Google Wifi (NLS-1304-25)

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abgn+ac (AC1300)
Home WiFi System
Homepage	Product page
Support	Support page
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Supported
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Google Wifi
Model Part Number	NLS-1304-25
FCC ID	A4RNLS-1304-25
Type	wireless system, wireless router, mesh node
CPU1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
CPU1 Type	ARMv7 Cortex-A7
CPU1 Speed	716 MHz ( 4 cores )
Flash1 Chip	Winbond W25Q64FVZPIG
Flash1 Size	8 MiB8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br />
Flash2 Chip	Toshiba THGBMDG5D1LBAIT
Flash2 Size	4 GiB 4,096 MiB <br />4,294,967,296 B <br />33,554,432 Kib <br />4,194,304 KiB <br />32,768 Mib <br />
RAM1 Size	512 MiB536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Samsung K4B4G1646E-BYK0
ETH chip1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
Switch	Qualcomm Atheros QCA8075
Ethernet Port Count	1-1GbE-WAN 1-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: F4:F5:D8 (-, 1 W) Ethernet OUI: F4:F5:D8 (-, 1 W)
Stock bootloader	Coreboot
Expansion IF types	Mini PCIe
USB ports	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	5 VDC, 3 A
Connector type	USB (Type-C)
Serial Port (UART)	yes, (115200 8N1)
Flags: Wave2, MU-MIMO, Bluetooth, ZigBee
Additional chips 2.4GHz Front End Module;Skyworks;SKY85309-11;;2; 5GHz Front End Module;Skyworks;SKY85717;;2; Network Co-Processor for ZigBee;Silicon Labs;EM3581;;1; 2.4GHz ZigBee/Smart Front End Module;Skyworks;SKY66109-11;;1; Bluetooth Chip;CSR (QCA);CSR1021;3003-CL3D, FU61801P, 1618, CN;;1; ARM Microcontroller;STMicroelectronics;STM32F072;;1; Trusted Platform Module;Infineon;SLB9615;;1; LED Driver;Texas Instruments;LP55231;63AJTCU, LP55231;1;
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Wistron NeWeb SAQ5G 1.0GA
3rd Party Firmware Support	OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
Availability	End of Life
FCC approval date	14 November 2016
(Est.) release date	05 December 2016
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD):	$129
Newegg	N82E16833981027
ASINs	B01MDJ0HVG B01MAW2294
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
Wireless interface OUI	F4:F5:D8
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
N-QAM	up to 400 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	Qualcomm IPQ4019
Wireless interface OUI	F4:F5:D8
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
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 Google Wifi (AC-1304) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Google Wifi (NLS-1304-25) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm

For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm.
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.

For a list of all currently documented Google device with specifications, see Google.

• 867 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 400 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 256-QAM) = AC1300 class

Overview

• "48SAQ5G1.0GA" (Wistron NeWeb) is silkscreened on the board.
• "48SAQ5G5.0GAGUW" is silkscreened on the Ethernet port board.
• "FAB NUMBER: 651-01091-02" is silkscreened on the main board.

See also: Qualcomm SON and Wistron NeWeb

Links of Interest

Google Store

Reviews

• Google Wifi Reviewed on SmallNetBuilder

FCC internal photos show both a QCA8072 and a QCA8075

but the device will only contain one or the other.

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)
On the OpenWrt Wiki
OpenWrt Target: ipq40xx
OpenWrt Subtarget: chromium
OpenWrt Package architecture: arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4
Support started version: 23.05.0
Current supported version: 23.05.5

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See also

List of Wireless Systems

• Google Wifi (AC-1304)
• Google Wifi (NLS-1304-25)
• ASUS SRT-AC1900 (ASUS OnHub)
• TP-LINK TGR1900 (Google OnHub)