TP-Link Archer A7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

Faster, More Reliable Wi-Fi

The Archer A7 provides fast dual-band Wi-Fi. The 2.4GHz band offers 450Mbps for tasks like sending emails, browsing the web, and listening to music. The 5GHz band delivers 1300Mbps, enabling gaming and HD streaming simultaneously without interruption.

• 2.4GHz: 450Mbps
• 5GHz: 1300Mbps

Powerful Connections

The router features a USB 2.0 port for connecting external drives to wirelessly share files, photos, videos, and music. Gigabit Ethernet ports provide wired connections that are up to 10 times faster than standard Ethernet, ensuring peak performance for connected devices.

Router Ports and Buttons:

• Power Reset Button
• Internet Access Port
• WPS/Wi-Fi Button
• Power On/Off Button
• USB Port: Share USB storage across the network with ease.
• Gigabit LAN Ports: Help wired devices reach their best performance.

Better Coverage

Three external omni-directional antennas create strong, clear, and dependable Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home.

Diagram Description: A schematic of a house illustrating the router's Wi-Fi signal coverage, showing signals reaching various rooms where devices like a laptop, TV, and smartphone are located.

Easy Setup and Use

Installation is straightforward thanks to an intuitive web interface and the TP-Link Tether app, which simplifies network management.

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OneMesh™: Flexibly Create a Whole-Home Wi-Fi

Create a Mesh network by connecting one or more OneMesh™ range extenders to the Archer A7 for seamless whole-home coverage.

• Wi-Fi Dead-Zone Killer ?: Eliminates weak signal areas for complete house coverage.
• Smart Roaming ?‍♀️➡️: Enjoy uninterrupted streaming and surfing even when moving around your home.
• One Wi-Fi Name ?: Stay connected to the same network name in every room.
• Unified Management ⚙️: Manage the entire home Wi-Fi network via the Tether app or Web UI.

Diagram Description: A house layout showing the Archer A7 router connected to a OneMesh Range Extender, illustrating seamless whole-home mesh Wi-Fi coverage.

Upgrade to Mesh Network: Enjoy Mesh network capabilities by updating your existing router's firmware. Check the full list of OneMesh™ routers and range extenders at: https://www.tp-link.com/onemesh/a7/compatibility

Speed

• Ultimate Wireless Speed: Combined speeds up to 450Mbps over 2.4GHz and 1300Mbps over 5GHz.
• Support 802.11ac: Provides a data transfer rate 3 times faster than 802.11n for each stream.

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Wi-Fi Range

• Ultimate Range Wi-Fi: Three dual-band high-performance antennas with a high-powered amplifier ensure widespread Wi-Fi coverage and a stable connection.

Visual Description: A stylized illustration of a house with Wi-Fi signals radiating outwards, indicating broad coverage.

Reliability

• Simultaneous Dual Band: Separate Wi-Fi bands allow more devices to connect without performance drops.
• Easy Bandwidth Management: Advanced QoS (Quality of Service) helps manage the bandwidth of connected devices.

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Ease of Use

• Intuitive Web UI: Ensures quick and simple installation without hassle.
• Fast Encryption: One-touch WPA wireless security encryption using the WPS/Wi-Fi button.
• Wi-Fi On/Off: Turns wireless radio on/off as needed using the WPS/Wi-Fi button.
• Power On/Off: Conveniently powers the router on or off.
• Hassle-free Management with Tether App: Network management is easy with the TP-Link Tether app, available on Android and iOS devices.

Visual Description: An image of a man using a smartphone to manage a device, illustrating easy app control.

Security

• Guest Network: Creates a separate network for friends and visitors, keeping the main network secure.
• Access Control: Establishes whitelists or blacklists to allow or restrict specific devices from accessing the internet.
• Parental Controls: Restricts internet access time and content for children's devices.
• VPN Server: Supports PPTP and OpenVPN for secure connections between your private network and the internet.
• Encryptions for Secure Network: WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK encryptions provide active protection against security threats.

Visual Description: An image of a group of people gathered around laptops, suggesting shared access and security.

Easy Sharing

• USB Port for Fast Sharing: Access and share files and media locally via the USB 2.0 port. Use the router's FTP server to access files and media remotely from network devices.
• Built-in Media Server: Play music, watch videos, and view photos from any device on your network.
• Offline Download: Download files without keeping your computer powered on.

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Hardware

• Ethernet Ports: 4 x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN Ports, 1 x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN Port
• USB Ports: 1 x USB 2.0 Port
• Buttons: Power On/Off, Reset, WPS/Wi-Fi On/Off
• Antennas: 3 Fixed Antennas
• External Power Supply: 12VDC / 1.5A
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.6 x 6.4 x 1.3 inches (243 x 160.6 x 32.5mm)

Diagram Description: A rear view of the Archer A7 router showing labeled ports and buttons: Power Reset, Internet Access, WPS/Wi-Fi, Power On/Off, USB Port, and Gigabit LAN Ports.

Wireless

• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ac/n/a (5GHz), IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz)
• Frequency: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
• Signal Rate: 1300Mbps at 5GHz, 450Mbps at 2.4GHz
• CE EIRP: <20dBm (2.4GHz), <23dBm (5GHz)
• FCC Transmit Power: <30dBm (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
• Reception Sensitivity (5GHz): 11a 6Mbps: -93dBm, 11a 54Mbps: -76dBm, 11ac HT20 mcs8: -68dBm, 11ac HT40 mcs9: -64dBm, 11ac HT80 mcs9: -61dBm
• Reception Sensitivity (2.4GHz): 11g 54Mbps: -77dBm, 11n HT20 mcs7: -74dBm, 11n HT40 mcs7: -72dBm
• Wireless Function: Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM, Wireless Statistics
• Wireless Security: Enable/Disable SSID Broadcast, 64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA-PSK2 encryptions, QSS, Wireless MAC Filter

Software

• Quality of Service: WMM, Bandwidth Control
• WAN Type: Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP(Dual Access), L2TP(Dual Access), Bigpond
• Management: Access Control, Local Management, Remote Management
• DHCP: Server, DHCP Client List, Address Reservation
• Port Forwarding: Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ
• Dynamic DNS: DynDns, NO-IP, TP-Link
• VPN Server: PPTP, Open VPN
• Access Control: Parental Control, Local Management Control, Blacklist, Whitelist
• Firewall Security: DoS, SPI Firewall, IP and MAC Address Binding
• Protocols: IPv4, IPv6
• USB Sharing: Supports Samba(Storage), FTP Server, Media Server, Offline Download
• Guest Network: 2.4GHz guest network x 1, 5GHz guest network x 1

Others

• Certification: CE, FCC, RoHS
• System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 98SE/NT/2000/XP/Vista™/7/8/8.1/10, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux; Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0, or other Java-enabled browser; Cable or DSL Modem; Subscription with an internet service provider.
• Environment:
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C~40°C (32°F ~104°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C~70°C (-40°F ~158°F)
  • Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing
• Package Contents: Wireless Router Archer A7, Power Adapter, RJ45 Ethernet Cable, Quick Installation Guide.

For more information, please visit: https://www.tp-link.com/products/details/Archer-A7.html

Attention: This device may only be used indoors in all EU member states and EFTA countries. Specifications are subject to change without notice. TP-Link is a registered trademark of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright ©2019 TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

* 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 environmental factors, network conditions, and client limitations.

* Smart Roaming is designed for devices that support the 802.11k/v standard.