The Archer C50 lets your PC or laptop enjoy connections 3x faster than Wireless N with Wireless AC technology.
With 300Mbps over the 2.4GHz band and 867Mbps over the the crystal clear 5GHz band, the Archer C50 is
the superior choice for seamless HD streaming, online gaming and other bandwidth-intensive tasks.
Connect to the Ethernet to instantly create a private wireless network and share internet access to all your Wi-Fi devices.
Transform your existing wired network to a wireless one.
Boost the existing wireless coverage in your room.
Equipped with four external antennas, Archer C50 creates stronger and more reliable networks for all to enjoy in your home. Beamforming technology concentrates the Wi-Fi signal towards your connected devices, providing better Wi-Fi range and network performance.
If you have any dead zones at home, just add another EasyMesh-compatible devices to further form your whole home mesh WiFi. No more searching for a stable connection.
Learn more about EasyMesh >
EasyMesh Devices
(Router + Range Extender)
Traditional Router
with Extender Wi-Fi
WiFi Dead Zone Killer
Eliminate weak signal areas with WiFi coverage for the whole house
Uninterrupted streaming when moving around your home
No more switching WiFi network names
The latest Wi-Fi security protocol, WPA3, brings new capabilities to improve cybersecurity in personal networks. More secure encryption in Wi-Fi password safety and enhanced protection against brute-force attacks combine to safeguard your home Wi-Fi.
Learn more about the WPA3 security >>
Supervise children and staff with responsible access, controlled by parents or administrators. Use key words to easily set up a black list and limit the level of web access.
Allow guests to join your Wi-Fi network, while protecting your privacy. Make sharing easy, maintain security.
Archer C50 helps your devices achieve optimal performance by making communication more efficient with MU-MIMO technology. Two simultaneous data streams, allow all connected devices to achieve faster speeds than standard AC routers.
Future-proof your network with IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) support
Improve your IPTV streaming experience with IGMP Proxy/Snooping Bridge and Tag VLAN
Easily schedule the LED on or off to your needs, no blinking light disturbing your sleep
Tether APP lets you manage your network settings easily from any Android or iOS device
| Standards and Protocols |
Wi-Fi 5IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHzIEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz |
| WiFi Speeds |
AC12005 GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac)2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps (802.11n) |
| WiFi Range |
3 Bedroom Houses4× Fixed AntennasMultiple antennas form a signal-boosting array to cover more directions and large areasBeamformingConcentrates wireless signal strength towards clients to expand WiFi range |
| WiFi Capacity |
MediumDual-BandAllocate devices to different bands for optimal performance2×2 MU-MIMOSimultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients |
| Working Modes |
Router ModeAccess Point ModeRange Extender Mode |
| Network Security |
SPI FirewallAccess ControlIP & MAC BindingApplication Layer GatewayIoT Security |
| Guest Network |
1× 5 GHz Guest Network1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network |
| WiFi Encryption |
WPAWPA2WAP3WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x) |
| Ethernet Ports |
1× 10/100 Mbps WAN Port4× 10/100 Mbps LAN Ports |
| Buttons |
WPS/Wi-Fi ButtonPower On/Off ButtonReset Button |
| Power |
9 V ⎓ 0.85 A |
| Protocols |
IPv4IPv6 |
| EasyMesh |
Mesh networking creates smooth, fast, stable roaming. Archer C50 can build an EasyMesh network with devices that use EasyMesh technology. It also works with other TP-Link products to create a OneMesh network. Eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones, expand your network, and fill your entire home with high-speed Wi-Fi.Learn More> |
| Parental Controls |
URL FilteringTime Controls |
| WAN Types |
Dynamic IPStatic IPPPPoEPPTPL2TP |
| Quality of Service |
QoS by Device |
| Cloud Service |
OTA Firmware UpgradeTP-Link IDDDNS |
| NAT Forwarding |
Port ForwardingPort TriggeringDMZUPnP |
| IPTV |
IGMP ProxyIGMP SnoopingBridgeTag VLAN |
| DHCP |
Address ReservationDHCP Client ListServer |
| DDNS |
TP-LinkNO-IPDynDNS |
| Management Features |
Tether AppWebpageCheck Web Emulator> |
| Network Services Enabled by Default |
Web ServerManage and configure device through web (HTTP/HTTPS)• Port: 80/443 Protocol: TCPDNSDNS• Port: 53 Protocol: TCP & UDPDHCP ServerIP address assignment (DHCP)• Port: 67 Protocol: UDPApp managementManage and configure device through app• Port: 20002 Protocol: UDPAlexa serviceDetect Alexa-enabled devices in the LAN• Port: 5353 Protocol: UDP |
| System Requirements |
Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, Safari 4.0+, or other JavaScript-enabled browserCable 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-condensingStorage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing |
| WiFi Transmission Power |
CE EIRP:<20dBm(2.4GHz)<23dBm(5GHz)FCC:<30dBm(2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
| WiFi Reception Sensitivity |
5GHz:11a 54M: -73dBm11ac VHT20 MCS8: -68dBm11ac VHT40 MCS9: -64dBm11ac VHT80 MCS9: -60dBm2.4GHz:11g 54M: -76dBm11n HT20 MCS7: -74dBm11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) |
9.1 × 5.7 × 1.5 in(229.9 × 144.2 × 36.9 mm) |
| Package Content |
Wi-Fi Router Archer C50Power AdapterRJ45 Ethernet CableQuick Installation Guide |
