Standards

Wi-Fi 6
  IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a 5 GHz
  IEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g 2.4 GHz

WiFi Speeds

AX5400
  5 GHz: 4804 Mbps (802.11ax, HE160)
  2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (802.11ax)

WiFi 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

WiFi 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

Working Modes

Router Mode
  Access Point Mode

HARDWARE

Processor

1 GHz Dual-Core CPU

Ethernet Ports

1× Gigabit WAN Port
  4× Gigabit LAN Ports
 
  Static Link Aggregation (LAG) available with 2× LAN ports

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

Buttons

Wi-Fi On/Off Button
  Power On/Off Button
  LED On/Off Button
  WPS Button
  Reset Button

Power

12 V ⎓ 2.5 A

SECURITY

WiFi Encryption

WPA
  WPA2
  WPA3
  WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)

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

Guest Network

1× 5 GHz Guest Network
  1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network

VPN Server

OpenVPN
  PPTP

SOFTWARE

Protocols

IPv4
  IPv6

Service Kits

HomeShield
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OneMesh™

OneMesh™ Supported
  Without replacing your existing devices or buying a whole new WiFi ecosystem,   OneMesh™ helps you create a more flexible network that covers your entire   home with TP-Link OneMesh™ products.
  Learn More>
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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

WAN Types

Dynamic IP
  Static IP
  PPPoE
  PPTP
  L2TP

Quality of Service

QoS by Device

Cloud Service

Auto Firmware Upgrade
  TP-Link ID
  DDNS

NAT Forwarding

Port Forwarding
  Port Triggering
  DMZ
  UPnP
  Virtual Server

IPTV

IGMP Proxy
  IGMP Snooping
  Bridge
  Tag VLAN

DHCP

Address Reservation
  DHCP Client List
  Server

DDNS

TP-Link
  NO-IP
  DynDNS

Management

Tether App
  Webpage
 
 

PHYSICAL

Dimensions (W×D×H)

10.7 × 5.8 × 1.9 in
  (272.5 × 147.2 × 49.2 mm)

Package Contents

Wi-Fi Router Archer AX72
  Power Adapter
  RJ45 Ethernet Cable
  Quick Installation Guide

OTHER

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)

Certifications

FCC, CE, RoHS

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

TEST DATA

WiFi 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 }

WiFi 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