Tabletop router Tenda AC5 V3.0 Dual-band Wi-Fi 5

The Tenda AC5 V3.0 is a tabletop dual-band Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) router designed for medium-sized apartments with up to 100 Mbps fiber access. It delivers combined wireless throughput up to 1167 Mbps (5 GHz: 867 Mbps; 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps), uses integrated dual-band technology under a single network name, and includes four 6 dBi high-gain antennas and a 28 nm high-performance CPU. The router supports IPv6 and offers remote management via the Tenda WiFi App.

Advantages

Integrated dual-band operation automatically assigns the faster band to devices via dynamic optimization, improving overall wireless performance. Four high-gain antennas and a dedicated CPU provide stable coverage and reliable throughput for typical home use. Built-in support for IPv6 reduces transmission delays, and the Tenda WiFi App enables quick remote setup and management from a smartphone.

Suitable for

• Medium-sized apartments with up to 100 Mbps internet connections
• Home use with multiple devices (smartphones, laptops, smart TVs)
• Light online gaming and video streaming on 5 GHz band
• Guest Wi‑Fi access and parental control management

Key specifications

• Model: Tenda AC5 V3.0 (AC1200)
• Wi‑Fi standard: Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac), backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n
• Max wireless rates: up to 1167 Mbps (5 GHz: 867 Mbps; 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps)
• Antennas: 4 x 6 dBi external high-gain antennas
• CPU: 28 nm high-performance processor
• Ethernet: 4 x Fast Ethernet LAN (10/100 Mbps), 1 x WAN
• Security: WPA/WPA2 and standard wireless security features
• Management: Tenda WiFi App remote management
• Protocol support: IPv6
• Color: White

How to use

Place the router centrally in the apartment for best coverage, connect the WAN port to your fiber modem and the LAN ports to wired devices if needed. Use the Tenda WiFi App to complete initial setup: follow the on‑screen prompts to migrate your broadband account (if available), configure SSID and password, and enable automatic band steering. After setup, connect your devices to the single Wi‑Fi name; the router will allocate 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz dynamically.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, position the AC5 away from large metal objects and other sources of wireless interference, keep firmware up to date via the app, and enable parental controls or guest network features as required.