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inbox:toh:zyxel:zyxel_pmg5617ga [2022/11/27 13:01] – more corrections alexceltare2inbox:toh:zyxel:zyxel_pmg5617ga [2023/05/27 19:28] – added core specification alexceltare2
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 The ZyXEL PMG5617GA is a feature rich GPON ONT and home router with phone ATA and 802.11ac wifi. The PMG5622GA model is the same but with an extra CATV RF output interface and LED indicator. The ZyXEL PMG5617GA is a feature rich GPON ONT and home router with phone ATA and 802.11ac wifi. The PMG5622GA model is the same but with an extra CATV RF output interface and LED indicator.
  
-GPL OEM source code is available here: https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/form/gpl-oss-software-notice+GPL OEM source code is available here upon request: https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/form/gpl-oss-software-notice
  
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-{{ media:zyxel:VMG8825-T50.jpg?200|VMG8825-T50}} +{{ media:zyxel:PMG5617GA_back.png?300|PMG5617GA}}
  
 ===== OpenWrt support ===== ===== OpenWrt support =====
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 ==== Info ==== ==== Info ====
 ^ [[wp>Instruction set|Architecture]]  | [[wp>MIPS architecture|MIPS]]      | ^ [[wp>Instruction set|Architecture]]  | [[wp>MIPS architecture|MIPS]]      |
-^ Vendor           | [[wp>MediaTek|MediaTek/EcoNet]]                        | +^ Vendor           | [[wp>MediaTek|TrendChip/Ralink/EcoNet/Airoha/Mediatek]]                        | 
-^ Bootloader       | ZyXEL zloader v1.2.3                     | +^ Bootloader       U-Boot + ZyXEL zloader v1.2.3                     | 
-^ System-On-Chip   | [[http://www.econet-inc.com/product/view?product_category_id=8&product_id=59|EcoNet EN7526GT]] - MIPS 34Kc V5.8   |+^ System-On-Chip   | [[http://www.econet-inc.com/product/view?product_category_id=8&product_id=59|EcoNet EN7526GT]] aka EcoNet EN751221 (TC3162 core) - MIPS 34Kc V5.8   |
 ^ CPU/Speed        | 2 Thread 1 Core 900 MHz                                  | ^ CPU/Speed        | 2 Thread 1 Core 900 MHz                                  |
 ^ RAM Chip         | [[https://www.winbond.com/hq/product/specialty-dram/ddr3-sdram/index.html?__locale=en&partNo=W631GG6MB|Winbond W631GG6MB-12]] 128 MB DDR3 800Mhz| ^ RAM Chip         | [[https://www.winbond.com/hq/product/specialty-dram/ddr3-sdram/index.html?__locale=en&partNo=W631GG6MB|Winbond W631GG6MB-12]] 128 MB DDR3 800Mhz|
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 ^ Wireless         | [[https://www.mediatek.com/products/broadband-wifi/rt5592|MT7592(N)]] 2x2 U.FL 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi 4 (a/b/g/n) + \\ [[https://www.mediatek.com/products/broadband-wifi/mt7612e|MT7612E(N)]] 2x2 U.FL 5Ghz Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac)  | ^ Wireless         | [[https://www.mediatek.com/products/broadband-wifi/rt5592|MT7592(N)]] 2x2 U.FL 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi 4 (a/b/g/n) + \\ [[https://www.mediatek.com/products/broadband-wifi/mt7612e|MT7612E(N)]] 2x2 U.FL 5Ghz Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac)  |
 ^ Ethernet         | 4x GbE LAN (10/100/1000Mbit/s + Link & Act LED)    | ^ Ethernet         | 4x GbE LAN (10/100/1000Mbit/s + Link & Act LED)    |
-^ Fiber            | 1x GPON SC-APC                           |+^ Fiber            | 1x GPON SC-APC via EcoNet EN7571(N) driver           |
 ^ Phone            | 2x RJ11 SIP & VoIP via [[https://www.microsemi.com/existing-parts/parts/138445|Microsemi Le9642PQC SLIC]]   | ^ Phone            | 2x RJ11 SIP & VoIP via [[https://www.microsemi.com/existing-parts/parts/138445|Microsemi Le9642PQC SLIC]]   |
 ^ Switch           | Built in to SoC                          | ^ Switch           | Built in to SoC                          |
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 ==== Photos ==== ==== Photos ====
-{{media:zyxel:vmg8825-t50-front.jpg?400|}} +{{media:zyxel:PMG5617GA_board.jpg?400|View of the entire PCB and chipset layout}}
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-{{media:zyxel:vmg8825-t50-back.jpg?400|}}+
  
-{{media:zyxel:vmg8825-t50-pcb.jpg?400|}}+{{media:zyxel:Econet_EN7571N.jpg?400|Delidded fiber transceiver reveals its driver}}
  
 ==== Opening the case ==== ==== Opening the case ====
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 It uses 115200 bps baud rate over UART and boot can be interrupted to execute low level commands via ZHAL. It uses 115200 bps baud rate over UART and boot can be interrupted to execute low level commands via ZHAL.
  
-{{media:zyxel:vmg8825-t50_serial.jpg?200|Shows what pins to connect to for serial console}} +{{media:zyxel:PMG5617GA_serial.jpg?500|Shows what pins to connect to for serial communication}}
-{{media:zyxel:vmg8825-t50_serial_closeup.jpg?400|Shows what pins to connect to for serial console}}+
  
 +===== Flash Layout =====
 +====OEM firmware====
  
 +|0x00000000-0x00040000 |"bootloader"|32 KiB |
 +|0x00040000-0x00080000 |"romfile"|32 KiB |
 +|0x00080000-0x001e120b |"kernel"|176.56 KiB |
 +|0x001e120b-0x0127120b |"rootfs"| 2120 KiB |
 +|0x00080000-0x03880000 |"tclinux"| 7008 KiB |
 +|0x03880000-0x039e122a |"kernel_slave"| 176.56 KiB |
 +|0x039e122a-0x04a7122a |"rootfs_slave"|2120 KiB |
 +|0x03880000-0x06f40000 |"tclinux_slave"| 7008 KiB|
 +|0x06f40000-0x07040000 |"wwan"| 128 KiB|
 +|0x07040000-0x07440000 |"data"| 512 KiB|
 +|0x07440000-0x07540000 |"rom-d"| 128 KiB|
 +|0x07540000-0x075c0000 |"reservearea"| 64 KiB|
 +|TOTAL| |14.72 MiB|
  
 ===== Bootlogs ===== ===== Bootlogs =====
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