TP-Link Archer C50 AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router 1200 sq ft to 1500 sq ft Area
The TP-Link Archer C50 AC1200 Dual Band Router is a smart choice if you're looking for fast, stable, and hassle-free internet at home or in the office. It supports the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard, which means it's built to handle modern internet demands—whether you're watching movies in HD, playing online games, or using multiple devices at once.
- Support smooth 4K streaming with AC1200 Wi-Fi
- 4 external antennas provide stable wireless connections and optimal coverage
- Works with EasyMesh routers and range extenders to form seamless whole home Mesh WiFi, preventing drops and lag when moving between signals
- Remote router control via the cloud
- WPA3 reinforces Wi-Fi encryption for improved security
- Supports IGMP Proxy/Snooping, Bridge and Tag VLAN to optimize IPTV streaming
- Supports Access Point mode to create a new Wi-Fi access point
Specification
WIRELESS
Standards & Protocols
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac/n/a) – 5 GHz
- 802.11n/b/g – 2.4 GHz
Wi-Fi Speeds
- AC1200
- 5 GHz: Up to 867 Mbps (802.11ac)
- 2.4 GHz: Up to 300 Mbps (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Range
- Suitable for 3-Bedroom Houses
- 4× Fixed Antennas
- Beamforming: Concentrates signal toward connected devices for stronger coverage
Wi-Fi Capacity & Features
- Dual-Band: Optimizes device allocation across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
- 2×2 MU-MIMO: Communicates simultaneously with multiple clients
Working Modes
- Router Mode
- Access Point Mode
- Range Extender Mode
SECURITY
Network Security
- SPI Firewall
- Access Control
- IP & MAC Binding
- Application Layer Gateway
- IoT Security
Guest Networks
- 1× 5 GHz Guest Network
- 1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
Wi-Fi Encryption
- WPA / WPA2 / WPA3
- WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
HARDWARE
Ethernet Ports
- 1× 10/100 Mbps WAN Port
- 4× 10/100 Mbps LAN Ports
Buttons
- WPS / Wi-Fi Button
- Power On/Off Button
- Reset Button
Power
- 9 V ⎓ 0.85 A
SOFTWARE FEATURES
Protocols
- IPv4 / IPv6
EasyMesh
- Mesh networking enables smooth, stable roaming
- Works with other EasyMesh/OneMesh devices
- Eliminates Wi-Fi dead zones and expands coverage across your home
Parental Controls
- URL Filtering
- Time Controls
WAN Types
- Dynamic IP / Static IP / PPPoE / PPTP / L2TP
Quality of Service
- QoS by Device
Cloud Service
- OTA Firmware Upgrade
- TP-Link ID
NAT Forwarding
- Port Forwarding / Port Triggering / DMZ / UPnP
IPTV
- IGMP Proxy / IGMP Snooping
Bridge & VLAN
- Bridge Mode / Tag VLAN
DHCP
- DHCP Server / DHCP Client List / Address Reservation
DDNS
- TP-Link / NO-IP / DynDNS
Management
- Tether App / Web Interface
ENVIRONMENT & CERTIFICATIONS
- Operating Temperature: 0℃–40℃ (32℉–104℉)
- Storage Temperature: −40℃–70℃ (−40℉–158℉)
- Operating Humidity: 10%–90% non-condensing
- Storage Humidity: 5%–90% non-condensing
- Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS
TEST DATA
Wi-Fi Transmission Power
- CE EIRP: <20 dBm (2.4 GHz), <23 dBm (5 GHz)
- FCC: <30 dBm (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi Reception Sensitivity
- 5 GHz:11a 54M: −73 dBm
- 11ac VHT20 MCS8: −68 dBm
- 11ac VHT40 MCS9: −64 dBm
- 11ac VHT80 MCS9: −60 dBm
- 2.4 GHz:11g 54M: −76 dBm
- 11n HT20 MCS7: −74 dBm
- 11n HT40 MCS7: −71 dBm
PHYSICAL
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 9.1 × 5.7 × 1.5 in (229.9 × 144.2 × 36.9 mm)
Package Contents
- Wi-Fi Router Archer C50
- Power Adapter
- RJ45 Ethernet Cable
- Quick Installation Guide