Seeed LinkStar H68K (1432): OpenWrt Compatibility Report

Seeed LinkStar H68K (1432) router

The Seeed LinkStar H68K (1432) runs OpenWrt from snapshot builds only on the rockchip/armv8 target, so there is no stable release for it yet. Its WiFi 6 (AX) wireless on the mt76 driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.60/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and it is still sold new.

Drivers: Fair (0.60) WiFi 6 (AX) Install: moderate

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Specifications

SoC Rockchip RK3568
CPU 4 cores @ 2000 MHz
RAM 4096 MB
Ethernet ports 4 (2.5G)
USB 1x 2.0, 3x 3.0
WiFi generation WiFi 6 (AX)
Radios 2.4GHz: b/g/n/ax · 5GHz: a/n/ac/ax
WLAN hardware MediaTek M7921E (M.2 module)
WLAN driver mt76
OpenWrt target rockchip / armv8
Package architecture aarch64_generic
Current release snapshot
Install method see forum
Install difficulty moderate
Power supply 12 VDC, 2A via barrel, or 5 VDC via USB Type-C PD
Device type Travel router
Estimated throughput 2000 Mbps
Availability available

Installing OpenWrt on the LinkStar H68K (1432)

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 forum.

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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WiFi 6 (AX) Drivers: Excellent $109

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WiFi 6 (AX) Drivers: Excellent

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WiFi 6 (AX) Drivers: Excellent $170

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