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TP-Link Archer AX72 (AX5400) Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Router

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TP-Link Archer AX72 (AX5400) Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Router

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  • Brand: TP-Link
  • MPN: TL-ARCHERAX72
  • Part #: NETTPL6541
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  • Brand: TP-Link
  • MPN: TL-ARCHERAX72
  • Part #: NETTPL6541
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Wireless Technology

WiFi 6 (802.11ax)

Ethernet Ports Per Unit

5

USB Ports

Yes

Wireless Transmission Speed

5400Mbps

WiFi Bands

Dual

Cellular Connectivity

N/A

HyperFibre Compatible

No

Coverage Area

Up to 150m2

Fibre / UFB Setup Guide - Download the PDF setup guide here

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Features

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

- Gigabit WiFi for 8K Streaming - 5400 Mbps WiFi for faster browsing, streamings, and downloading, all at the same time.*1
- Fully Featured Wi-Fi 6 - Equips with the top structure of 4T4R and HE160 on the 5 GHz band to enable a 4.8 Gbps ultra-fast connection.
- Connect 100+ Devices*3 - Supports MU-MIMO and OFDMA to reduce congestion and quadruple the average throughput.*2 **
- Extensive Coverage - 6x antennas and Beamforming ensure broad coverage.
- HomeShield - TP-Link's premium security services keep your home network safe with cutting-edge features for network and IoT protection.*
- More Vents, Less Heat - Improved vents area unleash the full power of the whole machine.
- Whole-Home Coverage with OneMeshTM - Works alongside TP-Link OneMeshTM products to create a flexible Mesh network
- USB Sharing - 1x USB 3.0 port enables easy media sharing and private cloud building.
- Easy Setup - Set up the router in minutes with the Tether app.

 

HIGH-END Wi-Fi 6 FOR EVERYONE

AX5400 Dual-Band 6-Stream Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router

 

Wi-Fi 6 Upgrades Everything

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

 

Warp Speed for Smooth 8K Streaming

Drastically improved speeds enable streaming, fast downloading, and gaming, all at the same time. Need to go faster?
Hop on 5 GHz with full speed-boosting features to stream multiple 8K videos without lagging.

 

Extensive Wi-Fi Coverage with Advanced Technology

Enjoy stable Wi-Fi connections, even in the kitchen and bedroom. High-Power FEM, 6x Antennas, Beamforming, and 4T4R structures combine to adapt Wi-Fi coverage to perfectly fit your home and concentrate signal strength towards your devices.

 

Connect 100+ Devices

Easily handle dozens of devices streaming and gaming at the same time - OFDMA and MU-MIMO combine to future-proof your home network by providing greater capacity to connect more devices.

OFDMA - Enables different devices to share one transmission stream, increasing efficiency.*2

MU-MIMO - Transmits data to different devices simultaneously using multiple streams.**

Designed to Be Cool

The slant rectangle atop of the scaled armor design provides a contemporary aesthetic. The vent design takes up 167 cm² (25 in²) of its top surface for improved heat dissipation, unleashing the whole machine's full power.

 

TP-Link HomeShield: Advanced Security for Unlimited Clients

HomeShield protects all connected clients against DDoS, malicious sites, and port intrusion, delivering a safe network environment for your data and privacy.

 

Enhanced IoT Security

HomeShield identifies IoT devices, including cameras and voice assistants, to block all potential security holes and secure your privacy.

 

DDoS Attack Prevention

HomeShield will record abnormal incoming traffic, and the device will automatically block requests from enlisted IPs.

 

Robust Parental Controls

Manage online time and block inappropriate content to keep your family safe online.

 

Leading Security by Avira®

Avira, an award-winning tech company, relied on by 500 million users, powers HomeShield and continually updates it, ensuring your network stays care-free.

 

TP-Link OneMesh™: Flexibly Create Whole Home WiFi with Archer AX72

Want to build a whole-home Wi-Fi? Archer AX72 supports OneMesh to form seamless whole-home coverage, preventing drops and lag when moving between signals.

 

Easy Setup and Use

Whether you prefer the intuitive Tether App or the powerful web interface, you can set up your Archer AX72 in minutes. The Tether App allows you to manage network settings from any Android or iOS device.

