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General| Antenna type | Internal |
|---|---|
| Reset button | Yes |
| Product color | White |
| Transmit power | 23 dBmW |
| Maximum coverage | 270 m² |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 60 °C |
| Number of devices supported | 200 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Security algorithms | WPA, WPA2, WPA3 |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 4804 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 574 Mbit/s |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Firewall security | SPI |
| Processor frequency | 1 GHz |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz) | 1 |
| Number of products included | 1 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85171800 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 123 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 130 mm |
| Height | 210.5 mm |
Explains document conventions like Deco, Underline, Teal, Note, and Tips.
Covers Wi-Fi 6, Seamless Roaming, HomeShield, WPA3 disclaimers and more info links.
Describes RJ-45 Ethernet, analog phone, USB 3.0, DSL ports, power slot, and reset button.
Explains the meaning of different LED colors and states (e.g., resetting, starting up, setup).
Explains connecting Deco via phone cable for DSL modem router mode.
Explains connecting Deco via Ethernet cable for wireless router mode.
Guide to download/install app, log in with TP-Link ID, and choose Deco model.
Selects DSL modem router mode, connects splitter, and powers on Deco.
Connects analog phone, connects to Deco Wi-Fi, and selects a location.
Selects ISP, DSL type, sets up internet connection, and creates Wi-Fi network.
Adds telephone accounts for VoIP calls and finalizes the setup.
Adds telephone numbers for calls and confirms setup completion.
Guide to download/install app, log in with TP-Link ID, and choose Deco model.
Selects wireless router mode, plugs in devices, and powers on Deco.
Connects analog phone, connects to Deco Wi-Fi, and selects a location.
Sets up internet connection and creates the Wi-Fi network.
Adds telephone accounts for VoIP calls and finalizes the setup.
Adds telephone numbers for calls and confirms setup completion.
Overview of network status, missed calls, and unread voicemails.
Access to create and manage shortcuts and automations for devices.
Access to HomeShield for security and advanced network features.
Access to Wi-Fi, Blacklist, Update Deco, WPS, Advanced, Managers.
Navigate to DECOS to add more units and select the Deco model for setup.
Complete the setup process by following on-screen app prompts.
Tap to check the online/offline status of all Deco units.
Tap a Deco unit to view its IP, MAC address, and connected clients.
View the current download and upload speeds of the Deco unit.
Change or customize the location/name of a Deco unit.
Enable Mesh feature for seamless client switching between Decos.
Replace the main Deco with a satellite Deco without reconfiguring the network.
Follow app instructions to complete the setup after selecting the new main Deco.
Remove a Deco unit from the app, resetting it to factory default.
Reboot a Deco unit via the app to restart its services.
Tap a device to view its details like speeds, name, location, and profile.
Change the name of a connected device as needed.
Enable or edit automation for devices to control their actions.
Set duration for high priority connection during video calls.
View IP, MAC, linked Deco, Mesh technology, and device type.
Organize devices by customized locations for quick management.
Add profiles for devices to manage online activities and internet access.
Allows seamless switching between Decos for better connections.
Add a custom location name (e.g., 'Bed Room') to sort devices.
Sort and view devices by their assigned locations in the app.
Create a new Deco network by navigating via the Overview page.
Create a new Deco network by accessing the menu and following instructions.
Steps to change the network owner via the Deco app, requiring TP-Link ID.
Steps to delete a Deco network, resetting Decos to factory defaults.
Add smart home devices to the network via the Deco app.
Follow app instructions to add devices and view them on the overview.
Steps to create a shortcut by adding an action to a device.
Select action type (e.g., lights) and target device for the shortcut.
Set how the action behaves (e.g., turn on/off, duration).
Select an icon and name for the shortcut to finish settings.
Tap to execute the shortcut; action effects may be delayed.
Set automation effects like start and end times.
Add a trigger to define when the automation should activate.
Choose the type of trigger, such as device status or time.
Choose the trigger device and set its specific details.
