Ubiquiti Bullet M (AR7241): OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Ubiquiti Bullet M (AR7241) was supported by OpenWrt from 10.03.1 on the ath79/tiny target, but its last supported release has reached end of life. 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 it is no longer sold new.
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Where to buy
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Specifications
| SoC | Atheros AR7241 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 400 MHz |
| RAM | 32 MB |
| Flash | 8 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 1 |
| WiFi generation | WiFi 4 (N) |
| Radios | 5GHz: a/n |
| WLAN hardware | Atheros AR9283 |
| WLAN driver | ath9k |
| OpenWrt target | ath79 / tiny |
| Package architecture | mips_24kc |
| Current release | EOL |
| Supported since | 10.03.1 |
| Install method | see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | PoE 24V, 6W Max |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 50 Mbps |
| Availability | discontinued |
Installing OpenWrt on the Bullet M (AR7241)
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 devicepage.
Official OpenWrt device page for the Bullet M (AR7241)
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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