 

Dimension and Ports

 

1. Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of network conditions, client limitations, and environmental factors, including building materials, obstacles, volume and density of traffic, and client location.
2. Use of Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and features including OFDMA, 1024-QAM, or HE160 require clients to also support the corresponding features.160 MHz bandwidth may be unavailable on the 5 GHz band in some regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions.
3. Archer AX72 can connect 64 devices on the 5 GHz band, and 48 devices on the 2.4 GHz band. Performance may vary depending on the applications and environmental factors.
*HomeShield includes the Free Basic Plan. Fees apply for the Pro Plan. Visit tp-link.com/homeshield for more information.
**Use of MU-MIMO requires clients to also support the corresponding feature.
***This router may not support all the mandatory features as ratified in Draft 3.0 of IEEE 802.11ax specification.
****Further software upgrades for feature availability may be required.

Specifications

WIRELESS

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:
6x 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

4x4 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

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

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.

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: 0~40C (32 ~104F)
Storage Temperature: -40~70C (-40 ~158F)
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
For additional version information, please go to the support page.

Manufacturer Part No:
TL-ARCHERAX72
Brand:
Product Type:
Gigabit Router
UPC
-
Product Family:
Archer
Shipping Weight:
1.45 kg
PB Part No:
NETTPL6541
Product Model:
AX72
Warranty: 36 months *
* Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.

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All orders shipped by PB Tech are sent via a courier with a signature required for each delivery. In some cases, and only where you have given the courier company permission to leave orders at a designated location, your order may be delivered without requiring a signature. All orders sent by PB Tech are fully insured in the unlikely event that your item(s) are damaged or go missing in transit.

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7 day right of exchange

If you change your mind after making a purchase, or realise you have ordered the incorrect item, you can enjoy the peace of mind that we offer a 7 day exchange policy.

To exchange a product, goods must be sealed and unopened, with packaging in original condition, accompanied by a valid receipt dated no more than 7 calendar days from when you request an exchange. A 20% restocking fee may be applied where goods are not returned in sealed, original packaging condition.

If there is not a suitable product that can be exchanged for your returned item you will be offered a credit on your account or gift card based on the value paid at the time of purchase. Items purchased on finance cannot be exchanged for a gift card.

 

Hassle free warranty service

If your product develops a fault within the manufacturer warranty period, you can either contact the manufacturer directly (some manufacturers provide a high level of warranty service - including free pickup or in some cases onsite repair), or return to one of our services centres / stores. Where the product has been directly imported by PB Tech, you need to contact us directly or present the product at any one of our service centres / stores together with your proof of purchase.

If your product develops a fault outside of the manufacturer warranty or PB Tech warranty period, we offer a full repair service and are an authorised repair agent for leading brands such as Samsung, HP, Toshiba, Lenovo and more.

 

Returning a product / making a warranty claim

To contact the manufacturer directly to troubleshoot your product or to request a warranty repair, please view the list of manufacturer / brand warranty contacts (for products imported directly by PB Tech please return to us directly by completing our request a return form).

To return a product to PB Tech directly, please complete our request a return form.

Or view our returns policy for more information.

TP-Link Archer AX72 (AX5400) Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Router

Fibre Ready
  • Brand: TP-Link
  • MPN: TL-ARCHERAX72
  • Part #: NETTPL6541
PB Tech price $277.39 Excluding GST PB Tech price $319.00 Including GST

Date Created: 16:33, 09-09-2024
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/NETTPL6541/TP-Link-Archer-AX72-AX5400-Dual-Band-WiFi-6-Gigabi?pg=2
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Palmerston North 3
Petone 3
Wellington 3
Head Office 0
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Christchurch Central 2

Features

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

- Gigabit WiFi for 8K Streaming - 5400 Mbps WiFi for faster browsing, streamings, and downloading, all at the same time.*1
- Fully Featured Wi-Fi 6 - Equips with the top structure of 4T4R and HE160 on the 5 GHz band to enable a 4.8 Gbps ultra-fast connection.
- Connect 100+ Devices*3 - Supports MU-MIMO and OFDMA to reduce congestion and quadruple the average throughput.*2 **
- Extensive Coverage - 6x antennas and Beamforming ensure broad coverage.
- HomeShield - TP-Link's premium security services keep your home network safe with cutting-edge features for network and IoT protection.*
- More Vents, Less Heat - Improved vents area unleash the full power of the whole machine.
- Whole-Home Coverage with OneMeshTM - Works alongside TP-Link OneMeshTM products to create a flexible Mesh network
- USB Sharing - 1x USB 3.0 port enables easy media sharing and private cloud building.
- Easy Setup - Set up the router in minutes with the Tether app.

