
FCC again blocks TP-Link's bid for Wi-Fi 8 router approval
Letters dated October 15 allege problems in applications for four router models, including Archer devices
The US Federal Communications Commission has again blocked TP-Link's attempt to win conditional approval to sell Wi-Fi 8 routers in the United States, alleging the company submitted false or incorrect information in applications for four router models and that three of the four exceeded permitted power levels, according to letters dated October 15, 2026.