Deco M5

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Deco M5

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TP-Link Deco in Router or AP Mode when paired with an isp router?

This matches my experience. I could only attain about 1/2 of my expected download speed over ethernet when using my Deco M5 node in router mode.

Wembley17 in r/TpLink

November 24, 2025 2:31 PM

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Complete beginner - was TP-link deco M5 the wrong purchase?

Take it back. Deco M5 is only AC/wifi 5… At least get Wifi 6 or 6E. All of the decos can work as a wired access point.

Ed-Dos in r/HomeNetworking

May 3, 2025 5:37 AM

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Deco is turning yellow for two minutes multiple times per day... Help

Have the same issue with deco m5 but it works if I only have everything on WiFi. As soon as I use an Ethernet cable it all falls apart

homeboy__ in r/TpLink

November 29, 2025 8:45 PM

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Deco ethernet backhaul megathread

I wish I found this thread sooner ( but then again... reddit is block by my goverment using DNS blocker) just install deco network consist of: 1x DecoX10 (hw v.1 / fr v.1.2.1) as pppoe to fiber modem (main unit on router mode) 4x DecoX10 (hw v.1 / fr v.1.2.1) as access point 3x DecoM5 (hw v.3.2 / fr

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HanHan_spm in r/TpLink

July 19, 2025 6:24 PM

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