TP-LINK EC220-G5 v2

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abgn+ac (AC1200)
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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dd-wrt Status Unknown
OpenWrt Supported
Tomato any flavor Incompatible
Gargoyle Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev TP-LINK EC220-G5 v2
FCC ID none specified
Type wireless router
CPU1 checkY MediaTek MT7620A
CPU1 Type MIPS 24KEc
CPU1 Speed 580 MHz 32-bit
Flash1 Chip Winbond W25Q64BV
Flash1 Size 8 MiB 8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br />
RAM1 Size 64 MiB 67,108,864 B <br />524,288 Kib <br />65,536 KiB <br />512 Mib <br />0.0625 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip Brand? Model?
ETH chip1 MediaTek MT7620A
Switch 1 Realtek RTL8367S
Switch 2 Realtek RTL8367S-VB
Ethernet Port Count 4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab

802dot11 OUI: none specified

Stock bootloader U-Boot
Expansion IF types none specified
Power 12 VDC, 1 A
Connector type barrel
Serial Port (UART) yes
Other
3rd Party Firmware Support OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Radio 1
Chip1 MediaTek MT7620A
Wireless interface OUI none specified
Antenna Connector Type none specified
MIMO status 2x2:2
Wireless Standard IEEE 802.11b/g/n
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 MT7612EN
Wireless interface OUI none specified
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

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 TP-LINK devices with specifications, see TP-LINK.

• 300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.),
• 867 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.) = AC1200 class

Overview

TP-Link EC220-G5 v2 is a dual band router with 4 GbE ports Advertised as AC1200 for its 867Mbps (2x2) 5GHz band and 300 Mbps (2x2) 2.4GHz band.

Specs: - SoC: MediaTek MT7620A - Ethernet: 4x GbE ports (Realtek RTL8367S) - Wireless 2.4GHz: MediaTek MT7620A - Wireless 5GHz: MediaTek MT7612E - RAM: 64MiB - ROM: 8MiB (W25Q64BV) - 2 Buttons (WPS and reset) - 7 LEDs

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

Target: ramips
Subtarget: mt7620
Package architecture: mipsel_24kc
Supported Since Commit
Support started version: 24.10.0
Current supported version: 25.12.2
LAN Hardware: Realtek RTL8367S / RTL8367S-VB
WLAN Hardware: MediaTek MT7620A, MediaTek MT7612EN
WLAN Comment: MIMO 2x2:2 for each band
Installation method(s):
see git-commit
git • >>
ramips: add support for TP-Link EC220-G5 v2
TP-Link EC220-G5 v2 is a dual band router with 4 GbE ports
Advertised as AC1200 for its 867Mbps (2x2) 5GHz band
and 300 Mbps (2x2) 2.4GHz band.

Specs:
- SoC: MediaTek MT7620A
- Ethernet: 4x GbE ports (Realtek RTL8367S)
- Wireless 2.4GHz: MediaTek MT7620A
- Wireless 5GHz: MediaTek MT7612E
- RAM: 64MiB
- ROM: 8MiB (W25Q64BV)
- 2 Buttons (WPS and reset)
- 7 LEDs

Flash instructions via serial console:
1. Rename the factory.bin to to test.bin
2. start a TFTP server from IP address 192.168.0.225 and serve the image named test.bin
3. connect your device to the LAN port
4. power up the router and press 4 on the console to stop the boot process.
5. enter the following commands on the router console
	tftp 0x80060000 test.bin
	erase tplink 0x20000 0x7a0000
	cp.b 0x80060000 0x20000 0x7a0000
	reset

Flash instructions via TFTP:
1. Update orginal firmware of the router to the latest one.
2. Rename openwrt-ramips-mt7620-tplink_ec220-g5-v2-squashfs-tftp-recovery.bin to tp_recovery.bin
3. Change computer IP to 192.168.0.66
4. Run TFTP serwer
5. Start the router with the reset button pressed, the file will be automatically downloaded and after a while the router will restart.
6. After updating, set your computer's IP to DHCP

Signed-off-by: Mieczyslaw Nalewaj