Archer AX53

Name: TP-Link Archer AX53
Brand: TP-Link
SKU: Archer AX53

AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 router

An AX3000 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router with Gigabit Ethernet. Mesh ready: add more units later to cover a bigger home.

Overview

An AX3000 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router with Gigabit Ethernet.

Mesh ready: add more units later to cover a bigger home.

We handle supply, setup and Wi-Fi coverage planning.

Wireless
Standards and Protocols	Wi-Fi 6 · IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a 5 GHzIEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g 2.4 GHz
WiFi Speeds	AX3000 · 5 GHz: 2402 Mbps (802.11ax, HE160)2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (802.11ax)
WiFi Range	2-3 Bedroom Houses · 4× Fixed High-Performance AntennasMultiple antennas form a signal-boosting array to cover more directions and large areasBeamformingConcentrates wireless signal strength towards clients to expand WiFi rangeHigh-Power FEMImproves transmission power to strengthen signal coverage
WiFi Capacity	High · Dual-BandAllocate devices to different bands for optimal performanceOFDMASimultaneously communicates with multiple Wi-Fi 6 clientsAirtime FairnessImproves network efficiency by limiting excessive occupationDFSAccess an extra band to reduce congestion4 StreamsConnect your devices to more bandw
Working Modes	Router ModeAccess Point Mode

Security
Network Security	SPI FirewallAccess ControlIP & MAC BindingApplication Layer GatewayHomeShield SecurityReal-Time IoT ProtectionMalicious Site BlockerIntrusion Prevention SystemDDoS Attack PreventionHome Network Scanner
Guest Network	1× 5 GHz Guest Network1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network
VPN Server	• OpenVPN Server• PPTP VPN Server• WireGuard VPN Server
VPN Client	• Open VPN Client• PPTP VPN Client• WireGuard VPN Client（Only V2 Support）
WiFi Encryption	WPAWPA2WPA3WPA/WPA2-Enterprise

Hardware
Ethernet Ports	1× Gigabit WAN Port4× Gigabit LAN Ports
Power	12 V ⎓ 1 A
Buttons	Wi-Fi/WPS ButtonPower On/Off ButtonReset Button

Software
Protocols	IPv4IPv6
Service Kits	HomeShield · Learn More>
EasyMesh	Mesh networking creates smooth, fast, stable roaming. Archer AX53 can flexibly build an EasyMesh network with EasyMesh-Compatible devices, which eliminates Wi-Fi dead zones, expand your network, and fill your entire home with high-speed Wi-Fi. Seamless Wi-Fi connections with one network name, one-cl
Parental Controls	HomeShield Parental Controls · Custom ProfilesProfessional Content Filter LibraryFamily TimeBedtimeOff TimeTime RewardsFamily Online Time RankingPause the InternetWeekly and Monthly Reports
WAN Types	Dynamic IPStatic IPPPPoEPPTPL2TP
Quality of Service	QoS by Device
Cloud Service	Auto Firmware UpgradeOTA Firmware UpgradeTP-Link IDDDNS
NAT Forwarding	Port ForwardingPort TriggeringDMZUPnP
IPTV	IGMP ProxyIGMP SnoopingBridgeTag VLAN
DHCP	Address ReservationDHCP Client ListServer
DDNS	TP-LinkNO-IPDynDNS
Management Features	Tether AppWebpage · Check Web Emulator>

Other
Network Services Enabled by Default	Web Server · Manage and configure device through web (HTTP/HTTPS) · • Port: 80/443 Protocol: TCP · DNS · DNS · • Port: 53 Protocol: TCP & UDP · DHCP Server · IP address assignment (DHCP) · • Port: 67 Protocol: UDP · App management · Manage and configure device through app · • Port: 20001 Protocol: T
Certifications	CE
Environment	Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing

Test Data
WiFi Transmission Power	CE: <20dBm (2.4GHz); <23dBm (5.15GHz~5.35GHz); <30dBm (5.47GHz~5.725GHz)
WiFi Reception Sensitivity	2.4GHz:11ac VHT20_MCS0:-96dBm11ac VHT20_MCS8:-74dB11ac VHT40_MCS0:-94dBm11ac VHT40_MCS9:-70dB11ax HE20_MCS0:-96dBm11ax HE20_MCS11:-66dBm11ax HE40_MCS0:-93dBm11ax HE40_MCS11:-63dBm5GHz:11ac VHT20_MCS0:-97dBm11ac VHT20_MCS8:-75dBm11ac VHT40_MCS0:-94dBm 11ac VHT40_MCS9:-70dBm11ac VHT80_MCS0:-91dBm11ac

Physical
Dimensions (W×D×H)	10.2 × 5.3 × 1.6 in (260.2 × 135 × 41.6 mm)