{
  "id": "embedded-wireless/balin",
  "vendor": "Embedded Wireless",
  "model": "Balin",
  "category": "single-board",
  "identifiers": {
    "chips": [
      "Atheros AR9344"
    ]
  },
  "status": "open-firmware",
  "projects": [
    {
      "name": "OpenWrt",
      "url": "https://openwrt.org/toh/hwdata/embedded_wireless/embedded_wireless_balin",
      "kind": "firmware",
      "license": "GPL-2.0"
    }
  ],
  "install": [
    {
      "project": "OpenWrt",
      "method": "other",
      "guide": "https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=commit;h=4ba2dd130a9dbec584d1b4616d00b28237d8777c",
      "installer": "https://firmware-selector.openwrt.org/?version=25.12.2&target=ath79%2Fgeneric&id=embeddedwireless_balin",
      "difficulty": "medium",
      "tools": [
        "Computer with an SSH or telnet client"
      ],
      "opens_device": false,
      "notes": "Table of Hardware method: Sysupgrade (flash from a command line on the running firmware)."
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "sources": [
      "openwrt"
    ]
  },
  "updated": "2026-10-17"
}