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TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Air Router

ARCHER-AIR-R5 | TP-Link
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The TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Air Router offers ultra-fast and reliable wireless connectivity, delivering speeds of up to 3,000 Mbps for seamless streaming, gaming, and multitasking. Designed for modern homes, its slim, wall-mountable design blends effortlessly into any environment while ensuring optimal signal coverage. Powered by WiFi 6 technology, it supports higher capacity and lower latency, making it perfect for handling multiple devices simultaneously. With advanced security features, intelligent network management via the TP-Link Tether app, and robust parental controls, the Archer Air R5 provides a secure and efficient networking solution for high-speed internet access.



Features


Archer Air R5 - AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Air 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.(Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3) client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection, quality, and client condition.)
  • Smart Antennas - Uses intelligent algorithms to auto-detect your devices’ locations and adjust antennas’ direction for all-round stable signals.
  • Ultra-Low Latency - Enables more responsive gaming and video chatting.
  • TP-Link Home Shield - Enhanced security defends against the latest cyber threats.
  • Easy Mesh-Compatible - Works with Easy Mesh-compatible routers to create a whole home seamless mesh network.(TP-Link Easy Mesh-compatible products can network with other devices that use Easy Mesh. Failed connections may be due to firmware conflicts of different vendors.)
  • Flexible Installation - Easy to stick or mount on the wall with 3M adhesives and the attached plastic bracket.

TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Air Router Feature 1

Ultra-Thin Design, Extraordinary Performance

AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Air Router—Archer Air R5

  • Dual Band AX3000 - WiFi 6 (Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3) client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection, quality, and client condition.)
  • Flexible Installation
  • Smart Antennas for All-Round Coverage
  • Easy Mesh-Compatible
  • Home Shield
  • Gigabit Ports
  • VPN Server
  • Ultra-Thin Design - 8mm (8mm refers to the thickness of the majority of the device. Some portions may exceed this size out of necessity.)

TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Air Router Feature 2

Ultra-Thin and Minimalist Design

Archer Air R5 has a compact size of 210x148x10.8mm and is even thinner than a wall outlet.

The pure white shell, minimalist lines and rounded corners form an elegant appearance and make Archer Air R5 better integrated with modern home interiors.

The LED and WPS 2-in-1 button on the front and the Type-C power port on the bottom further simplify Archer Air R5’s look. (Pictures are for reference only. If there are any inconsistencies between the product image and the actual product, the actual product shall prevail.)

Flexible Installation, Ultra Convenience

Archer Air R5 is designed to easily mount onto walls and offers multiple installation methods. With two 3M adhesives on its back and a plastic bracket accessory, you can paste or mount it on a wall. Its freer placement also saves electrical socket space.

  • Mount on a Wall with the Plastic Bracket
  • Stick to a Wall with the 3M Adhesives

Live in the Fast Lane with WiFi 6

Armed with AX3000 WiFi 6, Air R5 is built to deliver a huge boost in speed, capacity, and coverage.

  • Faster Speeds up to 3.0 Gbps (Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3) client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection, quality, and client condition.)
  • Connects more devices—OFDMA (Use of Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax and DL/UL OFDMA requires compatible clients.)
  • Boosted Coverage
  • 160 MHz Bandwidth

TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Air Router Feature 3

Smart Antennas for All-Round Coverage

Archer Air R5’s built-in smart antennas use intelligent algorithms to auto-detect your devices’ locations and switch to the optimal antenna arrays, ensuring all-round stable signals even in duplex houses.

TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Air Router Feature 4

Boosted WiFi Signals Throughout Your Home

Armed with 4 x powerful FEM and built-in smart antennas, Archer Air R5 boosts WiFi signals throughout your home. Beamforming technology detects devices and concentrates signals towards them, especially in hard-to-reach areas.

Flexibly Create Whole Home Mesh WiFi

Archer Air R5 is Easy Mesh-compatible. If you have any dead zones at home, simply add another Easy Mesh router/range extender to further form your whole home multi-gigabit mesh WiFi. No more searching for a stable connection. (TP-Link Easy Mesh-compatible products can network with other devices that use Easy Mesh. Failed connections may be due to firmware conflicts of different vendors.) For a better network experience, we recommend combining with Archer Air E5.

