TP-Link C5400X User Manual

AC5400 MU-MIMO
Tri-Band Gaming
Router

Dominate the Competition

Archer C5400X

1000Mbps + 2167Mbps
+2167Mbps Tri-Band

1.8GHz 64-bit
Quad-Core CPU

Range Boost

MU-MIMO

Highlights

Battle-Tested, State-of-the-Art Processing
Architecture

An extremely powerful 1.8 GHz 64-bit quad-core processor, three

co-processors and 1 GB RAM work tirelessly at the heart of your network

command center.

66%

Dynamic Optimization Engine and Comprehensive
Security

TP-Link HomeCare, powered by Trend Micro, updates automatically and always

keeps your home protected.

Faster Throughput

*when the CPU runs at full capacity

Antivirus

Parental Controls

Quality of Service

TP-Link AC5400 MU-MIMO Tri-Band Gaming Router

C5400X

Highlights

Link Aggregation RangeBoost

Team two of the eight Gigabit LAN ports or one LAN with the WAN port to

double connection speeds from 1 Gbps to 2 Gbps.

2 Gbps

Devices located farther away from the Archer C5400X benet from greatly

improved connection quality so you can game anywhere, from the basement to

the garage and even the backyard.

Transmit Coverage

Link Aggregation

NAS

Receive Coverage

VS.

Traditional Receive
Coverage

TP-Link AC5400 MU-MIMO Tri-Band Gaming Router

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Features

Speed Wi-Fi Range Reliability

· Ultimate Wireless Speed – Combined wireless speeds up to

1000Mbps over 2.4GHz, 2167Mbps over 5GHz-1 and
2167Mbps over 5GHz-2

· Support 802.11 ac – Provides a data transfer rate 3 times

faster than 802.11n for each stream

· 1.8GHz 64-bit Quad-Core CPU – A 1.8GHz 64-bit quad-core
CPU balances the demands of your devices and improves

NAT throughput to keep connections fast and continuous

· Ultimate Range Wi-Fi – 8 high-performance antennas with a

high-powered amplier ensure the widespread Wi-Fi coverage

and a stable connection

· Wi-Fi with Beamforming – Beamforming technology locates the

connected devices and further improves the router’s range and
the signal strength to each mobile device, delivering a more

reliable and ecient wireless connection

· Simultaneous Tri Band – Separate Wi-Fi bands enable more

devices to connect to your network without a drop in
performance

· Easy Bandwidth Management – Advanced QoS makes it easier

for you to manage the bandwidth of connected devices or
applications

TP-Link AC5400 MU-MIMO Tri-Band Gaming Router

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Features

Ease of Use Security

· Intuitive Web UI – Ensures quick and simple Installation without

hassle

· Fast Encryption – One-touch WPA wireless security encryption

with the WPS button

· Easy On/O – Turn on/o wireless radio using the Wi-Fi button;

turn on/o LEDs using the LED button

· Power On/O – Conveniently power on or o your router as

required

· Hassle-free Management with Tether App – Network

management is made easy with the TP-Link Tether App,
available on any Android and iOS device

· Antivirus – Protect all connected devices in your home from

viruses and malware

· Guest Network – Keep your main network secure by creating a

separate network for friends and visitors

· Access Control – Establish a whitelist or blacklist to allow or

restrict certain devices to access the internet

· Parental Controls – Restrict internet access time and contents

for children devices

· Encryptions for Secure Network – WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK

encryptions provide active protection against security threats

Easy Sharing

· Dual USB 3.0 Ports for Fast Sharing – Dual USB 3.0 ports make it

easy to share photos, videos, and music across your home
network. Through the router's FTP server, you can also access

your les and media from network devices remotely

· 10x Faster Transfer Speed – The USB 3.0 port provides up to

10x faster USB hard drive access than previous generation USB

2.0 connections

· Built-in Print Server – Allows wireless printing from multiple

computers (works in conjunction with a USB printer)

