MSI RG54G2 (MS-6848)

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Wireless 802.11g Residential Gateway
Homepage	Product page
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Incompatible
OpenWrt	Incompatible
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	MSI RG54G2
Model Part Number	MS-6848
FCC ID	I4L-MS6848
Type	wireless router
CPU1	Intersil ISL3893
CPU1 Type	ARM946E
CPU1 Speed	not specified
Flash1 Chip	Macronix MX29LV160ABTC-90
Flash1 Size	2 MiB2,097,152 B <br />16,384 Kib <br />2,048 KiB <br />16 Mib <br />0.00195 GiB <br />
RAM1 Size	8 MiB8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	SK hynix HY57V641620HG
ETH chip1	Intersil ISL3893
Switch	Realtek RTL8305SB
Ethernet Port Count	1-WAN 4-100MbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u
802dot11 OUI: none specified
Expansion IF types	none specified
Power	12 VDC, 1 A
Connector type	barrel
Other
Default SSID: RG54G2 Default IP address: 192.168.1.254 the IP 192.168.1.254 is used by 157 additional devices of which 8 are MSI devices Default login user: blank Default login password: admin blank:admin credentials used by 278 additional devices of which 3 are MSI devices
Retail
FCC approval date	25 March 2004
Country of manuf	Taiwan
Radio 1
Chip1	Intersil ISL3893
Chip2	Intersil ISL3686
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
CPU1 brand Radio1 chip1 brand Radio1 chip2 brand MSI RG54G (MS-6824) Broadcom Broadcom Broadcom MSI RG54G2 (MS-6848) Intersil Intersil Intersil MSI RG54G3 AMRISC AMRISC Ralink MSI RG54GS (MS-6822) Silicon Data Intersil Intersil MSI RG54GS2 AMRISC Ralink Ralink

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

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

• 54 Mbps - 2.4GHz 802.11g = G54 class

Overview

Per the FCC photos...

• "P05-684800B" and "MADE IN TAIWAN" appears to be silkscreened on the board.
• The Flash chip appears to be a Macronix MX29LV160ABTC-90 (2 MB).
• The RAM chip appears to be a SK hynix HY57V641620HG (8 MB).
• The Switch appears to be a Realtek RTL8305SB.

Per additional FCC docs...

• The Tx output power of the device is 17 dBm ( +- 1 dBm).
• The device has dimensions (WxDxH) of 180 mm x 127.7 mm x 32 mm.
• The device weighs 295 g.

The default SSID is RG54G2 (it is in the manual).

There are approximately 400 entries for the SSID currently in WiGLE.