Archer BE550

They do work but it is not quite plug it in and forget it like people expect. I tried a couple random extenders first and they technically connected but performance was messy with drops and slowdowns. I ended up using the TP Link BE550 Mesh system and it was a lot more predictable. You still need to

Same, it’s listed as BE9300 (Archer BE550) on Amazon. It works great for me, zero issues in having it for a year. Plenty of options to customize and signal strength is great. I already had a WiFi 6 TP-Link router and I upgraded my main unit and kept the old one to use in the garage as a mesh WiFi no

I was recently researching on budget setup to replace my old mesh Deco M5s and M9 pros (not well supported already, old FW and issues with new iphone 17s and guest network DNS). Purchased two archer BE550, they can be setup as mesh and its 3-band wifi 7, and 2.5G eth backhaul. I hoped to utilise all

BE550 applies to several routers so you’d need to be more specific. That said.. we run TP-Link BE9700 and BE9300 (Both are BE550 routers btw) in a 3 story 3800 sq/ft house on a 1 acre property. Same SSIDs so whenever I move around my mobile devices reconnect seamlessly as needed. Fantastic signal st

What about TPLINK BE550 for smaller flats? I was thinking also about BE800, but that can be an overkill and way too pricey.

I will say that I used the BE700 in my home office on the first floor and I still got a fairly decent signal in my basement 2 floors down. My friends BE550 gives great quality wifi, but again pretty small.

So is TP-Link, which is why I dropped my BE550 which has way more range than the UDR7 I got, but other than the cybersecure subscription there is little you can't do on the UDR7

Unless you have concrete walls, your BE550 should handle 1100 sq ft on its own no problem. You shouldn't need a mesh system for that sq ft. either. In fact a mesh system in that small a space will get you worse speeds than a good single router. Either your IP Passthrough is not set up correctly on t

The RE550BE - it's the designated range extender for your setup. It is a tri-band extender, matching your Archer BE550's abilities. You could also get a second BE550 and that gives you more ports - you just set the second BE550 to "Satellite Mode" via the Tether app. Of course, running ethernet betw

It's surprising and ridiculous how concrete affects APs between manufacturers, the TP-link BE550 router I had could cover my first floor with no problems being under a concrete stairwell. The UDR7 and U7 PRO I bought to replace the router and and an extender cant even be behind furniture