TP-Link Archer C50 WLAN-reititin AC1200 Dual-Band, 1x WAN, 4x LAN

Slow, unreliable Wi-Fi can make streaming, gaming, and working from home frustrating. The TP-Link Archer C50 AC1200 Dual-Band Wireless Router eliminates dead zones and buffering with simultaneous 2.4 GHz (300 Mbps) and 5 GHz (867 Mbps) bands, delivering combined speeds up to 1200 Mbps. Four fixed omni-directional antennas extend coverage throughout your home, while four 10/100 Mbps LAN ports provide wired connections for devices like smart TVs and game consoles.

Who is it for

Ideal for households and small offices needing dependable internet for everyday tasks: HD streaming, online gaming, video calls, and web browsing. It supports multiple devices without lag, making it perfect for families or shared workspaces.

Main features

• AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi: 867 Mbps on 5 GHz for bandwidth-intensive activities, 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz for everyday use.
• 4 fixed omni-directional antennas boost signal strength and stability.
• 4 Fast Ethernet LAN ports and 1 WAN port for wired connections.
• Guest network support (1x 2.4 GHz, 1x 5 GHz) keeps your main network secure.
• Easy setup via TP-Link Tether app or web interface; works as a router or access point.
• Advanced security: WPA/WPA2 encryption, SPI firewall, DoS protection, IP/MAC binding.
• Quality of Service (WMM, bandwidth control) prioritizes traffic for smooth performance.

Specifications

• Wi-Fi Standards: IEEE 802.11ac/n/a (5 GHz), IEEE 802.11n/b/g (2.4 GHz)
• Wi-Fi Speeds: 867 Mbps (5 GHz) + 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz) = 1200 Mbps total
• Frequency: Dual-Band (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)
• Ports: 1x 10/100 Mbps WAN, 4x 10/100 Mbps LAN
• Antennas: 4x fixed omni-directional
• Buttons: WPS/Reset, Power On/Off
• Power: 9V / 0.85A external adapter
• Management: Web UI, TP-Link Tether app
• Protocols: IPv4, IPv6
• Security: WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, SPI firewall, DoS protection, IP/MAC binding
• Operating Modes: Wireless Router, Access Point
• QoS: WMM, Bandwidth Control

Tips

Place the router in a central, elevated location away from walls and metal objects for optimal coverage. Use the 5 GHz band for gaming and streaming to reduce interference, and reserve the 2.4 GHz band for smart home devices. Enable the guest network for visitors to protect your main network. Regularly update firmware via the Tether app to ensure security and performance.