[OpenWrt-Devel] New target IPQ8074 / Asus-ax89x(u)

[Joel Wirāmu Pauling]

Xiaomi ax3600 has Qualcomm radios right?

On Fri, 27 Mar 2020, 11:21 Robert Marko, <robimarko at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 23:11, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Considering that there are a heap of lesser boxes from the likes of
>> Cisco/Aruba/Dlink/Asus themselves that are far inferior selling well above
>> the 1500$ mark.
>>
> I dont take Cisco and Aruba prices seriously.
>
>>
>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 11:09, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It's 800$NZD not sure of what the conversion is.
>>>
>>> BUT
>>>
>>> It's got Dual 10Gbit ports ; so if you factor going the DIY route on x86
>>> boxes (which is what I have been forced to do for 10G capable for the last
>>> few years), Power consumption, and wifi6 - it's actually not an
>>> unreasonable price point for what you get.
>>>
>> Its roughly 400EUR, a lot for a consumer device.
> Its a good device, but for development, it's too expensive since there is
> a chance of bricking it.
> I am waiting for a cheap(100-ish EUR) IPQ807x board since I don't see
> getting a test one at work for a while and I cant afford 300+ EUR myself.
>
>>
>>>
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>>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 10:45, Ansuel Smith <ansuelsmth at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 400€ for a router... little too much for now... at least the firmware
>>>> is openwrt based so ASUS should provide GPL.
>>>>
>>>> Il giorno gio 26 mar 2020 alle ore 22:42 Robert Marko
>>>> <robimarko at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 22:39, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Hi all,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I received my ax89x yesterday and have added a stub wiki page for it
>>>> here:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> https://openwrt.org/toh/asus/rt-ax89x
>>>> >>
>>>> >> There is a published build chain for the device from ASUS - I
>>>> haven't tried compiling it.
>>>> >> I've done some preliminary poking and opened the case up - dumped
>>>> the bootlog.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Very interesting device and likely a good target for 10Gbit and
>>>> Wifi6 work.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Looks great, just that the price tag is painful.
>>>> > Its HK01 reference board based, a lot of stuff has been upstreamed
>>>> but a whole more is missing for IPQ807x upstream.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -Joel
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