7Links WLR-1230 OpenWrt Firmware
- CPU
- MediaTek MT7628AN
- RAM
- 64 MB
- Flash
- 8 MB
The 7Links WLR-1230 is supported by OpenWrt on the ramips/mt76x8 target. 2 firmware images are available from the official OpenWrt 25.12.5 stable release — download one below, or build a custom OpenWrt image for this device with your own package selection.
Specs
Specifications
| CPU | MediaTek MT7628AN |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 1 |
| CPU frequency | 580 MHz |
| RAM | 64 MB |
| Flash | 8 MB |
| 100 Mbit Ethernet ports | 1 |
| WLAN hardware | MediaTek MT7628, MediaTek MT7613 |
| Switch | MediaTek MT7628 |
Hardware data from the OpenWrt Table of Hardware; verify against your unit before flashing.
Build matrix
Supported firmware versions
| Distribution | Version | Target | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenWrt | 25.12.5 | ramips/mt76x8 | 7links_wlr-1230 |
Downloads
Download images
OpenWrt 25.12.5 · ramips/mt76x8
| Image | Type | sha256 |
|---|---|---|
| openwrt-25.12.5-ramips-mt76x8-7links_wlr-1230-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin Not sure? Pick this if upgrading from OpenWrt. | sysupgrade | 4fbc8f4fcbd0… |
| openwrt-25.12.5-ramips-mt76x8-7links_wlr-1230-initramfs-kernel.bin Minimal kernel image, useful for first install or recovery. | kernel | dec8d3bb9d9e… |
Downloads are served by the official OpenWrt mirrors — unchanged upstream stable builds.
Packages & install
Default packages & installation
Default packages
Every image for the 7Links WLR-1230 ships these packages by default. The customize option below lets you add or remove packages before the image is assembled.
Device packages (2)
kmod-mt7615e kmod-mt7663-firmware-ap
Target default packages (28)
apk-mbedtls base-files ca-bundle dnsmasq dropbear firewall4 fstools kmod-gpio-button-hotplug kmod-leds-gpio kmod-mt7603 kmod-nft-offload libc libgcc libustream-mbedtls logd mtd netifd nftables odhcp6c odhcpd-ipv6only ppp ppp-mod-pppoe swconfig uci uclient-fetch urandom-seed urngd wpad-basic-mbedtls
Installation notes
- Already running OpenWrt or ImmortalWrt: flash the sysupgrade image from LuCI (System → Backup / Flash Firmware) or with the sysupgrade command.
- The kernel / initramfs image boots from RAM without writing to flash — useful for a first install or for recovering from a failed flash.
- Verify your download against the published checksum before flashing:
$ sha256sum openwrt-25.12.5-ramips-mt76x8-7links_wlr-1230-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin 4fbc8f4fcbd03f957f656f12a312c13b14cbf5887f25572358ebfc62d483395b openwrt-25.12.5-ramips-mt76x8-7links_wlr-1230-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin
Build custom firmware
Need more than the default image for the 7Links WLR-1230? Pick your packages — LuCI apps, themes, VPN clients — set the basics, and get a ready-to-flash OpenWrt image assembled from official packages in minutes.
Customize firmware for this deviceRelated
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Upstream
Upstream & source
Images are assembled from packages compiled and published by the upstream OpenWrt and ImmortalWrt projects. The complete corresponding source code is available from those projects under the GPL.