@David-TP Not having a web interface, means it very time consuming to manage static DHCP allocations and it's too limited. So I need to run in AP mode, which is crippled. David-TP wrote @Egydko...

Thank-you for the correction, I must have mis-read the technical specs of the M5. The Amazon listing from the "TP-Link store" for the x20 still shows HomeCare with a QuadCore CPU. You could be right...

@APOM yes, so I did an Amazon return citing this reason. Their listing stated HomeCare, but the product I received had HomeShield. Looking back, I likely wouldn't have used the features, but just...

Thanks @David-TP , so key difference is you have to pay for Anti_Virus with v4. While 90% of the network traffic won't hit the CPU, typically dual core units struggle with the high amount of clients,...

The current version of the Deco X20 on shelves is mainly v4. Intentionally or not TP-Link Retailers have NOT been made aware of the differences, as such the listing still advertises features that do...