 

HIGH-END Wi-Fi 6 FOR EVERYONE

AX5400 Dual-Band 6-Stream Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router

 

Wi-Fi 6 Upgrades Everything

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

 

Warp Speed for Smooth 8K Streaming

Drastically improved speeds enable streaming, fast downloading, and gaming, all at the same time. Need to go faster?
Hop on 5 GHz with full speed-boosting features to stream multiple 8K videos without lagging.

 

Extensive Wi-Fi Coverage with Advanced Technology

Enjoy stable Wi-Fi connections, even in the kitchen and bedroom. High-Power FEM, 6x Antennas, Beamforming, and 4T4R structures combine to adapt Wi-Fi coverage to perfectly fit your home and concentrate signal strength towards your devices.

 

Connect 100+ Devices

Easily handle dozens of devices streaming and gaming at the same time - OFDMA and MU-MIMO combine to future-proof your home network by providing greater capacity to connect more devices.

OFDMA - Enables different devices to share one transmission stream, increasing efficiency.*2

MU-MIMO - Transmits data to different devices simultaneously using multiple streams.**

Designed to Be Cool

The slant rectangle atop of the scaled armor design provides a contemporary aesthetic. The vent design takes up 167 cm² (25 in²) of its top surface for improved heat dissipation, unleashing the whole machine's full power.

 

TP-Link HomeShield: Advanced Security for Unlimited Clients

HomeShield protects all connected clients against DDoS, malicious sites, and port intrusion, delivering a safe network environment for your data and privacy.

 

Enhanced IoT Security

HomeShield identifies IoT devices, including cameras and voice assistants, to block all potential security holes and secure your privacy.

 

DDoS Attack Prevention

HomeShield will record abnormal incoming traffic, and the device will automatically block requests from enlisted IPs.

 

Robust Parental Controls

Manage online time and block inappropriate content to keep your family safe online.

 

Leading Security by Avira®

Avira, an award-winning tech company, relied on by 500 million users, powers HomeShield and continually updates it, ensuring your network stays care-free.

 

TP-Link OneMesh™: Flexibly Create Whole Home WiFi with Archer AX72

Want to build a whole-home Wi-Fi? Archer AX72 supports OneMesh to form seamless whole-home coverage, preventing drops and lag when moving between signals.

 

Easy Setup and Use

Whether you prefer the intuitive Tether App or the powerful web interface, you can set up your Archer AX72 in minutes. The Tether App allows you to manage network settings from any Android or iOS device.

 

Dimension and Ports

 

1. Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of network conditions, client limitations, and environmental factors, including building materials, obstacles, volume and density of traffic, and client location.
2. Use of Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and features including OFDMA, 1024-QAM, or HE160 require clients to also support the corresponding features.160 MHz bandwidth may be unavailable on the 5 GHz band in some regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions.
3. Archer AX72 can connect 64 devices on the 5 GHz band, and 48 devices on the 2.4 GHz band. Performance may vary depending on the applications and environmental factors.
*HomeShield includes the Free Basic Plan. Fees apply for the Pro Plan. Visit tp-link.com/homeshield for more information.
**Use of MU-MIMO requires clients to also support the corresponding feature.
***This router may not support all the mandatory features as ratified in Draft 3.0 of IEEE 802.11ax specification.
****Further software upgrades for feature availability may be required.

Specifications

WIRELESS

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:
6x 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

4x4 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

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

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.

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: 0~40C (32 ~104F)
Storage Temperature: -40~70C (-40 ~158F)
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
For additional version information, please go to the support page.

Date Created: 16:33, 09-09-2024
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/NETTPL6541/TP-Link-Archer-AX72-AX5400-Dual-Band-WiFi-6-Gigabi?pg=2