How to hard reset Archer C8 v4.x router – Default Login & Password

The TP-LINK Archer C8 v4.x router has Gigabit WiFi, 4 Gigabit ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports.
It is also known as the TP-LINK AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router.
How to hard reset Archer C8 v4.x - Default Login & Password

How to hard reset (factory reset) Archer C8 v4.x :

You can hard reset your Archer C8 v4.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 C8 v4.x default Login & Password, factory settings :

Default Gateway IP: 192.168.0.1
Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Default DNS server: 192.168.0.1

Archer C8 v4.x router specifications :

System specs
CPU: 800 MHz
RAM: 128 MiB
Flash: 128 MiB
Custom firmwares: None
Connectivity
WiFi: Gigabit (abgn+ac)
WiFi bands
2.4GHz & 5GHz
WiFi throughput: n/a
WAN
1 x Gigabit port
ETH
4 x Gigabit ports
USB-ports: 0
TP-LINK Archer C8 review (quick overview)
Here is the quick comparison of how the TP-LINK Archer C8 compares to
other routers on our site
Average
44/100
Editor
78/100
WiFi
20/100
Hardware
34/100
Current price
$53.00
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