Experience cutting-edge connectivity with the TP-Link Archer AX55 AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router. Designed to deliver superior performance, this router provides exceptional Wi-Fi speeds of up to 2402 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band. The advanced Wi-Fi 6 technology enables faster data transfers and improved efficiency, making it ideal for streaming high-definition content, online gaming, and large file downloads.
With the inclusion of OFDMA technology, the Archer AX55 enhances capacity, allowing multiple devices to communicate simultaneously without compromising performance. The router's robust design features four high-gain external antennas and Beamforming technology, which collectively extend Wi-Fi coverage across your entire home. The TP-Link HomeShield offers comprehensive protection against cyber threats, while Target Wake Time helps optimize power consumption, enhancing battery life for connected devices.
Key Features
- Next-Gen Wi-Fi 6 Technology: Provides up to 2402 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band, ensuring fast and reliable internet for streaming, gaming, and downloading.
- OFDMA Technology: Increases network capacity by 4 times, enabling simultaneous transmission to multiple devices and reducing lag.
- Expanded Coverage: Four high-performance external antennas combined with Beamforming technology extend and strengthen Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home.
- TP-Link HomeShield: Offers enhanced security features such as real-time IoT protection, malicious site blocking, and intrusion prevention to safeguard your network.
- Improved Battery Life: Target Wake Time minimizes power consumption, benefiting devices connected to the network.
- Alexa Compatibility: Allows for voice control of your router through Amazon Alexa, integrating seamlessly into your smart home setup.
Specifications
WIRELESS
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Standards: Wi-Fi 6
- IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a 5 GHz
- IEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g 2.4 GHz
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WiFi Speeds: AX3000
- 5 GHz: 2402 Mbps (802.11ax, HE160)
- 2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (802.11ax)
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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
- High-Power FEM: Improves transmission power to strengthen signal coverage
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WiFi Capacity: High
- Dual-Band: Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance
- OFDMA: Simultaneously communicates with multiple Wi-Fi 6 clients
- Airtime Fairness: Improves network efficiency by limiting excessive occupation
- DFS: Access an extra band to reduce congestion
- 4 Streams: Connect your devices to more bandwidth
- Working Modes: Router Mode, Access Point Mode
SECURITY
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Network Security:
- SPI Firewall
- Access Control
- IP & MAC Binding
- Application Layer Gateway
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HomeShield Security:
- Real-Time IoT Protection
- Malicious Site Blocker
- Intrusion Prevention System
- DDoS Attack Prevention
- Home Network Scanner
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Guest Network:
- 1× 5 GHz Guest Network
- 1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
- VPN Server: OpenVPN, PPTP
- VPN Client: Open VPN Client, PPTP VPN Client, L2TP VPN Client
- WiFi Encryption: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
HARDWARE
- Processor: Dual-Core CPU
- Ethernet Ports: 1× Gigabit WAN Port, 4× Gigabit LAN Ports
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USB Support: 1× USB 3.0 Port
- Supported Partition Formats: NTFS, exFAT, HFS+, FAT32
- Supported Functions: Apple Time Machine, FTP Server, Media Server, Samba Server
- Buttons: Wi-Fi/WPS Button, Power On/Off Button, Reset Button
- Power: 12 V ⎓ 2 A
SOFTWARE
- Protocols: IPv4, IPv6
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Service Kits:
- HomeShield
- OneMesh™: Creates a flexible network that covers your entire home with TP-Link OneMesh™ products without replacing existing devices or buying a new Wi-Fi ecosystem.
- Parental Controls: HomeShield Parental Controls, Custom Profiles, Professional Content Filter Library, Family Time, Bedtime, Off Time, Time Rewards, Family Online Time Ranking, Pause the Internet, Weekly and Monthly Reports
- WAN Types: Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
- Quality of Service: QoS by Device
- Cloud Service: Auto Firmware Upgrade, 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
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℉); Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
TEST DATA
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WiFi Transmission Power:
- CE: <20dBm (2.4 GHz); <23dBm (5.15 GHz
5.35 GHz); <30dBm (5.47 GHz5.725 GHz) - FCC: <30dBm (2.4 GHz & 5.15 GHz~5.825 GHz)
- CE: <20dBm (2.4 GHz); <23dBm (5.15 GHz
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WiFi Reception Sensitivity:
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5 GHz:
- 11ac VHT20_MCS0: -96dBm, 11ac VHT20_MCS8: -75dBm
- 11ac VHT40_MCS0: -94dBm, 11ac VHT40_MCS9: -70dBm
- 11ac VHT80_MCS0: -91dBm, 11ac VHT80_MCS9: -67dBm
- 11ac VHT160_MCS0: -88dBm, 11ac VHT160_MCS9: -63dBm
- 11ax HE20_MCS0: -96dBm, 11ax HE20_MCS11: -66dBm
- 11ax HE40_MCS0: -93dBm, 11ax HE40_MCS11: -63dBm
- 11ax HE80_MCS0: -91dBm, 11ax HE80_MCS11: -61dBm
- 11ax HE160_MCS0: -87dBm, 11ax HE160_MCS11: -58dBm
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2.4 GHz:
- 11ac VHT20_MCS0: -96dBm, 11ac VHT20_MCS8: -74dB
- 11ac VHT40_MCS0: -94dBm, 11ac VHT40_MCS9: -70dB
- 11ax HE20_MCS0: -96dBm, 11ax HE20_MCS11: -66dBm
- 11ax HE40_MCS0: -93dBm, 11ax HE40_MCS11: -63dBm
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5 GHz:
PHYSICAL
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 10.2 × 5.3 × 1.5 in (261.1 × 134.5 × 41.0 mm)
- Package Contents: Wi-Fi Router Archer AX55, Power Adapter, RJ45 Ethernet Cable, Quick Installation Guide
Conclusion
The TP-Link Archer AX55 AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router stands out for its advanced technology and user-centric features. With its high-speed capabilities, expanded coverage, and robust security, it meets the demands of modern home networks, ensuring smooth and reliable connectivity for a variety of online activities. The integration of smart technologies, such as TP-Link HomeShield and Alexa compatibility, enhances its utility, making it a strong choice for users seeking a reliable and efficient networking solution.
