Ubiquiti RouterStation Pro: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Ubiquiti RouterStation Pro runs OpenWrt 25.12.0 on the ath79/generic target, and has been supported since 10.03. Its No WiFi wireless on the none driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and it is no longer sold new.
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Specifications
| SoC | Atheros AR7161 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 680 MHz |
| RAM | 128 MB |
| Flash | 16 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 4 |
| USB | 1x 2.0 |
| WiFi generation | No WiFi |
| WLAN hardware | - |
| WLAN driver | none |
| OpenWrt target | ath79 / generic |
| Package architecture | mips_24kc |
| Current release | 25.12.0 |
| Supported since | 10.03 |
| Install method | RedBoot TFTP recovery, see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 48 VDC, PoE 802.3af |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 85 Mbps |
| Availability | discontinued |
Installing OpenWrt on the RouterStation Pro
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: RedBoot TFTP recovery, see devicepage.
Official OpenWrt device page for the RouterStation Pro
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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