MikroTik HAPAC3 Router and Wireless User Manual

MikroTik HAPAC3 Router and WirelessUser Manual

The hAP ac3 LTE6 kit is a simple home wireless access point. It is configured out of the box, you can simply insert your SIM card and start using wireless internet.

Safety Warnings

Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry, and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents.Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.The Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes.Failure to use the correct hardware or to follow the correct procedures could result in a hazardous situation for people and damage to the system.Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source.It is the customer’s responsibility to follow local country regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, cabling requirements, and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements. All Mikrotik radio devices must be professionally installed.

Quickstart

Please follow these quick steps to set up your device:

  • Insert micro SIM card into the slot;
  • After inserting the SIM card close to the SIM port lid, do not remove the card while the device is powered on.
  • Connect the device to the power source (see “Powering”);
  • Open network connections on your PC, mobile phone, or other device and search for MikroTik wireless network and connect to it;
  • The configuration has to be done through the wireless network using a web browser or mobile app – (see “MikroTik mobile app”). Alternatively, you can use a WinBoxconfiguration tool https://mt.lv/winbox;
  • Once connected to the wireless network, open https://192.168.88.1 in your web browser to start configuration, user name: admin and there is no password by default;
  • When using a mobile application choose Quick setup and it will guide you through all necessary configurations in six easy steps;
  • Click the “Check for updates” button on the right side and update your RouterOS software to the latest version, must have a valid SIM card inserted;
  • To personalize your wireless network, SSID can be changed in the fields “Network Name”;
  • Choose your country on the left side of the screen in the field “Country”, to apply country regulation settings;
  • Set up your wireless network password in the field “WiFi Password” the password must be at least eight symbols;
  • Set up your router password in the bottom field “Password” to the right and repeat it in the field “Confirm Password”, it will be used to log in next time;
  • Click on the “Apply Configuration” to save changes.

MikroTik mobile app

Use the MikroTik smartphone app to configure your router in the field, or to apply the most basic initial settings for your MikroTik home access point.

https://mikrotik.com/mobile_app

  1. Scan QR code and choose your preferred OS.
  2. Install and open application.
  3. By default, the IP address and user name will be already entered.
  4. Click Connect to establish a connection to your device through a wireless network.
  5. Choose Quick setup and the application will guide you through all basic configuration settings in a couple of easy steps.
  6. An advanced menu is available to fully configure all necessary settings.

Powering

The device accepts powering from the adapter:

  • Direct-input power jack (5.5 mm outside and 2 mm inside, female, pin positive plug) 12-28 V DC⎓.

The power consumption under maximum load can reach 16 W, with attachments 22 W.

Base plate mounting instruction

  1. The base plate comes with the package, in order to assemble please follow these instructions.
  2. Place the small tip of the base plate into the case on the bottom of the device and fold it down.
  3. While holding with both hands, use fingers to slightly press it and push it down till it locks, follow the sequence on the illustration.

Configuration

Once logged in, we recommend clicking the “Check for updates” button in the QuickSet menu, as updating your RouterOS software to the latest version ensures the best performance and stability. For wireless models, please make 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:https://mt.lv/help. In case IP connection is not available, the Winbox tool (https://mt.lv/winbox) can be used to connect to the MAC address of the device from the LAN side (all access is blocked 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 back of the unit.The mounting base can be attached to the wall with the provided screws:

  • Attach the base to the wall, using provided screws;
  • Attach the unit to the mounting base by following previous instructions in the base plate section.For optimal performance, ensure good airflow and place the device on the stand in an open space.

Warning! This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the device and your body. The operation of this equipment in the residential environment could cause radio interference.

Extension Slots and Ports

  • Five Gigabit 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 network devices.
  • Integrated Wireless 5GHz, 802.11a/n/ac and 2.4 GHz b/g/n.
  • SIM slot.

Buttons and Jumpers

The reset button has the following default functions, or can be modified to run scripts:

  • Hold this button during boot time until the LED light starts flashing, release the button to reset the 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 look for a CAPsMAN server (total 10 seconds).
  • Or Keep holding the button for 5 more seconds until LED turns off, then release it to make the RouterBOARD look for Netinstall servers (total 15 seconds).

Regardless of the above option used, the system will load the backup RouterBOOT loader if the button is pressed before power is applied to the device. Useful for RouterBOOT debugging and recovery.The Mode Button enables the execution of custom scripts, that can be added by the user.The front blue LED button, enables WPS mode.

Accessories

The package includes the following accessories that come with the device: https://help.mikrotik.com/docs//UM/hAP+ac3+LTE6+kit

Operating system support

The device supports RouterOS software version 6.46. The specific factory-installed version number is indicated in the RouterOS menu /system resource. Other operating systems have not been tested.

Notice

  • The Frequency band 5.470-5.725 GHz isn’t allowed for commercial use.
  • In case WLAN devices work with different ranges than the above regulations, then a customized firmware version from the manufacturer/supplier is required to be applied to the end-user equipment and also prevent the end-user from reconfiguration.
  • For Outdoor Usage: End-user requires approval/license from the NTRA.
  • Datasheet for any device is available on the official manufacturer website.
  • Products with the letters “EG” at the end of their serial number have their wireless frequency range limited to 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz, the TX power is limited to 20dBm (EIRP).
  • Products with the letters “EG” at the end of their serial number have their wireless frequency range limited to 5.150 – 5.250 GHz, the TX power is limited to 23dBm (EIRP).
  • Products with the letters “EG” at the end of their serial number have their wireless frequency range limited to 5.250 – 5.350 GHz, the TX power is limited to 20dBm (EIRP).

Please make sure the device has a locking package (firmware version from the manufacturer) which is required to be applied to the end-user equipment to prevent the end-user from reconfiguration. The product will be marked with country code “-EG”. This device needs to be upgraded to the latest version to ensure compliance with local authority regulations! It is the end users’ responsibility to follow local country regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, cabling requirements, and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DF S) requirements. All MikroTik radio devices must be professionally installed.

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
Model FCC ID Contains FCC ID
RBD53GR-5HacD2HnD-US&R11e-LTE6 TV7RBD53-5ACD2ND TV7R11ELTE6

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Note: This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must be used with the unit to ensure compliance.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Model IC Contains IC
RBD53GR-5HacD2HnD-US&R11e-LTE6 7442A-D53AC 7442A-R11ELTE6

This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation of the device.This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.CAN ICES-003 (B) / NMB-003 (B)The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.

CE Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Mikrotīkls SIA declares that the radio equipment type RouterBOARD is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://mikrotik.com/products

Operating Frequency / Maximum output power WLAN 2400-2483.5 MHz / 20 dBm
WLAN 5150-5250 MHz / 23 dBm
WLAN 5250-5350 MHz / 20 dBm
WLAN 5470-5725 MHz / 27 dBm
E-GSM-900 900 MHz / 33dB
DCS-1800 1800 MHz / 30dB
WCDMA Band I 1922.4 MHz / 24dB ± 2.7 dB
WCDMA Band VIII 882.4 MHz / 24dB ± 2.7 dB

This MikroTik device meets Maximum WLAN and LTE transmits power limits per ETSI regulations. For more detailed information see Declaration of Conformity above / DiesesThe WLAN function for this device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range.

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