Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

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TP-Link

TL-SG1016DE v3

Gone quiet thin evidence

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

2883 days of silence, past the 730-day floor that applies where there is no cadence to compare against

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Last firmware
7 November 2018 (8 years ago)
Releases seen
2
Update rhythm
too few releases to model
Support observed
≥6 months
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.

Firmware history

  1. TL-SG1016DE(UN)_V3_20180629 7 November 2018

    Release notes — disclosure 0.35
    New Features/Enhancement: 1.Add DHCP Fallback mechanism. 2.Save configuration automatically when click apply. 3.Loop Prevention, IGMP Snooping, 802.1p /DSCP QoS functions are enabled by default.
  2. TL-SG1016DE(UN)_V3_20180416 2 May 2018

    Release notes — disclosure 0.32
    New Features/Enhancement: 1.The port can be removed from VLAN1 2.The port of VLAN1 can choose tagged/untagged

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 TL-SG1016DE

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

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