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Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router REV2.0.0 1910011251
Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router REV2.0.0 1910011251
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... 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.: Archer C5 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations...V1.7.1 The product carries the CE Mark: Person responsible for making this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2015 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
... 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.: Archer C5 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations...V1.7.1 The product carries the CE Mark: Person responsible for making this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2015 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... 5.2.3 LAN ...35 5.3 Dual Band Selection 36 5.4 Wireless 2.4GHz...37 5.4.1 Wireless Settings 37 5.4.2 WPS ...39 5.4.3 Wireless Security 40 5.4.4 Wireless MAC Filtering 44 Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel 4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 5 Chapter 2. Connecting the...
... 5.2.3 LAN ...35 5.3 Dual Band Selection 36 5.4 Wireless 2.4GHz...37 5.4.1 Wireless Settings 37 5.4.2 WPS ...39 5.4.3 Wireless Security 40 5.4.4 Wireless MAC Filtering 44 Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel 4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 5 Chapter 2. Connecting the...
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... should be found in your package: Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router DC Power Adapter for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Resource CD for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ...
... should be found in your package: Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router DC Power Adapter for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Resource CD for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ...
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...at speed much faster than 802.11n. Incredible Speed The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides up to your network stable and smooth. Simple Installation Since the router is supported and detailed instructions are radio band selectable to avoid interference ... children or staff. The performance of the router The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. Flexible Access Control The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides flexible access control, so that parents ...
...at speed much faster than 802.11n. Incredible Speed The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides up to your network stable and smooth. Simple Installation Since the router is supported and detailed instructions are radio band selectable to avoid interference ... children or staff. The performance of the router The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. Flexible Access Control The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides flexible access control, so that parents ...
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Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 1.3 Main Features Complies with IEEE 802.11ac. One 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Internet port, four 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ...
Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 1.3 Main Features Complies with IEEE 802.11ac. One 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Internet port, four 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ...
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...(WPS) (USB 1) Status Flashing On Off On Off On Off On Off Green Orange Off Flashing On Off Flashing On Off Indication The router is device(s) connected to the USB 2.0 port. - 4 - There is booting or upgrading. The connection via WPS is identified successfully. The device...left to its network via WPS fails. The router is trying to connect a wireless device to right). 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router The router's LEDs are located on the router is pressed, and the router is identifying the device connected to the Ethernet...
...(WPS) (USB 1) Status Flashing On Off On Off On Off On Off Green Orange Off Flashing On Off Flashing On Off Indication The router is device(s) connected to the USB 2.0 port. - 4 - There is booting or upgrading. The connection via WPS is identified successfully. The device...left to its network via WPS fails. The router is trying to connect a wireless device to right). 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router The router's LEDs are located on the router is pressed, and the router is identifying the device connected to the Ethernet...
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...; WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for less than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router (USB 2) Flashing On Off The router is identifying the device connected to right). Power: The Power socket is where you will...connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. Ethernet (1, 2, 3, 4): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the router to quickly establish a connection between the router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for your client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
...; WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for less than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router (USB 2) Flashing On Off The router is identifying the device connected to right). Power: The Power socket is where you will...connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. Ethernet (1, 2, 3, 4): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the router to quickly establish a connection between the router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for your client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
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And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to its factory default settings. - 6 - Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Pressing this button for approximately 8 seconds. With the router powered on, press and hold the WPS/Reset button for more than 5 seconds enables the Reset function.
And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to its factory default settings. - 6 - Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Pressing this button for approximately 8 seconds. With the router powered on, press and hold the WPS/Reset button for more than 5 seconds enables the Reset function.
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...Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the router according to pull out the power plug and keep your ISP. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 2. Plug the supplied power adapter into the Power jack, and then press the On/Off... button to turn on your PC is any strong light (such as sunlight) Keep at least 2 inches (5 cm) of the router to connect the ...
...Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the router according to pull out the power plug and keep your ISP. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 2. Plug the supplied power adapter into the Power jack, and then press the On/Off... button to turn on your PC is any strong light (such as sunlight) Keep at least 2 inches (5 cm) of the router to connect the ...
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Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Note: Figure 2-2 Wall-mount Installation The diameter of the screw ranges from the wall needs around 4.5 mm base, and the length of the product. - 8 - The screw that projects from 3.5 mm to withstand the weight of the screw needs to be at least 20 mm to 8 mm, and the distance between two screws is 122 mm.
Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Note: Figure 2-2 Wall-mount Installation The diameter of the screw ranges from the wall needs around 4.5 mm base, and the length of the product. - 8 - The screw that projects from 3.5 mm to withstand the weight of the screw needs to be at least 20 mm to 8 mm, and the distance between two screws is 122 mm.
