Based on the way they are struggling with the P9 Mesh wifi/ powerline product, I suspect there are bigger issues around their ability to execute a mesh based powerline backhaul solution!!

Agree. Potentially a great product let down by poor firmware and seemingly no sense of urgency from TP-Link to get it right.

I sent my P9 set back to Amazon a few weeks ago and got a full refund. I am watching this discussion closely as it does seem with some half decent firmware and forcing the backhaul to use powerline,...

Very annoying that the functionality is there to switch off WiFi backhaul, but only if you hack into the system with the knowledge of how to do this. Why couldn't this have been included in the new...

@ahambou How were you able to disable WiFi backhaul on the P9s? I couldn't find anything in the App to allow me to do this.

@wcg Thanks for the summary of changes. With the new firmware, is there any way to force each unit to use a specific route for the backhaul? So insist on PCL or wi-fi? If the speed difference is...