TP-Link Archer AX73 User Manual

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Chapter 14
VPN Server&Client
6. Select your Client Access type. Select Home Network Only if you only want the
remote device to access your home network; select Internet and Home Network if
you also want the remote device to access internet through the VPN Server.
7. Click SAVE.
8. Click GENERATE to get a new certificate.
Note: If you have already generated one, please skip this step, or click GENERATE to update the certificate.
9. Click EXPORT to save the OpenVPN configuration file which will be used by the
remote device to access your router.
Step 2. Configure OpenVPN Connection on Your Remote Device
1. Visit http://openvpn.net/index.php/download/community-downloads.html to
download the OpenVPN software, and install it on your device where you want to
run the OpenVPN client utility.
Note: You need to install the OpenVPN client utility on each device that you plan to apply the VPN function to access
your router. Mobile devices should download a third-party app from Google Play or Apple App Store.
2. After the installation, copy the file exported from your router to the OpenVPN client
utility’s “config” folder (for example, C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config on Windows).
The path depends on where the OpenVPN client utility is installed.
3. Run the OpenVPN client utility and connect it to OpenVPN Server.
14. 2. Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network
PPTP VPN Server is used to create a PPTP VPN connection for remote devices to
access your home network.
To use the VPN feature, you need to set up PPTP VPN Server on your router, and
configure the PPTP connection on remote devices. Please follow the steps below to
set up a PPTP VPN connection.
Step 1. Set up PPTP VPN Server on Your Router

TP-Link Archer AX73 Specifications

General

Modulation	1024-QAM, OFDM
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	5400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	4804 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)	574 Mbit/s
MU-MIMO technology	Yes
Memory card slot(s)	-
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Antennas quantity	6
Processor cores	3
Processor frequency	1500 MHz
SIM card slot	No
WAN connection type	RJ-45
Product type	Portable router
Product color	Black
Output current	2.5 A
Output voltage	12 V
Power source type	DC
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3
Supported network protocols	IPv4, IPv6
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Sustainability certificates	RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
Package depth	265 mm
Package width	415 mm
Package height	90 mm
Package weight	1490 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	147.2 mm
Width	272.5 mm
Height	49.2 mm