MikroTik RB912UAG-5HPnd: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The MikroTik RB912UAG-5HPnd runs OpenWrt 25.12.0 on the ath79/mikrotik target, and has been supported since 14.07. Its WiFi 4 (N) wireless on the ath9k driver rates excellent for open-source driver support (0.85/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and we have no current US retail listing for it.
Hardware data and retail listings last checked .
Where to buy
We have no current retail listing for the MikroTik RB912UAG-5HPnd. See current alternatives for devices we already have links for.
Not finding a listing does not mean you cannot buy one. Our retail links come from hand research rather than a live stock feed, so this device may well still be on sale somewhere we have not checked yet.
Specifications
| SoC | Atheros AR9342 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 600 MHz |
| RAM | 64 MB |
| Flash | 128 MB (NAND) |
| Ethernet ports | 1 |
| USB | 1x 2.0 |
| WiFi generation | WiFi 4 (N) |
| Radios | 5GHz: a/n |
| WLAN hardware | Atheros AR9342-BL1A, 1x mini-PCIe |
| WLAN driver | ath9k |
| OpenWrt target | ath79 / mikrotik |
| Package architecture | mips_24kc |
| Current release | 25.12.0 |
| Supported since | 14.07 |
| Install method | Mikrotik TFTP, see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 8-30 VDC via barrel jack, 8-30 VDC Passive PoE |
| Device type | Access point |
| Estimated throughput | 75 Mbps |
| Availability | available |
Installing OpenWrt on the RB912UAG-5HPnd
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: Mikrotik TFTP, see devicepage.
Official OpenWrt device page for the RB912UAG-5HPnd
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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