TP-Link Archer AX1450

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6
Speed class: AX1500
Bands: Dual-band
Fastest port: 1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports: 0
Mesh: EasyMesh
VPN server: OpenVPN, PPTP

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TP-Link Archer AX1450 at a glance

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6, dual-band

Up to 1,201 Mbps on 5 GHz.
Wired

Gigabit ports

Fastest port 1 Gbps. 4 LAN ports.
Mesh

Mesh-ready

EasyMesh.
Security & VPN

WireGuard built in

VPN: WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPSec. Parental controls.

TP-Link Archer AX1450 full specifications

Overview

Brand	TP-Link
Model	Archer AX1450
Model number	Archer AX1450
Hardware version	V2.6
Type	Wi-Fi Router
Pack options	1-pack
UPC / GTIN	728434164760

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6, dual-band: plenty for most homes on plans under 1 Gbps.

It offers up to 1,201 Mbps on 5 GHz.

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6
Speed class	AX1500
Bands	Dual-band
Radios	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed	1,451 Mbps
2.4 GHz speed	250 Mbps
5 GHz speed	1,201 Mbps
Multi-Link Operation (MLO)	No
320 MHz on 6 GHz	No
Modulation	1024-QAM
Spatial streams	4-stream
OFDMA	Yes
Beamforming	Yes

Coverage

Antennas	4
Antenna type	External

Ports

Gigabit ports, which suit internet plans up to 1 Gbps.

4 LAN ports for wired devices. Internet: 1x 1G.

WAN ports	1x 1G
LAN ports	4x 1G
Fastest wired port	1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports	0
SFP ports	None
Cellular / tethering	None
Configurable WAN/LAN	No

Mesh

A standalone Wi-Fi router that can grow into a mesh with EasyMesh.

Add a compatible unit later if some rooms are out of reach.

Mesh support	Yes
Mesh ecosystem	EasyMesh
Dedicated backhaul band	No

Software & security

Built-in VPN support (WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPSec) covers every device on the network.

Parental controls are built in.

Management	App (Tether) + web UI
Web interface	Yes
VPN server	OpenVPN, PPTP
VPN client	OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, WireGuard
Parental controls	Yes
QoS	Yes
Guest network	Yes
ISP VLAN tagging	Yes
PPPoE	Yes
IPv6	Yes
WPA3	Yes
Firewall	SPI
Gaming features	None
Smart home	None

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

It weighs 381 g.

Dimensions	260.2 x 135.0 x 38.6 mm
Weight	381 g
Power	12 V DC adapter
Weather rating	Indoor only
Operating temperature	0-40 °C

Support

2-year US warranty.

Warranty (US)	2 years

Specs compiled from TP-Link's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.