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Netgear WNDR4500v1
Netgear WNDR4500 v1
OEM Foxconn U12H189
FCC approval date: 29 July 2011
(Est.) release date: 14 September 2011
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD): $180
UPC: 606449077360 (UPC DB, On eBay)
Type: wireless router, print server
FCC ID: PY311200162
Industry Canada ID: 4054A-11200162
Power: 12 VDC, 5 A
Connector type: barrel
CPU1: Broadcom BCM4706 (600 MHz)
FLA1: 128 MB (Samsung K9F1G08U0D-SCB0)
FLA2: 2 MB (Brand? Model?)
RAM1: 128 MB (Samsung K4T51163Q1-HCE6 x 2)
Expansion IF types: USB 2.0
USB ports: 2
WI1 chip1: Broadcom BCM4331
WI1 802dot11 protocols: an
WI1 MIMO status: 3x3:3
WI1 antenna connector: U.FL
WI2 chip1: Broadcom BCM4331
WI2 802dot11 protocols: bgn
WI2 MIMO status: 3x3:3
WI2 antenna connector: U.FL
ETH chip1: Broadcom BCM4706
Switch: Broadcom BCM53115
LAN speed: 10/100/1000
LAN ports: 4
WAN ports: 1
abgn
Default SSID: NETGEARXX (11 addl. devices), NETGEARXX-5G (8 addl. devices)
Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
the IP 192.168.1.1 is used by 656 additional devices
of which 60 are Netgear devices
Default login user: admin
Default login password: password
admin:password credentials used by 230 additional devices
of which 160 are Netgear devices
Wireless interface OUI: 20:4E:7F (15 addl. devices), 74:44:01 (6 addl. devices), 84:1B:5E (7 addl. devices), E0:46:9A (11 addl. devices)
Ethernet interface OUI: 20:4E:7F (14 addl. devices), 74:44:01 (6 addl. devices), 84:1B:5E (6 addl. devices), E0:46:9A (9 addl. devices)
| CPU1 brand | WI1 chip1 brand | WI1 chip2 brand | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netgear WNDR4500v1 | Broadcom | Broadcom | |
| Netgear WNDR4500v2 | Broadcom | Broadcom |
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
Product page
Support page
Manuf. by Hon Hai / Foxconn (per this firmware file, the internal model is probably U12H189 [U12H189T00], file is nearly 8MB)
The source code for the device is available on Netgear's FTP server.
Each wireless interface has three U.FL connectors. The BCM4706 has a MIPS32 74K core and identifies as a BCM5300.
The default SSIDs appear to be NETGEARXX and NETGEARXX-5G where XX is a number.
On the OpenWrt Forums
On the OpenWrt wiki
On the DD-WRT Forums
On the TomatoUSB forums
Reviewed on SmallNetBuilder and retested
Reviewed on MaximumPC
Reviewed on SlashGear
Reviewed on CNet
Reviewed on FoxNetwork
Reviewed by shibby (PL), in English
- Dual Flash, 2MB and 128MB NAND
- 74:44:01 OUI, NETGEAR and NETGEAR-5G SSIDs, not NETGEARXX(-5G)
Tathagata Das' initial DD-WRT build for this router
This router is sold by Costco as the R4500. (OUI 84:1B:5E).
[edit] Pictures
angled front
front
back
All pictures are from Netgear France.
