MikroTik hAP ac lite User manual

hAP ac lite
The hAP ac lite is a simple home wireless access point. It is configured out of
the box, you can simply plug in your internet cable and start using wireless
internet. We recommend you to set up a password to secure your device,
follow these steps.
Quickstart
Ma e sure that your ISP is allowing hardware change, please follow these
quic steps to set up your device:
•Connect your ISP Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port 1.
•Connect the device to the power source (see “Powering”).
•Open networ connections on your PC, mobile phone or other device and search for Mi roTi wireless
networ and connect to it.
•The Configuration has to be done through the wireless networ using a web browser or mobile app - (see
“Mi roTi mobile app”). Alternatively, you can use WinBox configuration tool http://mt.lv/winbox.
•Once connected to the wireless networ , open http://192.168.88.1 in your web browser to start
configuration, user name: admin and there is no password by default.
•When using mobile application choose Quic setup and it will guide you through all necessary configuration
in six easy steps.
•We recommend clic ing the “Chec for updates” button and updating your RouterOS software to the latest
version to ensure the best performance and stability.
•Choose your country, to apply country regulation settings and set up your password in the screen that
loads.
MikroTik mobile app
Use the Mi roTi smartphone app to configure your router in the field, or to apply the most basic initial settings for
your Mi roTi home access point.
1. Scan QR code and choose your preferred OS.
2. Install and open application.
3. By default, IP address and user name will be already entered.
4. Clic Connect to establish a connection to your device through a wireless
networ .
5. Choose Quic setup and application will guide you through all basic
configuration settings in a couple of easy steps.
6. Advanced menu is available to fully configure all necessary settings.
Powering
The device accepts powering from the power jac or from the first Ethernet port (Passive PoE):
•Direct-input power jac (5.5 mm outside and 2 mm inside, female, pin positive plug) accepts 10-30 V DC.
•First Ethernet port accepts passive Power over Ethernet accepts 12-30 V DC.
The power consumption under maximum load can reach 5 W.
The Ether5 port supports PoE output for powering other RouterBOARD devices. The port has auto detection
feature, so you can connect Laptops and other non-PoE devices without damaging them. The PoE on Ether5
outputs approximately 2 V below input voltage, and supports up to 0.58A (So provided 24 V PSU will provide
22V/0.58 A output to the Ether5 PoE port).
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Configuration
Once logged in, we recommend clic ing the “Chec for updates” button in the Quic Set menu, as updating your
RouterOS software to the latest version ensures the best performance and stability. For wireless models, please
ma e sure you have selected the country where the device will be used, to conform with local regulations.
RouterOS includes many configuration options in addition to what is described in this document. We suggest
starting here to get yourself accustomed to the possibilities: http://mt.lv/help. In case IP connection is not available,
the Winbox tool (http://mt.lv/winbox) can be used to connect to the MAC address of the device from the LAN side
(all access is bloc ed from the Internet port by default).
For recovery purposes, it is possible to boot the device for reinstallation, see section Buttons and Jumpers.
Mounting
The device is designed to be used indoors and placed on a flat surface with all needed cables connecting to the
front of the unit.
Alternatively unit can be mounted on the wall, mounting points are located on the bottom side of the device, screws
are not included in the pac age. Screws with size 4x25 mm fit nicely, depending on your wall structure you can use
dowels 6x30 mm and 6 mm drill bit if needed.
When mounting on the wall, please ensure that cable feed is pointing downwards.
The IP rating scale of this device is IPX0. We recommend using Cat6 shielded cables.
Warning! This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the
device and your body. Operation of this equipment in the residential environment could cause radio
interference.
Extension Slots and Ports
•Five individual 10/100 Ethernet ports, supporting automatic cross/straight cable correction (Auto MDI/X), so
you can use either straight or cross-over cables for connecting to other networ devices.
•Integrated Wireless 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, simultaneous dual band radio with onboard PIF
antennas, max gain 1.5 dBi.
Buttons and umpers
The reset button has the following functions:
•Hold this button during boot time until LED light starts flashing, release the button to reset RouterOS
configuration (total 5 seconds).
•Keep holding for 5 more seconds, LED turns solid, release now to turn on CAP mode. The device will now
loo for a CAPsMAN server (total 10 seconds).
•Or Keep holding the button for 5 more seconds until until LED turns off, then release it to ma e the
RouterBOARD loo for Netinstall servers (total 15 seconds).
Regardless of the above option used, the system will load the bac up RouterBOOT loader if the button is pressed
before power is applied to the device. Useful for RouterBOOT debugging and recovery.
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Accessories
Pac age includes the following accessories that come with the device:
•EU Switching Power Supply 24 V.
Specifications
For more information about this product, specifications, pictures, downloads and test results please visit our web
page: https://mi roti .com/product/RB952Ui-5ac2nD
Operating system support
The device supports RouterOS software version 6. The specific factory installed version number is indicated in the
RouterOS menu /system resource. Other operating systems have not been tested.
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