Thanks for the info. David,

Over the years my impression is that the hardware version of vendor devices change mostly because of component availability (ie, lack of availability) or because a component may have a hardware bug...

@HansSm good luck with the ASUS kit. There are a number of good things about the ASUS kit but my experience is that consistently stable firmware is not one of them. Don't misunderstand me certain...

@David-TP thanks for responding, that link appears to be the US version. I had already grabbed it some time ago. It's also more than a little confusing to me that the US version of the firmware is ok...

Why is it so hard for TP Link to provide the same firmware offered for install with the app on the regional web site? I expect that the TP Link firmware developers will screw up the firmware for this...

@chuckiewoneeye first there's no way to disable NAT on the Deco so any other network you have will be behind a double NAT that has its own set of problems. In my experience routers that do allow you...