@Jrref As a follow-up, the basic problem with this adaptor is it won't connect using WiFi 7 MLO meaning using both the 5Ghz and 6Ghz bands together. I reached out to TP-link support who eventually...

I also bought the TBE 6500 wifi7 usb adapter from Best Buy and have the same problem where although it's working, the protocol shows as WiFi6 802.11AX and not 802.11BE. I am using an Orbi 970 Wifi7...