WiFi Dead Zone Killer

Eliminate weak signal areas with WiFi coverage for the whole house

Smart Roaming

Uninterrupted streaming when moving around your home

One WiFi Name

No more switching WiFi network names

TP-Link Home Shield - Advanced Security for Your Everyday Devices

With TP-Link Home Shield, 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.

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VPN Server - More Granular VPN Function Usage

When using the VPN Server function, external devices can access the VPN server, including remote desktops, NAS, printers, cameras, and other devices in the home network. Archer Air R5 can run both the VPN and ordinary internet connections at the same time, delivering security and flexibility.

Easy Setup and Use

Whether you prefer the intuitive Tether app or TP-Link’s powerful web interface, you can set up your Archer Air R5 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 customise 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 manually? OTA updates simplify 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.

TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Air Router Feature 6

Structure Diagram

Specifications


General Data

Model Number ARCHER-AIR-R5
Dimensions (W x D x H) 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.4 in (210 x 140 x 10.8 mm)
What's Included Wireless Router Archer Air R5
Quick Installation Guide
Power Adapter
Plastic Bracket
Gigabit Network Cable
Installation Accessories
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: -40~60℃
Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 5%~90%

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
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
4 Streams
Connect your devices to more bandwidth
Working Modes Router Mode
AP Mode

Security

Network Security Home Shield 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 PPTP ServerN
OpenVPN ServerN
WiFi Encryption WPA/WPA2
WPA3
WPA/WPA2-PSK

Hardware

Ethernet Ports 1 x Gigabit WAN Port
1 x Gigabit LAN Port
Buttons WPS Button
Reset Button

Software

Protocols IPv4
IPv6
Service Kits Home Shield
Easy Mesh Mesh networking creates smooth, fast, stable roaming. Archer Air R5 can build an Easy Mesh network with devices that use Easy Mesh technology. Eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones, expand your network, and fill your entire home with high-speed Wi-Fi.
Parental Controls Home Shield 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
PPPoE + Dynamic IP
PPPoE + Static IP
L2TP + Dynamic IP
L2TP + Static IP
PPTP + Dynamic IP
PPTP + Static IP
Quality of Service QoS by Device
Cloud Service FOTA Firmware Upgrade
TP-Link ID
DDNS
NAT Forwarding Port Forwarding
Port Triggering
DMZ
UPnP
IPTV Profile
Bridge
Custom
Allowed range of VLAN ID
DHCP DHCP Server
Address Reservation
DHCP Client List
DDNS TP-Link
NO-IP
DynDNS
Management Tether App
Webpage

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~5.825GHz)
WiFi Reception Sensitivity 5GHz-band1:
11a 6Mbps:-97dBm
11a 54Mbps:-78dBm
11ac HT20 MCS8:-74dBm
11ac HT40 MCS9:-69dBm
11ac HT80 MCS9:-65dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0: -97dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11: -66dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0: -94dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11: -63dBm
11ax HE80 MCS0: -91dBm
11ax HE80 MCS11: -60dBm
5GHz-band2:
11a 6Mbps:-97dBm
11a 54Mbps:-78dBm
11ac HT20 MCS8:-74dBm
11ac HT40 MCS9:-69dBm
11ac HT80 MCS9:-65dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0: -97dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11: -66dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0: -94dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11: -63dBm
11ax HE80 MCS0: -91dBm
11ax HE80 MCS11: -60dBm
11ax HE160 MCS0: -88dBm
11ax HE160 MCS11: -58dBm
5GHz-band3:
11a 6Mbps:-97dBm
11a 54Mbps:-78dBm
11ac HT20 MCS8:-74dBm
11ac HT40 MCS9:-69dBm
11ac HT80 MCS9:-65dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0: -97dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11: -66dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0: -94dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11: -63dBm
11ax HE80 MCS0: -91dBm
11ax HE80 MCS11: -60dBm
11ax HE160 MCS0: -88dBm
11ax HE160 MCS11: -58dBm
2.4GHz:
11g 6Mbps:-96dBm
11g 54Mbps:-78dBm
11n HT20 MCS7:-76dBm
11n HT40 MCS7:-72dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0: -95dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11: -65dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0: -93dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11: -62dBm
Backed by a 3 year TP-Link warranty.

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