TP-Link Deco BE65

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7
Speed class: BE11000
Bands: Tri-band
Fastest port: 2.5 Gbps
Multi-gig ports: 4
Coverage: 2,533 sq ft
Mesh: Deco
VPN server: OpenVPN, L2TP/IPsec, PPTP

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TP-Link Deco BE65 at a glance

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7, tri-band

Up to 4,320 Mbps on 5 GHz, plus 5,760 Mbps on 6 GHz, Multi-Link Operation and 320 MHz channels.
Coverage

Mid-size homes

2,533 sq ft per unit, in packs of up to 3. Up to 200 devices.
Wired

Multi-gig ready

Fastest port 2.5 Gbps. 3 LAN ports. USB port.
Mesh

Wired or wireless links

Deco.
Security & VPN

Some features paid

VPN: OpenVPN and IPSec. Parental controls. HomeShield Pro for extras.

TP-Link Deco BE65 full specifications

Overview

Brand	TP-Link
Model	Deco BE65
Model number	Deco BE65
Hardware version	V1.6 (US)
Type	Mesh Wi-Fi System
Pack options	1-pack, 2-pack, 3-pack

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7, tri-band: room to grow as Wi-Fi 7 phones and laptops arrive.

It offers up to 4,320 Mbps on 5 GHz, 5,760 Mbps on 6 GHz, Multi-Link Operation and 320 MHz channels. 6 GHz is fastest in the same room as the router and fades through walls.

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7
Speed class	BE11000
Bands	Tri-band
Radios	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed	11,000 Mbps
2.4 GHz speed	574 Mbps
5 GHz speed	4,320 Mbps
6 GHz speed	5,760 Mbps
Max channel width	320 MHz
Multi-Link Operation (MLO)	Yes
320 MHz on 6 GHz	Yes
Modulation	4096-QAM
Spatial streams	6 streams
MU-MIMO	Yes
OFDMA	Yes

Coverage

Mid-size homes: the maker claims 2,533 sq ft per unit, and packs of up to 3 multiply that.

Rated for up to 200 connected devices. Coverage claims are measured in open space, so walls and floors cut them down.

Coverage (per unit)	2,533 sq ft
Max devices	200
Antennas	4
Antenna type	Internal

Ports

Ready for multi-gig internet: its fastest port runs at 2.5 Gbps.

3 LAN ports for wired devices. Internet: 1x 2.5G. A USB 3 port adds network storage or tethering.

WAN ports	1x 2.5G
LAN ports	3x 2.5G
Fastest wired port	2.5 Gbps
Multi-gig ports	4
SFP ports	None
USB ports	1x USB 3.0
Cellular / tethering	None
Configurable WAN/LAN	Yes

Mesh

A mesh system whose units can link over Ethernet as well as Wi-Fi.

It works with other Deco units.

Mesh support	Yes
Mesh ecosystem	Deco
Wired backhaul	Yes

Software & security

Some security or parental features need HomeShield Pro, a paid subscription.

VPN: OpenVPN and IPSec, including a server for reaching home. Parental controls are built in.

Management	Deco app + web UI
Web interface	Yes
VPN server	OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP/IPsec
VPN client	OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP/IPsec
Security suite	HomeShield
Subscription	HomeShield Basic is free; HomeShield Pro is a paid plan
Parental controls	Yes
QoS	Yes
Guest network	Yes
ISP VLAN tagging	Yes
PPPoE	Yes
IPv6	Yes
WPA3	Yes
Firewall	SPI
IoT network	Yes
Voice assistants	Alexa, Google Assistant

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

Dimensions	107.5 x 107.5 x 176 mm
Power	12 V / 3.3 A DC adapter
Power consumption	27.5 W
Operating temperature	0 to 40 °C

Support

2-year US warranty.

Warranty (US)	2 years

Specs compiled from TP-Link's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.