at once
Beamforming technology delivers wider wireless coverage
Supports Access Point mode to create a new Wi-Fi access point

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
VPN Server	OpenVPN PPTP
WiFi Encryption	WEP WPA WPA2 WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)

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 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 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
Working Modes	Router Mode Access Point Mode

HARDWARE
Processor	Dual-Core CPU
Ethernet Ports	1× Gigabit WAN Port 4× Gigabit LAN Ports
USB Support	1× USB 2.0 Port Supported Partition Formats: NTFS, exFAT, HFS+, FAT32 Supported Functions: Apple Time Machine FTP Server Media Server
Buttons	WPS/Wi-Fi Button Power On/Off Button Reset Button
Power	12 V ⎓ 1 A

SOFTWARE
Protocols	IPv4 IPv6
OneMesh™	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. Learn More> All OneMesh Products>
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	Virtual Servers Port Forwarding Port Triggering DMZ UPnP
IPTV	IGMP Proxy IGMP Snooping Bridge Tag VLAN
DHCP	Address Reservation DHCP Client List Server
DDNS	TP-Link NO-IP DynDNS
Management	Tether App Webpage Check Web Emulator>

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 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

PHYSICAL
Dimensions (W×D×H)	8.5 × 4.6 × 1.2 in (215 × 117 × 32 mm)
Package Contents	Wi-Fi Router Archer C6U Power Adapter RJ45 Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide