Model tp-link_archer_c7_v4
Installation
Flashing via webinterface
- Download the factory firmware image offered above to your Computer.
- Connect your Computer to a LAN port of the TP-link. If the configuration was not changed, the DHCP on the router will give you a 192.168.0.X address and the TP-link web administration page is 192.168.0.1. (User: admin, Password: admin) Under System Tools select Firmware Upgrade. Browse to the previously downloaded openwrt-18.06.2-ar71xx-generic-archer-c7-v4-squashfs-factory.bin file. Click Upgrade.
- If the Webinterface tells you You have no authority to access this router! that’s because your browser does not send the correct HTTP referer header. Disable addons or use a different browser.
- Connect to 192.168.1.1 with your web browser
- Set your password and configure the router through the web UI. Basic Config Congratulations! You just installed OpenWrt on your Router!
Comments
Recovery
rename OpenWRT factory image to ‘ArcherC7v4_tp_recovery.bin’, tftp from static IP 192.168.0.66 (mask 255.255.255.0, gateway 192.168.0.1); press&hold RESET on router boot to initiate recovery
Installation
Rename installation image to ‘ArcherC7v4_tp_recovery.bin’, see git-commit
| TP-Link Archer C7 AC1750 v4 | |
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| Latest release | 18.06.2 Discontinued |
| Device Type | WiFi Router |
| Vendor | TP-Link |
| Model | Archer C7 AC1750 |
| Flash | 16 MB |
| RAM | 128 MB |
| CPU | Qualcomm Atheros QCA9563 (ar71xx-ath79) 1 x 775MHz |
| Ethernet ports | 5 x GBit — 0 x 100Mbit |
| WiFi |
2.4Ghz: b/g/n 5Ghz: a/n/ac |
| USB | 2x 2.0 |
| Switch | Qualcomm Atheros QCA8337N |
| Bootloader | U-Boot |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC, 2.0 A |
| Serial | check_circle |
| Additional resources | |