TP-Link TL-MR10U: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The TP-Link TL-MR10U was supported by OpenWrt from 14.07 on the ar71xx/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 easy, and it is no longer sold new.
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Specifications
| SoC | Atheros AR9331 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 400 MHz |
| RAM | 32 MB |
| Flash | 4 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 1 |
| USB | 1x 2.0, 1x µUSB (charging) |
| WiFi generation | WiFi 4 (N) |
| Radios | 2.4GHz: b/g/n |
| WLAN hardware | Atheros AR9331 |
| WLAN driver | ath9k |
| OpenWrt target | ar71xx / generic |
| Package architecture | mips_24kc |
| Current release | EOL |
| Supported since | 14.07 |
| Install method | GUI OEM, see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | easy |
| Power supply | 5 VDC (µUSB), 2600 mAh battery |
| Device type | Travel router |
| Estimated throughput | 50 Mbps |
| Availability | discontinued |
Installing OpenWrt on the TL-MR10U
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, see devicepage.
Official OpenWrt device page for the TL-MR10U
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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