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General

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Series

eero1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026eero is the maker's mesh Wi-Fi brand. The shop sells the eero 6 and the eero 6+.

Deco1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

N010001, N0111112Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026SKU numbers: 1 pack N011111. The hardware model N010001 comes from the maker's model number and compliance pages.4Maker product pagesupport.eero.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005333406-What-are-the-model-numbers-for-eero-and-eero-BeaconRead 15 October 2026Model number table: eero 6 N010001.5Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 15 October 2026Product specifications block: device name eero 6, model N010001. The eero 6 Extender block is Q010001.

Deco BE63, Deco BE63(1-pack), Deco BE63(2-pack), Deco BE63(3-pack)1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026The US page is titled Deco BE63 and Deco 7 Pro BE10000 and sells 1, 2 and 3 packs. The maker's support page lists hardware versions V1.60, V2.60 and V3.60. The UK and Australia sell a related model as Deco BE65, which publishes BE9300 with 5765, 2882 and 688 Mbps, so it is a different spec and is not an alias.

GTIN / EAN

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840030712708, 840030712692, 8400307126854Maker product pageus.store.tapo.com/products/deco-wi-fi-7-be10000-tri-band-mesh-router-1-pack-be63Read 14 October 2026JSON-LD GTINs of the maker's US store: 1-pack 840030712708, 2-pack 840030712692, 3-pack 840030712685. The store pages for the 2-pack and 3-pack are at the same domain with the pack name in the URL.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

24 September 20206Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-129Read 15 October 2026Press release of 2020-09-24: eero Pro 6 and eero 6 open for pre-order on that day and available later in the year.

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Status

Available1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026The US shop page offers the 1-pack, a 2-pack, a 3-pack with extenders and a single extender for sale.

Available1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026The page and the support downloads are live. Firmware 1.0.7 for the V3.6 US model is dated 2026-08-14.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Amazon eero 6+21Reviewtechradar.com/reviews/eero-6-plusRead 23 October 2026TechRadar's review says the Eero 6+ is an update of the original Eero 6 and almost twice as fast as its predecessor.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$1296Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-129Read 15 October 2026eero 6: $129 (one-pack), $199 (two-pack), $279 (three-pack). Prices in US dollars excluding tax, for the US release.

$299.995Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026US prices at the review: single Deco BE63 $299.99, two-pack $549.99, three-pack $799.99. Excluding tax. Tom's Guide gives $299, $550 and $799 in October 2024.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, CA6Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-129Read 15 October 2026US release. The Canadian release of the same day covers Canada.7Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-179Read 15 October 2026Canadian release: available for pre-order on 2020-09-24 and later in the year.

US5Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026US prices.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

White20Retailer pagering.com/ca/en/products/eero-6-starter-kitRead 15 October 2026Variant option Color: White on the eero 6 Starter Kit page. The photos show a white unit.

White1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026The product photos show a white unit. The page gives no colour name. Tom's Guide and TechRadar call the towers white.5Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Calls the units white cylindrical towers.

Form factoriMesh system is a product line sold in packs of mesh units, e.g. eero, Deco and Orbi. A standalone router that can join a mesh as an option is a router. A travel router is a pocket-size router sold for travel.

Mesh system1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Sold as packs of mesh units, so it is stored as a mesh system.

Mesh system1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Whole home mesh Wi-Fi 7 system. The packs hold identical Deco BE63 units.

SegmentiThe maker's own product category, e.g. ASUS ROG is Gaming and ASUS ExpertWiFi is Business. It is not assigned from price or features.

Home1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026The shop sells it as home wifi for apartments and homes. It is not in the Professional Solutions line.

Home1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Listed under For Home, Mesh WiFi.

Wi-Fi

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Wi-FiiThe newest Wi-Fi generation the product supports.

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax).

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026

Wi-Fi speed classiThe maker's class name, e.g. BE19000 or AXE11000. It adds up the top link rates of all radios. No single device reaches it. A Wi-Fi 6E class starts with AXE, also when the maker writes AX, so eero's AX5400 is AXE5400. The class is not the model number, so GL.iNet's GL-AXT1800 is AX1800.

