Freebox 6 Revolution (F-GW06250A)

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bgn (N450)
Freebox 6 Revolution Internet Box
Homepage
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt
Status Unknown
OpenWrt
Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor
Incompatible
Platform
BrandModelRev
Free Freebox 6 Revolution
Model Part Number
F-GW06250A
FCC ID
none specified
Type
Fiber CPE, wireless router, dsl modem, VoIP phone
CPU1
Marvell 88F6281
CPU1 Type
ARM v5 (Kirkwood)
CPU1 Speed
1.2 GHz
CPU2
Broadcom BCM6368
CPU2 Speed
400 MHz ( 2 cores )
Flash1 Chip
STMicro NAND01GW3B2CZA6
Flash1 Size
128 MiB134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br />
RAM1 Size
512 MiB536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip
SK hynix H5PS1G83EFA x 4
RAM2 Size
32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br />
RAM2 Chip
Nanya NT5DS16M16DS-5T
ETH chip1
Marvell 88F6281
Switch
Marvell 88E6161
Ethernet Port Count
1-1GbE-WAN
4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard
IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab

802dot11 OUI: F4:CA:E5
Ethernet OUI: F4:CA:E5

Expansion IF types
Mini PCI, USB 2.0, SATA, SFP
Mini PCI slots
1
USB ports
1
SATA Ports
1
SFP ports
1
USB Hub Compatible
Untested
Power
12 VDC, 3 A
Connector type
barrel
Flags:
ADSL2+, DECT, VoIP, Femtocell, Fiber Optic Link

Additional chips
SFP Port GbE Switch/Transceiver;Marvell;88E1118R;Alaska;1;

Retail
(Est.) release date January 2011
Country of manuf China
Radio 1
Radio1 module
Radio1 module IF
Mini PCI
Chip1
Marvell 88W8366
Chip2
Marvell 88W8063
Wireless interface OUI
F4:CA:E5
Antenna Connector Type
U.FL
MIMO status
3x3:3
Wireless Standard
IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n
up to 450/450 Mbps
802.11g
up to 54 Mbps
802.11b
up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency
2.4 GHz

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.
For a list of all currently documented Marvell chipsets with specifications, see Marvell.

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

Overview

It succeed to the Freebox 5 (last released in 2008).

This box has a empty area designed to receive a (optionnal) Femtocell adapter.

Server: CPU: Marvell 88F6281 / Broadcom BCM6368; Memory: 128MB/512+32MB
Player: CPU: Intel Atom CE4150 @1.2GHz / Intel GMA 500; Memory: 256MB/1GB
Marvell 88W8366 [11ab:2a43]
lspci
Ethernet controller: Marvell 88W8366 [TopDog] 802.11n Wireless

lspci -vmmnn
Vendor:	Marvell Technology Group Ltd. [11ab]
Device:	88W8366 [TopDog] 802.11n Wireless [2a43]
SVendor:	Marvell Technology Group Ltd. [11ab]
SDevice:	88W8366 [TopDog] 802.11n Wireless [2a43]

lspci -nnk
Ethernet controller: Marvell 88W8366 [TopDog] 802.11n Wireless [11ab:2a43]
	Subsystem: Marvell 88W8366 [TopDog] 802.11n Wireless [11ab:2a43]
	Kernel modules: mwl8k

Pictures

User Images

Missing picture : HDD (SATA 2,5" 320GB), removed because it is fixed over the motherboard.

Notes

Models

  • Freebox V1 (2002): IDT 79RC32355 @180MHz
  • Freebox V2 (2003): IDT 79RC32355 @180MHz
  • Freebox V3 (2004): Conexant CX82310 @168MHz
  • Freebox V4 (2004): Broadcom BCM6348 @256MHz
  • Freebox V5 «HD» (2006): Sigma Designs SMP8635 @300MHz
  • Freebox Ô (2007): Sigma Designs SMP8635 @300MHz
  • Freebox V6 «Revolution» (2010): Marvell 88F6281 @1.2GHz
  • Freebox V5 «Crystal» 1/2 (2013): Broadcom BCM6348 @256MHz
  • Freebox V6 «Mini 4K» (2015): Marvell 88F6281 @1.2GHz
  • Freebox V7 «One» (2018): Marvell 88F6281 @1.2GHz
  • Freebox V7 «Delta» (2018): Marvell 8040 Armada SoC
  • Freebox V8 «Pop» (2020): Marvell 8040 Armada SoC

Disassemble

Very hard because there is no screws outside, do look at the videos on Youtube

(need 2 knifes or blades in order to disable the 2 clips, those clips are
designed to plug the black external cover box to the red internal box).