Belkin F9J1108: OpenWrt Compatibility Report

The Belkin F9J1108 runs OpenWrt 25.12.5 on the ath79/generic target, and has been supported since 21.02.0. Its WiFi 5 (AC) wireless on the ath10k-ct driver rates good for open-source driver support (0.75/1.0), installation is rated easy, and it is no longer sold new.

Drivers: Good (0.75) WiFi 5 (AC) Install: easy

Hardware data and retail listings last checked .

Discontinued. This model is no longer sold new, so this page is kept as a reference for people who already own one. See current alternatives.

Where to buy

We have no current retail listing for the Belkin F9J1108, which is no longer sold new. See current alternatives for devices you can still buy today.

Specifications

SoC Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558
CPU 1 core @ 720 MHz
RAM 128 MB
Flash 16 MB
Ethernet ports 5
USB 1x 2.0, 1x 3.0
WiFi generation WiFi 5 (AC)
Radios 2.4GHz: b/g/n · 5GHz: a/n/ac
WLAN hardware Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558-ATA4, Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880-2R4E
WLAN driver ath10k-ct
OpenWrt target ath79 / generic
Package architecture mips_24kc
Current release 25.12.5
Supported since 21.02.0
Install method GUI OEM, U-Boot web recovery
Install difficulty easy
Power supply 12 VDC, 2.5A via barrel
Device type Home router
Estimated throughput 90 Mbps
Availability discontinued

Installing OpenWrt on the F9J1108

Installation on this device is rated easy. You can flash it from the stock web interface without opening the case or using a serial cable. Documented methods: GUI OEM, U-Boot web recovery.

Flashing third-party firmware can brick a router and usually voids the warranty. Always check that the firmware image matches your exact hardware version.

Still sold and well supported

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