How many Deco units can I add to my Deco mesh network?
For Wi-Fi/PLC Backhaul Deco Mesh Network
For most Deco models, we recommend up to 6 units in one Deco Mesh network.
Additionally, for a few Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 models like Deco X68/X90/XE75/BE95/BE85, etc. If you feel necessary, please add more Deco units by following the tips below.
For Ethernet Backhaul Deco Mesh Network and Hybrid Network with both Ethernet and Wi-Fi Backhaul
Theoretically, there is no limit to this. However, in order to get a smooth and complete Deco app experience, for Wi-Fi 5 models like Deco E4/M4/P9, etc. We recommend up to 6 units in one Deco network.
For Wi-Fi 6/6E models, if you feel necessary, please add more Deco units by following the tips below.
Get to know more about Ethernet Backhaul.
Tips:
- Wireless throughput and stability will not always increase as the Deco amount increases, if the wireless coverage is already enough when there are no dead zones already, it is not necessary to add more Deco units.
- The above recommendation is only for reference, actual throughput and performance might differ due to the house layout, obstacles, distances between Deco units, etc.
- You may contact our support to get more accurate suggestions by providing your house layout plan.
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