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TP-LINK Archer C3200 1000 Mbps 4 Ports 1000 Mbps Wireless Router (ARCHERC3200):
$129.95
TP-LINK Archer C3200 1000 Mbps 4 Ports 1000 Mbps Wireless Router (ARCHERC3200)
The TP-LINK Archer C3200 was actually a very serious router when it launched around 2015–2016:
- tri-band Wi-Fi
- six antennas
- strong range
- gaming-focused marketing
- powerful hardware for its time
And honestly, it still performs surprisingly well for many homes today.
What made it popular
The Archer C3200 uses:
- 1× 2.4GHz band
- 2× separate 5GHz bands
which helped distribute devices better than older dual-band routers.
It was especially good for:
- large households
- many wireless devices
- streaming
- gaming
- smart TVs
- desktop PCs
