Download for Archer C3000 V1

IMPORTANT:  Model and hardware version availability varies by region. Please refer to your TP-Link regional website to determine product availability.
Vx.0=Vx.6/Vx.8 (eg:V1.0=V1.6/V1.8)
Vx.x0=Vx.x6/Vx.x8 (eg:V1.20=V1.26/V1.28)
Vx.30=Vx.32 (eg:V3.30=V3.32)
Product Overview
Manual

Utility

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Mac

Download
Published Date: 2022-02-21 Language: English File Size: 1.75 MB
Operating System: Mac OS 10.15/11.x/12.x

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Mac

Download
Published Date: 2018-10-29 Language: English File Size: 2.53 MB
Operating System: Mac OS 10.9-10.14

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Windows

Download
Published Date: 2016-11-13 Language: English File Size: 14.6 MB
Operating System: Win2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10

Notes:

For Archer_C3000_V1

Setup Video

  • How to Resolve Double NAT using Starlink

  • How to Configure a TP-Link Router with Starlink

  • How to Set up Address Reservation on TP-Link Routers Windows

    This video will show you how to set up Address Reservation on TP-Link routers.

    More Fold
  • How to Set up OpenVPN on TP-Link Routers Windows

    This video will show you how to set up OpenVPN on a TP-Link Wi-Fi router. For more information, visit www.tp-link.com/support.

    More Fold
  • How to Access your TP-Link Router Remotely Using the TP-Link Tether App

    This video will show you how to use the TP-Link Tether app for remote access to your router.

    More Fold
  • How to turn a router into an Access Point?

  • How to set up Port Forwarding on a TP-Link router

    Take Archer A7 as demonstration.

    More Fold
  • How to set Parental Controls on a TP-Link router

    Take Archer A9 as demonstration.

    More Fold
  • How to change the Wi-Fi settings on TP-Link router

FAQs

Firmware

A firmware update can resolve issues that the previous firmware version may have and improve its current performance.

To Upgrade

IMPORTANT: To prevent upgrade failures, please read the following before proceeding with the upgrade process

  • Please upgrade firmware from the local TP-Link official website of the purchase location for your TP-Link device, otherwise it will be against the warranty. Please click here to change site if necessary.
  • Please verify the hardware version of your device for the firmware version. Wrong firmware upgrade may damage your device and void the warranty. 
    How to find the hardware version on a TP-Link device
  • Do NOT turn off the power during the upgrade process, as it may cause permanent damage to the product.
  • To avoid wireless disconnect issue during firmware upgrade process, it's recommended to upload firmware with wired connection unless there is no LAN/Ethernet port on your TP-Link device.
  • It's recommended that users stop all Internet applications on the computer, or simply disconnect Internet line from the device before the upgrade.
  • Use decompression software such as WinZIP or WinRAR to extract the file you download before the upgrade.

Archer C3000(US)_V1_160202

Download
Published Date: 2016-02-02 Language: English File Size: 11.45 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

New Features/Enhancement:
1. Optimized the transmit power for the clients just support 20MHz when the 2.4GHz wireless channel bandwidth is set up as 40MHz on the web page.
2. Improved the 2.4GHz  wireless channel automatic selection mechanism to avoid sideband.
Bug Fixed:
1. PPTP dial up may fail under some conditions.
2. Mac clone function wouldn't work after restarting the device.
For Archer C3200(US)_V1

Notes:

1. For Archer C3000(US)_V1
2. If you’re in a region out of United States, please do not upgrade US firmware.Click here to choose your region for the most suitable firmware.

Archer C3000(US)_V1_150826

Download
Published Date: 2015-08-26 Language: English File Size: 12.48 MB

Notes:

1.For Archer C3000(US)1.0
2.If you’re in a region out of United States, please do not upgrade US firmware.Click here to choose your region for the most suitable firmware.

To Use Third Party Firmware In TP-Link Products

Some official firmware of TP-Link products can be replaced by the third party firmware such as DD-WRT. TP-Link is not obligated to provide any maintenance or support for it, and does not guarantee the performance and stability of third party firmware. Damage to the product as a result of using third party firmware will void the product's warranty.

Open Source Code For Programmers (GPL)

Please note: The products of TP-Link partly contain software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public Licence (“GPL“), Version 1/Version 2/Version 3 or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). You may use the respective software condition to following the GPL licence terms.

You can review, print and download the respective GPL licence terms here. You receive the GPL source codes of the respective software used in TP-Link products for direct download and further information, including a list of TP-Link software that contain GPL software code under GPL Code Center.

The respective programs are distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the respective GNU General Public License for more details.

Emulators

Firmware Version
Working Mode
Language
160712
-
English

Note:

1.  The emulator is a virtual web GUI where you can experience the TP-Link product management panel.

2. The listed emulators might not have the latest firmware.

3.  The features displayed are for reference, and their availability may depend on local regulations. For more information, please refer to the datasheet or product page.