Cudy X6 v2

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abgn+ac+ax (AX1800)
AX1800 Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router
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WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru Cudy X6
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt Status Unknown
OpenWrt Supported
Tomato any flavor Incompatible
Gargoyle Status Unknown
Platform
BrandModelRev Cudy X6 v2
FCC ID 2APRGRT01
Type wireless router
CPU1 checkY MediaTek MT7621AT
CPU1 Type MIPS 1004Kc
CPU1 Speed 880 MHz ( 2 cores ) 16-bit
Flash1 Chip XMC XM25QH128CHIQ
Flash1 Size 16 MiB 16,777,216 B <br />131,072 Kib <br />16,384 KiB <br />128 Mib <br />0.0156 GiB <br />
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 ESMT M15T2G16128A-ASR1
ETH chip1 MediaTek MT7621AT
Switch MediaTek MT7621AT
Ethernet Port Count 1-1GbE-WAN
4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802.1q vlan Yes

802dot11 OUI: F4:A4:54
Ethernet OUI: F4:A4:54

Stock bootloader U-Boot 1.1.3
Stock FW OS Linux 4.4.140
Expansion IF types none specified
Power 12 VDC, 1 A
Connector type barrel
5.5 mm (OD)
2.1 mm (ID)
9.5 mm (LEN)
Serial Port (UART) yes, 4-pin header, unpopulated, J2, 3.3V TTL, (115200 8N1)

Flags:
Wi-Fi 6, Mesh, heatsink

Other

Default SSID: Cudy-XXXX (15 addl. devices)
, Cudy-XXXX-5G (15 addl. devices)
Default IP address: 192.168.10.1
the IP 192.168.10.1 is used by 136 additional devices
of which 16 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

Manuf/OEM/ODM Cudy
3rd Party Firmware Support OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
FCC approval date 25 August 2021
(Est.) release date March 2021
UPC 644925515258
(UPC DB, On eBay)
EAN 6971690791391
(UPC DB, On eBay)
ASIN B089KBTXHR
Country of manuf China
Radio 1
Chip1 MediaTek MT7905DAN
Chip2 MediaTek MT7975DN
Wireless interface OUI F4:A4:54
Antenna Connector Type U.FL
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 MT7905DAN
Chip2 MediaTek MT7975DN
Wireless interface OUI F4:A4:54
Antenna Connector Type U.FL
MIMO status 2x2:2
Wireless Standard IEEE 802.11a/n/ac/ax
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
 FCC ID
Cudy X6 v12APRGRT01
 CPU1 brandRadio1 chip1 brandRadio2 chip1 brand
Cudy X6 v1MediaTekMediaTekMediaTek
Cudy X6 v2MediaTekMediaTekMediaTek

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

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

574 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11ax (40MHz chan., 256-QAM),
1201 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ax (80MHz chan., 1024-QAM) = AX1800 class

Overview

"AX1800_Rev1.3" is silkscreened on board top

Hardware specification

SoC: MIPS 1004Kc @880MHz
  • Flash: 16MB (SPI) XMC flash
  • RAM: 256MB (DDR3L) SDRAM
  • Wi-Fi: MediaTek MT7905DAN/MT7975DN
802.11abgn/ac/ax 2T2R (AX1800)
  • Network: 5x 1GbE port
  • Power Source: 12V/1A

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

Target: ramips
Subtarget: mt7621
Package architecture: mipsel_24kc
Supported Since Commit
Support started version: 22.03.6
Current supported version: 25.12.2
LAN Hardware: MediaTek MT7621AT
WLAN Hardware: MediaTek MT7905DAN, MediaTek MT7975DN
WLAN Comment: 2.4GHz: 2x2:2 MIMO, 5GHz: 2X2:2 MIMO
Installation method(s):
see git-commit
Install Comment:
Need a signed OpenWrt from cudy before installing official OpenWrt image
Recovery method(s):
see git-commit
git • >>
ramips: mt7621: add support for Cudy X6 v2
Rename existing device to v1 and create common .dtsi
Difference to v1: 16MB Flash

Specifications:

SoC: MediaTek MT7621
RAM: 256 MB
Flash: 16 MB (SPI NOR, XM25QH128C on my device)
WiFi: MediaTek MT7915E
Switch: 1 WAN, 4 LAN (Gigabit)
Buttons: Reset, WPS
LEDs: Two Power LEDs (blue and red; together they form purple)
Power: DC 12V 1A center positive
Serial: 115200 8N1
        C440 - (3V3 - GND - RX - TX) - C41 | v1 and v2
               (P   - G   - R  - T)        | v2 labels them on the board
Installation:

Download and flash the manufacturer's built OpenWrt image available at
http://www.cudytech.com/openwrt_software_download
Install the new OpenWrt image via luci (System -> Backup/Flash firmware)
Be sure to NOT keep settings.

Recovery:

Loads only signed manufacture firmware due to bootloader RSA verification
Serve tftp-recovery image as /recovery.bin on 192.168.1.88/24
Connect to any lan ethernet port
Power on the device while holding the reset button
Wait at least 8 seconds before releasing reset button for image to
download

MAC addresses as verified by OEM firmware:

use   address             source
LAN   f4:a4:54:86:75:a2   label
WAN   f4:a4:54:86:75:a3   label + 1
2g    f4:a4:54:86:75:a2   label
5g    f6:a4:54:b6:75:a2   label + LA-Bit set + 4th oktet increased

The label MAC address is found in bdinfo 0xde00.

See also

Cudy