Linksys WRT350N v2: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Linksys WRT350N v2 was supported by OpenWrt from 10.03 on the orion/generic target, but its last supported release has reached end of life. Its WiFi 4 (N) wireless on the ath9k 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 Linksys WRT350N v2, which is no longer sold new. See current alternatives for devices you can still buy today.
Specifications
| SoC | Marvell 88F5181L |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 500 MHz |
| RAM | 32 MB |
| Flash | 8 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 5 |
| USB | 1x 2.0 |
| WiFi generation | WiFi 4 (N) |
| Radios | 2.4GHz: b/g/n |
| WLAN hardware | Atheros AR5416 (mini-PCI) |
| WLAN driver | ath9k |
| OpenWrt target | orion / generic |
| Package architecture | arm_xscale |
| Current release | EOL |
| Supported since | 10.03 |
| Install method | U-Boot TFTP recovery, U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery, see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 12 VDC, 1.5A |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 87 Mbps |
| Availability | discontinued |
Installing OpenWrt on the WRT350N v2
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: U-Boot TFTP recovery, U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery, see devicepage.
Official OpenWrt device page for the WRT350N v2
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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