OpenWrt LTE devices
- OpenWrt device list with LTE modem with enough flash/RAM size
- Watch out for the wiki
pageexistence and theInst.Method! - see also ../wan.md
Options:
- TP-Link Deco X80-5G
- expensive, > 400 €
- Teltonika RUT955
- expensive, > 230 €
- But there's a big second hand market for Teltonika devices
- D-Link DWR-960 rev. A1
- Beware: Only the rev. A* is supported
- GUI install possible
- Default credentials:
- Username:
admin - Password: ``
- Username:
- Stock Firmware:
01.01.EU
- ASUS 4G-AX56
- Only snapshot supported (since of 2025-07)
- Used ~100€, new ~140€
- 2 cores, 512 MB RAM, 128 NAND Flash
- 5 Ethernet ports
Gl-Inet
- Gl-Inet router support table
- Cellular router that supports Tailscale
out of the box:
- Collie (GL-X300B)
- QCA9531, @650MHz SoC
- Only 2.4 GHz Wifi
- Wireguard max. speed: 38 Mbps (same as Spitz GL-X750)
- DDR2 128MB + NOR Flash 16MB (same as Spitz GL-X750)
- GL-X2000 (Spitz Plus)
- 180 € + import tax
- DDR3L 512MB / NAND Flash 128MB
- Not supported by OpenWrt
- GL-XE3000 (Puli AX)
>300 €
- GL-X3000 (Spitz AX)
>300 €
- expensive
- Collie (GL-X300B)
- There are no GL-Inet routers including a DSL modem
- Cellular router that supports Tailscale
out of the box:
Too little flash/RAM
GL.iNet Spitz (GL-X750)
- 4G LTE OpenWrt Router, EMEA Version, EP06-E LTE Module, AC750 Dual-Band Wi-Fi, IoT Gateway, VPN Client and Server
- Product page
- OpenWRT wiki page
- 16MB Flash, 128MB RAM
- ~180€
- 2 detachable LTE Antennas
- No external Wifi-Antenna, but DIY mounting possible
No options
- Arcadyan/Astoria AW1000: Not available
- Arcadyan/Astoria Easybox 904 LTE (distributed by Vodafone)
- No installation instructions
- From the forum thread: "If you want OpenWrt and painless operations, this device (neither xDSL nor LTE) isn't for you - there are better and much easier options these days."
- Cell C RTL30VW: Not available
- D-Link DWR-961 rev. A1
- Not device entry in wiki
- Not available
- GL.iNet GL-X3000 (Spitz AX): Too expensive
- GL.iNet :GL-XE3000 (Puli AX) Too expensive
- TP-Link - Archer MR600
- Serial install
- Wallys DR344-NAS27: Serial install
- Wallys DR40X9:
- Install: see git-commit
- Not available
- ZTE MF287
- Complicated intall using exploit
- Very litle availability
- ZyXEL LTE7490-M904: Not available