RE215 v1.6
Actively updated reasonably evidenced
firmware is arriving about as often as it always has
90 days since the last release against a median gap of 646 (0.1x)
- Last firmware
- 2 July 2026 (3 months ago)
- Releases seen
- 3
- Update rhythm
- about every 2 years
- Support observed
- ≥4 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.
- RE215 v1 (US) End of support 8 releases
Firmware history
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RE215(US)_V1.6_1.0.50 Build 250821 2 July 2026
Release notes — disclosure 0.40
New Features/Enhancements: 1. Optimized EasyMesh wired backhaul performance. 2. Optimized the Auto Update feature. Bug Fixed: 1. Security and stability improvements.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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RE215(US)_V1.6_1.0.23 Build 230418 30 June 2023
Release notes — disclosure 0.49
Note: 1. Added the support of EasyMesh function; 2. Improved the WiFi stability; 3. Fixed the bug that some IoT devices can't connect to 2.4G WiFi.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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RE215(US)_V1.6_1.0.11 Build 220805 19 December 2022
Release notes — disclosure 0.47
Note: 1. Cannot downgrade to the older version after upgrade to this new version; 2. Enhanced WiFi stability; 3. Newly support WPA3 security method; 4. Optimized the system stability.
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 RE215
Judged by lifecycle-1 on 30 September 2026.
How these verdicts are computed.