TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND v2.x

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bgn (N450)
450Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router
Wikipedia	TP-Link
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Supported
OpenWrt	Supported
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND v2.x
FCC ID	TE7WR1043NDV2
IC ID	8853A-WR1043ND
Board ID	2050500314
Type	wireless router
CPU1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558
CPU1 Type	MIPS 74Kc
CPU1 Speed	720 MHz
Flash1 Chip	Winbond W25Q64FVSIG
Flash1 Size	8 MiB8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br />
RAM1 Size	64 MiB67,108,864 B <br />524,288 Kib <br />65,536 KiB <br />512 Mib <br />0.0625 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Winbond W9751G6KB-25
ETH chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558
Switch	Atheros AR8327N
Ethernet Port Count	1-1GbE-WAN 4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: 64:66:B3 (2 E, 2 W), C0:4A:00 (5 E, 5 W) Ethernet OUI: 64:66:B3 (2 E, 2 W), C0:4A:00 (5 E, 5 W)
Stock bootloader	U-Boot
Expansion IF types	USB 2.0
USB ports	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	12 VDC, 1.5 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 4-pin header
Additional chips 2.4 GHz Power Amplifier IC;Skyworks;SE2574BL-R;;3;
Other
Default SSID: TP-LINK_XXXXXX (31 addl. devices) Default IP address: 192.168.0.1 the IP 192.168.0.1 is used by 799 additional devices of which 99 are TP-LINK devices Default login user: admin Default login password: admin admin:admin credentials used by 1342 additional devices of which 280 are TP-LINK devices
Manuf/OEM/ODM	TP-LINK
3rd Party Firmware Support	DD-WRT • (List) , OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
Availability	End of Life
FCC approval date	31 December 2013
UPC	845973051389 (UPC DB, On eBay)
ASIN	B002YLAUU8 ,  multiple uses
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9558
Wireless interface OUI	64:66:B3, C0:4A:00
Antenna Connector Type	RP-SMA
MIMO status	3x3:3
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 450 Mbps
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 TP-LINK TL-WR1043N v5.x Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND v1.x Atheros Atheros Atheros TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND v2.x Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND v3.x Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND v4.x Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros

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

For a list of all currently documented TP-LINK device with specifications, see TP-LINK.

• 450 Mbps - 3SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = N450 class

Overview

"2050500314" is silkscreened on the board in the FCC photos.

Links of Interest

• Product page
• Firmware Interface
• Downloads

• TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND on OpenWrt wiki

The firmware differs from TL-WR1043ND v3.x in the addition in:

- IPv6 support

- Wireless Guest Network

The hardware seems to be identical.

Flashing

Flashing dd-wrt

Support started version: tl-wr1043ndv2 build 24118 20140523
Current supported version: ?

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Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)
On the OpenWrt Wiki
OpenWrt Target: ar71xx-ath79
OpenWrt Subtarget: generic
OpenWrt Package architecture: mips_24kc
Support started version: 14.07
Current supported version: 23.05.5

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Pictures

Retail Images

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User Images

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