Cudy AP3000

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abgn+ac+ax (AX3000)
AX3000 Ceiling Mount Wi-Fi 6 Access Point with 2.5G Port
Homepage	Product page
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru	Cudy AP3000
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Cudy AP3000 (Rev1.0)
FCC ID	2APRGAP01
Type	access point
CPU1 Y	MediaTek MT7981BA
CPU1 Type	ARM Cortex-A53
CPU1 Speed	1.3 GHz ( 2 cores ) 64-bit
Flash1 Chip	ESMT F50L2G41XA-104
Flash1 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 Size	512 MiB 536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	ESMT M16U4G16256A-QLB
ETH chip1	MediaTek MT7981BA
ETH chip2	Realtek RTL8221B
Ethernet Port Count	1-2.5GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab/3bz
802dot11 OUI: 80:AF:CA (15 E, 14 W) Ethernet OUI: 80:AF:CA (15 E, 14 W)
Stock bootloader	U-Boot
Stock FW OS	Linux
Expansion IF types	none specified
PoE	802.3at, 802.3af, standard
Power	12 VDC, 1.5 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 4-pin header, J6, 3.3V TTL, (115200 8N1)
Flags: Wi-Fi 6, HEW160, MU-MIMO, WPA3, Mesh, heatsink
Other
Default SSID: Cudy-AP3000 Default IP address: 192.168.10.254 the IP 192.168.10.254 is used by 6 additional devices of which 6 are Cudy devices Default login user: blank Default login password: admin blank:admin credentials used by 292 additional devices of which 18 are Cudy devices
3rd Party Firmware Support	OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
FCC approval date	22 March 2024
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	MediaTek MT7981BA
Chip2	MediaTek MT7976CN
Wireless interface OUI	80:AF:CA
Antenna Connector Type	U.FL (internal)
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 MT7981BA
Chip2	MediaTek MT7976CN
Wireless interface OUI	80:AF:CA
Antenna Connector Type	U.FL (internal)
MIMO status	2x3:2
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
CPU1 brand Radio1 chip1 brand Radio2 chip1 brand Cudy AP3000 MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek Cudy AP3000 Outdoor v1 MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek Cudy AP3000 Wall MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek

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

For a list of all currently documented Cudy devices with specifications, see Cudy.

• 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: 24.10.0
Current supported version: 25.12.5

LAN Comment: Realtek RTL8221B 2.5GbE PHY -or- Motorcomm YT8821 2.5GbE PHY
WLAN Hardware: MediaTek MT7981BA, MediaTek MT7976CN
WLAN Comment: 2.4GHz: 2x2:2 MIMO, 5GHz: 2x3:2 MIMO
Installation method(s):
GUI OEM
Install Comment:
Need a signed OpenWrt from cudy before installing official OpenWrt image
Recovery method(s):
see git-commit
Recovery Comment:
recovery only via serial
Comment:
A new variant of AP3000 v1 has been discovered with a different LAN chip Motorcomm YT8821 2.5GbE PHY. Previously, Realtek RTL8221B 2.5GbE PHY was the only LAN chip in use.

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mediatek/filogic: add support for Cudy AP3000 v1 Hardware: SoC: MT7981b RAM: 512 MB Flash: 256 MB SPI NAND Ethernet: 1x2.5Gbps (rtl8221b) WiFi: 2x2 MT7981 Button: Reset LED: 1x multicolor Installation ------------ At the moment, firmware installation is only possible via a transition firmware. It's can be requested from the manufacturer by email to support@cudy.com Signed-off-by: Maxim Anisimov Link: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/17225 Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens

See also

Cudy • List of 802.11ax Hardware

Cudy AP3000 (AX3000) • 2APRGAP01 MediaTek MT7981BA/MT7976CN Cudy AP3000 Outdoor Cudy M1200 (AC1200) Cudy M1300 (AC1200) Cudy M1800 (AX1800) • 2APRGMS01 Cudy M3000 (AX3000) • 2APRGMS30 MediaTek MT7981BA/MT7976CN Cudy RE1200 (AC1200) Cudy RE1200 Outdoor (AC1200) Cudy RE1800 (AX1800) • 2APRGRE01 Cudy RE3000 (AX3000) • 2APRGRT02 MediaTek MT7981BA/MT7976CN

Cudy TR1200 (AC1200) Cudy TR3000 (AX3000) • 2APRGRT02 MediaTek MT7981BA/MT7976CN Cudy WR1000 (AC1200) Cudy WR1200 (AC1200) Cudy WR1300 (AC1200) Cudy WR2100 (AC2100) Cudy WR2600 (AC2600) Cudy WR3000 (AX3000) • 2APRGRT02 MediaTek MT7981BA/MT7976CN Cudy WR3000H (AX3000) • MediaTek MT7981BA/MT7976CN