[OpenWrt-Devel] New target IPQ8074 / Asus-ax89x(u)

Joel Wirāmu Pauling joel at aenertia.net
Thu Mar 26 18:10:55 EDT 2020


Considering that there are a heap of lesser boxes from the likes of
Cisco/Aruba/Dlink/Asus themselves that are far inferior selling well above
the 1500$ mark.

On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 11:09, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net> wrote:

> It's 800$NZD not sure of what the conversion is.
>
> BUT
>
> It's got Dual 10Gbit ports ; so if you factor going the DIY route on x86
> boxes (which is what I have been forced to do for 10G capable for the last
> few years), Power consumption, and wifi6 - it's actually not an
> unreasonable price point for what you get.
>
>
>
> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 10:45, Ansuel Smith <ansuelsmth at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 400€ for a router... little too much for now... at least the firmware
>> is openwrt based so ASUS should provide GPL.
>>
>> Il giorno gio 26 mar 2020 alle ore 22:42 Robert Marko
>> <robimarko at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 22:39, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I received my ax89x yesterday and have added a stub wiki page for it
>> here:
>> >>
>> >> https://openwrt.org/toh/asus/rt-ax89x
>> >>
>> >> There is a published build chain for the device from ASUS - I haven't
>> tried compiling it.
>> >> I've done some preliminary poking and opened the case up - dumped the
>> bootlog.
>> >>
>> >> Very interesting device and likely a good target for 10Gbit and Wifi6
>> work.
>> >
>> >
>> > Looks great, just that the price tag is painful.
>> > Its HK01 reference board based, a lot of stuff has been upstreamed but
>> a whole more is missing for IPQ807x upstream.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -Joel
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