AX18002Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Wifi: AC rating AX1800.

BE100001Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026WiFi Speeds row: BE10000, 6 GHz 5188 Mbps (802.11be), 5 GHz 4324 Mbps (802.11be), 2.4 GHz 574 Mbps (802.11ax).

Wi-Fi radiosiOne row per radio in one unit. A quad-band unit with two 5 GHz radios has two 5 GHz rows.

AAmazon eero 6

Band	Wi-Fi	Streams	Max channel width (MHz)	Max link rate (Mbps)	Dedicated backhaul
2.4 GHz	Wi-Fi 6	2	40	574	No
5 GHz	Wi-Fi 6	2	80	1,201	No

Source1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Wifi connectivity: dual-band radios, simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, 2x2/2x2 MU/SU-MIMO. The shop page prints no rates. The rates and widths come from the fact sheet and the support comparison.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Technical specifications: Wi-Fi 6, 2 radios, dual-band, 2x2/2x2 MU/SU-MIMO, 4 spatial streams, channel width 20, 40, 80 MHz, antenna 2.4 GHz 2x2 and 5 GHz 2x2, peak PHY rates 2.4 GHz 574 Mbps and 5 GHz 1201 Mbps. The widths per band are 40 MHz at 2.4 GHz and 80 MHz at 5 GHz, since those are the widths that give the printed rates with 2 streams.3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026eero 6 router: dual-band, 2x2/2x2 MU/SU-MIMO, 2.4 GHz 2x2, 5 GHz 2x2, wireless speeds up to 900 Mbps, channel width 20, 40, 80 MHz.

BTP-Link Deco BE63

Band	Wi-Fi	Streams	Max channel width (MHz)	Max link rate (Mbps)	Dedicated backhaul
2.4 GHz	Wi-Fi 6	2	40	574	No
5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	2	240	4,324	No
6 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	2	320	5,188	No

Source1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Standards row: Wi-Fi 7 on 6 and 5 GHz. The speeds row marks the 2.4 GHz rate as 802.11ax, so that radio is stored as Wi-Fi 6. Capacity row: 2x2 MU-MIMO and 6 Streams, so 2 streams per band. 320 MHz is only on 6 GHz and the footnote says 160 and 240 MHz may not be available on 5 GHz. Dong Knows Tech lists 20/40 MHz on 2.4 GHz, 20/40/160/240 MHz on 5 GHz and 20/40/160/320 MHz on 6 GHz. No band is a dedicated backhaul.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 2026Datasheet Deco BE63(US) 2.6: signal rate 5188 Mbps (6 GHz) + 4324 Mbps (5 GHz) + 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz). Band standards are listed as 802.11ax/be on every band, so the product page's per-rate standards are used.7Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026The review gives 4,324 Mbps on 5 GHz and 5,188 Mbps on 6 GHz and 534 Mbps on 2.4 GHz. The maker prints 574 Mbps for 2.4 GHz and wins.9Reviewdongknows.com/tp-link-deco-be63-wi-fi-7-mesh-system-reviewRead 14 October 2026Preview hardware table: 2.4 GHz 2x2 AX up to 574 Mbps (20/40 MHz), 5 GHz 2x2 BE up to 4324 Mbps (20/40/160/240 MHz), 6 GHz 2x2 BE up to 5188 Mbps (20/40/160/320 MHz). Identical routers with no extra backhaul band.

Radio bandsiRadios that work at the same time in one unit. Tri-band is 3 and quad-band is 4, also when two radios use the same frequency band.

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6 GHz band

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Combined Wi-Fi link rateiSum of the top link rates of all radios in one unit. It is close to the number in the speed class. No single device reaches it.

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Wi-Fi streamsiSpatial streams of all radios in one unit, e.g. 12 for a tri-band router with 4x4 on each band.

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Max Wi-Fi channel widthiWidest channel of any radio, e.g. 320 on the 6 GHz band.

