T817WVLU3BPK5 – Galaxy Tab S2 firmware

Build T817WVLU3BPK5 is a feature update for the Galaxy Tab S2 (SM-T817W) on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 12, 2016 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 2 to 3: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 2 or lower, so a downgrade to T817WVLU2BPF5 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-T817W
Android
Android 6
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
3
First released
Dec 12, 2016
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received T817WVLU3BPK5, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Dec 12, 2016day 0T817WVLU3BPK5/T817WOYA3BPK5/T817WVLU3BPK5
FMCCanada (Fido)Dec 12, 2016day 0T817WVLU3BPK5/T817WOYA3BPK5/T817WVLU3BPK5
RWCCanada (Rogers)Dec 12, 2016day 0T817WVLU3BPK5/T817WOYA3BPK5/T817WVLU3BPK5
XACCanadaDec 15, 2016+3 daysT817WVLU3BPK5/T817WOYA3BPK5/T817WVLU3BPK5

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-T817W -r BMC -v T817WVLU3BPK5/T817WOYA3BPK5/T817WVLU3BPK5

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-T817W / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode T817WVLU3BPK5.