Cisco RV042 v3

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Cisco RV042 Dual WAN VPN Router
Homepage	Product page
Wikipedia	Cisco Systems
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Cisco RV042 v3
Type	VPN Router, router
CPU1	Cavium CN5010
CPU1 Type	MIPS64 OCTEON Plus
CPU1 Speed	300 MHz
Flash1 Chip	Intel JS28F256-P33BF
Flash1 Size	32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br />
RAM1 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 Chip	Samsung K4T51163QJ-BCE7 x 2
ETH chip1	Cavium CN5010
Switch	Realtek RTL8309G
Ethernet Port Count	2-WAN 4-100MbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u
Ethernet OUI: F0:F7:55
Expansion IF types	none specified
Power	12 VDC, 1 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes
JTAG Port	yes
Additional chips FPGA;Lattice;LCMXO256;Lattice, MachXO, LCMXO256C, 3TN100C;1; 2A, 18V Synchronous Rectified Step-Down Converter;MPS;MP1482DS;;3;
Other
Default IP address: 192.168.1.1 the IP 192.168.1.1 is used by 1326 additional devices of which 18 are Cisco devices Default login user: admin Default login password: admin admin:admin credentials used by 1343 additional devices of which 13 are Cisco devices
Retail
ASIN	B0002I7288 ,  multiple uses
Country of manuf	Taiwan
CPU1 brand FLA1 RAM1 Cisco RV042 Intel XScale 8 MiB8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br /> 32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br /> Cisco RV042 (Linksys) Intel XScale 8 MiB8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br /> 32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br /> Cisco RV042 v3 Cavium 32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br /> 128 MiB134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br /> Cisco RV042G Cavium 32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br /> 128 MiB134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br />

For a list of all currently documented Cavium (Star) SoC's with specifications, see Cavium.
For a list of all currently documented Realtek chipsets with specifications, see Realtek.

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

Overview

"3000-RV4241G90 Manufactured for CISCO" is silk-screened on the board.

Links of Interest

Teardown

• Cisco RV042 v3 Teardown on Natthapol89

Reviews

• Cisco RV042 v3 Dual WAN VPN Router Reviewed on SmallNetBuilder

Cisco RV042 v3 is powered by a @300MHz Cavium CN5010,

replacing the Intel IXP425-266 in the Cisco RV042 V1.

RAM and flash have been bumped up to 128 MB and 32 MB, respectively,

up from 32 MB and 8 MB in the original Cisco RV042 (Linksys).

• Cisco RV082 and RV016 v3 VPN Routers Reviewed on SmallNetBuilder

Like the RV042, the original 016 and 082 used an Intel IXP425-266

processor with 16 MB of flash and 64 and 32 MB of RAM, respectively

Model	   CPU	  Freq.  Flash 	RAM 	Switch
Cisco     Cavium   MHz   (MB)   (MB)    Realtek

RV016 v3  CN5020   300	  32	256	RTL8329M
RV042 v3  CN5010   300	  32	128	RTL8309G
RV082 v3  CN5020   300	  32	256	RTL8309G, RTL8306SD

Pictures

Retail Images

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See also

• Cisco RV016 (Linksys)
• Cisco RV016 v3
• Cisco RV0041 (Linksys)
• Cisco RV042 (Linksys)
• Cisco RV042 (v1)
• Cisco RV042 v3
• Cisco RV042G
• Cisco RV082 (Linksys)
• Cisco RV082 v3