TP-LINK Archer C5 Review

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Review of TP-LINK Archer C5 powered by the Slant community.

TP Link Archer C5 is a great router for less than $100. It supports 802.11ac, has simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5GHz bands and two USB 2.0 ports for file sharing and storage.

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Pros

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Good performance

This dual-band router has a combined throughput of up to 1.2 Gbps over its both bands. Realistically, its average throughput at short distance is 315 Mbps. So you’ll have enough throughput to stream HD movies, as well as play online games and browse websites without any problems.

Pro
Four Gigabit Ethernet ports for faster network

With one Gigabit WAN port and four Gigabit LAN ports, you can connect up to four devices with Ethernet cables for the fastest network speed possible.

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Two USB 2.0 ports for file sharing and storage

The two USB 2.0 ports makes it easier for you to share printers, files, and media with other devices trough your home network or via the ftp server while away from home.