In this review, we will introduce various aspects of this router to determine whether it is worth such a high price (but it is much cheaper than the equally advanced Nighthawk X10). The Talon AD7200 contains many sophisticated features to ensure its ultimate performance.Īlthough the price is not cheap, this router offers some impressive features. TP-Link Talon AD7200 Wi-Fi is the world’s first router equipped with 802.11ad technology, but this is not the only reason it is ranked first.
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It is possible to remove the 5Ghz card from an old broken laptop and install it in the hardware version 1 of this device. The 5Ghz radio works fine in hardware version 2 of this router. For old versions of dd-wrt after installing dd-wrt you must turn off the router and remove the 5ghz card or the router will brick. Information on this radio is here 5GHz Support on v1 (not supported)ĭd-wrt does not support the 5ghz card on the archer c7 hardware version v1.1. V4: No revert file exists, you need to follow the steps in this thread Ī graph of AC channel allocations is hereĪ discussion of AC frequencies and setup of them is here The 5Ghz AC radio will work at the default AUTO settings but this may NOT be optimal for your environment and you may not get the highest wifi speed on your clients. V2: A reversion file to go back to factory firmware is in this thread Do not restore a backup from one version to another version of DD-WRT. Reset to defaults is recommended if you are upgrading from a very old build (> 6 months). Upgrading can usually be done via the dd-wrt web interface.
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Firmware files can be found here: Where do I download firmware? Do not use this to go from Stock to DD-WRT. Use the file named tplink_archer-c7-XX.bin (where XX is the version number). !!!DO NOT PERFORM A 30/30/30 ON ANY QCA CPU/CHIPSET ROUTERS (ESPECIALLY TP-LINK), YOU WILL BRICK IT !!! Upgrading DD-WRT
V4 FCCID TE7C7V4 - supported since r33492 V3 FCCID TE7C7V3 - supported since r31533
V2 FCCID TE7C7V2 - supported since r24118 V1 FCCID TE7C7 - supported since r26424 ( No 5GHz) Note: There are several versions of the TP-LINK Archer C7: