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TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router

ARCHER-AX72 | TP-Link
$249
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The TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router features Wi-Fi 6 technology that allows for less lad, and higher capacity, extensive Wi-Fi coverage with 6 x antennas and Beamforming, ventilated design for improved airflow, 1 x USB 3.0 port for media sharing, TP-Link HomeShield, supports OneMesh, and is easy to setup and use via the TP-Link Tether application.

Features


TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router Feature 1

High-End Wi-Fi 6 for Everyone.

AX5400 Dual-Band 6-Stream Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router

  • Fully Featured Wi-Fi 6
  • Warp Speed up to 5400 Mbps
  • Extensive Wi-Fi Coverage
  • Connect 100+ Devices
  • HomeShield Security

TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router Feature 2

Wi-Fi 6 Upgrades Everything

The latest generation of Wi-Fi technology brings faster speeds, less lag, and higher capacity, enabling more simultaneous connections on your home network.

Warp Speed for Smooth 8K Streaming

Drastically improved speeds enable streaming, fast downloading, and gaming, all at the same time.

Hop on 5 GHz with full speed-boosting features to stream multiple 8K videos without lagging.

TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router Feature 3

Extensive Wi-Fi Coverage with Advanced Technology

Enjoy stable Wi-Fi connections, even in the kitchen and bedroom. High-Power FEM, 6× Antennas, Beamforming, and 4T4R structures combine to adapt Wi-Fi coverage to perfectly fit your home and concentrate signal strength towards your devices.

TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router Feature 4

Connect 100+ Devices

Easily handle dozens of devices streaming and gaming at the same time — OFDMA and MU-MIMO combine to future-proof your home network by providing greater capacity to connect more devices.

OFDMA

Enables different devices to share one transmission stream, increasing efficiency.

MU-MIMO

Transmits data to different devices simultaneously using multiple streams.

TP-Link Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router Feature 5

Designed to Be Cool

The slant rectangle atop of the scaled armor design provides a contemporary aesthetic. The vent design takes up 167 cm² (25 in²) of its top surface for improved heat dissipation, unleashing the whole machine's full power.

TP-Link HomeShield: Advanced Security for Unlimited Clients

HomeShield protects all connected clients against DDoS, malicious sites, and port intrusion, delivering a safe network environment for your data and privacy.

Enhanced IoT Security

HomeShield identifies IoT devices, including cameras and voice assistants, to block all potential security holes and secure your privacy.

DDoS Attack Prevention

HomeShield will record abnormal incoming traffic, and the device will automatically block requests from enlisted IPs.

Robust Parental Controls

Manage online time and block inappropriate content to keep your family safe online.

Leading Security by Avira

Avira, an award-winning tech company, relied on by 500 million users, powers HomeShield and continually updates it, ensuring your network stays care-free.

  • Home Network Scanner
  • Comprehensive Reports
  • New Connected Devices Notification
  • Quality of Service

TP-Link OneMesh™: Flexibly Create Whole Home WiFi with Archer AX72

Want to build a whole-home Wi-Fi? Archer AX72 supports OneMesh to form seamless whole-home coverage, preventing drops and lag when moving between signals.

  • Strong Mesh with Multi-Band Backhaul
  • Ultra-Fast Smart Roaming
  • Unified Management

Easy Setup and Use

Whether you prefer the intuitive Tether App or the powerful web interface, you can set up your Archer AX72 in minutes. The Tether App allows you to manage network settings from any Android or iOS device.

Specifications


Wireless

Model Number ARCHER-AX72
Standards Wi-Fi 6
IEEE 802.11ax / ac / n / a 5 GHz
IEEE 802.11ax / n / b / g 2.4 GHz
WiFi Speeds AX5400
5 GHz: 4804 Mbps (802.11ax, HE160)
2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (802.11ax)
WiFi Range 3 Bedroom Houses
6x 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

4T4R
Multiple streams in the same band strengthen the fault tolerance in transmission
WiFi Capacity High
Dual-Band
Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance

4x4 MU-MIMO
Simultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients

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

6 Streams
Connect your devices to more bandwidth
Working Modes Router Mode
Access Point Mode

Hardware

Processor 1 GHz Dual-Core CPU
Ethernet Ports 1 x Gigabit WAN Port
4 x Gigabit LAN Ports

Static Link Aggregation (LAG) available with 2 x LAN ports
USB Support 1 x USB 3.0 Port

Supported Partition Formats:
NTFS, exFAT, HFS+, FAT32

Supported Functions:
Apple Time Machine
FTP Server
Media Server
Samba Server
Buttons Wi-Fi On / Off Button
Power On/Off Button
LED On/Off Button
WPS Button
Reset Button
Power 12 V ⎓ 2.5 A

Security

WiFi Encryption WPA
WPA2
WPA3
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
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 x 5 GHz Guest Network
1 x 2.4 GHz Guest Network
VPN Server OpenVPN
PPTP

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
TP-Link ID
DDNS
NAT Forwarding Port Forwarding
Port Triggering
DMZ
UPnP
Virtual Server
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 (WxDxH) 10.7 x 5.8 x 1.9 inch
(272.5 x 147.2 x 49.2 mm)
Package Contents Wi-Fi Router Archer AX72
Power Adapter
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide

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:
Less than 20dBm{2.4 GHz}
Less than 23dBm{5.15 GHz ~ 5.35 GHz}
Less than 30dBm{5.47 GHz ~ 5.725 GHz}
FCC:
Less than 24dBm{5.25 GHz ~ 5.35 GHz & 5.47 GHz ~ 5.725 GHz }
Less than 30dBm{2.4 GHz & 5.15 GHz ~ 5.25 GHz & 5.725 GHz ~ 5.825 GHz }
WiFi Reception Sensitivity 2.4 GHz:
11ac VHT20 MCS0:-94.5 dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8:-72.5 dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS0:-92.5 dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9:-69.5 dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0:-95 dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11:-64.5d Bm
11ax HE40 MCS0:-92.5 dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11:-62 dBm
5 GHz:
11ac VHT20 MCS0:-97 dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8:-74 dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS0:-95 dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9:-70 dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS0:-91.5 dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS9:-66 dBm
11ac VHT160 MCS0:-86 dBm
11ac VHT160 MCS9:-61 dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0:-95 dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11:-64 dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0:-91.5 dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11:-62 dBm
11ax HE80 MCS0:-88 dBm
11ax HE80 MCS11:-58 dBm
11ax HE160 MCS0:-85.5 dBm
11ax HE160 MCS11:-55 dBm
Backed by a 3 year TP-Link warranty.

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