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TP-Link Archer GE230

details: BE3600 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2026-03-07
updated: 2026-03-16
Archer GE230 is built to future-proof your gaming with Wi-Fi 7, delivering a smooth gaming experience with 4K-QAM and Multi-Link Operation achieving combined speeds of up to 3.6 Gbps
(2882 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz).

With Wi-Fi 7 features like Multi-Link Operation (MLO) and 4K-QAM, enjoy seamless game play and fast speed.

Dedicated Gaming port automatically prioritizes your game device traffic, delivering 2.5G ultra-fast speed.

Archer GE230 enhances your gaming experience by providing advanced acceleration for applications and devices, while intelligently selecting the optimal traffic path for your game connections.

An intuitive game panel provides real-time insights into the game environment, including network status, router performance, RGB settings, accelerated games and gears, enabling players to strategize effectively.

The router is engineered for efficient heat dissipation, driving you towards victory with stability.

Archer GE230 is EasyMesh-compatible. If you have any dead zones at home, just add another EasyMesh router/range extender to further form your whole home multi-gigabit mesh Wi-Fi. No more searching for a stable connection.
 
 
 
 Archer GE230 Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $130
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 1
for storage devices
 USB port type: USB 3.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Routing Protocols: BGP (RFC 1771)
VLAN tagging (802.1q)
IGMP Multicast (RFC 1112)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 3600 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E - 6GHz)
802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
WPA3
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
 WiFi modes: Access point
 external antenna(s): 4
 Transmit Power: +30 dBm
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Beamforming: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 VPN
  L2TP
 L2TP server: yes
 L2TP client: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP server: yes
 PPTP client: yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 DoS / DDoS protection: yes
 Filtering: IP Address filtering, MAC Address filtering
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.0.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://tplinkwifi.net
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Mobile App
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Misc hardware info
 IPv6 support: yes
 Links
 Product page: https://www.tp-link.com/en/home-networki...
 Datasheet: https://static.tp-link.com/upload/produc...
 Quick Install Guide: https://static.tp-link.com/upload/manual...

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