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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer A5 vs TP-Link Archer C55

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 30identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black
  • Certification
    • CE, FCC, RoHS
    • TELEC, RoHS
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 3
  • Power source type
    • DC
    • AC
  • Output voltage
    • 9 V
    • 12 V

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TP-Link

Archer A5View product
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TP-Link

Archer C55View product
WAN connectionidentical
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one867 Mbit/s
Channel bandwidthKnown for one5250 MHz
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Static routeKnown for oneYes
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one5GHz: 11a 54M: -73dBm 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -68dBm 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -64dBm 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -60dBm 2.4GHz: 11g 54M: -76dBm 11n HT20 MCS7: -74dBm 11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSKWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Switching protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, RoHSTELEC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers43
Transmit powerKnown for one16 dBmW
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
Output voltageDiffers9 V12 V
Output currentDiffers0.85 A1 A
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for onemacOS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers144.2 mm148 mm
HeightDiffers36.9 mm33 mm
WidthDiffers229.9 mm225 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one290 mm
Package depthKnown for one240 mm
Package heightKnown for one76 mm
Package weightKnown for one682 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990

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