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opinion:frater_secessus:cudy_lt500 [2022/05/20 00:19]
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opinion:frater_secessus:cudy_lt500 [2022/05/21 13:28]
frater_secessus [Cudy LT500]
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 ====== Cudy LT500 ====== ====== Cudy LT500 ======
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 The [[https://amzn.to/3NmAOzO|Cudy LT500]] is a [[https://www.cablefree.net/wirelesstechnology/4glte/lte-ue-category-class-definitions/|Cat4]]((Up to 150 Mbps Download / 50 Mbps Upload)) LTE modem and [[https://www.tech21century.com/wifi-ac1200-vs-ac1750-vs-ac1900-ac2200-vs-ac3000/|AC1200]]((maximum theoretical combined wifi  bandwidth speed is 1200Mbps)) wifi router/repeater. There is relatively little documentation so this page attempts to collect what there is.  The [[https://amzn.to/3NmAOzO|Cudy LT500]] is a [[https://www.cablefree.net/wirelesstechnology/4glte/lte-ue-category-class-definitions/|Cat4]]((Up to 150 Mbps Download / 50 Mbps Upload)) LTE modem and [[https://www.tech21century.com/wifi-ac1200-vs-ac1750-vs-ac1900-ac2200-vs-ac3000/|AC1200]]((maximum theoretical combined wifi  bandwidth speed is 1200Mbps)) wifi router/repeater. There is relatively little documentation so this page attempts to collect what there is. 
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 +===== software =====
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 +The LT's software is a modified OpenWRT or LEDE stack:
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 +> Fri May 20 21:41:05 2022 kern.notice kernel: [    0.000000] Linux version 4.4.140 (jenkins@cudy_release) (gcc version 5.4.0 (**LEDE** GCC 5.4.0 1.3.5) ) #0 Thu Mar 17 11:30:29 2022
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 +===== hardware =====
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 +It is reported to use a Qualcomm EC25-AFX chip for LTE((per amazon listing)) and Mediatek MT7628-series for wifi.  
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 +===== power supply =====
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 The router is powered by 12vdc, 1A adapter, so should be easy to run off [[electrical:12v:intro|house power]].  The router is powered by 12vdc, 1A adapter, so should be easy to run off [[electrical:12v:intro|house power]]. 
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 +===== the LT family =====
  
  
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 ===== undocumented features ===== ===== undocumented features =====
  
-**Smart Connect** appears to be a single setup for both 2.4/5GHz APs.((https://eu.dlink.com/uk/en/support/faq/routers/wireless-routers/dir-series/dir-878/what-is-smart-connect))+**Smart Connect** allows separate 2.4/6GHz configurations but presents a single SSID. 
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 +> Behind the scenes, the router automatically determines whether to connect a device to the 2.4 or 5 GHz band, thereby providing the best speed and range for each device and optimally distributing devices to each network.((https://eu.dlink.com/uk/en/support/faq/routers/wireless-routers/dir-series/dir-878/what-is-smart-connect)) 
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 +**TR069** appears to refer to [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TR-069|this device management spec]]. 
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 +**Remote Web** seems to be a web proxy setting (untested). 
  
 ===== further reading ===== ===== further reading =====
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