TP-Link® LAUNCHES ITS FASTEST WI-FI 6 POWERED ROUTER FOR GAMERS

Reading, UK — March, 19, 2020 — TP-Link®, a leading global provider of consumer and business networking products, has released its latest 802.11ax router, the Archer AX11000. Armed with the next-generation 802.11ax Wi-Fi technology, Archer AX11000 is TP-Link’s fastest gaming router producing optimised speeds and GUI capabilities to serve the needs of die hard gamers.

 

Supporting MU-MIMO in download and upload, OFDMA technology and 1024QAM, the Archer AX11000 dramatically increases the whole network capacity and efficiency; delivering a seamless online gaming experience.

 

Delivering an enhanced gaming experience

 

The AX11000’s 802.11ax features and Tri-Band take the Wi-Fi speed to a whole new level - 11000Mbps. Three Wi-Fi bands allow users to dedicate one band to gaming traffic while the remaining two bands deliver high-speed Wi-Fi to the rest of home. Furthermore, the leading-edge hardware and software are significantly optimised to guarantee an enhanced gaming experience.

 

Designed for gaming, the Archer AX11000 provides QoS, for gaming acceleration. When users switch to gaming mode in the QoS setting, the Archer AX11000 will prioritise gaming devices for an optimal gaming performance. With the router able to provide an improved gaming experience, the AX11000 is GEFORCE Now recommended; a certification only given to best-in-class routers for cloud gaming, in homes with lots of video streaming and downloading.

 

Archer AX11000 not only provides a powerful performance, but its ‘Game Protector’ function also delivers a secure online environment. Powered by Trend Micro, TP-Link’s HomeCare^TM is included to protect every device from cyber threats, providing a built-in antivirus and cutting-edge intrusion prevention to ensure the security of your Network. Additionally, parental controls ensure users can filter content, limit time spent online and check internet history to provide peace of mind that everyone in your home is being safe online.

 

In addition to gaming mode, certain devices can be given higher priority to avoid lag in connectivity performance from other devices. What’s more, you can use built-in VPN Client to speed up your gaming and other online activities.

 

Will Liu, Managing Director of TP-Link UK comments: “The number of WLAN-capable devices has significantly increased in recent years with an estimated average of 50 connected devices in each home by 2022. As a result of the evolving smart home market and gaming technology, Wi-Fi networks need to be capable of managing dense usage, more devices and increased data traffic. IEEE 802.11ax standard, a revolutionary high-efficiency Wi-Fi standard, rises to the challenge.”

 

Archer AX11000 Key Features:

 

• Blisteringly fast speed up to 11000Mbps: 2*4804Mbps on 5GHz band and 1148Mbps on 2.4GHz band
• OFDMA, DL and UL MU-MIMO technology enhance the network efficiency for multiplayer gaming.
• 1.8GHz 64-bit quad-core processor with three co-processor, 1GB RAM and 512M Flash make the router more powerful than ever before.
• QoS to prioritise gaming devices for optimal eSports performance.
• Best-in-class VPN access including VPN Server and VPN Client.
• RangeBoost and Beamforming technology greatly optimize Wi-Fi performance.
• One 2.5Gigabit WAN Port boosts the internet speed and eight Gigabit LAN ports create more wired connections.
• Type A USB 3.0 and Type C USB 3.0 ports support high speed file sharing.
• Band Steering and Airtime Fairness make the network more efficient.
• Link Aggregation combines 2 separate LAN ports into 2Gbps connection, giving hardcore gamers with additional bandwidth for their NAS drives or enabling them to directly connect their consoles
• Bluetooth Onboarding makes it easier than ever to complete the setup.

 

ENDS

                                          

About TP-Link

Founded in 1996, TP-Link is a global provider of reliable networking devices and accessories, involved in all aspects of everyday life. The company is consistently ranked by analyst firm IDC as the No. 1 provider of WLAN products**, supplying distribution to more than 170 countries and serving billions of people worldwide.

 

With a proven heritage of stability, performance and value, TP-Link has curated a portfolio of products that meet the networking needs of all individuals. Now, as the connected lifestyle continues to evolve, the company is expanding today to exceed the demands of tomorrow.

 

* The Trend Micro free-service period lasts three years. After three years, customers may continue to use the service by paying a monthly subscription fee. If customers choose not to pay for a monthly subscription, some features may no longer work or may only work in a limited capacity.

 

**According to IDC Worldwide Quarterly WLAN Tracker Report, Q1 2018 Release.

 

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