Deco M5 3-pack AC1300 Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless Mesh Router

Overview

The Deco M5 3-Pack AC1300 Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless Mesh Router is a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system designed to eliminate dead zones and provide seamless, high-speed internet connectivity. With three Deco M5 units working together, this system ensures wide coverage up to 5,500 sq. ft., ideal for large homes and multi-floor buildings. The mesh network technology allows seamless roaming with a single Wi-Fi name (SSID), ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for streaming, gaming, and smart home devices.

How to Use/Install

1. Unbox the Deco M5 3-Pack and ensure all accessories are included.
2. Connect the first Deco unit to your modem using a Gigabit Ethernet cable.
3. Power on the primary Deco unit and wait for the LED indicator to stabilize.
4. Download the TP-Link Deco App from the App Store or Google Play.
5. Follow the in-app setup instructions to configure your Wi-Fi network.
6. Place the second and third Deco units in different locations to extend coverage.
7. The Deco units will automatically connect, forming a seamless mesh network.
8. Customize network settings such as SSID, password, and parental controls.
9. Expand coverage by adding more Deco units if needed.

Available Services/License/Plans

1. Basic Mesh Wi-Fi (Default) – Provides seamless whole-home connectivity.
2. Parental Controls & Security Features – Allows content filtering and device scheduling.
3. TP-Link HomeCare™ (Subscription-Based) – Includes antivirus protection, QoS, and advanced security features.

Differences Between Services/Plans

• Basic Mesh Wi-Fi: Free with the device, providing smooth and stable internet coverage.
• Parental Controls & Security Features: Helps monitor and manage online activity.
• TP-Link HomeCare™: A premium subscription for enhanced security, antivirus protection, and bandwidth prioritization.

10 Key Features of Deco M5 3-Pack AC1300

1. AC1300 Dual-Band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz & 5GHz) for fast speeds and minimal interference.
2. Three Deco Units for expansive coverage up to 5,500 sq. ft..
3. Gigabit Ethernet Ports on each unit for high-speed wired connections.
4. Whole-Home Mesh Technology for seamless roaming and uninterrupted connectivity.
5. Speeds up to 1267Mbps, ideal for streaming, gaming, and video calls.
6. Parental Controls to filter content and set time limits for device usage.
7. Supports up to 100 Devices with adaptive routing for optimized performance.
8. Self-Healing Network that reroutes traffic if one Deco goes offline.
9. Guest Network Feature to provide secure temporary Wi-Fi access.
10. Easy Setup & Remote Management via the TP-Link Deco App.

Competitor Products

1. Google Nest WiFi (3-Pack) – A similar mesh system with Google Assistant integration.
2. Amazon eero 6 (3-Pack) – Another Wi-Fi 6 mesh system with high performance.

The Deco M5 3-Pack AC1300 Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless Mesh Router is a cost-effective, user-friendly solution for large home Wi-Fi coverage, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted internet connectivity across multiple rooms and floors.