I had an Engenius router which could not be recognized by my new Zoom cable modem and was disconnecting constantly. I connected the TP-LInk AC1200 and within 5 min I was up and running. Very strong signal.

I'm thinking that there is a "user" problem with the other reviews on this site because, I have set up many routers from many manufacturers and this was one of the easiest!

Easy To Set Up; Fast; Secure

The Router does the job, however some devices drop connection, even when the device is in the same room as the router.

The release of the new TP-Link Archer C5 V2 proves that manufacturers haven't completely abandoned the entry-level networking sector and that there is still a lot of focus towards the AC1200 routers, considering the fact that some people may not be easily persuaded to go for the higher numbers on...

Cool Design; Intuitive Interface; Average Wireless Performance

No USB 3.0; No BeamForming

There's not a lot of buzz about AC1200 class routers these days. Prodded on by router marketeers, buyers are opting for bigger numbers on their router boxes along with (much) higher prices.

The release of the new TP-Link Archer C5 V2 proves that manufacturers haven't completely abandoned the entry-level networking sector and that there is still a lot of focus towards the AC1200 routers, considering the fact that some people may not be easily persuaded to go for the higher numbers on...