Deco BE16000 v1.6

Gone quiet reasonably evidenced

no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record

257 days since the last release against a median gap of 63 (4.1x)

Last firmware: 15 January 2026 (8 months ago)
Releases seen: 8
Update rhythm: about every 2 months
Support observed: ≥2 years
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.

Deco BE16000 v1 (US) Actively updated 9 releases

Firmware history

Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.1.1 Build 20260108 15 January 2026

Release notes — disclosure 0.51

New Features/Enhancements: 1.Added Wireless Network mode feature. 2.Supported App-DPI function. 3.Supported WireGuard VPN. 4.Supported channel bandwidth selection. 5.Supported Matter protocol. Bug Fixes: 1.Fixed the bug that clients connected to the satellite Deco would lose internet access in some scenarios.

Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.6 Build 20240725 29 August 2024
Release notes — disclosure 0.06
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Fixed some security issues.
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Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.5 Build 20240327 27 June 2024

Release notes — disclosure 0.60

Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Improved the stability of the system. 2. Added the IoT Network information on the web management interface. 3. Fixed the bug that the USB sharing feature shows wrong size of the USB drive in some cases. 4. Fixed the bug that MLO Wi-Fi might lead to the Deco crash or auto-reboot under some special settings. 5. Fixed the known bugs related with Samsung S24 Ultra which might lead to the crash and auto-reboot on the Deco side. 6. Fixed the bug that the Online Client list shows 0 clients in some cases. 7. Fixed the bug that the IOS devices sometimes fail to join the wireless network.

Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.4 Build 20240118 23 February 2024

Release notes — disclosure 0.49

Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Improved the stability of the system. 2. Optimized the UI information of the management webpage. 3. Support 32-bit subnet mask in Dynamic IP/static IP connection types. 4. Fixed some security issues. 5. Fixed the bug that NAT loopback doesn't work under some special cases.

Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.3 Build 20231118 24 November 2023

Release notes — disclosure 0.47

Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Improved the stability of the system. 2. Fixed the bug that file downloads were failing in some cases. 3. Fixed the bug that the Deco APP incorrectly displayed Satellite Deco as offline in some cases.

Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.2 Build 20231008 8 November 2023
Release notes — disclosure 0.35
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Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Improved the stability of the system. 2. Fixed the bug that OpenVPN doesn't work in some cases.
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Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.1 Build 20230829 7 October 2023
Release notes — disclosure 0.06
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Note: Improved device and system stability.
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Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
Deco BE16000(US)_V1.6_1.0.0 Build 20230705 11 September 2023
Release notes — disclosure 0.30
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First firmware released.
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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 Deco BE16000

Judged by lifecycle-1 on 29 September 2026. How these verdicts are computed.

Machine-readable: JSON · RSS