Replacement firmware
Replace router software with a customizable system for network controls and community packages.
How to get started
Follow the guide for your exact router version. The first installation may use its web interface, recovery mode or a serial connection.
- Setup
- Firmware replacement; route varies by router
- You’ll need
- Exact hardware revision, an appropriate OpenWrt release and its model-specific installation guide.
- v1 001 · Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558 / Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880 Wi-Fi
- Retired support documentedWi-Fi chip: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558 · Wi-Fi chip: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880Open device guide
- v1 002 · Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558 / Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880-BR4A Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi chip: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558 · Wi-Fi chip: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880-BR4AGet OpenWrt firmware Release listed · 25.12.6
- v1 · Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880-2R4E Wi-Fi
- Open hardware record
- v1 001
- Open hardware record
- v1 002; v1 · Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880-BR4A Wi-Fi
- Open hardware record
v1 001 · Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558 / Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880 Wi-Fi
- Device support in source
- Retired; check the documented hardware and older release resources.
- First installation
- U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery
v1 002 · Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558 / Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880-BR4A Wi-Fi
- First installation
- GUI OEM