| Wi-Fi standard ⚑✓₂ | WiFi 7 · BE22000 tri-band (6GHz 11530 + 5GHz 8647 + 2.4GHz 1376 Mbps) (dual-source: tp-link.com family page 2026-08-26T05:24Z + amazon listings; FCC filing title matches "BE22000" exactly) |
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| Band config ✓₂ | Tri-band |
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| Ports ✓₂ | Per unit: 2x 10G WAN/LAN (one RJ45 + one RJ45/SFP+ combo) + 2x 2.5G WAN/LAN + 1x USB 3.0 (dual-source ✓) |
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| Backhaul ✓₂ | Wired + wireless combined backhaul with MLO aggregation (dual-source ✓) |
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| Coverage ⚑ | Not published by manufacturer in our captured sources — we do not estimate it. |
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| Coverage corroboration | None — an independent hands-on review exists (dongknows, Wayback snapshot 2026-03-13) but was not extracted this run; no square-foot measurement attached. Excluded from coverage-ranked recommendations. |
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| Max nodes | Not published by manufacturer |
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| Thread border router | Not published by manufacturer |
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| Matter controller ✓₂ | Yes — Matter controller (dual-source: vendor page + listing) |
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| App features | HomeShield (single source — provisional) · VPN client/server ✓₂ · WPA3 ✓₂ · IoT private network (single source — provisional) |
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| Subscriptions ⚑ | None verified for this model. TP-Link's HomeShield Pro tier is a paid subscription on other Deco models ($6/mo or $55/yr as of 2026-05-20); BE85-specific gating unverified — we do not assume it applies. |
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| Max client count | Not published by manufacturer |
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| Hardware notes ✓₂ | Quad-core CPU · 8x high-gain antennas · 12x FEMs · 2x fans (vendor page; consistent with listing bullets) |
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| FCC ID ⚑✓ | 2AXJ4BE85 — certified. "BE22000 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System", filing 2023-09-11 (+ re-cert 2BCGWBE85 2024-07-14). |
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