TP-Link Archer TX55E AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter
TP-Link Archer TX55E AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter
SKU:NWTL-ARCHERTX55E
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Product Information
| Brand | TP-LINK |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - Consumer |
| SKU | NWTL-ARCHERTX55E |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The TP-Link Archer TX55E is a high-performance AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter that brings next-generation wireless connectivity to desktop computers. Built on the Intel Wi-Fi 6 chipset, it achieves speeds up to 2402 Mbps on the 5 GHz band with exceptional stability and reliability.
Designed for demanding use cases, the Archer TX55E delivers 75% lower latency compared to previous generations, making it ideal for online gaming, video conferencing, and live streaming. The dual external antennas provide extended coverage throughout your space, while WPA3 security ensures your wireless connections remain protected.
With integrated Bluetooth 5.2, you can connect multiple wireless peripherals simultaneously. The adapter maintains full backward compatibility with older Wi-Fi standards, ensuring compatibility with any router. Gold-plated connectors enhance durability in challenging environments, and the 3-year warranty provides peace of mind.
Specifications
| Brand | TP-Link |
|---|---|
| Model | Archer TX55E |
| Product Type | PCIe Wi-Fi 6 Network Adapter |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n |
| Speed (5 GHz) | 2402 Mbps |
| Speed (2.4 GHz) | 574 Mbps |
| Total Speed | AX3000 |
| Chipset | Intel Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Security | WPA3, WPA2 |
| Antennas | 2 × external high-gain antennas |
| Interface | PCIe |
| Connector Type | Gold-plated |
| Latency Improvement | 75% lower latency vs. previous generations |
| Warranty | 36 months (3 years) |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is the TP-Link Archer TX55E compatible with my Wi-Fi 6 router?
Yes, the Archer TX55E is designed to work with Wi-Fi 6 routers and is fully backward compatible with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), and older Wi-Fi standards.
What is the actual speed difference compared to Wi-Fi 5 adapters?
The Archer TX55E delivers AX3000 speeds (2402 Mbps @ 5 GHz + 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz) with 75% lower latency, providing significantly faster data transfer and more responsive connections for gaming and streaming.
Can I use this adapter with my older Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 4 router?
Yes, the adapter supports full backward compatibility with 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5), 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), and earlier standards, so it will work with any existing router.
Does it require additional power connectors?
The Archer TX55E draws power directly from the PCIe slot and does not require additional power connectors.
What is Bluetooth 5.2 and why is it important?
Bluetooth 5.2 is the latest Bluetooth standard, offering faster data transfer speeds, broader coverage, and improved reliability compared to previous versions, allowing you to connect wireless peripherals like headsets, mice, and keyboards.
Is WPA3 security important?
Yes, WPA3 is the latest security protocol and provides enhanced protection for your wireless connections, especially for personal password safety and protection against unauthorised access.
How long is the warranty?
The Archer TX55E includes a 3-year manufacturer warranty, providing comprehensive coverage for defects and failures.
Will the external antennas improve my Wi-Fi signal?
Yes, the two external high-gain antennas enhance signal coverage and stability throughout your space, helping you maintain strong connections in more areas of your home or office.
