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Set up External Antenna
Set up External Antenna
2025-09-14 09:07:34 - last edited 3 weeks ago
Model: Deco X50-5G  
Hardware Version: V1
Firmware Version: 1.3.0

Hi, please could anyone help I have physically connected an antenna but cannot seem to get the option to do it in the app...

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Re:Set up External Antenna -Solution
2025-09-15 02:55:32 - last edited 3 weeks ago

  @HomeNetwork123 

Hi, is your mobile phone connected to the Deco WiFi now?

Editing the Antenna settings is only allowed under the Local network. You can try to disable the mobile data and VPN connection if they have been enabled.

 

Wait for your reply.

Best regards.

 

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Re:Set up External Antenna
2025-09-14 14:15:26
Need help with the Deco app, setup, Ethernet backhaul, network switch or rolling back firmware? Router or AP mode? https://community.tp-link.com/us/home/forum/topic/699816?page=1
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Re:Set up External Antenna
2025-09-14 15:56:46

  @HelpFixDecoApp 

 

is there a specific thread for this issue?

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Re:Set up External Antenna
2025-09-14 20:18:15

  @HomeNetwork123 

 

See if this helps 

 

https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/3297/#:~:text=Open%20the%20Deco%20app%2C%20go,part%20of%20the%20internal%20antennas.

Need help with the Deco app, setup, Ethernet backhaul, network switch or rolling back firmware? Router or AP mode? https://community.tp-link.com/us/home/forum/topic/699816?page=1
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Re:Set up External Antenna -Solution
2025-09-15 02:55:32 - last edited 3 weeks ago

  @HomeNetwork123 

Hi, is your mobile phone connected to the Deco WiFi now?

Editing the Antenna settings is only allowed under the Local network. You can try to disable the mobile data and VPN connection if they have been enabled.

 

Wait for your reply.

Best regards.

 

▶Check What's Currently Going on With Deco ▶Deco X50_V1_1.8.0 Significantly Expanded the Client Connection Details and Added Channel Selection ▶Deco BE85 1.2.0 Enhanced Mesh Backhaul Stability and Device Roaming Experience ▶Deco BE65/BE65 Pro 1.2.0 Enhanced Mesh Network Stability and System Security ▶Deco BE75 1.1.0 Added WireGuard VPN, Manual Channel Selection and More Try to leave a Message if urgent help is required.
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