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IPQ5018 524WiFi DR5018 Series Now Supports OpenWRT

Exciting News: 524 WiFi Driver DR5018 Series Now Supports OpenWRT

524WiFi and WallysTech are proud to announce that our DR5018 series, including models DR5018, DR5018M, DR5018M-5G, and DR5018M-6G, now supports OpenWRT and Linux version 6.6.35. This update brings a new level of flexibility and control to your networking infrastructure, allowing you to leverage the robust features and active community support of OpenWRT. Whether you’re operating in the 5G or 6G spectrum, the DR5018 series is designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments.

Outstanding Hardware Performance of DR5018M

Under WallysTech’s own firmware, the DR5018M model stands out with its impressive hardware performance. It excels in Point-to-Point (PtP) applications, delivering remarkable connectivity over distances of 1.5km and 3.3km. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses requiring robust and reliable long-distance networking solutions.

DR5018M (Original Version)

1.Compact size

2.Customizable bottom board for enhanced flexibility

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Dual-core ARM 64-bit A53 processor clocked at 1.0GHz

1GB DDR L3L system memory

8MB NOR Flash, 256MB NAND Flash

Dual onboard 2.4GHz radios with up to 573Mbps physical data rate

M.2 card slot for QUECTEL RM 500Q-GL 5G module

M.2 card slot for QCN9074 WIFI 6E Card

M.2 card slot for QCN6122-6E Card

M.2 card slot for QCN6102-5GCard

Supports Openwifi

New DR5018M (Updated Version)

1.New base board with onboard 5G/6G selectable capability

2.Added 2.5G Ethernet port

Dual-core ARM 64-bit A53 processor clocked at 1.0GHz

1GB DDR L3L system memory

8MB NOR Flash, 256MB NAND Flash

Dual onboard 2.4GHz radios with up to 573Mbps physical data rate

M.2 card slot for QUECTEL RM 500Q-GL 5G module

M.2 card slot for QCN9074 WIFI 6E Card

M.2 card slot for QCN6122-6E Card

M.2 card slot for QCN6102-5GCard

Supports Openwifi

Applications:

Security Surveillance

Commercial Radio Coverage

Hotel Wireless Applications

Countrywide Coverage

Forest Fire Protection Engineering

Specialized Scene Applications

Customizable Features for Enhanced Networking

524WiFI and WallysTech not only provide top-notch hardware but also offer extensive software and hardware customization options to meet specific business needs. Some of the key customizable features include:

  • Captive Portal: Enhance user engagement and control access to your network with a tailored captive portal solution.
  • 6GHz Support: Benefit from faster speeds and reduced interference by utilizing the 6GHz spectrum.
  • OpenWiFi and OpenWRT Support: Experience greater flexibility and customization with open-source firmware, allowing you to tailor your network setup to your exact requirements.
  • Fast Roaming: Ensure seamless connectivity for users on the move, maintaining stable and consistent network access.
  • WiFi Stability: Enjoy reliable performance across all your networking needs with WallysTech’s stable and dependable WiFi solutions.
  • WISP (Wireless Internet Service Provider): Optimize your network for internet service provision with solutions designed specifically for WISPs.
  • TDMA and TDD: Improve your network performance with efficient data transmission techniques.
  • Custom Webpage Design: Tailor your network interface to meet your specific needs and branding, providing a customized user experience.
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524WiFi 6 Dream and Driver DR5018M: High-Performance WiFi 6 Routerboard for Industrial Applications

DR5018M: High-Performance WiFi 6 Routerboard for Industrial Applications

In modern industrial settings, the demand for reliable and high-speed wireless communication is ever-increasing. Wallys Communications offers the DR5018M, a WiFi 6 routerboard designed to meet these needs. This board integrates Qualcomm’s IPQ5018 chipset, providing robust performance and advanced features tailored for challenging industrial environments.

Key Features of the DR5018M

Advanced Processor

The DR5018M is powered by the Qualcomm IPQ5018, a dual-core ARM 64-bit A53 processor clocked at 1.0GHz. This ensures high processing power for handling multiple tasks and maintaining stable connections under heavy loads.

Exceptional Wireless Performance

The routerboard supports 2×2 MU-MIMO and OFDMA technologies, which enhance data transmission efficiency and network capacity. With onboard 2.4GHz radio, it delivers up to 573Mbps physical data rate, suitable for high-bandwidth applications like video streaming and data transmission in factories and warehouses.

Long-Distance PTP Transmission

The DR5018M excels in long-distance Point-to-Point (PTP) transmission:

  • 3.3KM Test:5GHz: 949Mbps6GHz: 821Mbps
  • 1.5KM Test:5GHz: 1.5Gbps6GHz: 1Gbps

These capabilities make it ideal for large industrial sites requiring extensive wireless coverage.

Flexible Connectivity Options

The DR5018M includes multiple M.2 slots for various radio cards (QCN9074 for WiFi 6E, QCN6122 for 6GHz, and QCN6102 for 5GHz), providing flexibility to meet different frequency band requirements. Additionally, it features a 1Gbps Ethernet port, USB 3.0, and PCIe 3.0 interfaces for versatile connectivity.

Enhanced Security with WPA3

Security is a top priority in industrial networks. The DR5018M supports WPA3 encryption, offering:

  • Stronger encryption protocols for enhanced data security.
  • Improved protection against brute-force attacks.
  • Secure, individualized encryption for each device on the network.

Rugged Design for Industrial Use

Designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions, the DR5018M operates within a wide temperature range (-40°C to 70°C) and humidity levels (5% to 95% non-condensing), ensuring reliability in various environments.

Industrial Applications

Factory Automation

The DR5018M provides stable, high-speed wireless connections for automated production lines, supporting real-time data transmission and control.

Smart Warehousing

It enables efficient operation in smart warehouses by supporting numerous concurrent connections and high data throughput.

Industrial Surveillance

With its robust wireless performance, the DR5018M supports high-definition video streaming and real-time monitoring, essential for surveillance systems.

Remote Monitoring and Control

The long-distance PTP capabilities make it perfect for remote monitoring and control applications, ensuring reliable communication across vast industrial sites.

Conclusion

DR5018M routerboard combines high-performance wireless technology with robust security features, making it an ideal choice for industrial applications. Its powerful IPQ5018 processor, excellent long-distance transmission capabilities, and support for WPA3 encryption ensure that it meets the demanding needs of modern industrial environments.

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