TP-Link Archer C60 AC1350 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router

• Dual-Band Wi-Fi: Supports both 2.4 GHz (450 Mbps) and 5 GHz (867 Mbps) bands, providing a combined speed of up to 1350 Mbps.

• Five Fixed Antennas: Equipped with three 2.4 GHz and two 5 GHz antennas arranged alternately to optimize coverage and reduce interference.

• MU-MIMO Technology: Allows the router to communicate with multiple devices simultaneously, enhancing overall network efficiency.

• Beamforming: Concentrates Wi-Fi signals towards connected devices for improved range and performance.

• Security Features: Includes SPI firewall, access control, IP & MAC binding, and supports OpenVPN and PPTP VPN protocols.

• Guest Network: Offers separate guest networks on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, enhancing security for your main network.

 Considerations

• Fast Ethernet Ports: The router comes with 1× 10/100 Mbps WAN port and 4× 10/100 Mbps LAN ports, which may limit wired connection speeds compared to Gigabit ports.

• No USB Port: Lacks USB connectivity, so it doesn’t support direct connections to USB storage devices or printers.

 Suitability

Ideal for medium-sized homes or apartments, the Archer C60 provides reliable Wi-Fi coverage for everyday activities like browsing, streaming, and online gaming. However, for environments requiring higher wired speeds or USB connectivity, you might consider other models.

 Alternatives

• TP-Link Archer C6 AC1200: Offers Gigabit Ethernet ports and MU-MIMO technology, providing faster wired connections.

• TP-Link Archer AX10 AX1500: A Wi-Fi 6 router with Gigabit ports, suitable for more demanding networks and future-proofing your setup.