TP-Link Archer AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Router Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax Dual-band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz ARCHER AX12

Wi-Fi 6 Upgrades Everything

The advanced Wi-Fi technology brings faster speeds, less lag, and higher capacity, enabling more simultaneous connections on your home network.

Gigabit Broadband Internet Access

All gigabit Ethernet ports allow you to take full advantage of your broadband speed up to 1 Gbps. Plug your PCs, smart TVs, and game consoles into one of the three gigabit ethernet LAN ports for fast, reliable wired connections.

WiFi Coverage Throughout Your Home

4 high-performance external antennas boost WiFi signals throughout your home. Beamforming technology detects devices and concentrates wireless signal strength towards them, especially for previously hard to reach outlets.

WPA3-New Level of Cyber Security

The latest Wi-Fi security protocol, WPA3, brings new capabilities to improve cybersecurity in personal networks. More secure encryption in Wi-Fi password safety and enhanced protection against brute-force attacks combine to safeguard your home Wi-Fi.

Easy Setup and Use

Whether you prefer the intuitive Tether app or TP-Link's powerful web interface, you can set up your Archer AX12 in minutes.
The Tether app allows you to manage network settings from any Android or iOS device.

Features


Wi-Fi 6 Technology: Archer AX12 comes equipped with the latest wireless technology, Wi-Fi 6, for faster speeds, greater capacity and reduced network congestion


Next-Gen 1.5 Gbps Speeds: Archer AX12 dual-band router reaches even faster speeds up to 1.5 Gbps (1201 Mbps on 5 GHz band and 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz band)15


Connect More Devices: Wi-Fi 6 technology communicates more data to more devices using revolutionary OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology while simultaneously reducing lag.24


More Reliable Coverage: Achieve the strongest, most reliable WiFi coverage with Archer AX12 as it focuses signal strength to your devices using Beamforming technology and four antennas


Increased Battery Life: Target Wake Time technology reduces your devices' power consumption to extend their battery life.3


Easy Setup: Set up your router in minutes with the powerful TP-Link Tether App


Backward Compatible: Archer AX12 supports all previous 802.11 standards and all WiFi devices



Protocols


Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)

Yes



WAN connection


SIM card slot

No


DSL WAN

No


3G/4G USB modem compatibility

No


Ethernet WAN

Yes



Ports & interfaces


Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports

4


USB port

No



Security


Security algorithms

WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3


URL filtering

Yes


DMZ support

Yes


Firewall

Yes



Management features


Reset button

Yes


Quality of Service (QoS) support

Yes



Design


Product colour

Black


Product type

Tabletop router



Weight & dimensions


Height

32 mm


Width

215 mm


Depth

117 mm



Packaging content


Quick installation guide

Yes



Sustainability


Sustainability certificates

CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS



Network


Networking standards

IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n


Dynamic DNS (DDNS)

Yes


Port triggering

Yes


Ethernet LAN

Yes


Ethernet LAN interface type

Fast Ethernet


Port forwarding

Yes



Wireless LAN features


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)


Wi-Fi band

Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)


WLAN data transfer rate (second band)

1201 Mbit/s


WLAN data transfer rate (first band)

300 Mbit/s


WLAN data transfer rate (max)

1501 Mbit/s



Operational conditions


Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 40 �C


Operating relative humidity (H-H)

10 - 90


Storage relative humidity (H-H)

5 - 90


Storage temperature (T-T)

-40 - 60 �C



Power


Power source type

AC



Antenna


Antennas quantity

4


Antenna design

External