Pick this router if you're upgrading from older gear, setting up a second access point, or simply want reliable Wi-Fi without paying for features you won't use. It's the sensible choice for everyday browsing, streaming and work-from-home setups.
| Brand | TP-LINK |
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| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Model name | C6 |
| Product colour | White |
| Manual | Yes |
| DSL WAN | No |
| Firewall | Yes |
| DHCP client | Yes |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| VoIP protocols | IPv4, IPv6 |
| VPN Passthrough | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| Receiver sensitivity | 5GHz: 11a 54M: -76dBm 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -70dBm 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -65.5dBm 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -61.5dBm 2.4G: 11g 54M: -76dBm 11n HT20 MCS7: -74dBm 11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm |
| DoS attack prevention | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1 |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) | Yes |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| EAN | 6935364088903 |
| Memory card slot(s) | No |
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| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 |
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| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 |
| USB port | No |
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| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 5 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10/100 |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Fast Ethernet |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| SIM card slot | No |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a/802.11b/802.11g/Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)/Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 867 Mbit/s |
| Antenna design | External |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11ac/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/IEEE 802.11n |
| Security algorithms | 128-bit WEP/64-bit WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK |
| 3G | No |
| 4G | No |
| Antennas quantity | 5 |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 450 |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 867 |
| Mac operating systems supported | macOS |
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| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education/Windows 10 Education x64/Windows 10 Enterprise/Windows 10 Enterprise x64/Windows 10 Home/Windows 10 Home x64/Windows 10 Pro/Windows 10 Pro x64/Windows 7 Enterprise/Windows 7 Enterprise x64/Windows 7 Home Basic/Windows 7 Home Basic x64 |
| On/off switch | Yes |
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| Reset button | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Power source type | AC |
| Output current | 1 |
| Transmit power | CE: <20dBm(2.4GHz), <23dBm(5GHz) |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 – 40 °C |
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| Filtering | Yes |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| MAC address filtering | Yes |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
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| LED indicators | LAN, Power, WLAN |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| VPN support | PPTP, L2TP, IPSec |
| Package type | Box |
| Indication light | Yes |
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Width | 215 mm |
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| Depth | 117 mm |
| Height | 32 mm |
