Hey Everyone,

A Pre-Release Firmware for the Archer BE550 is now available. This version addresses various bugs while boosting stability and performance.

NOTE: The official BE550 Firmware version 1.1.2 is being gradually released. Users can check for updates via the BE550's web interface or through the Tether App to install the latest version manually.

If you cannot find version 1.1.2, please download the firmware from the link below and manually upgrade the router's firmware.

This Article applies to:

Archer BE550 V1 

Modifications:

• Fixed a bug where the 6GHz band might not be detected due to abnormal beacon behavior.
• Fixed a bug where 10/100Mbps half-duplex wired devices might lose internet connectivity.
• Fixed an issue where scheduled device disconnects (SleepTime) occasionally failed to terminate active connections.
• Fixed an issue where Tether displayed abnormal traffic statistics in specific scenarios.
• Fixed an issue where traffic usage data in the Tether App was missing after setting a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi schedule.
• Optimized MLO compatibility by updating the wireless driver.
• Improved the user experience of the VPN Client function.
• Enhanced system stability.

Firmware Download:

Before Upgrading

(2) For insurance's sake, saving a copy of the router Backup Config file is always recommended before upgrading or downgrading.

(2) This provided download link of firmware for Archer BE550 V1 can be applied to all versions (EU/US/CA/AU/SG/JP/KR/etc.)

(3) You may use the following guide to upgrade the firmware of your router: How to Upgrade the Firmware on the TP-Link Wi-Fi Routers.

(4) US Users: Pre-release and Beta firmware should be used at your own discretion. We cannot guarantee the functionality of features or technical support for Pre-Release or Beta Firmware. 

Direct Firmware Download Link

Additional Information

As always, we value your feedback. If you happen to encounter an issue during or after the router firmware upgrade, please feel free to comment below with the following information. Your input helps us continue to improve and provide the best possible products and support.

• Provide a detailed network layout, including how the devices are connected, especially if there are EasyMesh satellite devices.
• Provide a detailed description of the issue and as much information as possible regarding the specific conditions that seem to trigger the problem.