Brand: TP-Link
Model: AX72
AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router
Gigabit WiFi for 8K Streaming – 5400 Mbps WiFi for faster browsing, streamings, and downloading, all at the same time
Fully Featured Wi-Fi 6 – Equips with the top structure of 4T4R and HE160 on the 5 GHz band to enable a 4.8 Gbps ultra-fast connection
Connect More Devices – Supports MU-MIMO and OFDMA to reduce congestion and quadruple the average throughput
Extensive Coverage – 6× antennas and Beamforming ensure broad coverage
HomeShield – TP-Link's premium security services keep your home network safe with cutting-edge features for network and IoT protection
More Vents, Less Heat – Improved vents area unleashes the full power of the whole machine
USB Sharing – 1× USB 3.0 port enables easy media sharing and private cloud building
Easy Setup – Set up the router in minutes with the Tether app
EasyMesh-Compatible - Flexibly creates a Mesh network by connecting to an EasyMesh-compatible router for seamless whole-home coverage
Standards and Protocols: Wi-Fi 6
IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a 5GHz
IEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g 2.4GHz
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Wi-Fi Speeds: AX5400
5GHz: 4804Mbps (802.11ax, HE160)
2.4GHz: 574Mbps (802.11ax)
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Wi-Fi Range: 3 Bedroom Houses
6× Fixed High-Performance Antennas
Multiple antennas form a signal-boosting array to cover more directions and large areas
Beamforming
Concentrates wireless signal strength towards clients to expand WiFi range
High-Power FEM
Improves transmission power to strengthen signal coverage
4T4R
Multiple streams in the same band strengthen the fault tolerance in transmission
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Wi-Fi Capacity: High
Dual-Band
Allocate devices to different bands for optimal performance
4×4 MU-MIMO
Simultaneously communicates with multiple MU-MIMO clients
OFDMA
Simultaneously communicates with multiple Wi-Fi 6 clients
Airtime Fairness
Improves network efficiency by limiting excessive occupation
DFS
Access an extra band to reduce congestion
6 Streams
Connect your devices to more bandwidth
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Wi-Fi Reception Sensitivity
:2.4GHz
11ac VHT20 MCS0:-94.5dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8:-72.5dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS0:-92.5dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9:-69.5dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0:-95dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11:-64.5dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0:-92.5dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11:-62dBm
:5GHz
11ac VHT20 MCS0:-97dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8:-74dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS0:-95dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9:-70dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS0:-91.5dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS9:-66dBm
11ac VHT160 MCS0:-86dBm
11ac VHT160 MCS9:-61dBm
11ax HE20 MCS0:-95dBm
11ax HE20 MCS11:-64dBm
11ax HE40 MCS0:-91.5dBm
11ax HE40 MCS11:-62dBm
11ax HE80 MCS0:-88dBm
11ax HE80 MCS11:-58dBm
11ax HE160 MCS0:-85.5dBm
11ax HE160 MCS11:-55dBm
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Wi-Fi Transmission Power
CE
<20dBm{2.4GHz}
<23dBm{5.15GHz~5.35GHz}
<30dBm{5.47GHz~5.725GHz}
FCC
<24dBm{5.25GHz~5.35GHz&5.47GHz~5.725GHz }
<30dBm{2.4GHz &5.15GHz~5.25GHz&5.725GHz~5.825GHz }
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Working Modes
Router Mode
Access Point Mode
Protocols
IPv4 , IPv6
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Service Kits
HomeShield
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EasyMesh
Mesh networking creates smooth, fast, stable roaming. Archer AX55 can flexibly build an EasyMesh network with EasyMesh-Compatible devices, which eliminates Wi-Fi dead zones, expand your network, and fill your entire home with high-speed Wi-Fi. Seamless Wi-Fi connections with one network name, one-click setting and flexible scalability
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Parental Controls
HomeShield Parental Controls
Custom Profiles
Professional Content Filter Library
Family Time
Bedtime
Off Time
Time Rewards
Family Online Time Ranking
Pause the Internet
Weekly and Monthly Reports
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WAN Types
Dynamic IP , Static IP , PPPoE , PPTP , L2TP
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Quality of Service
QoS by Device
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Cloud Service
OTA Firmware Upgrade, TP-Link ID, DDNS
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NAT Forwarding
Port Forwarding , Port Triggering , DMZ , UPnP, Virtual Server
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IPTV
IGMP Proxy , IGMP Snooping , Bridge , Tag VLAN
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DHCP
Address Reservation , DHCP Client List , Server
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DDNS
TP-Link , NO-IP , DynDNS
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Management
Tether App , Webpage
Dimensions (W×D×H)
10.7×5.8×1.9in(272.5×147.2×49.2mm)
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Processor
1GHz Dual-Core CPU
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Package Contents
Wi-Fi Router Archer AX72
Power Adapter
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide
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Ethernet Ports
1×Gigabit WAN Port
4×Gigabit LAN Ports
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USB Support
1× USB 3.0 Port
Supported Partition Formats: NTFS, exFAT, HFS+, FAT32
Supported Functions
Apple Time Machine
FTP Server
Media Server
Samba Server
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Buttons
Wi-Fi On/Off Button
Power On/Off Button
LED On/Off Button
WPS Button
Reset Button
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Power
EU Version: 12V⎓2.5A
Network Security
SPI Firewall
Access Control
IP & MAC Binding
Application Layer Gateway
HomeShield Security
Real-Time IoT Protection
Malicious Site Blocker
Intrusion Prevention System
DDoS Attack Prevention
Home Network Scanner
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Guest Network
1×5GHz Guest Network
1×2.4GHz Guest Network
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VPN Server
OpenVPN Server
PPTP VPN Server
L2TP VPN Server
WireGuard VPN Server
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VPN Client
Open VPN Client
PPTP VPN Client
L2TP VPN Client
WireGuard VPN Client
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WiFi Encryption
WPA
WPA2
WPA3
WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)
Network Services/Enabled by Default
Web Server
Manage and configure device through web (HTTP/HTTPS)
Port: 80/443 Protocol: TCP
DNS
Port: 53 Protocol: TCP & UDP
DHCP Server
IP address assignment (DHCP)
Port: 67 Protocol: UDP
App management
Manage and configure device through app
Port: 20001 Protocol: TCP
Port: 30001 Protocol: TCP
Port: 20002 Protocol: UDP
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System Requirements
Internet Explorer 11+, Firefox 12.0+, Chrome 20.0+, Safari 4.0+, or other JavaScript-enabled browser
Cable or DSL Modem (if needed)
Subscription with an internet service provider (for internet access)
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Certifications
FCC, CE, RoHS
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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