Archer AX53
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 technology increases capacity by 4 times to enable simultaneous transmission to more devices.
Ultra-Low 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.
TP-Link HomeShield – Enhanced security defends against the latest cyber threats.
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 AX53
The Next Generation of WiFi is Upon Us
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) could turn out to be the most significant advancement in WiFi 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 WiFi!
Blazingly Fast Gigabit 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 AX53 delivers true Gigabit speeds of up to 3 Gbps. Enjoy faster streaming and gaming like never before. Powered by a powerful dual-core CPU, this full-featured Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 router allows numerous bandwidth-intensive tasks to run smoothly at the same time.
Expanded Coverage Throughout Your Home
Four high-gain external antennas and Beamforming technology combine to extend strong, reliable WiFi throughout your home.
TP-Link HomeShield:
Advanced Security for Your Everyday Devices
With TP-Link HomeShield, enjoy advanced security features delivering a safe environment that protects your family and network’s data and privacy.
Home Network Scanner – Real-time network scanner to detect potential threats and security issues.
Parental Controls -Manage time online and block inappropriate content keeping your family safe online.
Quality of Service – Assign your favourite devices to have the fastest connections for top performance.
TP-Link OneMesh
Flexible Create Whole Home WiFi
Want to build a whole-home WiFi? Archer AX53 supports OneMesh to form seamless coverage throughout your home, preventing drops and lag when moving between signals.
WPA3—The Next Level of Cybersecurity
The latest WiFi security protocol, WPA3, brings new capabilities to improve cybersecurity in personal networks. More secure encryption in WiFi password safety and enhanced protection against brute-force attacks combine to safeguard your home WiFi.
Easy Setup and Use
Whether you prefer the intuitive Tether app or TP-Link’s powerful web interface, you can set up your Archer AX53 in minutes.
The Tether App allows you to manage network settings from any Android or iOS device.
Protect Your Children
Block inappropriate content for your children, and customize a time range for better online habits.
New Connection Notification
You will be notified by your phone when new devices connect. Kick off any suspicious connections and block them. It’s as simple as that.
Easy Firmware Upgrade
Tired of upgrading firmware? OTA updates enable easy firmware upgrades with a click in the management panel. To keep your security and functions always up-to-date, just turn on the auto schedule.
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, HE160)
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
Buttons: Wi-Fi/WPS Button; Power On/Off Button; LED; On/Off Button; Reset Button
Power: 12 V ? 2 A
Security
WiFi Encryption
WPA
WPA2
WPA3
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
Network Security
SPI Firewall
Access Control
IP & MAC Binding
Application Layer Gateway
HomeShield Security
Real-Time IoT Protection
Malicious Site Blocker
Intrusion Prevention System
DDoS Attack Prevention
Home Network Scanner
Guest Network
1× 5 GHz Guest Network
1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
VPN Server
OpenVPN
PPTP VPN
Software
Protocols
IPv4
IPv6
Service Kits: HomeShield
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.
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
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 × 1.6 in
(260.2 × 135 × 41.6 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~5.25GHz&5.725GHz~5.825GHz)
WiFi Reception Sensitivity
2.4GHz:
11ac VHT20MCS0:-96dBm
11ac VHT20MCS8:-74dB
11ac VHT40MCS0:-94dBm
11ac VHT40MCS9:-70dB
11ax HE20MCS0:-96dBm
11ax HE20MCS11:-66dBm
11ax HE40MCS0:-93dBm
11ax HE40MCS11:-63dBm
5GHz:
11ac VHT20MCS0:-97dBm
11ac VHT20MCS8:-75dBm
11ac VHT40MCS0:-94dBm
11ac VHT40MCS9:-70dBm
11ac VHT80MCS0:-91dBm
11ac VHT80MCS9:-67dBm
11ac VHT160MCS0:-88dBm
11ac VHT160MCS9:-63dBm
11ax HE20MCS0:-97dBm
11ax HE20MCS11:-66dBm
11ax HE40MCS0:-94dBm
11ax HE40MCS11:-63dBm
11ax HE80MCS0:-91dBm
11ax HE80MCS11:-61dBm
11ax HE160MCS0:-87dBm
11ax HE160MCS11:-58dBm
What’s in the box
1 x Wireless Router Archer AX53
1 x Power Adapter
1 x RJ45 Ethernet Cable
1 x Quick Installation Guide