Deco M3W
End of LifeAC1200 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi Add-On Unit
- Only works with Deco Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi router.
- Plug the add-on satellite into any outlets to easily expand mesh Wi-Fi coverage.
- Enjoy additional Wi-Fi coverage of up to 1,500 sq. ft.† to eliminate weak signal areas by plugging in every Deco M3W.
- Multiple Deco units form a whole-home network that auto-selects the best connection as you move around your home.
- Parental Controls limit online time and block inappropriate websites according to unique profiles created for each family member.
- Setup is easier than ever with the Deco app there to walk you through every step.
Fast. Stable. Everywhere.
Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Deco M3
Why Do You Need Deco M3?
Can’t get Wi-Fi in your
bedroom?
Lose connection while walking
around the house?
Network buffering
all the time?
Worried about your children’s
network security?
Wi-Fi Dead-Zone Killer
Deco M3 is a simple way to guarantee a strong Wi-Fi signal in every corner of your home up to 3,000 square feet (2-pack, US version). 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless connections work together to provide even faster network speeds and truly seamless coverage.
Want more coverage? Simply add more Decos.
Convenient Plug-In Wi-Fi for Additional Coverage
Weak Wi-Fi signal in the hallway, kitchen, garage or basement? Get further Mesh Wi-Fi coverage by simply plugging more Deco add-on compact extenders Deco M3W into wall outlet, and enjoy all the functions of the main router.
Notes: Deco M3W needs to work with Deco routers to extend Mesh Wi-Fi.
Plug in the extender about halfway between the main router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. The smart signal indicator helps you find the appropriate spot, just a glance, flexibly and conveniently.
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White
White Solid:
Connected and network is available -
Red
Red Solid:
Connected but network is unavailableRed Blinking:
Disconnected
Seamless Roaming with One Wi-Fi Name
TP-Link Mesh means Deco units work together to form a unified network with a single network name. Enjoy uninterrupted streaming, downloading, gaming and more as you move through your home, and no more switching Wi-Fi names, creating a truly seamless online experience.
Seamless Roaming
Uninterrupted streaming when moving around your home Extender
One Wi-Fi Name
No more switching Wi-Fi network names
Stays Fast, Always
Adaptive path selection keeps your network running at top speed
Self-Healing
Ensure you stay online even if one node fails by automatically rerouting data
Traditional Router with Extender
Deco M3
No More Buffering
Network speeds three times faster than previous generation routers, thanks to 802.11ac wireless technology, make Deco capable of providing a lag-free connection to up to 100 devices.
Robust Parental Controls
Simple, intuitive parental controls make it easy to
keep your children safe while they’re online.
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Easily create a profile for each family member and set custom time limits and online time allowances.
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Keep your family safe online with one-touch security settings that block websites based on age-appropriateness.
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Set limits on how much time each person in your family can spend online.
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Check out which sites your children visit and how much time they spend on each to ensure your children are safe while they’re having fun online.
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Take a break from Wi-Fi for dinner and family game nights. Just tap a button to suspend internet access for everyone in your home.
Wi-Fi Made Easy
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Setup Just Got a Lot Easier
Installing Deco M3 is fast and easy. Just unpack the system, download the Deco app and follow its onscreen directions.
Learn how to set up the Deco system >> -
Convenient Management
Manage your Wi-Fi at home or away in the Deco app, including seeing the connected devices, prioritizing your devices, setting up a guest network and more.
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Voice Control
Pair with Alexa to control Deco M3 with simple voice commands.
All Decos
Work Together
Deco M3 is compatible with other Deco models to
form Mesh network. Expand Mesh Wi-Fi coverage
anytime by simply adding more Decos.
Deco Network Management at Your Fingertips!
The Deco app provides the easiest way to set up, manage and monitor your Deco Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System through your iOS or Android devices.
Setup Just Got a Lot Easier
Unbox Deco, install the app and then simply follow the on-screen directions. Deco app will take care of the rest and get your network up and running in minutes.
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Connect Deco to your cable modem and turn on both devices
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Download and launch the Deco app
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Follow the in-app instructions to configure your Deco system.
Simple Management
Deco makes it easy to manage your Wi-Fi from anywhere, whether you’re on the couch, at work, or anywhere in between.
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Simple Management Dashboard
View the working status of your network, check the connected devices and get all the features your router offers.
