The Next Generation of WiFi is Upon UsWi-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 Gig+ Speed Can't WaitThere 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, this full-featured Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 router pairs perfectly with new Intel® Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ PCs and laptops, allowing numerous bandwidth-intensive tasks to run smoothly at the same time.
Reliable Connections for More DevicesIn answer to ever-growing demands on home WiFi, Archer AX50 future-proofs your home networks by providing higher capacity to connect more devices. Advanced technologies like OFDMA raises 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 WiFi 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.
More Secure, and More Trusted WiFiCreate a customized WiFi network with enhanced security with a free lifetime subscription of 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.
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Parental ControlsBlock inappropriate content and restrict time spent online
Built-In AntivirusProtect all connected devices in your home from online threats
Quality of ServicePrioritize devices and applications for faster performance when needed
Expanded Coverage Throughout Your HomeFour high-gain external antennas and Beamforming technology combine to extend strong, reliable WiFi throughout your home.
Reduce Devices Power ConsumptionWhile 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 TetherSet up your router in minutes via its intuitive web interface or the powerful Tether app. Tether also lets you manage its network settings from any Android or iOS device.
Ready for Today and Tomorrow's Smart HomeWith 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.
Wi-Fi 6 technology achieves up to 3x faster speeds, higher capacity and lower latency compared to the previous generation of Wi-Fi 5 while Intel's dual-core CPU ensures your experience is smooth and buffer-free
Reach incredible speeds up to 3 Gbps (2402 Mbps on 5 GHz band and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz band) for faster streaming and gaming like you have never experienced before
Simultaneously communicate more data to more devices using revolutionary OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology, letting you connect 40+ devices.
Experience ultra-smooth entertainment whether you are streaming 4K videos, gaming online, or even video chatting with up to 75% reduced lag
Achieve the strongest, most reliable WiFi coverage up to 2,000 sq. ft. with Archer AX50 as it focuses signal strength to your devices using Beamforming technology and 4 antenna
Protect your family with a lifetime free subscription of TP-Link’s HomeCare featuring next-level antivirus, robust parental controls and QoS
Target Wake Time technology reduces your devices' power consumption to extend battery life.
Set up your router in minutes with the powerful TP-Link Tether App
Archer AX50 supports all previous 802.11 standards and all WiFi devices.
| System requirements |
| Browser supported | Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows XP |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
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| Ports & interfaces |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Memory card slot(s) | No |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
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| Weight & dimensions |
| Width | 260.2 mm |
| Depth | 135 mm |
| Height | 38.6 mm |
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| Power |
| Power source type | DC |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 2 A |
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| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
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| Protocols |
| DHCP client | Yes |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Supported network protocols | IPv4, IPv6 |
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| Network |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| Port triggering | Yes |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz) | 1 |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz) | 1 |
| Built-in FTP server | Yes |
| Media server | Yes |
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| Packaging data |
| Package width | 330 mm |
| Package depth | 240 mm |
| Package height | 73 mm |
| Package weight | 870 g |
| Number of products included | 1 pc(s) |
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| Security |
| Security algorithms | WEP, WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise |
| Firewall | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Schedule access | Yes |
| Filtering | Yes |
| URL filtering | Yes |
| DMZ support | Yes |
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| Wireless LAN features |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 2402 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 574 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 2402 Mbit/s |
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| Management features |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
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| Packaging content |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
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| Antenna |
| Antenna design | External |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Transmit power | CE: <20dBm(2.4 GHz), <23dBm(5.15 GHz~5.35 GHz); <30dBm(5.47 GHz~5.725 GHz); FCC:<30dBm(2.4 GHz & 5.15 GHz~5.825 GHz) |
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| Design |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | LAN, Power, Status, WAN |
| On/off switch | Yes |
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| Features |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
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| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
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| WAN connection |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| DSL WAN | No |
| SIM card slot | No |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
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| Sustainability |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
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