EnGenius EWS2910P: OpenWrt Compatibility Report

EnGenius EWS2910P router
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The EnGenius EWS2910P runs OpenWrt 25.12.1 on the realtek/rtl838x target, and has been supported since 23.05.0. Its No WiFi wireless on the none driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated easy, and it is no longer sold new.

Drivers: Fair (0.50) No WiFi 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 EnGenius EWS2910P, which is no longer sold new. See current alternatives for devices you can still buy today.

Specifications

SoC Realtek RTL8380M
CPU 1 core @ 500 MHz
RAM 256 MB
Flash 32 MB
Ethernet ports 8
WiFi generation No WiFi
WLAN hardware -
WLAN driver none
OpenWrt target realtek / rtl838x
Package architecture mips_4kec
Current release 25.12.1
Supported since 23.05.0
Install method GUI OEM, U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery, see git-commit
Install difficulty easy
Power supply 48-54 VDC, 1.75A
Device type Wired only
Estimated throughput 62 Mbps
Availability discontinued

Installing OpenWrt on the EWS2910P

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 TFTP + serial recovery, see git-commit.

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

Hardware versions

The EWS2910P ships in several hardware revisions with different chipsets. Match the version printed on your device label before flashing.

Version Target Current release WLAN hardware
Base version shown above realtek/rtl838x 25.12.1 -
V3 realtek/rtl838x 25.12.1 -

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