ZyXEL NBG6817 (Armor Z2)

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abgn+ac (AC2600)
AC2600 MU-MIMO Dual-Band Wireless Gigabit Router
Armor Z2 Router for Gaming and Media with StreamBoost
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BrandModelRev
ZyXEL NBG6817 (Armor Z2)
FCC ID
Type
wireless router
CPU1
Qualcomm IPQ8065
CPU1 Type
ARM v7-A
CPU1 Speed
1.7 GHz ( 2 cores )
Flash1 Chip
Kingston S10004
Flash1 Size
4 GiB 4,096 MiB <br />4,294,967,296 B <br />33,554,432 Kib <br />4,194,304 KiB <br />32,768 Mib <br />
Flash2 Chip
Macronix MX25U3235F
Flash2 Size
4 MiB4,194,304 B <br />32,768 Kib <br />4,096 KiB <br />32 Mib <br />0.00391 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
Winbond W632GU6KB-12 x 2
ETH chip1
Qualcomm IPQ8065
Switch
Qualcomm Atheros QCA8337
Ethernet Port Count
1-1GbE-WAN
4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard
IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802.1q vlan
Yes

802dot11 OUI: none specified

Stock bootloader
U-Boot
Expansion IF types
USB 2.0, USB 3.0
USB ports
2
USB Hub Compatible
Untested
Power
12 VDC, 3.5 A
Connector type
barrel
Serial Port (UART)
yes
JTAG Port
yes
Flags:
Wave2, MU-MIMO

Additional chips
2.4GHz Power Amplifier Module;Skyworks;SE2623L;;4;
5GHz Power Amplifier Module;RFMD;RFPA5542;;4;

Other
3rd Party Firmware Support
OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
Availability End of Life
End of Life date 2021
FCC approval date 14 September 2016
(Est.) release date 28 June 2016
Newegg N82E16833181545R
ASIN B01I4223HS Flag of the United States.svg
Country of manuf China
Radio 1
Chip1
Qualcomm Atheros QCA9984
Wireless interface OUI
none specified
Antenna Connector Type
U.FL
MIMO status
4x4:4
Wireless Standard
IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac
up to 1733 Mbps
802.11n
up to 600 Mbps
802.11a
up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency
5 GHz
Radio 2
Chip1
Qualcomm Atheros QCA9984
Wireless interface OUI
none specified
Antenna Connector Type
U.FL
MIMO status
4x4:4
Wireless Standard
IEEE 802.11b/g/n
N-QAM
up to 800 Mbps
802.11n
up to 600 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 Qualcomm chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm.
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.

For a list of all currently documented ZyXEL device with specifications, see ZyXEL.

1733 Mbps - 4SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),
800 Mbps - 4SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 256-QAM) = AC2600 class

Overview

Specifications

  • Powerful 1.7GHz dual-core processor boosts performance
  • Memory: 4GB eMMC flash and 512MB DDR3 RAM
  • 2nd Generation AC2600 Chipset for 2600Mbps speed 802.11ac
  • Get ultimate Wi-Fi speeds-up to 2.53Gbps (800+1733 Mbps)
  • Quad-Stream technology delivers Wi-Fi to multiple devices simultaneously
  • Streamboost optimization to deliver the gaming and streaming experience
  • Next generation Wave2 Wi-Fi - 160MHz, MU-MIMO, Quad-stream
  • 4x4 MU-MIMO technology that enables accelerated transmission
to wireless devices for even faster Wi-Fi speeds
  • Four high-performance external antennas deliver maximum range
  • Beamforming antennas for enhanced wireless coverage and stability
  • Twin USB ports offer high-speed, USB storage-ready access
  • Dynamic QoS prioritizes network traffic by application and device
  • Easy setup wtih eaZy 123 and user freindly usage monitoring

Links of Interest

Forum threads

  • It will offer up to 2600Mbps of combined wireless speeds with
the Qualcomm IPQ8065 1.7GHz dual-core processor at its’ heart
  • It comes with 512MB of RAM, and 4GB eMMC Flash Storage for router
applications such as the included Qualcomm Streamboost technology
  • Four fine-tuned dual-band external antennas offering 500m2 coverage
  • 802.11ac Wave2 MU-MIMO and support for 160MHz channel bandwidth
  • MyZyXEL Cloud with 2 USB ports (1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0): CrystalDiskMark
testing showed read speeds reached 94Mb/s and write speeds of 50Mb/s
  • ZyXEL’s eaZy123 setup, ZyXEL One Connect App support, and ZyXEL Photo
Armor Z2 AC2600 MU-MIMO Dual-Band Wireless Gigabit Router
  • CPU: Qualcomm IPQ8065 @1.7GHz dual core
  • Memory: 512MB RAM and 4GB eMMC flash
  • Wireless Standard:
802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz), 802.11a/n/ac (5GHz)
  • Wireless Speed: Transmit/Receive
800Mbps for 2.4GHz
1733Mbps for 5GHz
  • Antenna: 4x dual-band high performance
  • USB: 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)
On the OpenWrt Wiki
Support started version: 17.01.5
Current supported version: 23.05.2

Please insert instructions here

See also