ASUS PL-AC56
ASUS PL-AC56 A1 (Kit)
Availability: now
(Est.) release date: August 2016
Country of manuf.: China
Series: AC1200
Type: Powerline Access Point
Power: 100-240 VAC ~ 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A
Connector type: CEE 7/17
CPU1: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9563 (775 MHz)
CPU2: Qualcomm Atheros QCA7500
FLA1: 16 MiB16,777,216 B <br />131,072 Kib <br />16,384 KiB <br />128 Mib <br />0.0156 GiB <br /> (Winbond Model?)
FLA2: 4 MiB4,194,304 B <br />32,768 Kib <br />4,096 KiB <br />32 Mib <br />0.00391 GiB <br /> (Winbond Model?)
RAM1: 64 MiB67,108,864 B <br />524,288 Kib <br />65,536 KiB <br />512 Mib <br />0.0625 GiB <br /> (Winbond Model?)
RAM2: 64 MiB67,108,864 B <br />524,288 Kib <br />65,536 KiB <br />512 Mib <br />0.0625 GiB <br /> (Winbond Model?)
Expansion IFs: none specified
WI1 chip1: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9563
WI1 802dot11 protocols: bgn
WI1 MIMO config: 2x2:2
WI1 antenna connector: none
WI2 chip1: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9882
WI2 802dot11 protocols: an+ac
WI2 MIMO config: 2x2:2
WI2 antenna connector: none
ETH chip1: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9563
Switch: Qualcomm Atheros QCA8337N
LAN speed: 1GbE
LAN ports: 3
abgn+ac
Flags: HomePlug AV2, MIMO
Default SSID: PL-AC56_XX_2G
, PL-AC56_XX_5G
Default IP address: http://ap.asus.com
the IP http://ap.asus.com is used by 1 additional devices
of which 1 are ASUS devices
Default login user: admin
Default login password: admin
admin:admin credentials used by 1321 additional devices
of which 198 are ASUS devices
802dot11 OUI: none specified
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.
- • 866 Mbps - 2-stream 802.11ac device (433Mbps per stream),
- • 300 Mbps - max. PHY rate for the 40MHz wide 2.4GHz channel = AC1200 class
1200Mbps HomePlug AV2 AC1200 Wi-Fi Powerline Adapter
- Web Management: http://ap.asus.com
Sold as part of the PL-AC56 Kit which also includes a ASUS PL-E56P
- 1200Mbps HomePlug AV2 AC1200 Wi-Fi Powerline Adapter Kit
This device is not certified by the FCC and is not sold in the US.
Reviews
Firmware
- On RMerlin (GitHub)
| • RTCONFIG_QCA |
|---|
#elif defined (RTCONFIG_QCA)
{ "PL-N11", MODEL_PLN11 },
{ "PL-N12", MODEL_PLN12 },
{ "PL-AC56", MODEL_PLAC56 },
{ "PL-AC66U", MODEL_PLAC66U },
{ "4G-AC55U", MODEL_RT4GAC55U },
{ "RT-AC55U", MODEL_RTAC55U },
{ "RT-AC55UHP", MODEL_RTAC55UHP },
{ "RT-AC58U", MODEL_RTAC58U },
{ "RT-AC82U", MODEL_RTAC82U },
{ "RT-AC88N", MODEL_RTAC88N },
{ "RT-AC88S", MODEL_RTAC88S },
{ "BRT-AC828", MODEL_BRTAC828 },
#ifdef RTCONFIG_QCA
#if defined (RTCONFIG_WIFI_QCA9557_QCA9882)
#elif defined (RTCONFIG_WIFI_QCA9990_QCA9990)
|| defined (RTCONFIG_WIFI_QCA9994_QCA9994)
#if defined (RTCONFIG_SOC_IPQ8064)
|| defined (RTCONFIG_SOC_IPQ40XX)
#if defined (RTCONFIG_SWITCH_RTL8370M_PHY_QCA8033_X2)
|| defined (RTCONFIG_SWITCH_RTL8370MB_PHY_QCA8033_X2)
mknod ("/dev/rtkswitch", S_IFCHR | 0666, makedev(206, 0));
#if (defined (PLN11) || defined (PLN12)
|| defined (PLAC56) || defined (PLAC66U))
