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TP-Link Archer AX55 AX3000 Dual Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router

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Recorded model: Archer AX55

Specifications checked 2026-11-09.

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a on 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g on 2.4 GHz
Wi-Fi speeds (maker class): AX3000: 2402 Mbps on 5 GHz (802.11ax, HE160) + 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz (802.11ax); class totals are the sum of every band's maximum theoretical rate, not real-world throughput
Wi-Fi capacity features: OFDMA, airtime fairness, DFS, 4 streams, dual-band allocation
Ethernet ports: 1x gigabit WAN port, 4x gigabit LAN ports
Wi-Fi encryption: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x)

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Specification	TP-Link Archer AX55
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6
Speed class	AX3000Sum of theoretical band rates; not a measured connection speed.
Bands	2 bands
Radio bands / 6 GHz	Not recorded
Wired connections
Fastest wired port	1 Gbps
LAN ports	4 portsRecorded port count; a shared WAN/LAN port used for the gateway uplink is not available for a LAN device.
Wired port counts & rates	1x gigabit WAN port, 4x gigabit LAN ports
LAN ports after gateway uplink	Not recorded
Home fit
Selected-pack coverage (maker)	Not recorded
Internet plan (maker)	Not recorded
Per-unit coverage (maker)	Per-unit coverage not recordedNo reviewed claim for this quantity. Individual coverage is never multiplied.
Best for	Budget, Home office, Lots of smart devices, Apartments, Streaming
Support
Software support (maker)	Not recorded
Sources	Specifications checked November 9, 2026 View 2 sources TP-Link Archer AX55 specifications · tp-link.com TP-Link Archer AX55 support and specifications · tp-link.com
Retailer offer	Find on Amazon