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4.17
Bandwidth Control
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95
4.17.1
Control Settings
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95
4.17.2
Rules List
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95
4.18
IP & MAC Binding
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96
4.18.1
Binding Settings
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97
4.18.2
ARP List
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98
4.19
Dynamic DNS
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99
4.19.1
Comexe.cn DDNS
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99
4.19.2
Dyndns.org DDNS
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100
4.19.3
No-ip.com DDNS
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101
4.20
IPv6 Support
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102
4.20.1
IPv6 Status
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103
4.20.2
IPv6 Setup
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104
4.21
System Tools
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109
4.21.1
Time Settings
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110
4.21.2 Diagnostic
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111
4.21.3
Firmware Upgrade
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113
4.21.4
Factory Defaults
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114
4.21.5
Backup & Restore
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114
4.21.6 Reboot
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115
4.21.7 Password
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116
4.21.8
System Log
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116
4.21.9 Statistics
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118
4.22 Logout
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120
Appendix A: FAQ
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121
Appendix B: Configuring the PCs
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126
Appendix C: Specifications
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128
Appendix D: Glossary
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Archer C5
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Package Contents
The following items should be found in your package:
Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
DC Power Adapter for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide
Resource CD for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router, including:
This Guide
Other Helpful Information
Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or
missing, please contact your distributor.
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Archer C5
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1
Overview of the router
The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall,
NAT-router and Wireless AP. Powered by 3x3 MIMO technology, the AC1200 Wireless Dual Band
Gigabit Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which can fully meet the need of Small
Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance.
Your wireless connections are radio band selectable to avoid interference in your area, and the four
built-in Gigabit ports supply high-speed connection to your wired devices.
Incredible Speed
The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides up to 1200Mbps wireless
connection with other wireless clients. The incredible speed makes it ideal for handling multiple data
streams at the same time, which ensures your network stable and smooth. The performance of this
802.11ac wireless router will give you the unexpected networking experience at speed much faster
than 802.11n. It is also compatible with all IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b and IEEE
802.11g products.
Multiple Security Protections
With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN
64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2- PSK, WPA- PSK), as well as
advanced Firewall protections, the Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
provides complete data privacy.
Flexible Access Control
The Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides flexible access control, so that
parents or network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It also
supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can
manage and monitor the network in real time with the remote management function.
Simple Installation
Since the router is compatible with virtually all the major operating systems, it is very easy to
manage. Quick Setup Wizard is supported and detailed instructions are provided step by step in
this user guide. Before installing the router, please look through this guide to know all the router’s
functions.
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Archer C5
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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1.2
Conventions
The router or Archer C5 mentioned in this guide stands for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band
Gigabit Router without any explanation.
1.3
Main Features
Complies with IEEE 802.11ac.
One 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Internet port, four 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation
RJ45 Ethernet ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.
Provides USB ports supporting storage/FTP/Media/Print Server.
Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security.
Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/ Static IP/ PPPoE/ PPTP/
L2TP/ BigPond Internet access.
Supports simultaneous 2.4GHz and 5GHz connections for 1200Mbps of total available
bandwidth.
Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host.
Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing.
Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet.
Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing.
Supports Parental Control and Access Control.
Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE.
Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control
List).
Supports Flow Statistics.
Supports IPv6.
Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.
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Archer C5
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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1.4
Panel Layout
1.4.1
The Front Panel
Figure 1-1 LEDs on the front panel
The router’s LEDs are located on the front panel (View from left to right).
Name
Status
Indication
Off
Power is off.
(Power)
On
Power is on.
On
The router is initializing or maybe has a system error.
Flashing
The router is working properly.
(System)
Off
The router has a system error.
Off
The wireless function is disabled.
(Wireless
2.4GHz)
Flashing
The wireless function is enabled. The router is working on
2.4GHz radio band.
Off
The wireless function is disabled.
(Wireless
5GHz)
Flashing
The wireless function is enabled. The router is working on
5GHz radio band.
Off
There is no device linked to the corresponding port.
On
There is a device linked to the corresponding port but there
is no activity.
(Ethernet)
(Internet)
Flashing
There is an active device linked to the corresponding port.

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