TP-LINK Archer C8 v1.x

TP-LINK Archer C8 v1.x

FCC approval date: 22 August 2014
Country of manuf.: China
Series: AC1750

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ASIN
B00N2ROH0C (, On Amazon, On CCC, multiple uses)
multiple revisions of this device, use caution
On Newegg

Type: wireless router

FCC ID: TE7C8
IC ID: 8853A-C8
PCB ID: 2050500322

Power: 12 VDC, 3.3 A
Connector type: barrel

CPU1: Broadcom BCM4708A0 (800 MHz, 2 cores)
FLA1: 16 MiB16,777,216 B <br />131,072 Kib <br />16,384 KiB <br />128 Mib <br />0.0156 GiB <br /> (Spansion S25FL128SAIF00)
RAM1: 128 MiB134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br /> (SK hynix H5TQ1G63EFR-PCB)

Expansion IFs: USB 2.0, USB 3.0
USB ports: 2
Serial: yes, internal, 4-pin header, 3.3V TTL, J6

WI1 chip1: Broadcom BCM4360
WI1 802dot11 protocols: an+ac
WI1 MIMO config: 3x3:3
WI1 antenna connector: U.FL, RP-SMA
WI2 chip1: Broadcom BCM4331
WI2 802dot11 protocols: bgn
WI2 MIMO config: 3x3:3
WI2 antenna connector: U.FL, RP-SMA

ETH chip1: Broadcom BCM4708A0
Switch: Broadcom BCM4708A0
LAN speed: 1G
LAN ports: 4
WAN speed: 1G
WAN ports: 1

abgn+ac

Default SSID: TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX (20 addl. devices)
, TP-LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX (19 addl. devices)
Default IP address: 192.168.0.1
the IP 192.168.0.1 is used by 785 additional devices
of which 97 are TP-LINK devices
Default login user: admin
Default login password: admin
admin:admin credentials used by 1326 additional devices
of which 277 are TP-LINK devices

802dot11 OUI: 14:CC:20 (5 E, 5 W)
Ethernet OUI: 14:CC:20 (5 E, 5 W)

	CPU1 brand	WI1 chip1 brand	WI2 chip1 brand
TP-LINK Archer C8 v1.x	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom
TP-LINK Archer C8 v2.x	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom
TP-LINK Archer C8 v4.x	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.

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AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

Product page  • Support page  • GPL Code

See also: TP-LINK Archer C9 v1.x

Reviews

• TP-LINK Archer C8 on SmallNetBuilder

Noted as using BCM4708, 128MB RAM

 	TP-Link Archer C9	TP-Link Archer C8
CPU	Broadcom BCM4709	Broadcom BCM4708
Switch	In BCM4709		In BCM4708
RAM	128 MB			128 MB
Flash	16 MB			16 MB
2.4 GHz Broadcom BCM4360	Broadcom BCM4331
Radio - Skyworks PA (x3)	Unident. PA (x3)
5 GHz 	Broadcom BCM4360	Broadcom BCM4360
Radio - SiGE 5003L1 PA (x3)	SiGE 5003L1 PA (x3)

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