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Overview:

Archer MR500
4G+ Cat6 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

• Advanced 4G+ Router - supports 4G+ Cat6 to boost the data speeds of up to 300 Mbps*
• Plug a SIM card and play - no configurations needed, compatibility of SIM cards in 100+ countries are assured by years of field tests
• MU-MIMO supported - simultaneous data streams increase WiFi throughput and network efficiency.
• Supports TP-Link OneMesh - co-works with TP-Link OneMesh products to create a flexible and cost-efficient Mesh network
• Better Signal for Connections Everywhere - enjoy stable and efficient connections to every device thanks to the two external detachable LTE antennas
• Full Gigabit Ports - provides reliable wired connections for bandwidth-intensive devices such as game consoles and IPTVs
• Wi-Fi Router Mode - plug an Ethernet cable into the LAN/WAN port for flexible access as a backup option if you can't get a 4G connection
• Easy setup and management all by Tether app

Features:

A 4G+ Router for Flexibility
4G+ Cat6 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
Archer MR500

Fast Wi-Fi Where You Need It
Searching for a stable and flexible network connection? Archer MR500 provides both as a 4G+ LTE WiFi router. Compared with traditional WiFi routers, it integrates 4G+ and WiFi technology, meaning MR500 acts like a phone and needs only a Nano SIM card to get internet access. Experience stable WiFi and share it with your family and friends wherever you are.

Boost Your Broadband Speeds with Stable 4G+ Internet
Whether you're bingeing HD movies, downloading entire libraries of data, or gaming online, MR500's boosted 300 Mbps download speeds fulfills your devices' needs. Such fast broadband and reliable internet access is thanks to its 4G+ Carrier Aggregation technology which combines different carrier signals for even faster bandwidth.

Share Powerful Dual Band WiFi with Everyone
MR500 creates a reliable and blazing-fast network powered by 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology. The 2.4 GHz band delivers speeds up to 300 Mbps for everyday tasks like emailing and web browsing, while the 5 GHz band delivers speeds up to 867 Mbps-ideal for HD video streaming and lag-free online gaming.

Vast WiFi Coverage Throughout Your Home
Connect to the internet in every room with an expansive and strong AC1200 dual band WiFi. MR500's Beamforming concentrates signals towards your connected devices. Its Power Amplifier and Low Noise Amplifier also amplify sending and receiving capabilities, both of which boost your signal coverage.

More Data Streams with MU-MIMO Technology
MU-MIMO technology enables multiple devices to connect to the internet at the same time, reducing wait time, increasing WiFi throughput for every device, and boosting the efficiency of each data stream. With MU-MIMO supported, Archer MR500 provides users a faster network, less interference, and lower latency.

Seamless Roaming with TP-Link OneMesh
Enjoy a stable, whole-home WiFi connection even while you're moving around your home. MR500 works with TP-Link OneMesh products to create a seamless network under a single Wi-Fi name.

Full Gigabit Ports for Fast Connections
Full Gigabit Ethernet ports provide reliable, warp-speed connections for high-intensive wired devices such as your smart TV, game console, NAS, and more. MR500 also provides a WAN port compatible with cable, fiber, and DSL modems. When it's set as a wireless router, its 3G/4G connection works as a backup to provide a solid internet connection for you.

Easy Setup and Management
Set up Archer MR500 in minutes thanks to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app. Tether also lets you manage its network settings from any Android or iOS device, including parental controls and access control.

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	NET-ARCHER-MR500
HARDWARE FEATURES
Interface	1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN/WAN Port
	3 x 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN Ports
	1 x Nano SIM Card Slot
Power Supply	12V/1.5A
Dimensions ( W x D x H )	202 x 141 x 33.6 mm (7.95 x 5.55 x 1.32 in)
Antenna	2 Detachable External LTE Antennas
WIRELESS FEATURES
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz
Frequency	2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Signal Rate	300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz, 867 Mbps at 5 GHz
Reception Sensitivity	5 GHz: 11a 54M: -77 dBm
	11ac HT20: -73 dBm
	11ac HT40: -68 dBm
	11ac HT80 : -64 dBm
	11n HT20: -77 dBm
	11n HT40: -73 dBm
	2.4 GHz: 11g 54M: -74 dBm
	11n HT20: -72 dBm
	11n HT40: -69 dBm
Transmit Power	< 20 dBm (2.4 GHz), < 23 dBm (5 GHz)
Wireless Functions	Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, Wireless Schedule, WMM, Wireless Statistics
WAN Failover	Yes
Wireless Security	64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise
Network Type	Compatible with the majority of mobile operators and supports 4G/3G:
	FDD-LTE: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28
	(2100/1800/850/2600/900/800/700 MHz)
	TDD-LTE: B38/B40/B41
	(2600/2300/2500 MHz)
	DC-HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS: B1/B3/B5/B8
	(2100/850/900 MHz)
SOFTWARE FEATURES
Quality of Service	Prioritizes network traffic by device
Security	DoS, IPv4 SPI Firewall, IPv6 Firewall, IP and MAC Address Binding, Access Control, Service Filtering
WAN Type	Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access)
Management	TP-Link Cloud, Local Management, Remote Management
DHCP	Server, DHCP Client List, Address Reservation
Port Forwarding	ALG, Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ
Dynamic DNS	TP-Link, DynDns, NO-IP
VPN	VPN Server: PPTP VPN, OpenVPN
Parental Controls	URL Filtering, Time Controls
Protocols	IPv4, IPv6
Guest Network	2.4 GHz Guest Network x 1, 5 GHz Guest Network x 1
OTHERS
Certification	CE, RoHS
Package Contents	4G+ Cat6 300 Mbps LTE AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer MR500
	1.5m Power Adapter
	RJ45 Ethernet Cable
	Quick Installation Guide
Environment	Operating Temperature: 0°C~40°C (32°F ~104°F)
	Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
	Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing