TP-Link Deco X50 PoE Setup: A Complete Tutorial
The TP- link Deco X50 is a mesh system, in this a main router works with child nodes and provides fast and seamless internet speed to the entire home. And the PoE is a Switch that combines data and power into one Ethernet cable. If you are want to perform the TP-link Deco X50 PoE setup, and then it is important to read and follow the steps given below:
Install the Deco Main Router
First of all, install the Deco X50 router by following the steps given below:
- Conserve the router at mid location of the house.
- Then attach the router to cable modem.
- Also use the Ethernet cable to connect the router and PoE switch.
- Give power to the PoE switch and modem both.
- A yellow light is blink on the router means it is starting up.
- When it turn into Deco flashing blue means the router is ready to setup.
Setup via Deco App
After install the router, you need to configure the router via the Deco mobile app. Steps are:
- Download and Install the Deco app into the mobile phone.
- Then open the app, and create the new account by using the email id.
- And login to the app by this account.
- Select the model name of the deco mesh system or router.
- Then select the device by which router take power supply.
- Here select the Via PoE Switch and click on the Next button.
- After that follow onscreen instruction to further steps.
- Now click on the Search router, here app pair the router.
- When it detects the router a blue light is turn solid.
- After that select the location and set the new SSID and password for the router.
This way you can setup the deco router by the app, and now the TP-link Deco X50 PoE is a little further away.
Connect another Deco Nodes
Now to time to boost the home network by connect the deco child nodes with the router. Steps are:
- Keep the child node where you faces slow internet.
- Take an Ethernet cable and connect the child node to the PoE switch.
- Then go the Deco app, and pair the node by following the onscreen instruction.
When you are using the PoE switch then you don’t need to use the separate power adapter to give the power to the nodes.
Conclusion
Hope you understand what PoE is and how does it work. In the above blog you learned how to complete the TP link deco x50 PoE setup process at home. if you have any query and question, then speak to our experts.