The TP-LINK Archer A5 AC1200 WiFi Router is a versatile device designed for home networking and connectivity. With a maximum wireless data rate of 867 Mbps and four LAN ports, it offers fast and reliable internet access for various devices such as PCs, televisions, and gaming consoles. Its dual-band feature ensures seamless connectivity on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, making it ideal for users with multiple devices connecting to the network simultaneously. Additionally, its VPN capabilities and unlocked status provide added security and flexibility for users looking to enhance their home network setup.


The TP-Link Archer A5 is an AC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi router. It supports the 802.11ac standard, offering combined speeds of up to 1200 Mbps (867 Mbps on 5GHz and 300 Mbps on 2.4GHz). It features 4 external antennas for stable wireless connections and optimal cover-age, and can be managed via the TP-Link Tether app. The router can also operate in Access Point mode.


• Dual-Band: Supports both 2.4

GHz and 5 GHz bands for flexible connectivity.

• AC1200 Speed: Provides a total of 1200 Mbps of bandwidth (867 Mbps on 5 GHz and 300 Mbps on

2.4 GHz).

• 4 External Antennas: Ensure stable connections and wide coverage.

• Easy Management: Can be managed via the TP-Link Tether app.

• Multiple Operating Modes:

Includes Router mode and

Access Point mode.

• Optimized for Streaming:

Supports IGMP Proxy/Snooping, Bridge and Tag VLAN for better IPTV streaming.


Used & tested.