Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 OneMesh™ Router

Overview

The Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 OneMesh™ Router is a high-performance router designed to deliver ultra-fast and reliable connectivity. With Wi-Fi 6 technology, this router supports faster speeds, greater capacity, and reduced network congestion, making it ideal for modern smart homes and gaming environments.

How to Use/Install

Installation Steps:

1. Unbox the Archer AX72 AX5400 router and ensure all components are included (router, power adapter, Ethernet cable, and quick installation guide).

2. Connect the router to your modem using the provided Ethernet cable.

3. Power on the router and wait for the indicator lights to stabilize.

4. Download the TP-Link Tether app or access the router's web interface via http://tplinkwifi.net.

5. Follow the setup wizard to configure network settings, including Wi-Fi name and password.

6. Enable OneMesh™ (optional) to extend coverage with compatible TP-Link range extenders.

7. Update the firmware via the app or web interface to ensure optimal performance and security.

Available Services/Plans

The Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 OneMesh™ Router does not require a subscription for basic functionality but offers the following optional services:

1. TP-Link HomeShield (Free & Pro) – Advanced security and parental controls.

2. OneMesh™ – Seamless whole-home Wi-Fi coverage with compatible extenders.

3. QoS & Device Prioritization – Manage bandwidth allocation per device.

4. Cloud Management via Tether App – Remote network monitoring and management.

Main Differences Between Services/Plans

• HomeShield Free: Basic security and parental controls.

• HomeShield Pro: Enhanced network security, detailed reports, and customizable parental controls.

• OneMesh™: Works with TP-Link range extenders to create a unified Wi-Fi network.

• QoS & Prioritization: Available for free, but Pro version offers deeper analytics and control.

Key Features of the Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 OneMesh™ Router

1. Wi-Fi 6 Technology: Provides ultra-fast speeds up to 5.4 Gbps (4804 Mbps on 5 GHz + 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz).

2. Dual-Band Connectivity: Ensures stable and high-speed performance across multiple devices.

3. OneMesh™ Support: Allows seamless Wi-Fi expansion without dead zones.

4. Gigabit Ports: Features 1 WAN and 4 LAN ports for high-speed wired connections.

5. OFDMA & MU-MIMO: Enhances efficiency and reduces lag in busy networks.

6. HomeShield Security: Protects against cyber threats with robust security tools.

7. Parental Controls: Customizable settings to manage screen time and block inappropriate content.

8. Easy Setup & Management: Tether app provides an intuitive interface for quick setup and control.

9. Smart Connect & Beamforming: Optimizes device connections for stable and fast Wi-Fi performance.

10. High-Gain Antennas: Improves signal strength and range for better overall coverage.

Similar Products / Competitor Products

1. Netgear Nighthawk AX6 (AX5400) – Offers similar Wi-Fi 6 performance and gigabit connectivity.

2. ASUS RT-AX82U Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router – Provides robust security features and gaming optimizations.

The Archer AX72 AX5400 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 OneMesh™ Router is an excellent choice for users looking for high-speed, reliable, and feature-rich networking solutions for their homes or offices.