CURRENT VERSION:
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380.57.5_HGG-FINAL (based on RMerlin 380.57)
https://github.com/RMerl/asuswrt-merlin/blob/master/README-merlin.txt
https://www.mediafire.com/folder/05psguze7t8gs
SUPPORTED MODELS:
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RT-N16, RT-N66U, RT-AC66U, RT-N18U, RT-AC56U, RT-AC56S, RT-AC68U, RT-AC68P, RT-AC87U, RT-AC88U, RT-AC3100, RT-AC3200, RT-AC5300
U, R, W and P variations are also compatible.
U - Base Model
R - Retail Model
W - White Color
P - New model also known as RT-AC68U V2.
*UNLOCKED* FW files with 89 updated old packages to latest versions (lots of CVEs fixes), pppoe-server, sftp-server and bonding support,
custom MOTD, nano editor, new FW commands available and some other extra features that could be seen in detail on FW changes list bellow.
UPDATED PACKAGES:
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atop avahi bonnie bridge-utils coreutils curl cyassl diskdev_cmds darkstat dnsmasq dosfstools dropbear e2fsprogs ebtables ecmh expat ffmpeg
flac flex gdb geoIP htop ifenslave iftop iperf iproute2 iproute2-3x iputils jpeg libevent libexif libgcrypt libgdbm libgpgerror libgmp libmnl
libncurses libogg libpcap libusb libvorbis libxml2 lighttpd (CVEs only) lsof lzma lzo masscan matrixssl mDNSResponder memtester minidlna
miniupnpd nano ncat neon nmap nping net-snmp netstat-nat ntfs-3g openlldp openpam openssl openvpn pcre ppp pppoe-server pptp-client pptpd quagga
radvd sdparm sftp-server sqlite strace tcpdump tor usb_modeswitch udev udhcpd udpxy util-linux vlan vsftpd wget wireless_tools xl2tpd xzutils
zlib
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* MANDATORY: FACTORY DEFAULT RESTORE (
http://ROUTERIP/Advanced_SettingBackup_Content.asp) AND/OR HW RESET IS REQUIRED AFTER FW UPGRADE. *
* ********* DO NOT USE/IMPORT OLD CONFIGURATION FILE FROM A DIFFERENT FW AFTER FLASHING, JUST CONFIGURE IT MANUALLY FROM SCRATCH. *
* *
* ALL WIRELESS CHANNELS ARE UNLOCKED AND AVAILABLE ON THIS FW, SO YOUR CLIENTS COULD NOT USE SOME OF THEM BECAUSE OF REGION LOCK ON THE *
* CLIENT SIDE. DO NOT USE AUTO CONTROL CHANNEL OPTION OR THE ROUTER CAN ACT LIKE IT'S NOT BROADCASTING TO THOSE CLIENTS. *
* *
* ALWAYS CHOOSE A MANUAL CONTROL CHANNEL ON BOTH 2.4 AND 5GHZ BANDS (
http://ROUTERIP/Advanced_Wireless_Content.asp) *
* *
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POWER SLIDE: -
http://ROUTERIP/Advanced_WAdvanced_Content.asp
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These are the new TX Power level reference values:
1% => 42mW (16.2 dBm)
25% => 83mW (19.2 dBm)
50% => 178mW (22.5 dBm)
75% => 355mW (25.5 dBm)
100% => 1000mW (30 dBm)
By default the FW powerslide is set to 70% (25dBm), for more information about txpower usage please read:
http://www.quantenna.com/pdf/80211nPowerSettings.pdf
NOTE: This FW will increase wireless signal strength RSSI by 10-24dbm over stock/other FWs on 2.4 and 5GHZ bands, depending on router model.
ENHANCED MODE / MAXIMUM COVERAGE option (only available on FW versions >= 380.57) can be used to gain an extra ~7-12dBm (2.4GHZ) / ~3-5dBm (5GHZ).
CONTACT / FEEDBACK:
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asuswrt.hgg@gmail.com
CHANGES:
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380.57.6: (17 FEV 16)
- NEW: OpenVPN XOR obfuscation and UTUN support.
- FIXED: Unable to set Regulation Mode on WEBUI.
- FIXED: Preamble Type removal (ASUS code) on 5GHZ Professional tab.
- FIXED: WEBUI APPLY timings.
- UPDATED: Curl to 7.47.1 version.
- UPDATED: Htop to 2.0.0 version.
- UPDATED: Libgcrypt to 1.6.5 version.
- UPDATED: MiniUPNPd to 1.9.20160216 version.
- UPDATED: Nano Editor to 2.5.2 version.
- UPDATED: SDParm to 1.10b4 version.
- UPDATED: SQLite to 3.11.0 version.
380.57.5: (8 FEV 16)
- FIXED: Enhanced Mode, it locks up after set to Maximum Coverage (slower speeds) and it's unable to revert back to Maximum Speed after, this affects all ARM models.
- UPDATED: SDParm to 1.10b3 version.
380.57.4: (3 FEV 16)
- FIXED: MiniDLNA not working due to wrong symlink filename.
KNOWN ISSUES:
- Enhanced Mode, it locks up after set to Maximum Coverage (slower speeds) and it's unable to revert back to Maximum Speed after, this affects all ARM models.
380.57.3: (1 FEV 16)
- NEW: Private Internet Access VPN support.
- FIXED: ASUS WEBUI missing code.
- FIXED: RT-AC56U/S TX Power code.
- FIXED: WEBUI Media Server code.
- UPDATED: Curl to 7.47.0 version.
- UPDATED: JPEG to v9b version.
- UPDATED: LibUSB to 1.0.20 version.
- UPDATED: OpenSSL to 1.0.2f version.
- UPDATED: PCRE to 8.38 version.
- UPDATED: SDParm to 1.10b2 version.
- UPDATED: SQLite to 3.10.2 version.
- UPDATED: USB_ModeSwitch to 2.3.0 version.
KNOWN ISSUES:
- MiniDLNA not working due to wrong symlink filename.