TP-Link intros its first WiFi 8 routers with up to 22Gbps wireless speeds and wide coverage

TP-Link has unveiled its first WiFi 8 routers, the Archer 8 Ultra and Deco 8 Ultra, featuring speeds up to 22Gbps. These devices are expected to be available for pre-order in late September 2026.
Why it matters
The introduction of WiFi 8 technology marks the next generation of consumer networking hardware, promising significantly higher bandwidth for connected homes.
ⓘ TP-Link Both the routers have 10Gbps wired connectivity support. Pictured: a promo picture showing the two models. The TP-Link Deco 8 Ultra and Archer 8 Ultra have been formally introduced. These are among the first consumer WiFi 8 routers, and the company is promising up to 22Gbps of aggregate wireless speeds and wide coverage. Abid Ahsan Shanto , Published 09/01/2026 🇩🇪 Smart Home Network Accessory 4 Reviews exclude selected types exclude selected tags TP-Link has unveiled the Archer 8 Ultra and Deco 8 Ultra, which also happen to be among the first consumer WiFi 8 routers . Of the two, the former, the Archer BN800, has a tri-band setup and is said to feature 18 internal high-performance antennas.
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