YunCore A930: OpenWrt Compatibility Report

The YunCore A930 runs OpenWrt 25.12.0 on the ath79/generic target, and has been supported since 22.03.0. 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 still sold new.

Drivers: Excellent (0.85) WiFi 4 (N) Install: moderate

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Specifications

SoC Qualcomm Atheros QCA9533
CPU 1 core @ 650 MHz
RAM 64 MB
Flash 16 MB
Ethernet ports 2
WiFi generation WiFi 4 (N)
Radios 2.4GHz: b/g/n
WLAN hardware Qualcomm Atheros QCA9533
WLAN driver ath9k
OpenWrt target ath79 / generic
Package architecture mips_24kc
Current release 25.12.0
Supported since 22.03.0
Install method Telnet, U-Boot TFTP recovery, see git-commit
Install difficulty moderate
Power supply 12 VDC, 1.0 A, PoE 802.3af
Device type Access point
Estimated throughput 81 Mbps
Availability available

Installing OpenWrt on the A930

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: Telnet, U-Boot TFTP recovery, see git-commit.

Flashing third-party firmware can brick a router and usually voids the warranty. Always check that the firmware image matches your exact hardware version.

Other routers to consider

GL.iNet GL-X300B (Collie)

WiFi 4 (N) Drivers: Excellent $126

KuWFi CPE830(D)

WiFi 4 (N) Drivers: Excellent

YunCore CPE830(D)

WiFi 4 (N) Drivers: Excellent

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