Powerline firmware for TL-WPA8730(P) TL-WPA8630(P) TL-PA8033(P) TL-PA8030(P) TL-PA8010(P) version QCA75XX-2.13.0.0053 (post updated 19.09.2023)

This firmware is with 1200Mbit and 1300Mbit adapters compatible of every manufacturer with QCA7500 and QCA7550 chip regardless of hardware version.

Update via tpPLC_Utility for Windows or Mac with PIB file of previous firmware update.

TL-WPA8630(P) V1 (for V2, V3 use the stripped file):

QCA75XX-2.13.0.0053.nvm

TL-PA8010(P), TL-PA8030(P), TL-PA8033(P): (hardware revisions with more memory could use as well the not stripped nvm file)

QCA75XX-2.13.0.0053_modules_5-6_stripped.nvm (description of modules 5 and 6 is written in message #113 of thread https://community.tp-link.com/us/home/forum/topic/204234?page=1)

For firmwares and pib files:

Link provided by the user turboleak in folder QCA_Firmware -> QCA75XX -> firmware

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hvl9jx1bj82xpne/AACdnHJIMq1ZD9gkHDlB_ykoa?dl=0

Release notes 2.13.0.0053:
Long-term stability increased
Improved mesh integration

Release notes 2.13.0.0030:
higher stability
better cooperation for mesh, LLDP information is rejected instantly at link loss and not later at timeout
higher security

Release notes 2.13.0.0020:

Improvement of network properties with multiple parallel powerline networks (MME bridging)

Increased stability over time

Bug fixes for better network topologies (LLDP protocol)

Eliminated potential security problem in powerline network

Release notes 2.12.0.0061:
Increased security in the powerline network
Determination of network load allows better Mesh steering
More reliable topology information in the case of network loops allows network loops to be automatically eliminated by the Mesh
Detailed information about adjacent devices in the network (LLDP protcol) provide for more precise Mesh topology
Increased long-term stability