How a 4-agent team (Claude, Codex, Gemini + local open-weight Qwen/Hermes) reverse-engineered a 2026 TP-Link Deco router in one afternoon — and why open-weight models were essential when Opus 4.8/5.5 became unusable due to filter rules
Today I had a simple choice with my 3-unit TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro V3 mesh (running 2026 firmware 1.5.0 ): either turn three perfectly good Wi-Fi 6E routers into e-waste because TP-Link artificially left out per-SSID IoT VLAN tagging in AP mode, or reverse-engineer the firmware and patch the feature…
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- 2026-10-18 17:05 · r/LocalLLM
How a 4-agent team (Claude, Codex, Gemini + local open-weight Qwen/Hermes) reverse-engineered a 2026 TP-Link Deco router in one afternoon — and why open-weight models were essential when Opus 4.8/5.5 became unusable due to filter rules
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