Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a network standard for sending data and power over a single Ethernet cable. He began writing about computer hardware and soon branched out to other devices and services such as networking equipment, phones and tablets, game consoles, and other internet-connected devices. Starting life on the consumer PC press back in 1998, David has been at the forefront of technology for the past 20 years.

Wi-Fi ‘dead zones’ cause huge issues for people who live in older properties, multi-story homes or have additional outbuildings. We saw good speeds in testing, although you may have better or worse results—it all depends on the local congestion.For this test session, we didn’t use a wired backhaul: all three units communicated with each other via Wi-Fi. Armed with WiFi 6 technology, Deco whole home mesh WiFi is designed to deliver a huge boost in coverage, speed, and total capacity.

Its 160MHz channel, which doubles bandwidth and throughput, makes Deco X50-PoE 250 percent faster than standard Wi-Fi 5 mesh systems. Setup is a breeze with the Deco app, and you can easily manage your network and devices with the app’s intuitive interface. Multi-Scenario Installations : Flexible installations (tabletop, ceiling mount, and wall mount) meet various needs.Additional charges may apply dependant on location, floor standing cabinets and other heavy/bulky items.