D-LINK · DIR-818L

D-Link DIR-818L RevA security support ended Dec 2019

Router · Non-US record · Release date not documented

Support ended

Still getting security updates? No

DIR-818L RevA has passed its recorded security-support date (Dec 15, 2019).

What to do: D-Link recommends replacing these end-of-support products. Match the model and hardware revision on the label before applying the advisory.

Grade A: the manufacturer states this date or period for this model. How grades work →

Support at a glance · Support ended

Official dated commitment

DIR-818L RevA: security support is recorded through Dec 15, 2019 in the cited evidence. Match the model and region below before applying this answer.

Security-support horizon
Through Dec 15, 2019
Model and scope
DIR-818L · Non-US
Evidence classification
A · Official end of supportDevLifeCheck's evidence classification; not a safety rating.
Supporting source
D-Link: Legacy D-Link router lifecycle and security advisory SAP10491 ↗Source reviewed

A support date is not a safety certificate or proof of the last patch. Check installed software separately; an unknown date does not establish that support has ended.

What this status means for DIR-818L RevA

DIR-818L RevA is past the recorded Dec 2019 security-support point. This does not mean the device immediately stops working, but newly discovered issues may no longer receive manufacturer fixes under the cited commitment.

What this DIR-818L RevA record covers

This page is bounded to the recorded identity DIR-818L and the Non-US evidence scope. Dates and repair facts are not transferred to a similarly named carrier, regional or hardware variant unless its identifiers are explicitly covered by the cited source.

The marketed identity is recorded separately from any verified regional hardware code; missing fields are not evidence that a similar model shares the same support. The release-to-support interval is not calculated because an approved release date is unavailable.

No exact EPREL registration is approved for this record, so DevLifeCheck does not borrow an EU repairability score or battery result from a related model.

Support timeline

DIR-818L RevA: release, OS upgrade and security support timeline
Check the sources, date precision and scope below. Milestones are not drawn to scale. Open support timeline image ↗
Release dateNot documented
OS supportNot documentedNot yet reviewed
Security supportUntil Dec 2019day precision
Latest documented firmwareNot documented
Sale and cloud-service evidence
End of sale
Not documented · Not yet reviewed
Cloud-service end
Not documented · No reviewed date

“Not documented” means DevLifeCheck has no approved value for this field. A lifecycle-policy review never authorizes copying or inferring a firmware version or another lifecycle date.

Identity and regional scope

Marketed name
DIR-818L RevA
Primary model identifier
DIR-818L
Evidence scope
Non-US
RevA; Non-US manufacturer rowDIR-818L · Non-US
Separate lifecycle review requiredAliases: DIR-818L RevA

This record is not a universal “global variant.” Match the model number, sales market and carrier before applying a date to your phone. A materially different variant must receive its own reviewed lifecycle evidence.

How the support date was determined

The affected-model summary identifies the hardware revision, region and end-of-support date. D-Link states these EOL/EOS products no longer receive security updates. Affected vulnerable firmware versions are not treated as the latest available firmware.

Evidence class
A · Official end of support
Date precision
Exact day
Jurisdiction/scope
Non-US

Latest firmware or patch

No exact model-and-region firmware or patch version has been independently verified for this record. DevLifeCheck will not infer it from a lifecycle-policy page.

Recall and safety screening

DevLifeCheck monitors CPSC, Safety Gate, UK OPSS, Health Canada. A monitored feed is not itself a “no recall” finding; dated device-specific results are listed separately below.

Device-specific regulator screening is still being completed

No claim of “no recall” is made for this model. Check the linked regulator for your market using the marketed name and exact model identifier shown above.

Repairability and battery

No model-specific repairability score or official battery-service cutoff has been reviewed for this record yet. Check the manufacturer's regional repair channel before buying parts or assuming service availability.

Each card shows only the facts published by its cited source. Do not compare iFixit scores, manufacturer playback estimates and EU-label measurements as if they used the same test.

Update cadence

Cadence not documented — not inferred from end date.

Known limitations and conflicts

Policy dates can conflict with carrier schedules, regional product-security statements and the exact hardware variant. No additional conflict has been approved for this record; that means “not documented,” not “none exist.”

Repair or replace factors

Recommended next action

D-Link recommends replacing these end-of-support products. Match the model and hardware revision on the label before applying the advisory.

  • Support horizon: security support is recorded through Dec 2019.
  • Evidence certainty: this is a official end of support record with exact day.
  • Software visibility: the latest model/region-specific firmware is not yet documented, so it is not used as a positive signal.
  • Repair data: no comparable model-specific repairability record is approved yet, so repair cost and parts availability must be checked separately.

Longer-supported catalog records

These records have a later documented security-support horizon. Same-brand records are preferred when the catalog has enough matches. Price, form factor and availability are not yet compared, so these are not purchase recommendations.

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DIR-818L RevA: common questions

How long will DIR-818L RevA get security updates?

DIR-818L RevA has passed its recorded security-support date (Dec 15, 2019). This date comes directly from the manufacturer.

Is it safe to keep using DIR-818L RevA after Dec 15, 2019?

DIR-818L RevA can keep working after Dec 15, 2019. A policy-derived date does not prove updates have stopped. If the manufacturer has ended support for your exact model, new security flaws may stay unfixed; keep apps updated and plan a supported replacement for sensitive use.

Does this date apply to every DIR-818L RevA model and region?

This record covers model DIR-818L in the Non-US scope. Carrier and regional variants can receive updates at different times, so match your exact model number before relying on it.

Evidence

A
Legacy D-Link router lifecycle and security advisory SAP10491

D-Link · Non-US · Checked Sep 2026 · day precision

Official source ↗

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DevLifeCheck record for DIR-818L RevA, reviewed Sep 2026, grade A: https://devlifecheck.com/devices/d-link-dir-818l-reva

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Related guidance

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Claim-to-evidence provenance

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Security Support End2019-12-15 · day precision
A

D-Link · Non-US · checked Sep 2026 · reviewed by DevLifeCheck editorial automation

supports capture · 8056638aec5e…

Normalized manufacturer row (Model | Region | Hardware Revision | End of Support): DIR-818L | Non-US | RevA | 12/15/2019. The affected-model summary identifies the hardware revision, region and end-of-support date. D-Link states these EOL/EOS products no longer receive security updates. Affected vulnerable firmware versions are not treated as the latest available firmware.

Reviewed manufacturer table row; normalized facts, not an archived full page.Captured Sep 2026 · parser router-growth-official-tables-2026-09-v1
Open Legacy D-Link router lifecycle and security advisory SAP10491 ↗
Hardware IdentityDIR-818L; RevA; Non-US. RevA; Non-US manufacturer row.
A

D-Link · Non-US · checked Sep 2026 · reviewed by DevLifeCheck editorial automation

supports capture · 8056638aec5e…

Normalized manufacturer row (Model | Region | Hardware Revision | End of Support): DIR-818L | Non-US | RevA | 12/15/2019. The affected-model summary identifies the hardware revision, region and end-of-support date. D-Link states these EOL/EOS products no longer receive security updates. Affected vulnerable firmware versions are not treated as the latest available firmware.

Reviewed manufacturer table row; normalized facts, not an archived full page.Captured Sep 2026 · parser router-growth-official-tables-2026-09-v1
Open Legacy D-Link router lifecycle and security advisory SAP10491 ↗
Revision history

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