TP-Link ARCHER VR2800 Modem Router
Experience blazing-fast internet with the TP-Link Archer VR2800 AC2800 Modem Router. This powerful device handles demanding network needs, delivering speeds up to 2167Mbps on 5GHz and 600Mbps on 2.4GHz. It supports VDSL/ADSL, fibre/cable access, and 3G/4G dongles for versatile connectivity. Featuring MU-MIMO technology, it enables enhanced performance for multiple devices. Connectivity is robust with four Gigabit Ethernet ports and two speedy USB 3.0 ports for fast file sharing. Easily manage your network via the free Tether app and secure remote access with built-in VPN servers.
$295.89
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
210
/ 671
#210 in Wireless Routers
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Wireless Speed
2800216756002.4
/ AC (Mbps on GHz + Mbps on GHz)
Who it's for
- Blazing Fast Wi-Fi Speeds
- Powerful Dual-Core Processor
- Integrated VDSL Modem and Connectivity
Who should skip it
- Lacks Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Large Physical Footprint
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Wireless Speed
AC2800 (2167Mbps on 5GHz + 600Mbps on 2.4GHz)
CPU
Broadcom 1GHz dual-core CPU with two co-processors
Ports
4x 1Gbps LAN/WAN ports, 1x RJ11 port, 2x USB 3.0 ports
Technology
MU-MIMO, 160MHz bandwidth
Connectivity
VDSL/ADSL2+, Fibre/Cable access, 3G/4G USB dongle support
Wireless Standard
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security Protocols
OpenVPN, PPTP VPN
Maximum Wireless Speed
2800 Mbps
Features
- AC2800 simultaneous dual-band speeds
- MU-MIMO for faster multi-device performance
- Supports 160MHz bandwidth for increased speed
- Versatile connectivity for various internet types
- Prioritize network traffic with QoS
- Easy management via the Tether app
- Built-in VPN server for secure access
- Dual-core CPU for reliable performance
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the TP-Link Archer VR2800 for its exceptional speed and reliability, making it ideal for demanding tasks like 4K streaming and gaming. Users value its ability to deliver fast, stable connections across many devices, supported by advanced technology. The initial setup is generally considered straightforward. The core positive theme centers on high performance and robust network handling under heavy traffic. A few reservations exist regarding the premium cost and occasional firmware stability issues that slightly temper the otherwise excellent hardware experience. Overall, it is seen as a highly effective device for maximizing VDSL speeds.
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