While the stock firmware is OpenWrt-based, it is virtually unmanageable without the ISP's app.
| Scenario | CPU Temp (Idle) | CPU Temp (Full Load) | Wi-Fi Temp | |----------|----------------|----------------------|------------| | Stock OpenWrt (Performance gov) | 68°C | 89°C | 78°C | | Ondemand Governor + Tx 20 dBm | 58°C | 79°C | 70°C | | + USB Fan + Thermal Paste | 42°C | 61°C | 54°C | w1700k openwrt hot
1. The "Flash" Factor The W1700K has become a darling of the "salt fish" (second-hand market) community. These units are often available for incredibly low prices (often under $20-$30 USD equivalent). For hobbyists looking to build a mesh network or set up a dedicated VPN gateway, the cost of entry is negligible. While the stock firmware is OpenWrt-based, it is
The Quantum Fiber W1700K Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Result: Idle temps jump from 45°C to 65°C
currently requires a serial console connection to gain root access and flash the bootloader or firmware.
Go to System > Startup and stop odhcpd if using static IPs.