TP-Link ARCHER C3150 User Manual

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Chapter 1
Get to Know About Your Router
1. 1. Product Overview
What This Product Does
TP-LINK’s AC3150 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall,
NAT-router and Wireless AP. Powered by 4x4 MIMO technology, this router delivers
exceptional range and speed, which can fully meet the need of office/home networks
and the users demanding higher networking performance. Your wireless connections
are radio band selectable to avoid interference in your area, and the four built-in Gigabit
ports supply high-speed connection to your wired devices.
Making Incredible Speed a Reality
With combined speeds of up to 3150Mbps, the Archer C3150 easily handles demanding
activities at the same time. The router uses the latest innovations in Wi-Fi technology to
create a faster, stronger, more reliable wireless network for your home. With the Archer
C3150, lag, dropped connections, and dead zones will become a thing of the past.
NitroQAM and 4-Stream for Maximum Wi-Fi Speed
The Archer C3150 boasts a powerful combination of advanced Broadcom® NitroQAM™
technology and 4-Stream technology, which boosts wireless speeds up by 25%.
This provides the speed and elite performance that you need to support your most
demanding online applications, including simultaneous 4K streaming and online
gaming.
More Connections and More Speed for Everyone
The Archer C3150 does more than just create faster Wi-Fi, it helps your devices achieve
optimal performance by making communication more efficient. With MU-MIMO
technology, the Archer C3150 can provide four simultaneous data streams, allowing all
connected devices to achieve speeds up to 4X faster than standard AC routers.
Moreover, dynamic Smart Connect technology automatically selects the best available
band for each device.
Extraordinary Home Entertainment
Archer C3150 can support many devices when you invite friends to your large house
to entertain. It can maintain multiple simultaneous HD streaming, online gaming and
other content consumption without lag. The Archer C3150 can provide a maximized
coverage and enable your devices to stay covered, near or far as it. Don’t let your mobile
lifestyle stop the streaming and enjoy your home party.
The Power at the Heart of Your Router
Unlike normal routers, which usually have single core processors, the Archer C3150
features a powerful 1.4GHz dual core processor.

TP-Link ARCHER C3150 Specifications

General

Modulation	1024-QAM
Wi-Fi band	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	2167 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	1000 Mbit/s
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS
Built-in processor	Yes
Processor frequency	1400 MHz
Memory card slot(s)	-
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
Product type	Portable router
Product color	Black
SIM card slot	No
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN tunnels quantity	10
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSEC, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
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 %
Power source type	AC
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	197.8 mm
Width	263.8 mm
Height	37.3 mm