Archer C7 v1
Not enough evidence thin evidence
we looked and will not guess — the reason is recorded below
the product's hardware revision is still provisional
- Last firmware
- 4 December 2014 (12 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 C7 v2 (US) Actively updated 4 releases
- Archer C7 v3 (US) Not enough evidence 1 releases
- Archer C7 v4 (US) Gone quiet 8 releases
- Archer C7 v5 (US) Actively updated 12 releases
- Archer C7 v5.8 (US) Not enough evidence 2 releases
Firmware history
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Archer C7_V1_141204_US 4 December 2014
Release notes — disclosure 0.50
Modifications and Bug Fixes: New Features/Enhancement： (1)Added the support of TP-LINK Tether v2.0; (2)Fixed the wireless compatibility issue with Apple Macbook Air, Macbook Pro, and Mac mini; (3)Improved the compatibility with Intel7260 series wireless adapter; (4)Added a new login domain “tplinkwifi.net” for we b-based management and "tplinklogin.net" is still available; (5)Added the support for multiplayer online gaming with XBOX; (7)Improved the UPNP module function; (8)Improved the RTSP ALG function; Bug Fixed： (1)Users cannot login by remote management in PPPoE connection; (2)PS3 may not detect the router as a UPnP device; (3)DynDNS does not update properly occasionally; (4)Some minor issues with IPv6; (5)The USB Storage is not accessible when "Access shared storage with password" is enabled; (6)Dyndns will display "succeed"even with the wrong username and password.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
Evidence
2 archived pages sit behind this record, the earliest read on 1 August 2026. Everything above was read from them, and each is kept byte for byte so it can be checked after the vendor edits the original.
Identifiers: marketing_name Archer C7 · openwrt_id tplink_archer-c7-v1
Judged by lifecycle-1 on 29 September 2026.
How these verdicts are computed.