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Wi-Fi featuresiFeatures the maker names for the product. Band steering puts all bands under one network name and moves devices between them, e.g. Smart Connect. Band steering over only some of the bands, such as 2.4 and 5 GHz on a tri-band router, counts. AFC is Automated Frequency Coordination, which allows standard power on 6 GHz. Support that needs a later firmware counts, and the firmware goes in the source note.

OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Band steering1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Wifi connectivity: WMM, Tx Beamforming and OFDMA, with 2x2/2x2 MU/SU-MIMO. The fact sheet lists band steering as an eero Labs feature, see its entry.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Other wifi features: WMM, Tx Beamforming, OFDMA. Band steering: Yes, eero Labs feature. It is an optional Labs feature.

Multi-Link Operation (MLO), Multi-RU, 4K-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Advanced Features row: MLO, 320 MHz channel, 4K-QAM, Multi-RUs. The capacity row adds OFDMA and 2x2 MU-MIMO. The Tri-Band entry says devices are distributed to different bands, but the maker does not name band steering and TechRadar says the 6 GHz band is a separate network, so band_steering is not stored. Tom's Guide also names Preamble Punching, which the maker does not list.

External antennasiAntennas outside the case, as the maker counts them.

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01Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 20264x High-Performance Antennas (Internal).

Internal antennasiAntennas inside the case, as the maker counts them.

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41Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 20264x High-Performance Antennas (Internal).

Detachable antennasiThe external antennas screw off and can be replaced. Fixed antennas that only fold or turn do not count.

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No1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026The antennas are internal, so they cannot be removed.

Coverage of one unit (claimed)iThe maker's claimed area that one unit covers. A square feet claim is converted exactly and rounded to a whole m². A claim for a whole pack is stored separately. An area that a trusted review quotes from the maker counts, and the source note names the review.

140m²3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026Up to 1,500 sq. ft. per device. The maker's own m2 figure comes from the Canadian launch release.7Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-179Read 15 October 2026Canadian release of 2020-09-24: a single eero 6 covers up to 140 square meters. The two-pack covers up to 280 and the three-pack up to 460 square meters. The Canadian prices are in dollars of that market and are not stored.

279m²4Maker product pageus.store.tapo.com/products/deco-wi-fi-7-be10000-tri-band-mesh-router-1-pack-be63Read 14 October 2026The 1-pack covers up to 3,000 sq. ft, converted to 279 m2 (278.7). The 2-pack store page says 5,800 sq. ft and the 3-pack page 7,600 sq. ft, converted to 539 m2 and 706 m2 and stored in the pack rows. Tom's Guide gave 2,500, 5,800 and 7,200 sq. ft at launch. The maker's current figures are used.

Connected devices per unit (claimed)iThe maker's claimed maximum number of devices one unit serves. A claim for a whole mesh pack is not stored here.

751Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Wi-Fi 6 supports 75+ devices. Stored as 75 and the plus sign is kept here.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Support for speeds up to 900 Mbps even as you add 75+ devices. Stored as 75.3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 202675+ devices.

2001Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Connect 200 Devices at Once. The footnote says connection to over 200 devices is based on laboratory data. The maker states it for the product and not per pack.4Maker product pageus.store.tapo.com/products/deco-wi-fi-7-be10000-tri-band-mesh-router-1-pack-be63Read 14 October 2026Connects over 200 devices.

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PortsiData ports on the main unit. The power input is not a port. A combo port takes an RJ45 cable or an SFP+ module and is counted once. WAN or LAN means the maker says the port can be either, including auto-sensing ports.

AAmazon eero 6

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)
RJ45	2	WAN or LAN	1

Source1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Wired connectivity: dual auto-sensing gigabit ports for WAN and/or LAN connectivity.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Ethernet: 2 x 1 auto-sensing Gigabit ports, RJ-45.3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026Router: two ethernet ports, wired speeds up to 1 Gbps. The eero 6 Extender has no ethernet ports.

BTP-Link Deco BE63

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)	Version
RJ45	4	WAN or LAN	2.5	Not available
USB-A	1	Not available	5	USB 3.0

Source1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Ethernet Ports: 4x 2.5 Gbps per Deco unit, WAN/LAN auto-sensing. Footnote: all WAN/LAN ports work as either WAN or LAN and only one port can be WAN at a time. USB Support: 1x USB port with FTP, media and Samba server. The datasheet of the UK model and Dong Knows Tech call it USB 3.0. The maker's US page gives no USB speed.

Ethernet portsiRJ45 ports of all roles, WAN and LAN.

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Multi-gig portsiWired network ports of 2.5 Gbps or faster, RJ45 or fiber.

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Fastest WAN portiThe fastest port that can take the internet connection.

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Fastest LAN portiThe fastest port for wired devices. A port that can be WAN or LAN counts here too.

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USB ports

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SFP+ portiA slot for a 10 Gbps fiber or DAC module.

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Built-in modemiModems inside the router. A port for an external modem does not count. A fiber slot counts only when the fiber module is in the box.

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Modem standardsiStandards of the built-in modem as published, e.g. DOCSIS 3.1, VDSL2 35b, GPON or 5G NR.

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Mesh

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Mesh technologiesiMesh systems the unit can join, by the maker's name, e.g. AiMesh, EasyMesh or TP-Link OneMesh.

TrueMesh1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Our TrueMesh technology intelligently routes traffic to reduce drop-offs.19Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 15 October 2026eero's own mesh software is called TrueMesh. Every eero connects to every other eero in range on both the 2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz bands.

Deco Mesh1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Wi-Fi Range row: TP-Link Mesh Technology with optional Ethernet backhaul and AI-Driven Mesh. The datasheet calls it Deco Mesh Technology and says all Deco models work together.

Units per packiUnits in the box. The base lists every pack size sold. Each pack variant holds its own. A standalone router is 1.

1, 2, 31Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026The shop sells a 1-pack, a 2-pack of 2 routers, a 3-pack with 1 router and 2 extenders and a 1-pack extender. The launch release sold the 1, 2 and 3 packs, see its entry.6Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-129Read 15 October 2026A single eero 6 covers up to 1,500 sq. ft. The two-pack covers up to 3,000 sq. ft. and includes an eero 6 router and an eero 6 extender. The three-pack covers up to 5,000 sq. ft. and includes an eero 6 and two eero 6 extenders.

1, 2, 31Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 20261-pack, 2-pack and 3-pack.

Coverage of the pack (claimed)iThe maker's claimed area for a whole pack. Each pack variant holds its own claim. The claims of single units are never added up.

140 to 460m²2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 20266Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-129Read 15 October 20267Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-179Read 15 October 2026

279 to 706m²1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 20264Maker product pageus.store.tapo.com/products/deco-wi-fi-7-be10000-tri-band-mesh-router-1-pack-be63Read 14 October 20265Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026

Identical unitsiEvery unit in a pack is the same model, so any unit can be the router. Not true for systems with a separate satellite model, such as NETGEAR Orbi.

No3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026The page lists the eero 6 router and the eero 6 Extender as two models. The extender is wireless-only and can only be added to an existing eero network. The 3-pack has 1 router and 2 extenders, so the units are not identical. The shop now also sells a 2-pack of 2 routers.6Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2020/9/wi-fi-6-is-here-amazon-introduces-all-new-eero-6-series-mesh-wifi-systems-starting-at-129Read 15 October 2026The launch two-pack and three-pack include extenders, which are a separate model.

Yes1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Package content lists 2 or 3 Deco BE63 units. Dong Knows Tech calls them identical routers.

Satellite modeliModel number of the satellite when it differs from the router unit.

Q0100013Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026The eero 6 Extender is the wireless-only satellite. Its model number is on the model numbers page.4Maker product pagesupport.eero.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005333406-What-are-the-model-numbers-for-eero-and-eero-BeaconRead 15 October 2026Model number table: eero 6 Extender Q010001.

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Satellite portsiData ports on one satellite. Only when the satellite differs from the router unit.

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Ethernet backhauliMesh units can link to each other over an Ethernet cable.

Yes17Maker product pagesupport.eero.com/hc/en-us/articles/207852743-Can-I-connect-my-eeros-with-EthernetRead 15 October 2026eeros can be connected together via Ethernet backhaul. The eero 6 Extender has no Ethernet ports and cannot be wired.

Yes1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Optional Ethernet backhaul links the Deco units. The datasheet says one port can serve as a wired backhaul.

Software

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ManagementiWays to set up and manage the router. A web interface is a full settings page in a browser on the local network. A status page alone does not count.

Mobile app15Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/do-i-need-a-password-to-sign-in-to-my-eero-appRead 15 October 2026The shop page lists a supported iOS or Android device as required for setup.

Mobile app1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Management Features: Deco App. Cloud service: TP-Link ID. The page's web server entry is a service port and not a settings page. Tom's Guide says settings can only be changed in the Deco app.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/125928Read 14 October 2026Setup and use are described through the Deco app for iOS and Android.

Online account requirediSetup and management need an online account with the maker, with no local way around it.

Yes15Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/do-i-need-a-password-to-sign-in-to-my-eero-appRead 15 October 2026The eero app signs in to an eero account with a login code sent by text or email, or with a linked Amazon account.

Yes3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/125928Read 14 October 2026Setup step 2: log in or sign up with a TP-Link ID in the Deco app. Tom's Guide says a connected browser cannot be used for setup.

Operating modesiModes the maker lists. Media bridge connects wired devices to another router over Wi-Fi. Extender, range extender and WDS modes count as repeater.

Router, Access point, Mesh node3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026Use case of the router: Gateway or extender.18Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-is-bridge-modeRead 15 October 2026Bridge mode disables routing and wifi capabilities of the device, so it works as a modem or access point. Stored as access_point.

Router, Access point1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Working Modes: Router Mode, Access Point Mode.

Network featuresiFeatures the maker lists that work without a paid subscription. An IoT network is a separate network for smart home devices. Dual WAN uses a second internet connection as a backup or to share the load. Only features the maker clearly says are free. Parental controls counts when a free feature pauses or schedules internet access per person or device, such as eero Profiles, even when content filters need a subscription. When the maker's pages contradict each other, leave the feature out.

Guest network, Parental controls1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Security and network services: WPA2-AES, WPA3-Personal transition mode and Parental Controls. The page says to share your network easily and securely with guests.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Parental Controls: device/profile pause Yes. Easy password sharing for guest and home network Yes.13Maker product pagesupport.eero.com/hc/en-us/articles/207895123-How-do-I-share-my-eero-network-with-guestsRead 15 October 2026eero lets you share your wifi with a separate guest network that you create and manage in the eero app.14Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-are-profilesRead 15 October 2026All eero users can use Profiles to group devices by user and schedule when those devices can connect to the internet. Content filters and app blocking need eero Plus and are not covered by the stored value.

Guest network, IoT network, IPTV, QoS, Parental controls, Dynamic DNS1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Guest network on each band, IoT network and device isolation, IGMP proxy and snooping for IPTV, QoS by device, DDNS (TP-Link) and HomeShield parental controls are listed. The store says basic parental controls and QoS are free. Tag VLAN is part of the IPTV settings, so VLAN is not stored.

VPN serveriProtocols the router can serve, to reach the home network from outside. A paid VPN service is not a VPN server.

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OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026VPN Server: OpenVPN, PPTP and L2TP/IPSec. Stored as l2tp.

VPN clientiProtocols the router can use to connect to an outside VPN server.

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OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026VPN Client: OpenVPN, PPTP and L2TP/IPSec. Stored as l2tp.

USB applicationsiWhat the USB port can be used for. Cellular modem is a USB 4G or 5G modem used as an internet connection or backup.

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File server, Media server1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026USB Support: FTP Server, Media Server, Samba Server.

Security

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Wi-Fi securityiEnhanced Open encrypts an open network without a password.

WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Security and network services: WPA2-AES, WPA3-Personal transition mode.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Security: WPA2-AES, WPA3-Personal transition mode.5Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 15 October 2026Network security and services: WPA3, WPA2.19Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 15 October 2026WPA3 is an optional eero Labs feature, which fits the WPA3-Personal transition mode of the fact sheet.

WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, Enhanced Open (OWE)1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026WiFi Encryption: WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal. Enhanced Open comes from the Wi-Fi Alliance listing.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 2026Wireless Security: WPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3 encryptions.10Certification listprf.cert.wi-fi.org/products/downloadRead 14 October 2026Listed with WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal and Wi-Fi Enhanced Open. Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 and 6 are listed.

Security serviceiThe maker's built-in security service by name, e.g. AiProtection Pro, HomeShield, NETGEAR Armor or eero Plus.

eero Plus12Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-is-eero-plusRead 15 October 2026eero Plus (formerly eero Secure) is the premium security and privacy service. It was named eero Secure at the 2020 launch.

HomeShield1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026TP-Link HomeShield.

Security service costiWhat the service costs after any free trial. Basic free means the basic features are free and the full set needs a subscription. When the free and paid tiers share one name, such as HomeShield, it is basic free. NETGEAR Armor has no free tier after its trial, so it is paid. When the paid tier is a separate add-on, such as eero Plus, it is paid.

Paid12Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-is-eero-plusRead 15 October 2026eero Plus features are exclusive to the subscription and are grayed out in the app without it.

Basic free, full paid4Maker product pageus.store.tapo.com/products/deco-wi-fi-7-be10000-tri-band-mesh-router-1-pack-be63Read 14 October 2026HomeShield free features: basic network security, basic parental controls, QoS and basic reports. The page's datasheet footnote says advanced features need a paid subscription. Same name for both tiers.

Automatic firmware updatesiThe router can install firmware updates by itself.

Yes16Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/how-do-eeroos-updates-workRead 15 October 2026Updates roll out over the air. The eeros can update automatically overnight.

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Security updates untiliPublished end date of security updates for this model. It is not calculated from a number of years. A published minimum date, such as "at least through" or "or later", counts as the stated date. The source note says it is a minimum and names the region.

31 October 20319Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-software-security-updatesRead 15 October 2026Table lists eero 6 as October 31, 2031 for software security updates at least through, for devices bought on eero.com or Amazon.com. The page says the date is a minimum.

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Smart home

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Thread border router

Yes10Maker product pagesupport.eero.com/hc/articles/360000104706Read 15 October 2026eero 6 is listed among the models that support Thread border routing and are Thread 1.3.0 compliant.

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Matter controlleriCan add and control Matter devices. Being a Matter device alone does not count.

Yes11Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/does-eero-support-matterRead 15 October 2026eero 6 is listed among the Matter-compatible controllers. eero supports Matter as a controller only and the hub is turned on by linking an Amazon account.

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Zigbee hubiA built-in Zigbee radio that controls Zigbee smart home devices.

Yes1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026eero 6 features a built-in Zigbee smart home hub that works with Alexa.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Smart home hub: Yes (Zigbee). Thread: OpenThread.

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BluetoothiVersion of the Bluetooth radio in the router, often used for setup.

5.01Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Smart home connectivity: Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Low power radios: 802.15.4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0.

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Smart home platformsiSmart home and voice platforms the router works with, e.g. Amazon Alexa or Google Home.

Amazon Alexa1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Works with Alexa.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Works with Alexa: Yes.

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Works with Alexa and Google Assistant.

Hardware

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System on chipiMain chip or platform as published, e.g. Broadcom BCM4916 or Qualcomm Networking Pro 620. A chip maker name alone, such as Broadcom, is not stored.

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Qualcomm Networking Pro 6207Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Wi-Fi chip Qualcomm Networking Pro 620. The text says the units are powered by that chipset and work with 2x2 streams.

