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TP-Link Mesh Wi-Fi System Wi-Fi 6 2023

TP-Link Deco X15

Also sold as Deco W4500

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6
Speed class
AX1500
Bands
Dual-band
Fastest port
1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports
0
Coverage
1,867 sq ft
Mesh
Deco

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TP-Link Deco X15 at a glance

TP-Link Deco X15 full specifications

Overview

Brand TP-Link
Model Deco X15
Model number Deco X15
Hardware version V1.6
Type Mesh Wi-Fi System
Released 2023
Pack options 1-pack, 2-pack, 3-pack
UPC / GTIN 810142820981

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6, dual-band: plenty for most homes on plans under 1 Gbps.

It offers up to 1,201 Mbps on 5 GHz.

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6
Speed class AX1500
Bands Dual-band
Radios 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed 1,500 Mbps
2.4 GHz speed 300 Mbps
5 GHz speed 1,201 Mbps
Multi-Link Operation (MLO) No
320 MHz on 6 GHz No
Modulation 1024-QAM
Spatial streams 4 streams (2x2 MU-MIMO)
MU-MIMO Yes
OFDMA Yes
Beamforming Yes

Coverage

Apartments and small homes: the maker claims 1,867 sq ft per unit, and packs of up to 3 multiply that.

Rated for up to 120 connected devices. Coverage claims are measured in open space, so walls and floors cut them down.

Coverage (per unit) 1,867 sq ft
Max devices 120
Antennas 2
Antenna type Internal

Ports

Gigabit ports, which suit internet plans up to 1 Gbps.

3 LAN ports for wired devices. Internet: 1x 1G (either port, WAN/LAN auto-sensing).

WAN ports 1x 1G (either port, WAN/LAN auto-sensing)
LAN ports 1x 1G on router unit; 2x 1G on satellite units
Fastest wired port 1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports 0
SFP ports None
Cellular / tethering None
Configurable WAN/LAN Yes

Mesh

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

As a dual-band kit, the link between units shares airtime with your devices. It works with other Deco units.

Mesh support Yes
Mesh ecosystem Deco
Wired backhaul Yes
Dedicated backhaul band No

Software & security

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

Parental controls are built in.

Management Deco app (local and remote management)
Web interface Yes
Security suite TP-Link HomeShield
Subscription HomeShield Basic plan free; HomeShield Pro plan is paid
Parental controls Yes
QoS Yes
Guest network Yes
ISP VLAN tagging Yes
PPPoE Yes
IPv6 Yes
WPA3 Yes
Firewall SPI Firewall
Gaming features None
LEDs can be turned off Yes
Smart home None
Voice assistants Alexa, Google Assistant

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

Released in 2023.

Dimensions 110 x 110 x 114 mm
Color White
Power 12 V 1 A DC adapter (100-240 V input)
Power consumption 11.5 W
Operating temperature 0-40 °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.

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