TP-Link Archer C5 AC1200

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CONTENTS
Package Contents ..................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 2
1.1 Overview of the router ................................................................................................ 2
1.2 Conventions ............................................................................................................... 3
1.3 Main Features ............................................................................................................ 3
1.4 Panel Layout .............................................................................................................. 4
1.4.1 The Front Panel .............................................................................................. 4
1.4.2 The Rear Panel .............................................................................................. 5
Chapter 2. Connecting the router ........................................................................ 7
2.1 System Requirements ................................................................................................ 7
2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ...................................................................... 7
2.3 Connecting the router ................................................................................................. 7
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide ..................................................................... 9
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration ................................................................................................. 9
3.2 Quick Installation Guide ........................................................................................... 10
Chapter 4. Configuring the router ...................................................................... 21
4.1 Login ........................................................................................................................ 21
4.2 Status ....................................................................................................................... 21
4.3 Quick Setup .............................................................................................................. 22
4.4 Network .................................................................................................................... 23
4.4.1 WAN ............................................................................................................. 23
4.4.2 LAN .............................................................................................................. 32
4.4.3 MAC Clone ................................................................................................... 33
4.5 Dual Band Selection ................................................................................................. 34
4.6 Wireless 2.4GHz ...................................................................................................... 35
4.6.1 Wireless Settings .......................................................................................... 35
4.6.2 WPS ............................................................................................................. 37
4.6.3 Wireless Security .......................................................................................... 40
4.6.4 Wireless MAC Filtering ................................................................................. 43
4.6.5 Wireless Advanced ....................................................................................... 45
4.6.6 Wireless Statistics ......................................................................................... 46
4.7 Wireless 5GHz ......................................................................................................... 47