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Multiple Decos, One App
The Deco app manages all your Deco networks and devices connected to your Deco Wi-Fi.
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Check the Connected Devices
View a list of your connected devices with the ability to pause and resume internet access, test the internet speed and prioritize or block the devices.
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Remote Management
Remotely take control of the network with a tap of your phone—no matter where you find yourself.
Powerful Parental Controls
Simple, intuitive parental controls make it easy to keep your children safe while they’re online.
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Easily create a profile for each family member and set custom time limits and online time allowances. Assign devices to profiles so rules extend to individual devices as well as family members.
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Keep your family safe online with one-touch security settings that block content based on age-appropriateness.
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Set limits on how much time each person in your family can spend online.
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With Insights, you can check out which sites your children visit and how much time they spend on each. It’s a great way to know your children are safe while they’re having fun online.
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Take a break from Wi-Fi for dinner and family game nights. Just tap a button to suspend internet access for everyone in your home.
An Intuitive App Full of Features
Monthly Usage Summary
See a comprehensive list of your network details every month, including usage,
blocked content, security threats and more.
Home Automation
Make your life easy with powerful automation and voice control tools.
*Currently only for Deco M9 Plus
Flexible Shortcut
Flexibly control all devices from your phone or tablet with just one click.
*Currently only for Deco M9 Plus
Protect Your Network
Built-in Antivirus helps you defend against malicious website and guard your online payment.
*Currently only for Deco M9 Plus, Deco P7 and Deco M5
Prioritize Your Devices
Choose which devices always have the fastest connections
or set priority for a specific time duration.
Set Application Priorities
Allocate more bandwidth for the activities most important to you with simple controls.
*Currently only for Deco M9 Plus, Deco P7 and Deco M5
Share Wi-Fi with Friends
Set up separate Wi-Fi profiles for guests and share the password to
make it easier for them to hop online.
Check Your Speed
Run a speed test to ensure you’re getting the internet speeds you’re paying for.
View every device on your network and see how much bandwidth they’re using.
Our Support Always Has Your Back
Have questions about Deco? Help is always just a click away. Find the answers in Deco app and don’t hesitate to contact us with just a simple click.
Support| SECURITY | |
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| Network Security | SPI FirewallAccess Control |
| Guest Network | 1× 5 GHz Guest Network1× 2.4 GHz Guest Network |
| WiFi Encryption | WPA-Personal WPA2-Personal |
| WIRELESS | |
|---|---|
| Standards | Wi-Fi 5IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5 GHzIEEE 802.11n/b/g 2.4 GHz |
| WiFi Speeds | AC12005 GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac)2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps (802.11n) |
| WiFi Range | 1-2 Bedroom Houses TP-Link Mesh TechnologyOptional Ethernet backhaul work together to link Deco units to provide seamless coverage2× Antennas (Internal)Multiple antennas form a signal-boosting array to cover more directions and large areas |
| Working Modes | Access Point Mode |
| HARDWARE | |
|---|---|
| Buttons | Reset Button |
| SOFTWARE | |
|---|---|
| Protocols | IPv4 IPv6 |
| Parental Controls | URL FilteringTime Controls |
| Quality of Service | QoS by Device |
| Cloud Service | OTA Firmware UpgradeTP-Link ID DDNS |
| NAT Forwarding | Port Forwarding UPnP |
| DHCP | Address ReservationDHCP Client ListServer |
| DDNS | TP-Link |
| Management | Deco App |
| TEST DATA | |
|---|---|
| WiFi Transmission Power | CE:<20 dBm (2.4 GHz)<23 dBm (5 GHz)FCC:<30 dBm |
| PHYSICAL | |
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| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 2.7 × 1.4 × 4.9 in ( 69 × 35 × 124 mm) |
| Package Contents | 1 Add-on Unit Deco M3W1 Quick Installation Guide |
| OTHERS | |
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| System Requirements | Android 5.0 or later iOS 9.0 or later *Note: The minimum system requirements will be updated alongside updates to the app, subject to official website information. |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS |
| Environment | Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)Storage Temperature: -40℃~70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉)Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensingStorage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing |
†Maximum wireless transmission rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Range, coverage, and maximum quantity of connected devices are based on test results under normal usage conditions. Actual wireless data throughput. wireless coverage, and quantity of connected devices are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3) client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection quality, and client condition.