Archer C20 – AC 750 Wireless dual band router is the most advanced and next generation WiFi router till now. This device has the highest power efficiency and the most superior security features which are ultimate for home and office usage. It can easily accelerate a multimedia network and resolve all obstructions which are caused by multiple devices. Archer C20 – AC 750 Wireless dual band router supports USB storage and sharing with which you can share a printer locally and share files and media with the networked devices or remotely though FTP server. The device was launched this year in June and has been widely appreciated by business users.
Full Specifications of Archer C20 – AC 750 Wireless dual band router
Dimensions: 230 x 144 x 35mm
Buttons: WPS/Reset button, Wireless On/Off button and Power On/Off button.
Interfaces: 4 10/100Mbps LAN ports, 110/100Mbps WAN port, 1 USB 2.0 port
Wireless standards: IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz & IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz
External Power Supply: 12VDC /1A
Antenna: 2 dual band fixed antennas
Reception Sensitivity: 5GHz
11a 6Mbps: -91dBm, 11a 54Mbps: -74dBm
11ac HT20: -66dBm, 11ac HT40: -64dBm, 11ac HT80: -61dBm,
11n HT20: -71dBm, 11n HT40: -69dBm
2.4GHz
11g 54M: -76dBm
11n HT20: -74dBm, 11n HT40: -71dBm
Frequency: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Signal Rate: 5GHz: Up to 433Mbps and 2.4GHz: Up to 300Mbps
Wireless Functions: Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM, Wireless Statistics
Wireless Security: 64/128-bit WEP,WPA / WPA2,WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK encryption
Transmission Power: CE:
<20dBm(2.4GHz)
<23dBm(5GHz)
FCC:
<30dBm
Quality of Service: WMM, Bandwidth Control
VPN Pass-Through: PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Guest Network: 2.4GHz guest network × 1 & 5GHz guest network × 1
Management: Access Control, Local Management, Remote Management
Port Forwarding: Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ
Dynamic DNS: DynDns, Comexe, NO-IP
Access Control: Parental Control, Local Management, Control, Host List, Access Schedule, Rule Management
Firewall Security: DoS, SPI Firewall, IP Address Filtering/MAC Address Filtering/Domain Filtering, IP and MAC Address Binding
Protocols: Supports IPv4 and IPv6
USB Sharing: Support Samba(Storage)/ FTP Server/Media Server/Printer Server
Certification: CE, FCC, RoHS
Environment: Operating Temperature: 0℃~40 ℃ (32 ℉~104℉)
Storage Temperature: -40℃~70 ℃ (-40 ℉~158℉)
Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing
Design
Archer C20 – AC 750 Wireless dual band router includes two fixed antennas which are of superior quality and which delivers the most standard wireless performance with stability in signal and across greater distances. The body is made of hard plastic texture and got a striped design at the top which gives a glossy look to the device. Its body is a fingerprint magnet, which means that it can easily capture your fingerprints whenever you touch or hold it, so it needs cleaning periodically. The LED lights are lined up and embedded at the top which looks quite good and all ports are attached at the rear end of it. The box contents the device with the 2 fixed antennas, power unit supply, resource CD, Ethernet cable and a manual for quick installation guide. The rear end buttons include the power on/off button, the Ethernet ports, USB connector, and power adapter port, WPS / Reset button and the wireless on/off button. Archer C20 – AC 750 Wireless dual band router has a flat design and can be easily placed anywhere.
Features
Archer C20 – AC 750 Wireless dual band router supports 5GHz 433Mbps and 2.4GHz 300Mbps connections for 733Mbps of total bandwidth. You can execute the simplest tasks like email forwarding, downloading smaller files and web browsing with the 2.4GHz band and the bigger tasks like game downloads and video streaming can be performed by the 5GHz band. The most amazing thing is both the bands can be used and the tasks can be performed at the same time. It can be perfectly accessed by 7 to 8 users without any interruption and performs very well in multiple computers.
The device support parental controls which mean that parents can manage and control this device to provide safer access to their kids. This prevents others from accessing certain websites and pages and keeps internet access limited. The parental control features is useful for both home and business usage.
Archer C20 supports IPv6 protocols and the most advanced firewall securities. Setting up the Archer C20 is not at all a rigid task but you can do it easily by plugging your Ethernet cable straight into the WAN port and turn it on. Even the first time users don’t need to worry about the setup with such an easy process. Simply connect your computer with the router over LAN and open the IP address 192.168.0.1 in your browser. Then login with the username and passwords, both as ‘admin’ and get access to the firmware. You can later configure your personal preferences whenever required. Archer C20 is supported in all major operating systems including Windows XP or later, Mac and Linux.
Firmware
Archer C20 firmware has a simple and clean interface and the menu options are embedded in the sidebar. It provides a quick start guide and help tips which are useful for every first time user. It provides more detailed knowledge on the following features:
- Network
- Dual band selection
- Wireless 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency
- Guest network
- DHCP
- USB Settings
- NAT
- Forwarding
- Security
- Parent Control
- Access control
- Advanced routing
- Bandwidth control
- IP and Mac binding
- Dynamic DNS
- IPv6
- System tools
You can easily click on the options to view the detailed process of the particular section.
Archer C20 contains flexibility and provides convenience to users who access high amount of internet and is ultimate for personal and professional use. The device proved to be faster and robust in nature, but at the same time, the speed also depends on your internet connection. As for regular users, Archer C20 is the ultimate choice and which meet your needs and works as per your feasibility.