Description
1 × 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN/WAN Port, 3 × 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN Ports, Nano SIM Card Slot, 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
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.
Key Features
- 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 OneMeshTM – 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
Description
Fast Wi-Fi Where You Need ItSearching 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
| Ethernet LAN features | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| DSL features | |
| DSL WAN | No |
| Mobile network | |
| SIM card slot | Yes |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| 5G | No |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| GSM bands supported | 850,900,2100 MHz |
| 3G standards | DC-HSPA+, HSPA, UMTS |
| 4G standard | LTE-FDD |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| Network | |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz) | 1 |
| Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz) | 1 |
| Wireless radio | Yes |
| VPN server | PPTP VPN, OpenVPN |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| Cable standard | Cat6 |
| Protocols | |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Supported network protocols | IPv4, IPv6 |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| DHCP client | Yes |
| Management features | |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME) | Yes |
| Wireless statistics | Yes |
| MU-MIMO technology | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Package width | 307 mm |
| Package weight | 800 g |
| Package height | 70 mm |
| Package depth | 223 mm |
| Width | 202 mm |
| Height | 33.6 mm |
| Depth | 141 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Package type | Box |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| WAN connection | |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| DSL WAN | No |
| SIM card slot | Yes |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| Wireless LAN features | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 867 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB port | No |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Security | |
| URL filtering | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Firewall | Yes |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| Schedule access | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| Design | |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Antenna | |
| Antenna design | External |
| Detachable antenna(s) | Yes |
| Antennas quantity | 2 |
| Features | |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
| Power | |
| Power source type | DC |
| Operational conditions | |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 5 - 90 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 307 mm |
| Package weight | 800 g |
| Package type | Box |
| Package height | 70 mm |
| Package depth | 223 mm |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |