Your Internet, Your Freedom: 5G Power for Everywhere
The Deco X50-5G is more than just a router – it's your declaration of independence from the classic cable connection. Whether you live in a region with poor DSL coverage, are looking for a flexible solution for your holiday home, or simply want to utilize the brute speed of 5G: just insert a Nano-SIM card and dive into a world of high-speed internet. With the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon X62 modem chipset, you are prepared for the future and achieve theoretical download speeds of up to 3.4 Gbit/s. This is the perfect basis for 4K streaming, intense online games, and downloading huge files in seconds.
Wi-Fi 6 Mesh: Seamless WiFi for Your Entire Home
A single Deco X50-5G unit already provides an area of up to 230 m² with fast and stable WiFi. But its true strength unfolds in a team. As part of the TP-Link Deco ecosystem, you can expand your Network at any time with additional Deco units to build a unified, intelligent Mesh Network. The AI-driven Mesh technology ensures that your devices always connect to the strongest signal as you move seamlessly through your home – without connection drops. Technologies like OFDMA and MU-MIMO ensure that performance doesn't drop even with over 150 connected devices.
Maximum Reliability: The Smart Combination of 5G and Fixed Line
Why choose one connection type when you can have both? The Deco X50-5G is a true hybrid artist. Use the 2.5-Gigabit port to connect your existing fiber optic or cable connection and benefit from maximum speed. At the same time, you can set up a 5G SIM card as an automatic failover solution. If your fixed line internet fails, the Deco X50-5G switches to the mobile connection in a flash and unnoticed. This way, you always stay online in your home office or during important online meetings – one less worry.
Built for Performance: From 2.5G Port to External Antennas
The Deco X50-5G as a fixed line replacement was developed for demanding users. In addition to the future-proof 2.5 Gbit/s port, it offers two further Gigabit ports for your wired devices. A special highlight are the two RP-SMA connections for external Antennas. If you live in an area with a weak mobile signal, you can connect powerful external 5G Antennas / Outdoor Antennas here to drastically improve reception and connection stability. All configuration and management are conveniently and intuitively done via the Deco App for iOS and Android.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Hybrid connectivity (5G & fixed line) for maximum reliability.
- Pro: Powerful hardware with Wi-Fi 6, 2.5 Gbit/s port and Mesh capability.
- Pro: Seamless expandability with all other TP-Link Deco models.
- Pro: Connections for external 4G Outdoor Antennas / 5G Antennas / Outdoor Antennas for reception improvement.
- Note: The full potential depends on local 5G Network coverage.
- Note: Management and configuration are exclusively done via the Deco smartphone app.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | TP-Link |
| Model: | Deco X50-5G |
| EAN: | 4897098687949 |
| Device Type: | 5G AX3000 Mesh WiFi Router |
| Operating Modes: | 5G/4G Router, Router, Access Point |
| Processor: | 1.0 GHz Dual-Core CPU |
| 5G Modem Chipset: | Qualcomm Snapdragon X62 |
| SIM Slot: | 1 x Nano-SIM |
| Ports: | 1 x 2.5-Gigabit Port, 2 x 1-Gigabit Ports (all WAN/LAN Auto-Sensing) |
| External Antenna Ports: | 2 x RP-SMA-Female (for optional 4G Outdoor Antennas / 5G Antennas / Outdoor Antennas) |
| Internal Antennas: | 4 x 4G/5G Antennas, 2 x Wi-Fi Antennas |
| 5G Speed (max.): | Up to 3.4 Gbit/s (Download), 900 Mbit/s (Upload) |
| 4G Speed (max.): | Up to 1.6 Gbit/s (4G-Advanced Cat. 19) |
| 5G Frequency Bands (NR): | n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 |
| 4G Frequency Bands (4G): | B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B43 |
| 3G Frequency Bands (WCDMA): | B1/B5/B8 |
| WiFi Standard: | Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax), backward compatible |
| WiFi Speed (AX3000): | 2402 Mbit/s (5 GHz) + 574 Mbit/s (2.4 GHz) |
| WiFi Features: | OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, BSS Color, 160 MHz Channel Width |
| WiFi Capacity: | Designed for over 150 devices |
| Mesh Protocol: | IEEE 802.11k/v/r (Seamless Roaming) |
| WiFi Encryption: | WPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3 |
| Security: | SPI Firewall, Access Control, TP-Link HomeShield |
| Management: | TP-Link Deco App (Android, iOS) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H): | 210.5 × 130 × 123 mm |
| Power Supply: | 12 V ⎓ 2 A (external power adapter) |
| Operating Temperature: | 0°C to 40°C |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x TP-Link Deco X50-5G |
| 1 x RJ45 Ethernet Cable |
| 1 x Power Adapter |
| 1 x Quick Installation Guide |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I use the Deco X50-5G even without a 5G contract?
Yes, absolutely. You can operate the device in pure "Router" or "Access Point" mode and connect it to your existing internet modem (fiber, cable, DSL) via the 2.5 Gbps port. The 5G functionality is an additional option, not a mandatory requirement.
Do I need special adapters for the external antennas?
Yes, that's an important point. The Deco X50-5G has RP-SMA-Female connectors. However, many external 5G Antennas come with SMA-Male connectors. Therefore, in most cases, an adapter from SMA-Female to RP-SMA-Male is required to correctly connect the Antenna cables.
Can I cover my entire house with the Deco X50-5G?
According to the manufacturer, a single Deco X50-5G unit is designed to cover up to 230 m². However, the crucial advantage lies in its mesh capability: For larger buildings, you can simply add more Deco units to create a seamless WiFi Network.
Does the Router support "Band Locking", i.e., locking to a specific frequency band?
Yes, the Deco App offers the option to lock the modem to specific 4G or 5G bands. This can be useful for manually selecting a less congested and potentially faster frequency band instead of relying on automatic selection.
What is the advantage of the 2.5-Gigabit port?
The 2.5-Gigabit port offers a future-proof, extremely fast wired connection. This is ideal if you have an internet connection with more than 1 Gbps or for fast data transfer in the local network, for example, to a NAS.
Is the 'HomeShield' security package integrated into the Router free?
TP-Link HomeShield is offered in a Basic and a Pro model. The Basic plan with fundamental security features is free. For advanced features such as comprehensive real-time protection, a paid subscription (HomeShield Pro) is required.
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