wt., 9 sty 2024 o 11:54 John Crispin <j...@phrozen.org> napisał(a): > > tl;dr > > In 2024 the OpenWrt project turns 20 years! Let's celebrate this > anniversary by launching our own first and fully upstream supported > hardware design. > > If the community likes the idea outlined below in greater details, we > would like to start a vote. > > --- > > The idea > > It is not new. We first spoke about this during the OpenWrt Summits in > 2017 and also 2018. It became clear start of December 2023 while > tinkering with Banana Pi style devices that they are already pretty > close to what we wanted to achieve in ’17/‘18. Banana PIs have grown in > popularity within the community. They boot using a self compiled Trusted > Firmware-A (TF-A)and upstream U-Boot (thx MTK/Daniel) and some of the > boards are already fully supported by the upstream Linux kernel. The > only nonopen sourcecomponents are the 2.5 GbE PHYandWi-Fi firmware > blobsrunning on separate cores that areindependent of the main SoC > running Linuxand the DRAM calibration routines which are executed early > during boot. > > I contacted three project members (pepe2k, dangole, nbd) on December 6th > to outline the overall idea. We went over several design proposals, At > the beginning we focused on the most powerful (and expensive) > configurations possible but finally ended up with something rather > simple and above all,feasible. We would like to propose the following as > our "first" community driven HW platform called "OpenWrt One/AP-24.XY". > > Together with pepe2k (thx a lot) I discussed this for many hours and we > worked out the following project proposal. Instead of going insane with > specifications, we decided to include some nice features we believe all > OpenWrt supported platforms should have (e.g. being almost > unbrickablewith multiple recovery options, hassle-free system console > access, on-board RTC with battery backup etc.). > > This is our first design, so let's KiSS! > > > Hardwarespecifications: > > * SOC: MediaTek MT7981B > * Wi-Fi: MediaTek MT7976C (2x2 2.4 GHz + 3x3/2x2 + zero-wait DFS 5Ghz)
Why not 6GHz? BR Janusz _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel