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Pros

The tp-link app is pretty good and alerts you every time a new device joins the network, and blocking device access is simple and effective. The app is also very easy to use. Easy to set up with a bt super hub 2.

Extends wifi from the ground floor to all areas of my two storey house. Signal is strong enough to reach 2nd floor. Just remember to place them relatively high and clear of obstruction.

The deco m4 pair create an internet ‘mesh’ of a certain circumference of the router. One plugs into the router’s ethernet and another just into a mains socket. No need to run rj45 to the aps around the house. Ease of set up and quality of wifi signal ...  Read More

Deco m4 has a 5 node network and it provides 3 ~ 400 mbits throughout the house and the garden. The only downside is that i could no longer be hardwired directly to the * superhub 5, so my speeds plummeted from 350mbps+ to a shocking 35mbps.



Cons

All the interior walls are grey block, no plasterboard. Will be ditching these and getting something with a dedicated backhaul. Utter rubbish avoid.

Tp-link m4 can only run on channel 36 so that is becoming congested. Problems can only be fixed by running an app and troubleshooting. It presumably selects the least congested channel automatically but judging from thebresulting performance it's hard...  Read More

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Quality


We have solid internal walls & these really help with the wifi signal


It has good materials, a great application and very easy to use, and best of all it doesn't lose signal or lose internet so it ...  Read More


I had been relying on a combination of tp-link powerline and a triple deco e4 system but after upgrading my broadband i found t...  Read More


Our wifi was constantly dropping out which made it hard to work.

Price


Good value for money as wanted two more to add to existing mesh.


For the price you pay you get super easy mesh wifi in no time at all, no need to run rj45 to the aps around the house it all works great.


Expensive kit not performing and dropping signal at random times.


What a shame they are so expensive though.

Packaging/appearance


I bought the twin pack and it was enough to cover a victorian 3 bedroom terraced house and garden with multiple devices includi...  Read More

Competitiveness


Such a big difference with this wifi compared to our previous virgin standard wifi.


Compared to what it was,i'll accept that.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wasnt my fault i hadnt read up properly so it limited where i could put one device


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had been relying on a combination of tplink powerline and a triple deco e4 system but after upgrading my broadband i found the network was not maximising the available speed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We were having issues getting good ethernet into the office we tried a couple of different suggestions from our network including changes cables and using repeaters since we purchased this we didnt have any other problems


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Setup took about 4 mins per unit no fuss


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Does exactly what youd expect just a shame they dont sell individual p9s


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The wifi is now strong and stable everywhere instead of being week and dropping out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Upgraded to this after having connectivity drops using a tenda nova mw3 and my ring camera despite them being right next to each other but the decos have been working great from day 1


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Our wifi was constantly dropping out which made it hard to work

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