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Notable custom-firmware projects for wireless routers.Many of these will run on various brands such as Linksys, Asus, Netgear, etc. OpenWrt – Customizable FOSS firmware written from scratch; features a combined SquashFS/JFFS2 file system and the package manager opkg [1] with over 3000 available packages (Linux/GPL); now merged with LEDE.
The Linksys WRT160N/WRT310N series is the successor to the WRT54G series of routers from Linksys. The main difference is the draft 802.11n wireless interface, providing a maximum speed of 270 Mbit/s over the wireless network when used with other 802.11n devices.
Tomato is a family of community-developed, custom firmware for consumer-grade computer networking routers and gateways powered by Broadcom chipsets.The firmware has been continually forked and modded by multiple individuals and organizations, with the most up-to-date fork provided by the FreshTomato project.
DD-WRT was originally designed for the Linksys WRT54G series, but now runs on a variety of routers. DD-WRT is Linux -based firmware for wireless routers and access points . Originally designed for the Linksys WRT54G series , it now runs on a wide variety of models.
The Linksys WRT54G Wi-Fi series is a series of Wi-Fi–capable residential gateways marketed by Linksys, a subsidiary of Cisco, from 2003 until acquired by Belkin in 2013. A residential gateway connects a local area network (such as a home network ) to a wide area network (such as the Internet ).
Driver Chipset Integration Free firmware [note 2] License Development Free software [note 3] ath [69] [70] Atheros AR5211/ AR5212/ AR5213/ AR5214 Integrated with Solaris Nevada build 29 No firmware required [3] Dual GPL/BSD with proprietary HAL Port of Madwifi No ipw: Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 Community project No BSD: Ported from OpenBSD: Yes iwi
Aerohive Networks - acquired by Extreme Networks [1] Alaxala Networks; Allied Telesis; Alcatel Lucent Enterprise - Stellar; Arcadyan; Arris International; Aruba Networks - acquired by HPE; Asus (including subsidiary Askey Computer Corp.) Avaya - acquired Nortel, networking business sold to Extreme Networks [2] AVM; Barracuda Networks
Linksys products are sold direct-to-consumer from its website, through online retailers and marketplaces, as well as off-the-shelf in consumer electronics and big-box retail stores. As of 2020, Linksys products are sold in retail locations and value-added resellers in 64 countries and was the first router company to ship 100 million products. [3]