TP-Link Archer C9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
WI-FI WITHOUT LIMITS

Product Specifications:
- Dual-Band 2.4GHz (up to 600Mbps) + 5GHz (up to 1300Mbps)
- 1GHz Dual Core Processor
- 3x Detachable External Antennas
- 4x Gigabit Ethernet ports + 1x Gigabit WAN port
- 1x USB 3.0 + 1x USB 2.0
Wi-Fi Without Limits
Press play and forget about buffering with the Archer C9. The Wireless AC router creates high-speed dual-band Wi-Fi speeds up to 1900 Mbps and increases total throughput up to 430% faster. Now, you can stream in 4K and game online without interruption on your Xbox, PlayStation, PC or Mac. Plus, the router’s powerful 1 GHz dual-core processor keeps your network running at blazing speeds even when many devices are online at the same time.
Enjoy reliable Wi-Fi across your home thanks to the Archer C9’s three high-performance dual-band antennas and Beamforming technology, which strengthens Wi-Fi connections. The Archer C9 also lets you assign priority to your favorite online activities through QoS, so you never have to worry about lag when you’re gaming and streaming.
Features
1 GHz Dual-Core CPU for Powerful ProcessingAt the heart of the Archer C9 is a 1 GHz dual-core processor that balances the demands of your devices to keep their connections fast and uninterrupted. Game online, stream movies, download files and share media while the powerful dual-core processor seamlessly manages each Wi-Fi band, every connection and all of the router’s hardware and software. |
Beamforming for Stronger ConnectionsBeamforming technology helps the Archer C9’s high-powered dual band antennas locate Wi-Fi devices and focus its wireless signal towards them instead of simply sending the router’s signal in all directions at once. With Beamforming, Wi-Fi connections made by the Archer C9 are stronger and more reliable, even as you carry mobile devices like smartphones and tablets from room to room. |
AC1900 Wi-Fi for 4K StreamingWireless AC creates Wi-Fi powerful enough to handle the demand of 4K streaming. Dual 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands allow more devices to connect to your home network at once. Experience smoother 4K streaming and online gaming with high-performance AC1900 Wi-Fi that delivers up to 1900 Mbps of dual band Wi-Fi speed. |
Easily Share Content within Your NetworkA USB 3.0 port lets you connect external drives to the router and runs 10x faster than USB 2.0 so you can quickly share files, photos, video and music wirelessly with devices connected to your home network. |
Intuitive Mobile InterfaceSet up and manage your Wi-Fi through the TP-Link Tether app, available for both Android and iOS. Tether’s simple layout lets you quickly access Wi-Fi settings such as guest privileges, scheduling and device management right from your smartphone. |
Free Lifetime Support from the World’s #1 Consumer Wi-Fi Company*TP-Link is the world’s number one provider of consumer Wi-Fi products. We believe support should be free, so our team is available 24/7 to provide no-cost technical service, including setup assistance, for the lifetime of our products. And for peace of mind, we back each of our products with a two-year warranty. *According to latest published IDC Worldwide Quarterly WLAN Tracker Report, Q3 2016 Final Release. |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Archer C7 | Archer C9 | Archer C2300 | Archer C3150 V2 | Archer C5400 | Talon AD7200 | |
Wireless Spec | AC1750 | AC1900 | AC2300 | AC3150 | AC5400 | AD7200 |
Wi-Fi Speed | Up to 1750Mbps | Up to 1900Mbps | Up to 2225Mbps | Up to 3167Mbps | Up to 5334Mbps | Up to 7133Mbps |
Wireless Range | Better | Better | Better | Best | Best | Best |
CPU Processor | Single-Core | 1GHz Dual-Core | 1.8GHz Dual-Core | 1.4GHz Dual-Core | 1.4GHz Dual-Core | 1.4GHz Dual-Core |
Ethernet Ports | 4x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit |
USB Ports | 2x USB 2.0 | 1x USB 3.0 + 1x USB 2.0 | 1x USB 3.0 + 1x USB 2.0 | 1x USB 3.0 + 1x USB 2.0 | 1x USB 3.0 + 1x USB 2.0 | 2x USB 3.0 |
Antennas | 3x External + 3x Internal | 3x External | 3x External | 4x External | 8x External | 8x External + 1x Internal |
Beamforming | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Online Gaming and 4K HD Video Streaming | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Guest Network, Parental Controls, and IPv6 Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |
---|---|
Interface | 4 10/100/1000Mbps LAN Ports, 1 10/100/1000Mbps WAN Port 1 USB 3.0 Port + 1 USB 2.0 Port |
Button | WPS/Reset Button, Wireless On/Off Button, Power On/off Button |
Antenna | 3 dual band detachable antennas |
External Power Supply | 12V/3.3A |
Dimensions ( W x D x H ) | 8.7 X 3.4 X 6.6 in. (221 X 86 X 168.5mm) |
WIRELESS FEATURES | |
---|---|
Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
Frequency | 2.4GHz and 5GHz |
Signal Rate | 5GHz: Up to 1300Mbps 2.4GHz: Up to 600Mbps |
Reception Sensitivity | 5GHz: 11a 6Mbps: -94dBm 11a 54Mbps: -76dBm 11ac HT20: -68dBm 11ac HT40: -64dBm 11ac HT80: -60dBm 2.4GHz 11g 54M: -77dBm 11n HT20: -73dBm 11n HT40: -71dBm |
Transmit Power | CE: <20dBm(2.4GHz) <23dBm(5GHz) FCC: <30dBm |
Wireless Functions | Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM, Wireless Statistics |
Wireless Security | 64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA-PSK2 encryption |
SOFTWARE FEATURES | |
---|---|
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, Client, DHCP Client List, Address Reservation |
Port Forwarding | Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ |
Dynamic DNS | DynDns, Comexe, NO-IP |
VPN Pass-Through | PPTP, L2TP, IPSec |
Access Control | Parental Control, Local Management Control, Host List, Access Schedule, Rule Management |
Firewall Security | DoS, SPI Firewall IP Address Filter/MAC Address Filter/Domain Filter IP and MAC Address Binding |
Protocols | Supports IPv4 and IPv6 |
USB Sharing | Support Samba(Storage)/FTP Server/Media Server/Printer Server |
Guest Network | 2.4GHz guest network × 1 5GHz guest network × 1 |
OTHERS | |
---|---|
Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Package Contents | AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C9 3 detachable antennas Power supply unit Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide |
System Requirements | Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista™ or Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1/10 MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux |
Environment | Operating Temperature: 0℃~40 ℃ (32 ℉~104℉) Storage Temperature: -40℃~70 ℃ (-40 ℉~158℉) Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing |