ASUS RT-AC1200 v1

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Dual-Band Wireless-AC1200 Router
Homepage	Product page
Wikipedia	Asus routers
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Supported
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	ASUS RT-AC1200 v1 (US&CA)
Model Part Number	90IG0211-BM3D00
FCC ID	MSQ-RT1D00
IC ID	3568A-RT1D00
Board ID	AP-MTOE-3DC6
Type	wireless router, access point
CPU1	MediaTek MT7628AN
CPU1 Type	MIPS 24KEc
CPU1 Speed	580 MHz
Flash1 Chip	Winbond W25Q128FVSG
Flash1 Size	16 MiB16,777,216 B <br />131,072 Kib <br />16,384 KiB <br />128 Mib <br />0.0156 GiB <br /> (SPI NOR)
RAM1 Size	64 MiB67,108,864 B <br />524,288 Kib <br />65,536 KiB <br />512 Mib <br />0.0625 GiB <br /> (DDR2)
RAM1 Chip	Winbond W9751G6KB-25
ETH chip1	MediaTek MT7628AN
Switch	MediaTek MT7628AN
Ethernet Port Count	1-100MbE-WAN 4-100MbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u
802dot11 OUI: none specified
Stock bootloader	U-Boot
Expansion IF types	USB 2.0
USB ports	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	12 VDC, 1.5 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 4-pin header
Additional chips 5GHz Front End Module;Skyworks;SKY85712-21;SKY21, 85712, 516VA;2;
Other
Default SSID: ASUS (100 addl. devices) , ASUS_5G (46 addl. devices) Default IP address: 192.168.50.1 the IP 192.168.50.1 is used by 22 additional devices of which 22 are ASUS devices Default login user: admin Default login password: admin admin:admin credentials used by 1342 additional devices of which 207 are ASUS devices
Manuf/OEM/ODM	SGE AP-MTOE
3rd Party Firmware Support	OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs) , Padavan • (List)
Retail
FCC approval date	29 May 2015
ASIN	B01ATNHG36
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	MediaTek MT7628AN
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Radio 2
Chip1	MediaTek MT7612EN
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 867 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz
FCC ID ASUS RT-N600 MSQ-RT1D00
CPU1 brand Radio1 chip1 brand Radio2 chip1 brand ASUS RT-AC1200 v1 MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek ASUS RT-AC1200 v2 MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek ASUS RT-AC1200+ Broadcom Broadcom Broadcom ASUS RT-AC1200G Broadcom Broadcom Broadcom ASUS RT-AC1200GE Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Atheros ASUS RT-AC1200GP Broadcom Broadcom Broadcom ASUS RT-AC1200GU MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek ASUS RT-AC1200HP MediaTek MediaTek MediaTek

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

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

• 867 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC1200 class

Overview

"AP-MTOE-3DC6 REV1.0" is silkscreened on the board.

• FCC ID: MSQ-RT1D00 (ASUS RT-AC1200 / ASUS RT-N600)

All models are electrically identical, different model names are for marketing purpose.

This device was under short-term confidentiality, but that expired 11/25/2015 ⚠.

Specifications

• Super-fast concurrent dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi at up to 1167 Mbps
• Improved coverage and multi-device performance with four external

5dBi antennas - two each for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands

• USB 2.0 port supports AiPlayer for music streaming
• Help your children stay safe online with Parental Control

Links of Interest

Specifications  • Gallery

Forum threads

• ASUS RT-AC1200 on SNB forums (RTN)
• ASUS RT-AC1200 on iXBT forums (Padavan)

CPU: MediaTek MT7628AN @580MHz WiSoC (2T2R 802.11bgn)

WLAN: MediaTek MT7612EN (2T2R 802.11an+ac)

RAM: 64MB (DDR2), Flash 16MB (SPI, 16-pin), USB 2.0

• ASUS RT-AC1200 on KoolShare forums (images PCB)

CPU: MediaTek MT7628AN @580MHz (WiSoC)

Flash: Spansion S25FL128SAIF00 16MB (SPI)

RAM: Nanya NT5TU32M16EG-AC 64MB (DDR2)

WLAN: MediaTek MT7628AN (2.4GHz) + MT7612EN (5GHz)

2.4GHz PAM: 2x Skyworks SKY77627-11 ?? (•• 7627 15G15)

5GHz FEM: 2x Skyworks SKY85712-21 (SKY21 85712 516VA)

• ASUS RT-AC1200G+ on Openitforum forums (house)
• ASUS RT-AC1200 on DD-WRT forums (cpuinfo)

Flashing

Firmware

Powerful with Padavan Firmware, Entware/Optware:enabled USB storage allows full Linux operation.

Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)
On the OpenWrt Wiki
OpenWrt Target: ramips
OpenWrt Subtarget: mt76x8
OpenWrt Package architecture: mipsel_24kc
Support started version: 22.03.0
Current supported version: 23.05.5

Please insert instructions here

Padavan repos:

• https://bitbucket.org/padavan/rt-n56u/
• https://github.com/andy-padavan/rt-n56u/

Padavan follow-ups:

• https://github.com/russinnes/RT-N600-Padavan
• https://github.com/StarWhiz/Asus-RT-AC1200-Padavan
• https://gitlab.com/dm38/padavan-ng

ASUS RT-AC1200 board profiles • >>

trunk/configs/boards/RT-AC1200/board.h /* ASUS RT-AC1200 */ #define BOARD_PID "RT-AC1200" #define BOARD_NAME "RT-AC1200" #define BOARD_DESC "ASUS RT-AC1200 Wireless Router" #define BOARD_VENDOR_NAME "ASUSTek Computer Inc." #define BOARD_VENDOR_URL "http://www.asus.com/" #define BOARD_MODEL_URL "http://www.asus.com/Networking/RT-AC1200/" #define BOARD_BOOT_TIME 25 #define BOARD_FLASH_TIME 120 #define BOARD_GPIO_BTN_RESET 5 #define BOARD_GPIO_BTN_WPS 11 #define BOARD_GPIO_LED_ALL 4 #undef BOARD_GPIO_LED_WIFI #define BOARD_GPIO_LED_POWER 37 #undef BOARD_GPIO_LED_LAN #undef BOARD_GPIO_LED_WAN #define BOARD_GPIO_LED_USB 6 #undef BOARD_GPIO_LED_ROUTER #undef BOARD_GPIO_PWR_USB #define BOARD_HAS_5G_11AC 1 #define BOARD_NUM_ANT_5G_TX 2 #define BOARD_NUM_ANT_5G_RX 2 #define BOARD_NUM_ANT_2G_TX 2 #define BOARD_NUM_ANT_2G_RX 2 #define BOARD_NUM_ETH_LEDS 1 #define BOARD_HAS_EPHY_L1000 0 #define BOARD_HAS_EPHY_W1000 0 trunk/configs/boards/RT-AC1200/board.mk ################################################################## # Board PID # Board Name # PRODUCT # Note ################################################################## # RT-AC1200 # ASUS RT-AC1200 # MT7628 # ################################################################## CFLAGS += -DBOARD_AC1200 -DVENDOR_ASUS BOARD_NUM_USB_PORTS=1

JTAG-Serial Info

Serial

cpuinfo

admin@RT-AC1200:/tmp/home/root# cat /proc/cpuinfo

system type             : MT7628 
processor               : 0 
cpu model               : MIPS 24Kc V5.5 
BogoMIPS                : 386.04 
wait instruction        : yes 
microsecond timers      : yes 
tlb_entries             : 32 
extra interrupt vector  : yes 
hardware watchpoint     : yes, count: 4, address/irw mask: 
                          [0x0000, 0x0d88, 0x08b0, 0x0198] 
ASEs implemented        : mips16 dsp 
shadow register sets    : 1 
core                    : 0 
VCED exceptions         : not available 
VCEI exceptions         : not available