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Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 2-3 USB Installation Note: If you want to use the router to share files or printer, plug the USB storage device(s) to the USB port(s) or connect the printer to the router with a matching cable. - 9 -
Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 2-3 USB Installation Note: If you want to use the router to share files or printer, plug the USB storage device(s) to the USB port(s) or connect the printer to the router with a matching cable. - 9 -
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..., and click OK to select your Web-browser has been set to Appendix B: Configuring the PC. 2. Figure 3-1 Log in the router After a moment, a login window will appear for the User Name and Password, both in the address field. Set up , it . 3. Archer... C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 3. Figure 3-3 Quick Setup - 10 - Quick Setup 1. Enter admin for you need instructions as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple...
..., and click OK to select your Web-browser has been set to Appendix B: Configuring the PC. 2. Figure 3-1 Log in the router After a moment, a login window will appear for the User Name and Password, both in the address field. Set up , it . 3. Archer... C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 3. Figure 3-3 Quick Setup - 10 - Quick Setup 1. Enter admin for you need instructions as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple...
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...; Then WAN Connection Type page will skip Step 3 and jump to go on configuring. Figure 3-5 WAN Connection Type -Dynamic IP - 11 - Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note: Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in some situations, which is normal. 2) Make sure the cable is securely plugged...
...; Then WAN Connection Type page will skip Step 3 and jump to go on configuring. Figure 3-5 WAN Connection Type -Dynamic IP - 11 - Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note: Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in some situations, which is normal. 2) Make sure the cable is securely plugged...
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... - Enter the IP address into this field. Secondary DNS (Optional) - Enter the gateway IP address into this field. Static IP Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type - Static IP IP Address - Enter the username provided by your ISP provides another DNS server IP address, enter...
... - Enter the IP address into this field. Secondary DNS (Optional) - Enter the gateway IP address into this field. Static IP Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type - Static IP IP Address - Enter the username provided by your ISP provides another DNS server IP address, enter...
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... your ISP. Subnet Mask - This field is case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/Static IP - L2TP VPN Server IP/ Domain Name - L2TP Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-8 WAN Connection Type - Enter the username provided by your ISP.
... your ISP. Subnet Mask - This field is case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/Static IP - L2TP VPN Server IP/ Domain Name - L2TP Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-8 WAN Connection Type - Enter the username provided by your ISP.
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... address have been provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask - Enter the default gateway provided by your ISP. Username - PPTP Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-9 WAN Connection Type - Figure 3-10 Wireless Settings - 14 - This field is case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/Static IP - This field is case...
... address have been provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask - Enter the default gateway provided by your ISP. Username - PPTP Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-9 WAN Connection Type - Figure 3-10 Wireless Settings - 14 - This field is case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/Static IP - This field is case...
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... SSID (Service Set Identification). This value is NOT the same as test. Password - You have completed the Quick Setup process. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz - if nothing wrong, click Save to exit. Congratulations! Figure 3-12 Finish - 15 - On the Summary page, verify your 2.4GHz...
... SSID (Service Set Identification). This value is NOT the same as test. Password - You have completed the Quick Setup process. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz - if nothing wrong, click Save to exit. Congratulations! Figure 3-12 Finish - 15 - On the Summary page, verify your 2.4GHz...
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...connected to your network. Wired Clients - Click to view the ISP settings of your router. Wireless Clients - You can view or change the wireless settings for your router. Printer - All the information is read-only. Click to view or change the... your network. Wireless - Click to view the wired devices connected to your network. USB Disk - Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 4. Figure 4-1 Network Map Internet - Click to view the information of the printer connected to your network. 4.2 Internet...
...connected to your network. Wired Clients - Click to view the ISP settings of your router. Wireless Clients - You can view or change the wireless settings for your router. Printer - All the information is read-only. Click to view or change the... your network. Wireless - Click to view the wired devices connected to your network. USB Disk - Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 4. Figure 4-1 Network Map Internet - Click to view the information of the printer connected to your network. 4.2 Internet...
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Assigned dynamically by your ISP. Subnet Mask - Assigned dynamically by your ISP. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 4-2 Internet 1. Figure 4-3 Dynamic IP IP Address - Click the Renew button to release the IP parameters. - 17 - If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. You can see the page as shown below. Click the Release button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP. Default Gateway - Assigned dynamically by your ISP.
Assigned dynamically by your ISP. Subnet Mask - Assigned dynamically by your ISP. Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 4-2 Internet 1. Figure 4-3 Dynamic IP IP Address - Click the Renew button to release the IP parameters. - 17 - If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. You can see the page as shown below. Click the Release button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP. Default Gateway - Assigned dynamically by your ISP.