TP-Link Archer C6 AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router - 18 Months Official Warranty
AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router
The AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router delivers fast dual-band Wi-Fi performance with enhanced coverage, making it ideal for medium-sized homes. With MU-MIMO technology, Beamforming, and powerful antennas, it ensures smooth streaming, quick downloads, and reliable connectivity across multiple devices.
Key Features
AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Offers wireless speeds up to 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 400 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band for lag-free HD streaming, online gaming, and daily browsing.
MU-MIMO Technology
Transfers data to multiple devices simultaneously, effectively doubling network efficiency and improving performance in busy households.
Extended Coverage
Equipped with four high-performance external antennas and Beamforming technology to extend Wi-Fi reach and target devices with stronger, more focused signals.
Access Point Mode
Easily converts a wired internet connection into a wireless hotspot, providing flexible network expansion.
Effortless Setup
Quick installation and full control through the TP-Link Tether App.
Wireless Specifications
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Supports Wi-Fi 5 with IEEE 802.11ac/n/a for 5 GHz and IEEE 802.11n/b/g for 2.4 GHz.
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Wi-Fi speeds: 867 Mbps (5 GHz) + 400 Mbps (2.4 GHz).
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Designed for coverage in 3-bedroom homes.
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Four fixed antennas create a multi-directional, signal-boosting array.
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Beamforming focuses wireless signals directly toward connected devices.
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Optimized medium capacity with dual-band distribution.
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MU-MIMO communication with multiple clients at once.
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Airtime Fairness improves network efficiency.
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Supports Router Mode and Access Point Mode.
Security Features
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SPI Firewall
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Access Control
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IP & MAC Binding
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Application Layer Gateway
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Separate guest networks on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
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Supports WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and WPA/WPA2-Enterprise encryption
Hardware Specifications
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Powered by a 1.2 GHz CPU for stable performance
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1× Gigabit WAN port
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4× Gigabit LAN ports
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Power: 12 V ⎓ 1 A
(All button labels such as WPS, reset, etc. have been removed as requested.)
Software Features
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Supports IPv4 and IPv6
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OneMesh™ compatible for seamless whole-home coverage without replacing existing devices
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Parental controls with URL filtering and time limits
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WAN types: Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
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Device-based QoS
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Cloud features: OTA firmware updates, TP-Link ID, DDNS
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NAT forwarding: port forwarding, port triggering, DMZ, UPnP
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IPTV support: IGMP Proxy, IGMP Snooping, Bridge, VLAN Tagging
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Full DHCP functions including reservation and server management
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DDNS via TP-Link, NO-IP, DynDNS
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Manageable via Tether App or web interface
Network Services Enabled by Default
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Web management (HTTP/HTTPS)
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DNS services
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DHCP server for IP assignment
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App-based device management
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Alexa LAN service detection
System Requirements
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Works with all major browsers: IE 11+, Firefox 12+, Chrome 20+, Safari 4+
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Compatible with cable or DSL modems
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Requires an active ISP subscription
Certifications & Environmental Conditions
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Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS
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Operating temperature: 0°C–40°C
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Storage temperature: -40°C–70°C
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Operating humidity: 10%–90% (non-condensing)
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Storage humidity: 5%–90% (non-condensing)
Test Data
Transmission Power
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CE: <20 dBm (2.4 GHz), <23 dBm (5 GHz)
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FCC: <30 dBm (both bands)
Reception Sensitivity
Includes detailed sensitivity results for 11a, 11ac, and 11n across different modulation schemes, ensuring reliable performance even under low-signal conditions.
Physical Specifications
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Dimensions: 215 × 117 × 32 mm (8.5 × 4.6 × 1.2 in)
Package Includes:
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Archer C6 Wi-Fi Router
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Power Adapter
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RJ45 Ethernet Cable
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Quick Installation Guide