UniElec U7623: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The UniElec U7623 runs OpenWrt 24.10.5 on the mediatek/mt7623 target, and has been supported since 19.07.0. 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 still sold new.
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Specifications
| SoC | MediaTek MT7623N |
|---|---|
| CPU | 4 cores @ 1300 MHz |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| Ethernet ports | 5 |
| USB | 1x 3.0 |
| WiFi generation | No WiFi |
| WLAN driver | none |
| OpenWrt target | mediatek / mt7623 |
| Package architecture | arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4 |
| Current release | 24.10.5 |
| Supported since | 19.07.0 |
| Install method | see devicepage |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 12 VDC, 1.0A |
| Device type | Home router |
| Estimated throughput | 909 Mbps |
| Availability | available |
Installing OpenWrt on the U7623
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 U7623
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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