CPU cores

41Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Processor, memory, and storage: 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, 512MB RAM, 4GB flash storage.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Processor: 1.2 GHz quad-core processor.

45Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Specifications table: Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz.

CPU clockiHighest published processor clock.

1.2GHz1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 20261.2 GHz quad-core processor.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Processor: 1.2 GHz quad-core processor.

1.5GHz5Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Specifications table: Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz.

RAMiRouter RAM in GB. When any trusted source prints a GB figure, use it, e.g. 1 GB rather than 1024 MB converted. Convert MB with 1000 MB per GB only when MB is the only figure, e.g. 512 MB is 0.512, and keep the original figure in the source note. Same rule as streaming devices.

512MB1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Published as 512MB RAM. No source prints a GB figure, so it is stored as 0.512 GB.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Memory: 512MB RAM.

1GB5Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Specifications table: Memory 1GB RAM.

Flash storageiBuilt-in flash memory for the firmware in GB. Convert MB with 1000 MB per GB, as for RAM. A memory card or USB drive does not count.

4GB1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Published as 4GB flash storage.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Storage: 4GB flash storage.

128MB5Reviewtechradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/tp-link-deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Specifications table: Storage 128MB Flash. Stored as 0.128 GB.

Cooling faniA fan inside the unit. Passive cooling does not count.

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No7Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026The review says the unit is passively cooled and draws air through bottom vents. Dong Knows Tech lists no internal fan.9Reviewdongknows.com/tp-link-deco-be63-wi-fi-7-mesh-system-reviewRead 14 October 2026Internal fan: No.

Power

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Power supplyiHow the main unit gets power. USB is a USB-C power adapter. PoE is power over an Ethernet cable.

USB5Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 15 October 2026The eero Signal block says its single power adapter works for eero Signal and any USB-C powered Wi-Fi 6 or greater eero, and that a 27W USB-C power supply may be used when adding eero Signal to an eero 6. The eero 6 block itself gives only 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz and no adapter output. Dimensions in the eero 6 block are 99.4 x 97 x 61.4 mm.

External DC adapter1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026The datasheet lists a power adapter with 12 V 2.5 A output and a power port on the unit.

Rated power inputiDevice input rating as published, in volts and amps.

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12 V, 2.5 A2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 2026Power Adapter Output: 12 V 2.5 A. The adapter input is 100-240 V 0.8 A. The unit's DC input is the adapter output.

Included adapter outputiRated output of the power adapter in the box. This is not power use.

15W1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Requirements: power supply 15W external.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Power supply: 15W external.

30W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 202612 V x 2.5 A is 30 W.

Power use (typical, claimed)iThe maker's typical or average power use of one unit. A published range, such as 14 to 16 W, is left out.

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Power use (max, claimed)iThe maker's maximum power use of one unit. Power given out over PoE is not included. A published range, such as 14 to 16 W, is left out. A figure measured with the power adapter counts.

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27.5W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 2026Power Consumption (without power adapter): 27.5 W max.

Measured

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Wi-Fi throughput (measured)iTom's Guide throughput, one row per test position. Tool, client, direction and walls are in the source note. Other reviewers' results go in source notes only.

AAmazon eero 6

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BTP-Link Deco BE63

Distance (m)	Connected to	Throughput (Mbps)
4.572	Main unit	1,821
15.24	Main unit	610.7
22.86	Main unit	58.1
27.432	Main unit	17.1
12.192	Satellite	859.9

Source6Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tom's Guide reviewed a two-pack. Client is a Wi-Fi 7 Acer Swift Edge 16 notebook. Benchmark is Keysight IxChariot set to mimic 10 data-hungry users. Firmware not stated. The band is not named. Rows are 15 ft (4.572 m) 1.821 Gbps, 50 ft (15.24 m) 610.7 Mbps, 75 ft (22.86 m) 58.1 Mbps and 90 ft (27.432 m) 17.1 Mbps. The via-satellite row is the notebook 40 ft (12.192 m) from the connected node upstairs, 859.9 Mbps.

Fastest Wi-Fi throughput (measured)iHighest measured row with the client connected to the main unit. Compare only results from the same reviewer.

