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TP-Link Archer C20 User Manual

TP-Link Archer C20
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Archer C20
AC750 Wireless Dual Band Router
REV1.0.1
1910011530

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TP-Link Archer C20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Colorblue/white, blue
Wi-Fi Speed0.733 gigabits per second
Band Technologydual
Frequency Band2.4 ghz, 5.0 ghz
QoS Traffic Prioritizationyes
Ethernet Standard10/100
Ethernet Switchyes
Wireless Networking Standardwi-fi 5
Wireless Standardac, n
2.4 Ghz Streams1
5.0 Ghz Streams1
Antennas3
Firewallspi
Data Encryptionyes
Encryption Typewpa, wpa2, wpa-psk, wpa2-psk
Portsrj-45
LAN Ports4
WAN Ports1
Built In Modemno
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Height1.4 inches
Width9.1 inches

Summary

Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1 Overview of the Router

Explains the router's functions, speed, security features, and ease of installation for SOHO networks.

1.3 Main Features

Lists key functionalities like 802.11ac compliance, high-speed ports, USB support, and advanced security features.

Chapter 2. Connecting the router

2.3 Connecting the Router

Provides step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the router to the modem and computer.

Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

3.1 TCP/IP Configuration

Guides through setting up TCP/IP properties on a PC and verifying network connection to the router using ping.

3.2 Quick Installation Guide

Details the wizard-based process for quickly configuring the router's internet and wireless settings via web interface.

Chapter 4. Configuring the Router

4.1 Login

Explains how to access the router's web-based utility by logging in with default credentials.

4.3 Quick Setup

Refers to the initial quick setup guide for a fast and easy configuration of basic router functions.

4.4 Network

4.4.1 WAN

Details configuration for Wide Area Network connection types like Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, L2TP, and PPTP.

4.4.2 LAN

Explains how to configure the router's Local Area Network IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address.

4.6 Wireless 2.4GHz

4.6.1 Basic Settings

Configures the SSID, region, and basic wireless mode for the 2.4GHz network.

4.6.3 Wireless Security

Sets up wireless security protocols like WPA2-PSK with AES encryption to protect the network.

4.7 Wireless 5GHz

4.7.1 Basic Settings

Configures the SSID, region, and basic wireless mode for the 5GHz network.

4.7.3 Wireless Security

Sets up security protocols for the 5GHz wireless network to ensure data protection.

4.9 DHCP

4.9.1 DHCP Settings

Configures the router's DHCP server, IP address pool, and lease time for automatic IP assignment.

4.10 USB Settings

4.11 NAT

NAT Control Setting

Enables or disables Network Address Translation (NAT) and Hardware NAT for managing IP addresses.

4.12 Forwarding

4.12.1 Virtual Servers

Configures virtual server entries to redirect incoming internet traffic to specific internal IP addresses and ports.

4.13 Security

4.13.1 Basic Security

Configures firewall, VPN passthrough, and Application Layer Gateway (ALG) settings for network protection.

4.13.2 Advanced Security

Enables DoS protection and configures thresholds for filtering various flood attacks like ICMP, UDP, and TCP-SYN.

4.14 Parental Controls

Parental Controls Settings

Sets internet access schedules and restricts access to specific websites for child PCs.

4.15 Access Control

4.17 Bandwidth Control

Bandwidth Control

Manages bandwidth allocation by setting upload and download limits for the internet connection and specific rules.

4.18 IP & MAC Binding

4.20 IPv6

4.21 System Tools

4.21.3 Firmware Upgrade

Guides on downloading and installing the latest firmware to update the router's software and features.

4.21.4 Factory Defaults

Restores all router configurations to their original factory default settings, useful for troubleshooting.

4.21.7 Password

Allows changing the router's login username and password to enhance security and prevent unauthorized access.

Appendix C: Specifications

General

Lists comprehensive technical specifications for the router, including standards, protocols, ports, and wireless features.

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