This question is mostly based on a faulty understanding of a true mesh system. A mesh network has to have all of the nodes on the same channel (for each band). Period. That is how a client can...

@MCLoki - Yes, you can use your computer directly attached to a Deco unit while the other DECO port is used for the backhaul; that's not an issue at all. You can also have your computer use both the...

@Matt1979 The fact that the Deco's did not work initially when restored to the original configuration (after trying other alternatives) – but then worked as expected the next morning – indicates to...

A few thoughts -- are you sure the Deco's are in AP (Access-Point) mode? The Archer should be providing the DHCP service to the network -- is there a physical reason you can't configure as in the 3rd...

eltin wrote: I have a deco x60 and I can't use the maximum of my internet connection since it only connects me to the 80mhz channel! The Deco X60 will support at least 960Mb on a 1Gb Internet...

@shadowen It is a fundamental mis-underdstanding of a "mesh" network to think that each member node is "fighting" on the same channel. It is an intrinsic property of a mesh that all nodes are on the...