TP-Link Aims To Disrupt The Market With New Line Of Affordable Wi-Fi 7 Routers

You could easily spend well over a grand upgrading your home network to support the Wi-Fi 7 protocol, part of which is the result of a so-called early adopter tax on cutting-edge hardware. Pricing on Wi-Fi 7 gear will inevitably come down in time, and in fact it already has to some extent, though not by nearly enough as far as TP-Link is concerned. Hench TP-Link has unveiled what it calls "market-disrupting Wi-Fi mesh systems and routers."

"Consumers are often resigned to seeing new generations of technology siloed off behind high costs, relegated to businesses, technology enthusiasts and dedicated hobbyists," said Jeff Barney, President at TP-Link Systems Inc. "As leaders in Wi-Fi 7, we believe everyone should have access to the latest technologies. This is why we’re offering these new products at accessible price points today."

One of TP-Link's new Wi-Fi 7 products is the Archer BE3600 pictured ...