Jul 26 2016, 10:15 AM
QUOTE(Kiding @ Jul 8 2016, 08:19 PM)
I was browsing WIFI router last weekend at Lowyat plaza, and I spot a rarely seen router - Huawei WS880 AC1750 wifi router.
Basic Spec is
How to flash to third party firmware
Since it is broadcom chipset, it is supported by ASUSWRT and Tomato firmware, I managed to flash the firmware to ASUSWRT-MERLIN, and it detected WS880 as AC68U
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It even supports UNIFI and Maxis broadband out of the box
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The speed is awesome, I can get full speed of UNIFI 30Mbps even I sit at the far corner of 1st floor while my router is sitting at the ground floor living room
This router is really value for money (just below RM200 price tag), and you can get an equivalence features and performance of Asus AC66U
great pricing dude.. thinking about replacing old grey square TM stupid slow router after 1 year of use. maybe at end of july, i would try to find it at lowyart plaza. btw, the asus merlin support hyppTV right? (never try tomato and merlin before due to always flash DDWRT)Basic Spec is
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Since it is broadcom chipset, it is supported by ASUSWRT and Tomato firmware, I managed to flash the firmware to ASUSWRT-MERLIN, and it detected WS880 as AC68U
[attachmentid=7046142]
It even supports UNIFI and Maxis broadband out of the box
[attachmentid=7046151]
The speed is awesome, I can get full speed of UNIFI 30Mbps even I sit at the far corner of 1st floor while my router is sitting at the ground floor living room
This router is really value for money (just below RM200 price tag), and you can get an equivalence features and performance of Asus AC66U
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