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1,821Mbps=CalculatedFrom Wi-Fi throughput (measured)

Wi-Fi throughput through a wall (measured)iTom's Guide throughput at 25 ft through one wall, with the client on the main unit.

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1,253Mbps6Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 202625 ft in an adjacent room: 1.253 Gbps. Same IxChariot setup.

Range (measured)iDistance at which the reviewer's client lost its connection to the main unit.

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30.48m6Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review gives a 100 foot range (30.48 m).

Power use under load (measured)iWall power of the main unit during the reviewer's throughput or saturation test.

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15.2W6Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026Even during intense use the unit used 15.2 watts. The review's yearly electricity cost of $42.60 for the pair matches 15.2 W per unit.

Energy use per day (measured)iEnergy the router used over 24 hours of the reviewer's test use. This is not the power at one moment.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiOne unit in its normal position, with antennas folded flat or removed. Height is bottom to top. For a round unit, width and depth are both the diameter. A size the maker prints with antennas up goes in Dimensions with antennas.

Width99.3Height61.5Depth97mm(3.9 × 2.4 × 3.8 in)1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026Published as 99.4 x 97.0 x 61.5 mm (3.91 x 3.82 x 2.42 inch). The support comparison prints 99.3 x 97 x 61.5 mm and the compliance page 99.4 x 97 x 61.4 mm. The 3.91 inch width is 99.3 mm, so 99.3 is stored. Width, depth and height follow the order of the support comparison.3Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-mesh-wifi-product-comparisonRead 15 October 2026Size 3.91 x 3.82 x 2.42 in (99.3 x 97 x 61.5 mm) for the router and the extender. The unit sits on a flat surface.

Width107.5Height176Depth107.5mm(4.2 × 6.9 × 4.2 in)1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 20264.23 x 4.23 x 6.93 in (107.5 x 107.5 x 176 mm), width x depth x height.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 20264.23 x 4.23 x 6.93 in (107.5 x 107.5 x 176 mm).

Dimensions with antennasiOne unit with its external antennas up, as the maker prints it.

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WeightiOne unit without power adapter and cables.

299g(10.5 oz)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Physical characteristics: weight 0.66 lbs. Converted to 299 g (299.4) and rounded to a whole gram. The sheet does not say whether the adapter is included.

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Wall mountableiThe maker says the unit can be mounted on a wall.

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Certifications

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Wi-Fi Alliance certification IDiCertificate ID in the Wi-Fi Alliance product finder.

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WFA13158010Certification listprf.cert.wi-fi.org/products/downloadRead 14 October 2026WFA131580, Deco BE63, hardware version PCIE, certified 2024-06-12. Product name in the listing is BE11000 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System.

FCC IDiFCC ID of the main unit.

2AEM4-617042Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026FCC Id 2AEM4-61704.

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Other certifications

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CE, FCC1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026Certifications: CE, FCC.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 2026The datasheet carries FCC statements. The page lists CE and FCC.

In the box

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In the boxiItems as the maker lists them for the exact pack.

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Links

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Product page

eero.com/shop/eero-61Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 2026

www.tp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be631Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/deco-mesh-wifi/product-family/deco-be63Read 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Amazon eero 6 fact sheet of 2020, two pages, copied on a distributor site.

www.tp-link.com/us/document/1255962Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/125596Read 14 October 2026

Manual

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www.tp-link.com/us/document/1259283Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/125928Read 14 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-6Read 15 October 20261-year limited warranty on the US shop page.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)snapav.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/attachments/documents/Networking/SupportDocuments/eero-6-fact-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 20261-year limited warranty.

2years7Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/tp-link-deco-be63-reviewRead 14 October 2026The review says the Deco BE63 includes a two year warranty. US market. The maker's warranty page lists 2 years for Deco purchased after 2023-09-01.8Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/support/replacement-warrantyRead 14 October 2026Warranty periods for products purchased on or after 9/1/2023 list 2 years for whole-home mesh Deco products. US site.

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