Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

What vendors do, not what they announce.

TP-Link

TL-SG1428PE v3.6

Gone quiet reasonably evidenced

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

1164 days since the last release against a median gap of 118 (9.9x)

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Last firmware
24 July 2023 (3 years ago)
Releases seen
4
Update rhythm
about every 4 months
Support observed
≥9 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-SG1428PE(UN)_V3.6_1.0.0 Build 20230619 24 July 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.42
    Bug Fixed: 1. Fix the bug that the PoE cannot work normally after power-on for the first time;; 2. Fix some security issues.
  2. TL-SG1428PE(UN)_V3.6_1.0.0 Build 20230220 21 February 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.24
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Upgraded the management protocol of Easy Smart switches to enhance security.
  3. TL-SG1428PE(UN)_V3.6_1.0.0 Build 20221012 26 October 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.38
    Bug Fixed: 1. Fixed the bug that loop detection may cause the device to fail to forward data or get stuck.
  4. TL-SG1428PE(UN)_V3.6_1.0.0 Build 20220921 8 October 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.31
    First firmware for TL-SG1428PE(UN) 3.0 and 3.6

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-SG1428PE

Judged by lifecycle-1 on 30 September 2026. How these verdicts are computed.

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