Cudy R700: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Cudy R700 runs OpenWrt 24.10.5 on the ramips/mt7621 target. Its No WiFi wireless on the none driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and it is still sold new.
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Specifications
| SoC | MediaTek MT7621DAT |
|---|---|
| CPU | 2 cores @ 880 MHz |
| RAM | 128 MB |
| Flash | 16 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 5 |
| WiFi generation | No WiFi |
| WLAN hardware | - |
| WLAN driver | none |
| OpenWrt target | ramips / mt7621 |
| Package architecture | mipsel_24kc |
| Current release | 24.10.5 |
| Supported since | 24.10.5 |
| Install method | see git-commit |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 12V, 1A via barrel |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 220 Mbps |
| Availability | available |
Installing OpenWrt on the R700
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: see git-commit.
SIgned intermediate image from https://github.com/user-attachments/files/19836447/openwrt-ramips-mt7621-cudy_r700-squashfs-flash.zip should be installed first
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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