Archer AX50
AX3000 Dual Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router
Next-Gen Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Speed-2402 Mbps on 5 GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz band ensure smoother streaming and faster downloads.
Connect More Devices-OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology increase capacity by 4 times to enable simultaneous transmission to more devices.
Ultra-Low Latency-Up to 75% reduction in latency enables more responsive gaming and video chatting.
Expanded Wi-Fi Coverage-Four high-gain external antennas and Beamforming technology combine to extend strong, reliable Wi-Fi throughout your home.
Enhanced Security-More secure and trusted Wi-Fi with TP-Link HomeCare.
Reliable Connections-Intel Home Wi-Fi Chipset greatly increases processing speed to deliver superior Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ performance.
Improved Battery Life-Target Wake Time helps your devices to communicate more while consuming less power.
Compatible with Alexa-Control your router via voice commands and make your life smarter and easier with Amazon Alexa.
The Next Wave of Home Connectivity
AX3000 Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router – Archer AX50
WI-FI 6
The Next Generation of Wi-Fi is Upon Us
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) could turn out to be the most significant advancement in Wi-Fi development, delivering a huge boost in speed and total capacity. Mainstream adoption of Wi-Fi 6 is inching ever closer with more and more AX clients available. It’s the right time to upgrade your router to the newest generation of Wi-Fi!
3× Faster Speed 4× Capacity 75% Lower Latency Improved Security.
Blazingly Fast Gig+ Speed Can’t Wait
There is no reason to hold off on buying a Wi-Fi 6 router when you can already take full advantage of the speed it delivers. Featuring a 160 MHz bandwidth and 1024-QAM, Archer AX50 delivers true gigabit speeds of up to 3 Gbps. Enjoy faster streaming and gaming like never before. Powered by Intel® Home Wi-Fi WAV654 chipset for a full-featured Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 router, to pair perfectly with new Intel Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ PCs and laptops, allowing numerous bandwidth-intensive tasks to run smoothly at the same time.
Expected Max Wireless Throughput (Mbps)
867 Mbps : Standard AC 2×2 – 80 MHz Channel
1201 Mbps :Wi-Fi 6 2×2 – 80 MHz Channel
2402 Mbps (Archer AX50 : Intel Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ Speed -160 MHz Channel, 3× Faster
Reliable Connections for up to 256 Devices
In answer to ever growing demands on home Wi-Fi, Archer AX50 future-proofs your home networks by providing 4× greater capacity to connect more devices. Advanced technologies, such as OFDMA and MU-MIMO, quadruple the connection capacity in high-density scenarios compared to standard 802.11ac routers. Keep pace with the latest technology and future developments.
Lower Latency,Greater Experience.
Taking a giant leap forward in wireless connectivity, Wi-Fi 6 brings stable and responsive Wi-Fi connections to tomorrow’s hyperconnected homes. Enjoy more responsive gaming and seamless video conferencing even when multiple compatible device are connected and transmitting data at the same time.
UP TO 75% reduction in latency.
HomeCare
More Secure, and More Trusted Wi-Fi
Create a customized Wi-Fi network with enhanced security using TP-Link HomeCare. Whether protecting your sensitive data or limiting the access of kids and guests, HomeCare gives you the tools you need to fully manage your network.
Robust Parental Controls : Block inappropriate content and restrict time spent online.
Built-In Antivirus : Protect all connected devices in your home from online threats.
Quality of Service : Prioritize devices and applications for faster performance when needed.
Expanded Coverage Throughout Your Home
Four high-gain external antennas and Beamforming technology combine to extend strong, reliable Wi-Fi throughout your home. Cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6 technologies, such as BSS Color, ensure smooth and stable connections by eliminating signal interference from your neighbors.
Reduce Devices’ Power Consumption
While Wi-Fi 6 clients are starting to hit the market in meaningful numbers, the newest AX technology-Target Wake Time-helps your devices to communicate more while consuming less power. Mobile and IoT devices that support TWT negotiate when and how often they will wake up to send or receive data, increasing sleep time and substantially prolonging battery life.
