TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router
TP-Link Archer Air R5 AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router
SKU:NWTL-ARCHERAIRR5
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Product Information
| Brand | TP-LINK |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - Consumer |
| SKU | NWTL-ARCHERAIRR5 |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Overview
- The TP-Link Archer Air R5 is a next-generation AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 router engineered for high-speed wireless performance and reliable coverage. With combined speeds of 2976 Mbps across dual bands, it delivers the responsive connectivity required for streaming, gaming, and video conferencing without compromise.
Intelligent antenna technology automatically detects device locations and adjusts signal direction for consistent coverage throughout your space. Ultra-low latency ensures smooth real-time applications, while TP-Link HomeShield provides active defence against evolving cyber threats—essential for business-critical environments.
Designed for flexible deployment, the Archer Air R5 features an ultra-thin 8 mm shell and multiple installation methods, including wall mounting with supplied adhesive and bracket. EasyMesh compatibility allows seamless expansion into a whole-home mesh network, supporting future growth without replacing infrastructure.
Specifications
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
|---|---|
| Bands | Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) |
| Speed 5 GHz | 2402 Mbps |
| Speed 2.4 GHz | 574 Mbps |
| Total Speed | 2976 Mbps |
| Antenna Type | Smart antennas with intelligent algorithms |
| Design | Ultra-thin shell (8 mm) |
| Installation | Wall mount with 3M adhesive or plastic bracket |
| Security | TP-Link HomeShield |
| Mesh Support | EasyMesh-compatible |
| Warranty | 36 months |
Key Features
Ideal For
FAQs
What is Wi-Fi 6 and how does it benefit my network?
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) is the latest wireless standard offering faster speeds, lower latency, and improved efficiency compared to older standards. The Archer Air R5 delivers up to 2976 Mbps total speed, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and video conferencing with minimal delays.
Can I use the Archer Air R5 with other routers to create a mesh network?
Yes. The Archer Air R5 is EasyMesh-compatible, allowing it to work seamlessly with other EasyMesh-compatible routers to create a whole-home mesh network for extended coverage and seamless roaming.
How does TP-Link HomeShield protect my network?
TP-Link HomeShield provides active cybersecurity protection against the latest threats, helping defend your network and connected devices from malware, intrusions, and other security risks.
Is the Archer Air R5 easy to install?
Yes. The router features flexible installation options including wall mounting with the supplied 3M adhesive and plastic bracket, making it suitable for various spaces and layouts.
What is the warranty period?
The TP-Link Archer Air R5 comes with a 36-month manufacturer's warranty, providing extended peace of mind and support.
What is the difference between the 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands?
The 5 GHz band offers higher speeds (2402 Mbps) with shorter range, ideal for nearby high-bandwidth devices. The 2.4 GHz band (574 Mbps) has greater range and better wall penetration, suitable for devices farther from the router.
