TP-Link Archer BE230 BE3600 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Black
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- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) standard for next-level wireless speeds up
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TP-Link Archer BE230 – Next-Generation Wireless Connectivity
For households and small offices demanding peak network performance, the TP-Link Archer BE230 BE3600 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Black delivers a significant upgrade. We find this router ideal for users embracing the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard. It provides exceptional speed and reliable coverage for all your connected devices.
Core specifications
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Max WLAN Data Rate | 2882 Mbit/s (5 GHz) |
| Ethernet WAN Port | 2.5 Gigabit |
| Ethernet LAN Ports | 5 (2.5 Gigabit & Gigabit) |
| USB Ports | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A |
Blazing Fast Wi-Fi 7 Performance
Experience the future of wireless networking with Wi-Fi 7 technology. This router offers impressive speeds up to 3.6 Gbps. We see this as crucial for smooth 4K/8K streaming and responsive online gaming. It significantly reduces buffering and lag across your network.
Multi-Gigabit Wired Connections
The Archer BE230 features a 2.5 Gigabit WAN port and a 2.5 Gigabit LAN port. This allows you to fully utilise high-speed internet connections from your provider. We appreciate how this breaks the 1 Gigabit bottleneck. It also ensures optimal performance for devices demanding maximum throughput.
Enhanced Home Coverage
Four high-performance external antennas work to boost Wi-Fi signals throughout your property. Beamforming technology intelligently directs signals to your connected devices. This helps to eliminate dead zones, especially in hard-to-reach areas. We find this creates a more consistent and reliable wireless experience.
Flexible Mesh Wi-Fi Integration
This router is EasyMesh-compatible. You can seamlessly expand your network by adding other EasyMesh devices. This creates a unified whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system. We believe this offers excellent flexibility for growing households.
Secure and Private Networking
The Archer BE230 supports multiple VPN protocols, including OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, and WireGuard. This allows devices on your network to securely access remote VPN servers. We also include robust security features like WPA3 encryption and parental controls.
Before you order
- Confirm your internet service provider supports 2.5 Gigabit WAN connections.
- Check your devices are compatible with Wi-Fi 7 for optimal wireless speeds.
- Consider the size of your home if planning to use EasyMesh for extended coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this router support the latest Wi-Fi standard?
A: Yes, it fully supports Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) for next-generation wireless performance.
Q: Can I connect my external hard drive to this router?
A: Yes, it includes a USB 3.0 port for connecting external drives for file sharing or personal cloud storage.
Q: Is it easy to set up the router?
A: Yes, you can set it up quickly using the TP-Link Tether app with on-screen directions.
Q: Does this router work with smart home assistants?
A: Yes, it is compatible with both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
Q: Can I create separate networks for guests?
A: Yes, it supports guest networks for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
The bottom line
The TP-Link Archer BE230 BE3600 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Black is an excellent choice for those seeking a future-proof network. It suits users who value high speeds, strong coverage, and advanced security features. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.
| Ethernet LAN features | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Mobile network | |
| SIM card slot | No |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| Network | |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| VPN support | • OpenVPN Server • PPTP VPN Server • L2TP VPN Server • WireGuard VPN Server |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Port triggering | Yes |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz) | 1 |
| Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz) | 1 |
| Support Samba (storage) | Yes |
| Built-in FTP server | Yes |
| Media server | Yes |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| Works with Amazon Alexa | Yes |
| Protocols | |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| Management features | |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| MU-MIMO technology | Yes |
| Number of data streams | 4x4 |
| Security | |
| VPN support | • OpenVPN Server • PPTP VPN Server • L2TP VPN Server • WireGuard VPN Server |
| Security algorithms | WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3 |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Firewall | Yes |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| Parental control | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| DDoS protection | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
| WAN connection | |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| SIM card slot | No |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| Wireless LAN features | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 2882 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Modulation | 4096-QAM, OFDMA |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 2882 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 688 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 5 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Design | |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS |
| Antenna | |
| Antenna design | External |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Features | |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
| Works with Amazon Alexa | Yes |
| Works with the Google Assistant | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power source type | AC |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 1.5 A |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Technical details | |
| Compliance certificates | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | 88022, 10442827, ARCHERBE230, CLARCHERBE230, NS88022, 18973601000 |
| Additional EANs | 4895252507997 |

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