US Robotics USR8200: OpenWrt Compatibility Report

US Robotics USR8200 router
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The US Robotics USR8200 runs OpenWrt 25.12.2 on the ixp4xx/generic target, and has been supported since 24.10.0. 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 no longer sold new.

Drivers: Fair (0.50) No WiFi Install: moderate

Hardware data and retail listings last checked .

Discontinued. This model is no longer sold new, so this page is kept as a reference for people who already own one. See current alternatives.

Where to buy

We have no current retail listing for the US Robotics USR8200, which is no longer sold new. See current alternatives for devices you can still buy today.

Specifications

SoC Intel IXP422
CPU 1 core @ 266 MHz
RAM 64 MB
Flash 16 MB
Ethernet ports 5
USB 2x 2.0
WiFi generation No WiFi
WLAN driver none
OpenWrt target ixp4xx / generic
Package architecture armeb_xscale
Current release 25.12.2
Supported since 24.10.0
Install method see devicepage
Install difficulty moderate
Power supply 12 VDC, 3.33A via barrel
Device type Home router
Estimated throughput 46 Mbps
Availability discontinued

Installing OpenWrt on the USR8200

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 USR8200

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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