eval ("ln", "-sf", "/dev/mtdblock2", "/dev/caldata");
/* mtdblock2 = SPI flash, Factory MTD partition */
#elif (defined (RTAC58U) || defined (RTAC82U))
eval ("ln", "-sf", "/dev/mtdblock3", "/dev/caldata");
/* mtdblock3 = cal in NAND flash, Factory MTD partition */
/* QCA8337_MODEL_LIST = "PL-AC56 PL-AC66U
RT-AC55U RT-AC55UHP 4G-AC55U" */
/* QCA9531ESW_MODEL_LIST = "PL-N11 PL-N12" */
/* RTL8370M_MODEL_LIST = "RT-AC88S RT-AC88Q BRT-AC828" */
/* IPQ40XX_DAKOTA_MODEL_LIST = "RT-AC58U RT-AC82U" */
/* DUMMY_SWITCH_MODEL_LIST = "RT-AC88N" */
/* MT7620ESW_MODEL_LIST = "RT-N11P RT-N300 RT-N14U
RT-AC51U RT-AC52U RT-AC1200HP" */
/* MT7621ESW_MODEL_LIST = "RT-N56UB1 RT-N56UB2" */
'Maliby' series: IPQ4018, RE.DK05.1, QCA7500, RE.CH T01.1 SR, SKA BU
IPQ4018, AP.DKO1.1, DAKOTA 1.0, MALIBU 1.1, 2X2 11AC, DBDC, FEM
See also https://www.qualcomm.com/products/ipq4018
and https://www.qualcomm.com/products/qca7500
|
| • cpu info |
|---|
admin@PL-AC56:/tmp/home/root# cat /proc/cpuinfo
system type : Qualcomm Atheros QCA956X rev 0
machine : Qualcomm Atheros AP152 reference board
processor : 0
cpu model : MIPS 74Kc V5.0
BogoMIPS : 385.84
wait instruction : yes
microsecond timers : yes
tlb_entries : 32
extra interrupt vector : yes
hardware watchpoint : yes, count: 4, address/irw mask:
[0x0000, 0x0b08, 0x0da8, 0x0170]
ASEs implemented : mips16 dsp
shadow register sets : 1
kscratch registers : 0
core : 0
VCED exceptions : not available
VCEI exceptions : not available
cat /proc/athversion
10.2.4-2.9.0.009 (QCA9558.ILQ.2.0 CSU1.2)
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See also
PowerLine (QCA)
- ASUS PL-AC66U - AC1750 (QCA8337, SPI)
- ASUS PL-AC56 - AC1200 (QCA7500/QCA8337, SPI) • AP152
- ASUS PL-E56P - AV1200 (QCA7500/AR8035)
- ASUS PL-E52P - AV600 (QCA7450/AR1540/AR8035)
- ASUS PL-E41 - AV500 (AR7420/AR1540)
- ASUS PL-N12 - N300 (QCA9531, SPI)
- ASUS PL-N11 - N300 (QCA9531, SPI)
- ASUS PL-X51P
- ASUS PL-X31M
- ASUS PL-X31
- Range Extenders
- ASUS RP-AC51 - AC750
- ASUS RP-AC52 - AC750 (MediaTek MT7620A/MT7610EN)
- ASUS RP-AC53 - AC750 (Realtek RTL8881AN/RTL8192ER)
- ASUS RP-AC55 - AC1200 (Realtek RTL8197FS/RTL8812BRH)
- ASUS RP-AC56 - AC1200 (MediaTek MT7621S/MT7603EN/MT7612EN)
- ASUS RP-AC66 - AC1750 (QCA QCA956X/QCA8033) • GitHub
- ASUS RP-AC68U - AC1900 (Realtek RTL8198C/RTL8194AR/RTL8814AR)
- ASUS RP-AC87 - AC2600 (MediaTek MT7621AT/2x MT7615E)
Wireless Routers (QCA)
- ASUS 4G-AC53U - AC1300 (IPQ4018, NAND) • Dakota
- ASUS 4G-AC55U - AC1200 (QCA9558/QCA9882/QCA8337) • AP135
- ASUS RT-AC55U - AC1200 (QCA9557/QCA9882/QCA8337) • AP135
- ASUS RT-AC55UHP - AC1200 (QCA9557/QCA9882/QCA8337) • AP135
- ASUS RT-AC58U - AC1300 (IPQ4018, NAND) • Dakota
- ASUS RT-AC82U - AC2100 (IPQ4019, NAND) • Dakota
- ASUS RT-AC88N - (IPQ8064/QCA Cascade/QCA8337N) • GitHub
- ASUS RT-AC88S - (IPQ8064/QCA Cascade/RTL8370MB/QCA8033 x2)
- ASUS RT-AC88Q - (IPQ8064/RTL8370M)
- ASUS BRT-AC828/M2 - AC2600 (IPQ8065/2x QCA9984/RTL8370M)
- ASUS BRT-AC414 - (IPQ8065/RTL8370)
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