diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..54deb1e --- /dev/null +++ b/Readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# Porting OpenWRT to a board with a supported SoC +## Intro +Recently, some network devices caught my attention both on Aliexpress and Alibaba. Specifically, I found some interesting outdoor equipment for a very low price, ranging between 10-25$. + +https://it.aliexpress.com/item/32964460654.html +https://it.aliexpress.com/item/4000091742124.html +https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/AR9331-long-range-wifi-192-168_62106638650.html + +These are 2.4ghz AR9330 based boards, powered via POE (although on a non standard voltage), with two 10/100/1000 ethernet ports, an integrated antenna and a waterproof enclosure. +I received the first one from Aliexpress but i plan to get some other to test as well. + +## Pictures +![Front](https://git.lsd.cat/g/openwrt-cpe46b/raw/master/images/front.jpg) +![Label](https://git.lsd.cat/g/openwrt-cpe46b/raw/master/images/label.jpg) +![Antenna](https://git.lsd.cat/g/openwrt-cpe46b/raw/master/images/antenna.jpg) +![PCB](https://git.lsd.cat/g/openwrt-cpe46b/raw/master/images/pcb.jpg) + +## PCB +From the PCB picture it is clear that the board has an easily accessible serial header and that it has an SOIC8 flash chip (Winbond 25Q64). \ No newline at end of file