Compex WP54G: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Compex WP54G was supported by OpenWrt from 10.03 on the adm5120 target, but its last supported release has reached end of life. Its Pre-WiFi 4 (802.11a/b/g) wireless on the ath5k driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and it is no longer sold new.
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Where to buy
We have no current retail listing for the Compex WP54G, which is no longer sold new. See current alternatives for devices you can still buy today.
Specifications
| SoC | Infineon ADM5120 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 175 MHz |
| RAM | 16 MB |
| Flash | 4 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 2 |
| WiFi generation | Pre-WiFi 4 (802.11a/b/g) |
| Radios | 2.4GHz: b/g |
| WLAN hardware | Atheros AR2413 (mini-PCI) |
| WLAN driver | ath5k |
| OpenWrt target | adm5120 |
| Package architecture | mipsel_mips32 |
| Current release | EOL |
| Supported since | 10.03 |
| Install method | CFE TFTP recovery, see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 9 VDC |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 21 Mbps |
| Availability | discontinued |
Installing OpenWrt on the WP54G
Installation on this device is rated moderate. Expect to use a recovery mode, TFTP or a vendor tool rather than a plain web upload. Documented methods: CFE TFTP recovery, see devicepage.
Official OpenWrt device page for the WP54G
Flashing third-party firmware can brick a router and usually voids the warranty. Always check that the firmware image matches your exact hardware version.
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