ASUS GT-AC5300 OpenWrt Firmware

CPU
Broadcom BCM4908
RAM
1024 MB
Flash
256NAND MB

The ASUS GT-AC5300 is supported by OpenWrt/ImmortalWrt on the bcm4908/generic target. 2 firmware images are available from the official OpenWrt 25.12.5 and ImmortalWrt 25.12.1 stable releases — download one below, or build a custom OpenWrt image for this device with your own package selection.

Specs

Specifications

CPUBroadcom BCM4908
CPU cores4
CPU frequency1800 MHz
RAM1024 MB
Flash256NAND MB
1 Gbit Ethernet ports9
WLAN hardware3x Broadcom BCM4366E
SwitchBroadcom BCM53134S

Hardware data from the OpenWrt Table of Hardware; verify against your unit before flashing.

Build matrix

Supported firmware versions

DistributionVersionTargetProfile
OpenWrt25.12.5bcm4908/genericasus_gt-ac5300
ImmortalWrt25.12.1bcm4908/genericasus_gt-ac5300

Downloads

Download images

OpenWrt 25.12.5 · bcm4908/generic

ImmortalWrt 25.12.1 · bcm4908/generic

Downloads are served by the official OpenWrt/ImmortalWrt mirrors — unchanged upstream stable builds.

Packages & install

Default packages & installation

Default packages

Every image for the ASUS GT-AC5300 ships these packages by default. The customize option below lets you add or remove packages before the image is assembled.

OpenWrt 25.12.5 · bcm4908/generic

Target default packages (32)

apk-mbedtls base-files bcm4908img ca-bundle dnsmasq dropbear fdt-utils firewall4 fstools kmod-gpio-button-hotplug kmod-nft-offload kmod-usb-ledtrig-usbport kmod-usb-ohci kmod-usb2 kmod-usb3 libc libgcc libustream-mbedtls logd mtd netifd nftables odhcp6c odhcpd-ipv6only ppp ppp-mod-pppoe procd-ujail uboot-envtools uci uclient-fetch urandom-seed urngd

ImmortalWrt 25.12.1 · bcm4908/generic

Target default packages (36)

apk-openssl base-files bcm4908img block-mount ca-bundle default-settings-chn dnsmasq-full dropbear fdt-utils firewall4 fstools kmod-gpio-button-hotplug kmod-nf-nathelper kmod-nft-offload kmod-usb-ledtrig-usbport kmod-usb-ohci kmod-usb2 kmod-usb3 libc libgcc libustream-openssl logd luci mtd netifd nftables odhcp6c odhcpd-ipv6only ppp ppp-mod-pppoe procd-ujail uboot-envtools uci uclient-fetch urandom-seed urngd

Installation notes

  • Verify your download against the published checksum before flashing:
    $ sha256sum openwrt-25.12.5-bcm4908-generic-asus_gt-ac5300-squashfs.bin
    58d313e59d18ec6953cccc43477bb3ac20ee388ec0f7f81693a5d06d68a73503  openwrt-25.12.5-bcm4908-generic-asus_gt-ac5300-squashfs.bin

Build custom firmware

Need more than the default image for the ASUS GT-AC5300? 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 device

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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.