The best router for home TP-LINK Archer C80. Even relatively inexpensive representatives of modern routers are ready to please their owners with decent speed, the question is in choosing the optimal MU-MIMO configuration for the existing conditions. In particular, you need to consider the number of client devices operating exclusively on 2.4 GHz, as well as the “population” of this range.

Considered Archer C80 is interesting because the emphasis in its development was shifted in favor of bandwidth is low-frequency Wi-Fi. In other words, this router will be especially useful for owners of mostly budget equipment, as well as in the conditions of the “smart home”. Please note that in the reviews of the first buyers of Archer C80 there are complaints about various problems with the firmware of this router. After several updates, the router works steadily, and its main drawback can be considered the lack of a USB port.

The main pluses:

  • Three-stream operation in both bands;
  • 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi speeds up to 600 Mbps;
  • good coverage.

Cons:

  • Modest storage capacity;
  • no USB port;
  • No built-in VPN.