Description
Ultra-Fast Wi-Fi 7 for Every Corner of Your Home
The TP-Link Archer BE220 brings next-generation Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) technology to Australian homes and small offices. With combined speeds of up to 3600 Mbps across dual bands, it delivers lower latency, greater capacity, and a more reliable connection — even when multiple devices are competing for bandwidth.
Key Features
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Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) — The latest wireless standard for faster speeds and reduced latency
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BE3600 Dual-Band — 2.4 GHz (688 Mbps) + 5 GHz (2882 Mbps) for flexible device coverage
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4× High-Gain Antennas — Extended range to reach every room
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Multi-Link Operation (MLO) — Simultaneously uses multiple bands for lower latency and higher throughput
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4K-QAM — 20% faster speeds compared to Wi-Fi 6E
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1× 2.5 Gbps WAN Port + 4× Gigabit LAN Ports — Future-ready wired connectivity
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TP-Link HomeShield — Built-in network security, parental controls, and real-time threat protection
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Easy Setup via Tether App — Manage your network from your smartphone
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MU-MIMO & OFDMA — Efficient simultaneous communication with multiple devices
Use Cases
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Family Homes — Handles 4K streaming, gaming, video calls, and smart home devices simultaneously without slowdowns
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Home Offices — Stable, low-latency connections for video conferencing and cloud applications
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Small Businesses — Reliable wireless coverage for staff devices, POS systems, and guest networks
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Installers & Integrators — Simple deployment with app-based management and guest network isolation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Wi-Fi Standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be/ax/ac/n/g/b/a) |
| Wi-Fi Speed |
BE3600 — 2.4 GHz: 688 Mbps, 5 GHz: 2882 Mbps |
| Frequency Bands |
Dual-Band (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) |
| Antennas |
4× Fixed High-Gain Antennas |
| WAN Port |
1× 2.5 Gbps |
| LAN Ports |
4× Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| USB |
1× USB 3.0 |
| Key Technologies |
MLO, 4K-QAM, MU-MIMO, OFDMA, Beamforming |
| Security |
WPA3, WPA2, HomeShield (Basic free / Pro subscription) |
| Management |
TP-Link Tether App, Web Interface |
| Power |
12V ⎓ 2A |
| Dimensions |
270.5 × 135.3 × 48.5 mm |
| Warranty (AU) |
3 Years |
Official Product Video
Watch the official TP-Link Archer BE220 overview to see Wi-Fi 7 in action:
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TP-Link UB500 — Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter for desktop devices
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Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cables — For reliable wired backhaul connections
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Archer BE220 compatible with my existing modem?
Yes. The Archer BE220 operates in Router Mode and connects to any ADSL, VDSL, NBN, or cable modem via its 2.5 Gbps WAN port. It also supports Access Point Mode if you prefer to use an existing router.
Do I need Wi-Fi 7 devices to benefit from the Archer BE220?
No. The Archer BE220 is fully backwards compatible with Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), and older standards. Wi-Fi 7 devices will benefit most, but all devices will enjoy improved network management and reduced congestion.
What is Multi-Link Operation (MLO)?
MLO is a Wi-Fi 7 feature that allows compatible devices to connect across multiple frequency bands simultaneously. This reduces latency and increases throughput — particularly useful for gaming, video calls, and real-time applications.
Does HomeShield require a subscription?
HomeShield Basic is included at no cost and covers essential network security and parental controls. HomeShield Pro offers advanced features such as detailed reports and enhanced threat protection for a monthly or annual subscription fee.
Can I manage the router remotely?
Yes. The free TP-Link Tether app (iOS and Android) allows you to monitor connected devices, set parental controls, configure guest networks, and manage settings from anywhere.
What warranty applies in Australia?
The Archer BE220 includes a 3-year warranty when purchased from an authorised Australian retailer. Contact TP-Link AU support for warranty claims and technical assistance.