TP-Link

BE9700 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router with 10G WAN, 2.5G LAN and USB 3.0

SKU TPL-Archer BE550 Pro Model Archer BE550 Pro

  • BE9700 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 with the 6 GHz band running up to 6126 Mbps
  • 10 Gbps WAN port plus four 2.5 Gbps LAN ports for multi-gig plans
  • 320 MHz channels, MLO and 4K-QAM for lower latency and more throughput
  • USB 3.0, HomeShield security, an IoT network and VPN with WireGuard
  • Fast shipping from four branches
  • 30-day returns on unopened products

Product highlights

  • ConnectivityBE9700 Wi-Fi 7 tri-band
  • Ports1 x 10G WAN, 4 x 2.5G LAN
  • Range6 antennas, EasyMesh
  • Power12V / 3.3A DC

The Archer BE550 Pro is a BE9700 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router with a 10 Gbps WAN port, the one to offer a customer with a 10G fiber or cable plan and a busy household. Its 6 GHz band runs up to 6126 Mbps.

Built for 10G internet and large homes

A 10 Gbps WAN port takes a multi-gig internet connection without a bottleneck, and four 2.5 Gbps LAN ports serve NAS boxes, access points and PCs. The 6 GHz band runs up to 6126 Mbps with 320 MHz channels, 5 GHz up to 2882 Mbps and 2.4 GHz up to 688 Mbps. Six optimally positioned antennas with beamforming cover a four-bedroom home. USB 3.0 shares storage, HomeShield adds parental controls and protection, and a VPN server and client with WireGuard cover remote access.

Key features

  • BE9700 tri-band Wi-Fi 7: 6 GHz at 6126 Mbps, 5 GHz at 2882 Mbps, 2.4 GHz at 688 Mbps
  • 10 Gbps WAN port for multi-gig internet plans up to 10 Gbps
  • Four 2.5 Gbps LAN ports for NAS boxes, access points and PCs
  • USB 3.0 port: FTP server, media server and Samba sharing
  • HomeShield and IoT network: parental controls, intrusion prevention and device separation
  • VPN server and client: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP and WireGuard

System requirements

An internet connection from a cable, DSL or fiber modem or ISP gateway. Set up with the Tether app or a web browser.

Specifications

SKUTPL-Archer BE550 Pro
BrandTP-Link
Form factorTower-style tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router
CommunicationEthernet / IP
Power input12V / 3.3A DC adapter (included)
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Port speed2.5G
Port speed10G
Ethernet ports1 x 10 Gbps WAN, 4 x 2.5 Gbps LAN
USB1 x USB 3.0 (NTFS, exFAT, HFS+, FAT32; FTP, media and Samba server)
Wireless speedUp to 6126 Mbps on 6 GHz, 2882 Mbps on 5 GHz, 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz
Antennas6 optimally positioned
Wireless featuresMLO, 320 MHz channel, 4K-QAM, Multi-RUs, OFDMA, DFS, high-power FEM
Working modesRouter, access point
MeshEasyMesh compatible
Wireless securityWPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise; 6 GHz, 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz guest networks
Network securitySPI firewall, access control, IP and MAC binding, application layer gateway; HomeShield security: real-time IoT protection, malicious site blocker, intrusion prevention, DDoS prevention, network scanner
VPNServer: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, WireGuard. Client: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, WireGuard
Parental controlsHomeShield parental controls: custom profiles, content filter library, family time, bedtime, pause the internet, reports
Processor2.0 GHz quad-core CPU
Communication notesIPv4/IPv6, QoS by device, port forwarding, port triggering, DMZ, UPnP, IPTV with IGMP proxy and snooping, bridge and VLAN tag, DDNS; IoT network; Tether app and web UI
Compatibility notesWorks with Alexa and Google Assistant
Dimensions3.0 x 9.1 x 8.0 in (76 x 231.7 x 203 mm)
Operating temp32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Operating humidity10 to 90%, non-condensing
ComplianceFCC, CE
Package contentsArcher BE550 Pro, power adapter, Ethernet cable, quick installation guide

FAQs

Does the Archer BE550 Pro have a 10G port?
Yes. It has one 10 Gbps WAN port and four 2.5 Gbps LAN ports.
What is the difference from the Archer BE550?
The BE550 Pro has a 10 Gbps WAN port and the BE9700 speed class. The BE550 has five 2.5 Gbps ports and the BE9300 speed class.
Does it support mesh?
Yes. It is EasyMesh compatible, so it can work with EasyMesh devices under one network name.
Can it work as an access point only?
Yes. It supports router mode and access point mode, so it can sit behind an existing ISP gateway.
Is the Archer BE550 Pro managed by Omada?
No. It is a TP-Link home router managed in the Tether app or a web browser, not an Omada gateway.