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Deco W3000 v1.6

Slowing down well evidenced

updates are coming less often than this product's own history

153 days since the last release against a median gap of 97 (1.6x)

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Last firmware
29 April 2026 (5 months ago)
Releases seen
6
Update rhythm
about every 3 months
Support observed
≥2 years
Vendor's promise
no support period we can evaluate
Patch latency
not measurable — its changelogs name no CVE ids

Firmware history

  1. Deco W3000(US)_V1.6_1.4.0 Build 20251222 29 April 2026

    Release notes — disclosure 0.28
    Bug Fixes: 1. Fixed some wireless stability issues. 2. Improved overall system stability.
  2. Deco W3000(US)_V1.6_1.3.0 Build 20250725 6 January 2026

    Release notes — disclosure 0.61
    New Features: 1. Added VPN Client and VPN Server functionality. 2. Added support for Static Routing and custom MTU settings. 3. Added Deco TSS and IoT TSS support. 4. Added support for custom Location labels for devices. 5. Introduced WiFi Access Control (Allowlist/Blocklist). 6. Introduced a dedicated IoT Network. 7. Enhanced Camera Security features. 8. Integrated SafeSearch and YouTube Restricted Mode. 9. Implemented Portal Authentication for the Guest Network. 10. Implemented automatic Deco firmware upgrades. Optimizations & Improvements: 1. Improved OpenVPN performance. 2. Optimized IoT device experience and connectivity. 3. Improved MAC Clone functionality. Bug Fixes: 1. Fixed an issue where device names were inconsistent between the App and Web interfaces.
  3. Deco W3000(US)_V1.6_1.1.7 Build 20240911 10 December 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.11
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Improved system stability and security.
  4. Deco W3000(US)_V1.6_1.1.6 Build 20240911 24 September 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.32
    Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue preventing wireless devices from connecting to Wi-Fi due to configuration synchronization failure.
  5. Deco W3000(US)_V1.6_1.1.5 Build 20240719 15 August 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.42
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Optimized the HomeShield module. 2. Fixed several security vulnerabilities. 3. Improved system stability. Bug fixes: 1. Fixed the bug that the client list was not displayed in certain cases.
  6. Deco W3000(US)_V1.6_1.1.1 Build 20240416 10 May 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.30
    First firmware released.

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 W3000

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

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