Easy Management with Tether
Set up your router in minutes via its intuitive web interface or the powerful Tether app. Tether also lets you manage its network settings, including parental controls and media sharing, from any Android or iOS device.
Ready for Today and Tomorrow’s Smart Home
With the growing number of devices in today’s home, everyone deserves a smarter and easier way to bring all your products together. Utilize Amazon Alexa to control everything via voice commands to enjoy truly intelligent life.
Specifications
Wireless
Standards
Wi-Fi 6
IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a 5 GHz
IEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g 2.4 GHz
WiFi Speeds
AX3000
5 GHz: 2402 Mbps (802.11ax)
2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (802.11ax)
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
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
Hardware
Processor : Dual-Core CPU
Ethernet Ports : 1× Gigabit WAN Port, 4× Gigabit LAN Ports
USB Support : 1× USB 3.0 Port
Supported Partition Formats : NTFS, exFAT, HFS+, FAT32
Supported Functions : Apple Time Machine , TP Server, Media Server
Buttons :
Wi-Fi/WPS Button
Power On/Off Button
LED On/Off Button
Reset Button
Power : 12 V ? 2 A
Security
WiFi Encryption
WEP
WPA
WPA2
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
Network Security
SPI Firewall
Access Control
IP & MAC Binding
Application Layer Gateway
HomeCare Antivirus
Malicious Site Checker
Port Intrusion Prevention
Infected Device Isolation
Notification and Log
Guest Network
1× 5 GHz Guest Network
1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
VPN Server
OpenVPN
PPTP
Software
Protocols
IPv4
IPv6
Service Kits : HomeCare
Parental Controls
HomeCare Parental Controls
Custom Profiles
Content Filtering
App Block
URL Filtering
Time Limit
Time Schedule (Bedtime)
Log Insight
Monthly Report
WAN Types
Dynamic IP
Static IP
PPPoE
PPTP
L2TP
Quality of Service : QoS by Device
HomeCare QoS : QoS by Application
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
Physical
Dimensions (W×D×H) : 10.2 × 5.3 × 1.5 in
(260.2 x 135.0 x 38.6 mm)
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:
<20dBm(2.4GHz)
<23dBm(5.15GHz~5.35GHz)
<30dBm(5.47GHz~5.725GHz)
FCC:
<30dBm(2.4GHz & 5.15GHz~5.825GHz)
WiFi Reception Sensitivity
5 GHz:
11a 6Mbps:-97dBm, 11a 54Mbps:-79dBm
11ac VHT20MCS0:-96dBm, 11ac VHT20MCS11:-66dBm
11ac VHT40MCS0:-94dBm, 11ac VHT40MCS11:-63dBm
11ac VHT80MCS0:-91dBm, 11ac VHT80MCS11:-60dBm
11ac VHT160MCS0:-88dBm, 11ac VHT160MCS11:-55dBm
11ax HE20MCS0:-95dBm, 11ax HE20MCS11:-63dBm
11ax HE40MCS0:-92dBm, 11ax HE40MCS11:-60dBm
11ax HE80MCS0:-89dBm, 11ax HE80MCS11:-58dBm
11ax HE160MCS0:-85dBm, 11ax HE160MCS11:-55dBm
2.4 GHz:
11g 6Mbps:-97dBm, 11a 54Mbps:-79dBm
11n HT20MCS0:-97dBm, 11n HT20MCS7:-78dBm
11n HT40MCS0:-95dBm, 11n HT40MCS7:-75dBm
11ac VHT20MCS0:-96dBm, 11ac VHT20MCS11:-67dBm
11ac VHT40MCS0:-94dBm, 11ac VHT40MCS11:-64dBm
11ax HE20MCS0:-96dBm, 11ax HE20MCS11:-64dBm
11ax HE40MCS0:-93dBm, 11ax HE40MCS11:-61dBm
What’s in the box
Wi-Fi Router Archer AX50
Power Adapter
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide