Sinovoip Banana Pi M2 Ultra: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Sinovoip Banana Pi M2 Ultra runs OpenWrt 25.12.1 on the sunxi/cortexa7 target, and has been supported since 21.02.0. Its WiFi 4 (N) wireless on the brcmfmac driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and we have no current US retail listing for it.
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Where to buy
We have no current retail listing for the Sinovoip Banana Pi M2 Ultra. 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 | Allwinner R40 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 4 cores @ 1200 MHz |
| RAM | 2048 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 1 |
| USB | 2x 2.0, 1x OTG |
| WiFi generation | WiFi 4 (N) |
| Radios | 2.4GHz: b/g/n |
| WLAN hardware | AMPAK AP6212A (Broadcom BCM43430) |
| WLAN driver | brcmfmac |
| OpenWrt target | sunxi / cortexa7 |
| Package architecture | arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4 |
| Current release | 25.12.1 |
| Supported since | 21.02.0 |
| Install method | SD card, Sunxi installation |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 5 VDC, 2.0 A via barrel |
| Device type | Access point |
| Estimated throughput | 840 Mbps |
| Availability | available |
Installing OpenWrt on the Banana Pi M2 Ultra
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: SD card, Sunxi installation.
Official OpenWrt device page for the Banana Pi M2 Ultra
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