Add an action to be performed when the trigger condition is met.
Set action details like duration and waiting time before execution.
Name the automation for easy identification.
Automation is set up and will take effect when the trigger is executed.
Provides basic and Pro features for network protection and management.
Option to upgrade to HomeShield Pro for enhanced features.
Regularly scan the network to identify potential risks and improve security.
Protects home network and applications from external attacks and malware.
Create profiles for family members and control internet access.
Prioritize connection of specific devices for a set duration.
Review network usage, security threats, and online activities.
Change main network's Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
Option to hide the network from Wi-Fi lists, requiring manual connection.
Share Wi-Fi network details with others via AirDrop or other methods.
Create and share a separate network for guests.
Set a Wi-Fi name and password for the guest network.
Share guest network credentials with others.
Block specific devices from accessing the network for security.
Remove devices from the blacklist to allow network access.
Tap 'Update Deco' to check for available firmware updates.
Download and install the latest firmware version for improved performance.
Navigate to the 'Advanced' menu for additional settings.
Modify DSL settings, ISP, and internet connection type.
Configure IPv4, IPv6, and firewall rules for network connectivity.
Modify LAN IP to avoid conflicts and configure DHCP server.
Configure telephony, IPTV/VLAN, and DSL settings for services.
Enable MAC clone, reserve IPs, and register DDNS for network access.
Configure SIP ALG, UPnP, Fast Roaming, and Beamforming.
Manage LED, change operation mode, and set up 3G/4G backup.
Set up USB sharing and configure connection alerts.
Configure notifications for firmware updates, antivirus, new devices, and reports.
Tap WPS icon in Deco app and on client to connect without password.
Client successfully connected to the network via WPS.
Add friends/family with their TP-Link ID to help manage the network.
Note on varying privileges based on model, software, and operating mode.
Remove a manager from the Deco network.
Control Deco and network via Alexa voice commands.
Control Deco LEDs and Guest Network via Alexa.
Connect a 3G/4G USB modem to the Deco's USB port.
Enable 3G/4G Backup in Operation Mode for internet fallback.
Manually configure dial-up settings with ISP info if modem fails.
Navigate to Advanced > Telephony to configure features.
Add, manage telephone numbers and contacts.
View call records and manage voicemail settings.
Set emergency numbers and configure call forwarding rules.
Block unwanted calls and enable Do Not Disturb mode.
Enter phone number, provider, and SIP/Registrar settings.
Configure outbound proxy, IPv6, T.38 support, and region.
Add contacts and set speed dial numbers.
View incoming, outgoing, and missed call records with details.
Enable automatic calling of emergency numbers with time settings.
Connect analog phones and customize device settings.
Enable, set duration, length, and greetings for voicemail.
Access voicemail at home or remotely using PIN.
Set up rules for forwarding incoming calls.
Enable and schedule Do Not Disturb periods.
Block specific calls, unknown callers, international, or roaming calls.
Store and share files from a USB storage device via Deco.
View connected USB devices and their capacity.
Set access authentication and customize server names.
Share media and access USB via Network Neighborhood or FTP.
Remotely access, download, or upload files via FTP (Via Internet).
Solutions for 'Couldn't find Deco' or 'Testing Internet Connection' problems.
Solutions for wireless devices not connecting or losing internet access.
Troubleshoot Deco app issues and find suitable Deco spots.
Covers CE Mark warning, operating frequency, and RF exposure information.
Declares compliance with EU directives and provides a link.
Notes indoor usage restrictions in EU member states.
Declares compliance with UK Radio Equipment Regulations and provides a link.
States the device may only be used indoors in Great Britain.
States compliance with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards.
Keep device away from hazards, use correct chargers, and ensure proper installation.
Lists operating temperature/humidity and explains product label symbols.
Covers notices regarding radio frequency devices and electrical product safety.
Table indicating restricted substances in the product's components.
Explains symbols for DC voltage, caution, manual, indoor use, and recycling.
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