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product_id: 523940908
title: "Youyeetoo Bananapi BPI-R3 WiFi 6 Router Board with MediaTek MT7986 Chip, Dual GbE LAN for IoT, VPN Client & Server, OpenWrt Projects"
brand: "youyeetoo"
price: "R6433"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 1
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/523940908-youyeetoo-bananapi-bpi-r3-wifi-6-router-board-with-mediatek
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Quad-core MediaTek MT7986 CPU Wi-Fi 6 dual-band 4x4 MIMO 2x 2.5GbE SFP + 5x GbE LAN Youyeetoo Bananapi BPI-R3 WiFi 6 Router Board with MediaTek MT7986 Chip, Dual GbE LAN for IoT, VPN Client & Server, OpenWrt Projects

**Brand:** youyeetoo
**Price:** R6433
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Unlock pro-level networking with the Bananapi BPI-R3 — where speed meets limitless customization!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Youyeetoo Bananapi BPI-R3 WiFi 6 Router Board with MediaTek MT7986 Chip, Dual GbE LAN for IoT, VPN Client & Server, OpenWrt Projects by youyeetoo
- **How much does it cost?** R6433 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- youyeetoo enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted youyeetoo brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Multi-Gigabit Wired Ports:** 2x SFP 2.5GbE plus 5x Gigabit Ethernet ports for seamless high-speed LAN and fiber integration.
- • **Next-Gen Wi-Fi 6 Connectivity:** Dual 4x4 MIMO on 2.4GHz & 5GHz bands ensures ultra-low latency and maximum throughput.
- • **Expandable & Developer Friendly:** 2GB RAM, 8GB eMMC, microSD slot, GPIO pins, Mini PCIe & M.2 slots for endless hardware hacks.
- • **OpenWrt Ready for Customization:** Fully supports OpenWrt 21.02 for ultimate control, VPN client/server, and IoT projects.
- • **Powerhouse Quad-Core Performance:** MediaTek MT7986A Arm Cortex A53 delivers blazing fast routing and network offloading.

## Overview

The Youyeetoo Bananapi BPI-R3 is a high-performance open-source router board powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT7986 CPU, featuring Wi-Fi 6 dual-band 4x4 MIMO, dual 2.5GbE SFP ports, and 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Designed for tech-savvy professionals and IoT developers, it supports OpenWrt 21.02, offers 2GB RAM and 8GB eMMC storage, and includes multiple expansion slots for advanced networking and customization.

## Description

Banana Pi BPI-R3 Router board with MediaTek MT7986(Filogic 830) quad core ARM A53 + MT7531A chip design ,2G DDR RAM ,8G eMMC flash onboard.It is a very high performance open source router development board,support Wi-Fi 6 2.4G wifi use MT7975N and 5G wifi use MT7975P, support 2 SFP 2.5GbE port, and 5 GbE network port.

Review: Is not plug and play - Awesome but only buy if you like tinkering, as it is required skill for this device.

## Features

- MediaTek MT7986A (Filogic 830) quad-core Arm Cortex A53 processor with hardware acceleration engines for Wi-Fi offloading and networking
- Wifi 6 4x4 2.4G Wifi(MT7975N) +4x4 5G Wifi(MT7975P)
- 2x SFP 2.5GbE/ 5x RJ45 GbE
- 2 GB RAM / 8GB EMMC Support mircoSD slot/ 26 PIN GPIO/ MINI PCIE/ M.2 Key M
- Provide OpenWRT 21.02 wifi 2.4G and 5G working fine.support nand flash ,SD card ,eMMC flash boot. 【WIKI】youyeetoo.com/blog/banana-pi-bpi-r3-bpdpr3main01-211（if you have any question , please : forum.youyeetoo.com/）

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BLVF9697 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 310,929 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 2,229 in Routers |
| Box Contents | BPI R3 *1; Metal Case *1; Power *1; Heat Sink *1 |
| Brand | youyeetoo |
| Brand Name | youyeetoo |
| Compatible Devices | Camera, Personal Computer, Smartphone |
| Connectivity technology | Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 18 Reviews |
| Included components | BPI R3 *1; Metal Case *1; Power *1; Heat Sink *1 |
| Manufacturer | youyeetoo |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 8 GB |
| Memory storage capacity | 8 GB |
| Model Name | Bananapi BPI-R3 |
| Model name | Bananapi BPI-R3 |
| Network Connectivity Technology | Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 |
| Operating System | Linux |
| Processor Brand | MediaTek |
| Processor Count | 4 |
| Product Warranty | 1year |
| RAM Memory Installed | 2 GB |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR |
| RAM memory installed size | 2 GB |
| Total USB Ports | 4 |
| Wireless Compability | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** youyeetoo
- **Connectivity technology:** Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6
- **Memory storage capacity:** 8 GB
- **Model name:** Bananapi BPI-R3
- **RAM memory installed size:** 2 GB

## Images

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![Youyeetoo Bananapi BPI-R3 WiFi 6 Router Board with MediaTek MT7986 Chip, Dual GbE LAN for IoT, VPN Client & Server, OpenWrt Projects - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QroKtbrKL.jpg)
![Youyeetoo Bananapi BPI-R3 WiFi 6 Router Board with MediaTek MT7986 Chip, Dual GbE LAN for IoT, VPN Client & Server, OpenWrt Projects - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71f5HiJx-dL.jpg)
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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Is not plug and play
*by P***L on 29 June 2023*

Awesome but only buy if you like tinkering, as it is required skill for this device.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-03*