Archer C5 v2
Gone quiet thin evidence
no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record
3894 days of silence, past the 730-day floor that applies where there is no cadence to compare against
- Last firmware
- 1 February 2016 (11 years ago)
- Releases seen
- 1
- Update rhythm
- too few releases to model
- Support observed
- —
- Vendor's promise
- no support period we can evaluate
- Patch latency
- not measurable — its changelogs name no CVE ids
Which one do I have?
TP-Link ships this model in more than one hardware revision, and they do not share firmware. The revision is printed on the label on the underside, usually after the model — Ver 1.0, V4.6. Getting it wrong is the easiest way to read the wrong answer here.
- Archer C5 v1 Not enough evidence 0 releases
- Archer C5 v1.2 Gone quiet 4 releases
- Archer C5 v2 (US) Not enough evidence 1 releases
- Archer C5 v4 Not enough evidence 0 releases
Firmware history
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Archer C5_V2_160201_US 1 February 2016
Release notes — disclosure 0.32
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Bug Fixed： Fixed a bug that the router cannot obtain IP settings randomly.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
Evidence
One archived page sits behind this record, the earliest read on 1 August 2026. Everything above was read from it, and each is kept byte for byte so it can be checked after the vendor edits the original.
Identifiers: marketing_name Archer C5
Judged by lifecycle-1 on 30 September 2026.
How these verdicts are computed.