Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

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TP-Link

TL-SG1016DE v4.2

End of support well evidenced

the vendor has said support is over

the vendor has declared end of support for this product

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Last firmware
9 June 2021 (5 years ago)
Releases seen
2
Update rhythm
too few releases to model
Support observed
—
Vendor's promise
15 August 2026
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)_V4.2_20210512 9 June 2021

    Release notes — disclosure 0.32
    New Features/Enhancement: Enhance the performance to avoid packet loss when the temperature rises.
  2. TL-SG1016DE(UN)_V4.2_20210412 9 June 2021

    Release notes — disclosure 0.06
    Modifications and Bug Fixes: First firmware released.

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 TL-SG1016DE

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

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