· Built-in Media Server – Allows you to play music, watch videos

and view photos from any device on your network

· Online Upgrade – Keeps you informed of the latest rmware

and allows online upgrade on the web UI

TP-Link AC5400 MU-MIMO Tri-Band Gaming Router

C5400X

Specications

Hardware

· Ethernet Ports: 8 Gigabit LAN Ports, 1 Gigabit WAN Port

· USB Ports: 2 USB 3.0 Ports

· Buttons: Wi-Fi On/O Button, LED On/O Button, Power On/O

Button, Reset Button, WPS Button

· Antennas: 8 External Antennas

· External Power Supply: 12V/5A

· Dimensions (W x D x H): 240.5X240.5X55.3mm (9.47X9.47X2.18 in)

Wireless

· Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz, IEEE 802.11ac/n/g/b 2.4GHz

· Frequency: 2.4GHz, 5GHz-1 and 5GHz-2

· Signal Rate: 1000Mbps on 2.4GHz, 2167Mbps on 5GHz-1, 2167Mbps on

5GHz-2

· Transmit Power:

CE: <20dBm(2.4GHz), <23dBm(5.15GHz~5.35GHz);

<30dBm(5.47GHz~5.725GHz)

FCC: <30dBm(2.4GHz & 5.15GHz~5.25GHz & 5.725GHz~5.825GHz)

· Reception Sensitivity:

5GHz:

11a 6Mbps: -94dBm, 11a 54Mbps: -76dBm

USB 3.0 Power

WPS

Button

Wi-Fi On/Off

Reset

Button

Gigabit

WAN Port

LED On/Off
Button

8 × Gigabit
LAN Ports

On/Off

11ac VHT20_MCS0: -96dBm, 11ac VHT20_MCS11: -64dBm

11ac VHT40_MCS0: -93dBm, 11ac VHT40_MCS11: -61dBm

11ac VHT80_MCS0: -89dBm, 11ac VHT80_MCS11: -58dBm,

Power

2.4GHz:

11g 6Mbps: -97dBm, 11g 54Mbps: -79dBm

11n HT20_MCS0: -98dBm, 11n HT20_MCS7: -77dBm

11ac VHT20_MCS11: -66dBm, 11n HT40_MCS0: -95dBm

11n HT40_MCS7: -75dBm, 11ac VHT40_MCS11: -64dBm

· Wireless Function: Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM,

Wireless Statistics

· Wireless Security: 64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

encryptions

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Specications

OthersSoftware

· Quality of Service: Device and Application Prioritisation

· WAN Type: Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual

Access)/BigPond

· Management: Access Control, Local Management, Remote Management

· DHCP: Server, DHCP Client List, Address Reservation

· Port Forwarding: Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ

· Dynamic DNS: DynDns, NO-IP, TP-Link

· Access Control: Parental Controls, Local Management Control, Host List, White

List, Black List

· Firewall Security: DoS, SPI Firewall, IP and MAC Address Binding

· Protocols: IPv4, IPv6

· USB Sharing: Supports Samba(Storage)/FTP Server/Media Server/Printer Server

· Certication:

CE, FCC, RoHS

· System Requirements:

Microsoft Windows 98SE/NT/2000/XP/Vista™/7/8/8.1/10, MAC OS,
NetWare, UNIX or Linux

Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0, or other
Java-enabled browser

Cable or DSL Modem

Subscription with an internet service provider (for internet access)

· Environment:

Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)

Storage Temperature: -40℃~70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉)

Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing

· Guest Network: 2.4GHz guest network x 1, 5GHz guest network x 2

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Attention: This device may only be used indoors in all EU member states and EFTA countries.

Specications are subject to change without notice. TP-Link is a registered trademark of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright ©2017 TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

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www.tp-link.com

Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing

· Package Contents

Archer C5400X Wireless Router

Power Adapter

Ethernet Cable

Quick Installation Guide

TP-Link AC5400 MU-MIMO Tri-Band Gaming Router

C5400X