Confiabits MT7981

abgn+ac+ax (AX3000)
WiFi Router
Homepage	Product page
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Supported
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Confiabits MT7981
FCC ID	none specified
Type	wireless router
CPU1 Y	MediaTek MT7981B
CPU1 Type	ARM Cortex-A53
CPU1 Speed	1.3 GHz ( 2 cores ) 64-bit
Flash1 Chip	Brand? Model?
Flash1 Size	128 MiB 134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br /> (SPI NAND)
RAM1 Size	256 MiB 268,435,456 B <br />2,097,152 Kib <br />262,144 KiB <br />2,048 Mib <br />0.25 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Brand? Model?
ETH chip1	MediaTek MT7981B
Switch	MediaTek MT7531AE
Ethernet Port Count	4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: 00:0C:43 (5 E, 19 W) Ethernet OUI: 00:0C:43 (5 E, 19 W)
Stock bootloader	U-Boot
Expansion IF types	USB 2.0
USB ports	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	12 VDC, 1.5 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 3.3V TTL, (115200 8N1)
Other
3rd Party Firmware Support	OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Radio 1
Chip1	MediaTek MT7981B
Chip2	MediaTek MT7976CN
Wireless interface OUI	00:0C:43
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax
802.11ax	up to 574 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Radio 2
Chip1	MediaTek MT7981B
Chip2	MediaTek MT7976CN
Wireless interface OUI	00:0C:43
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac/ax
AX-QAM	up to 2402 Mbps
802.11ax	up to 1201 Mbps
802.11ac	up to 867 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz

For a list of all currently documented MediaTek chipsets with specifications, see MediaTek.

• 574 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11ax (40MHz chan., 1024QAM),

• 2402 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ax (160MHz chan., 1024QAM) = AX3000 class

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)

Target: mediatek
Subtarget: filogic
Package architecture: aarch64_cortex-a53
Supported Since Commit
Support started version: 23.05.2
Current supported version: 25.12.5

LAN Hardware: MediaTek MT7531AE
WLAN Hardware: MediaTek MT7981B, MediaTek MT7976CN
Installation method(s):
see git-commit
Recovery method(s):
see git-commit

git • >>

mediatek: add support for Confiabits MT7981 Confiabits MT7981 is a Wi-Fi 6 router based on MediaTek MT7981. Specification: - SoC: MediaTek MT7981B - CPU: 2x 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 - Flash: 128 MiB SPI NAND - RAM: 256 MiB - WLAN: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz (MediaTek MT7976CN, 802.11ax) - Ethernet: 4x 10/100/1000 Mbps MT7531AE (3xLAN, 1xWAN) - USB 2.0 port - Buttons: 1 Reset button, 1 Mesh button. - LEDs: 7x light-blue, 2x warm-white - Serial console: internal 4-pin header, 115200 8n1 - Power: 12 VDC, 1.5 A MAC addresses in stock firmware and in this commit: +---------+-------------------+-----------+ | | MAC | Algorithm | +---------+-------------------+-----------+ | WAN | 00:0c:43:xx:xx:e1 | label+1 | | LAN | 00:0c:43:xx:xx:e0 | label | | WLAN 2g | 00:0c:43:xx:xx:e0 | label | | WLAN 5g | 02:0c:43:xx:xx:e0 | | +---------+-------------------+-----------+ The label MAC was found in 'Factory', 0x4 Installation: The stock firmware is OpenWrt-based. If you can reach LuCI or SSH, just use the sysupgrade image with the 'Keep settings' option turned off. Signed-off-by: Luis Mita