The TP-Link Archer AX53 is a desktop dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router built for faster home networking and wired Gigabit connections. It supports Wi-Fi 6 and earlier standards, with up to 2402 Mbps on 5 GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz. Four Gigabit Ethernet ports, four external antennas, beamforming, and OFDMA help support multiple devices with steadier whole-home coverage. It also includes HomeShield, parental controls, firewall features, WPS, and EasyMesh compatibility for flexible expansion.
Compatibility
Wi-Fi 6 devices
802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless devices
Ethernet WAN broadband connections
EasyMesh-compatible TP-Link mesh setups
Frequently asked questions
Which devices and network standards are supported?
It supports Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) and is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. That makes it suitable for newer and older wireless devices on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
Which ports are available?
It has 4 Gigabit RJ‑45 LAN ports. There is no USB port and no SIM slot.
What is required for installation?
You need an Ethernet WAN RJ‑45 internet connection and a compatible web browser for setup. It is designed as a desktop router for a wired broadband connection.