How to hard reset Archer C2600 v1.x router – Default Login & Password

The TP-LINK Archer C2600 v1.x router has Gigabit WiFi, 4 Gigabit ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports. It has a total combined WiFi throughput of 2600 Mpbs.
It is also known as the TP-LINK AC2600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router. It also supports custom firmwares like: OpenWrt, LEDE Project
How to hard reset Archer C2600 v1.x - Default Login & Password

How to hard reset (factory reset) Archer C2600 v1.x :

You can hard reset your Archer C2600 v1.x with ways bellow
Use web interface :
Open a browser and navigate to the web interface of the router (see default settings below)
In the menu look for System tools and under there find the Factory defaults option
On the Factory defaults page click on the Restore button to perform the reset.
Use RESET/WPS button :
Have the unit powered on
Press and hold the reset (sometimes reset/WPS) button for 10 seconds with a paperclip or other sharp object.
When the SYS led start blinking quickly release the reset button and wait for router to boot back up.

Archer C2600 v1.x default Login & Password, factory settings :

Default Gateway IP: 192.168.0.1
Default username: admin
Default password: admin
Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Default DNS server: 192.168.0.1

Archer C2600 v1.x router specifications :

System specs
CPU: 1.4 GHz
RAM: 512 MiB
Flash: 32 MiB
Custom firmwares: OpenWrt, LEDE Project
Connectivity
WiFi: Gigabit (abgn+ac)
WiFi bands
2.4GHz & 5GHz
WiFi throughput: 2600 Mpbs
WAN
1 x Gigabit port
ETH
4 x Gigabit ports
USB-ports: 0

How to login to the Archer C2600 v1.x :

Make sure you are connected to the router’s network, either by Wi-Fi or ethernet cable.
Open your browser and visit
http://192.168.0.1
You should be prompted with a login dialogue.
Enter the username: admin
and the password admin
You will now be logged in. If you haven’t yet changed the defaul password, we recommend that you change it first
thing you do after logging in.

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