I decided to put my old Synology mesh router back in place and my stability issues have gone away, my ping times are back to normal, and my devices re-connect quickly when waking from sleep. Needless...

@WYLDSTALLYNS Totally agree with your sentiments. @jzchen That is a fair point. My home is approximately 6800 sq ft and even when I cut it back to 3 Decos, I experience the same degradation in my...

@Nacster And there it is....the forum troll that was expected!!! You said a lot, yet NOTHING at all! I don't expect any solutions from you, but man can you make A LOT of assumptions about my setup,...

@Vuk_2024 Thanks for the suggestion. However, the way I understand it, you would still need one (or another device) to serve as the router though? Problem is, if I had another device as the router...

@DanielTan88 Compatibility in terms of what?

@RestingCat...thanks for your reply! This is my first time ever using TPLink products...and will be the LAST!!! The router I replaced was a Synology RT2600AC mesh router and I will say that router...