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Update BPi-R3 post, we now have WiFi AP + station support
Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
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title: Banana Pi BPi-R3 Support
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author: troglobit
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date: 2025-10-27 08:02:00 +0100
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last_modified_at: 2026-02-27 10:00:00 +0100
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categories: [showcase]
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tags: [boards]
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WiFi is provided by a MediaTek MT7976C chipset supporting 802.11ax (WiFi 6),
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though access point functionality is not yet supported in Infix.
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with both access point and station modes supported as of Infix v26.01.
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![](/assets/img/bpi-r3.png){: #fig2}
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_**Figure 2**: Banana Pi BPi-R3 in case and fully armed._
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- USB 3.0 port
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- microSD, eMMC, and M.2 NVMe storage
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- system LEDs and reset button
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- dual-band 802.11ax WiFi (access point and station modes)
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Thanks to Linux switchdev, all bridging and VLAN configuration is fully
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offloaded to the MT7531A switchcore, allowing wire-speed switching between
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ports without CPU involvement.
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WiFi access point support is the main feature still in development. You are
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welcome to try out the client support meanwhile!
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### Getting Started
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To get started with the BPi-R3, download an SD card image from the [latest

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