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inbox:toh:zyxel:nwa50ax [2024/02/14 14:32] – [Installing OpenWrt] valentijninbox:toh:zyxel:nwa50ax [2024/02/14 14:37] – [Opening the case] added info on PCB attachment to housing. valentijn
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 ==== Opening the case ==== ==== Opening the case ====
  
-On the bottom side of the device, there are 4 PH1 screws, remove them, flip the device over and pry the top cover off from the ridge around the edge. You will see a large antenna ground plate that also serves as a heat sink, seemingly only attached with 4 screws. However, it is also attached to the PCB with some sort of tape. See photo: {{:media:zyxel:zyxel_nwa50ax_heatsink_sideways.jpg?200|}} Should you decide to rip off the heat sink, a photo of the resulting mess may be helpful.+On the bottom side of the device, there are 4 PH1 screws, remove them, flip the device over and pry the top cover off from the ridge around the edge. There are no plastic clips, the device should come apart without problems. You will see a large antenna ground plate that also serves as a heat sink, seemingly attached with 4 screws. However, it is also attached to the PCB with some sort of tape. See photo: {{:media:zyxel:zyxel_nwa50ax_heatsink_sideways.jpg?200|}} Should you decide to rip off the heat sink, a photo of the resulting mess may be helpful
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 +The PCB is held down with 4 little plastic clamps on the corners, and is also attached to a heat sink with double sticking tape. Taking the PCB out should be easy.
  
 ==== Serial ==== ==== Serial ====
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