MikroTik Routerboard hEX RB960PGS 5-Port Gigabit Router
Compact PoE-enabled router with five gigabit ports, USB 2.0 and SFP connectivity for fiber options. Users note solid value and powerful CPU, with mixed feedback on setup complexity and port/power performance
Highlights
- five-port gigabit with PoE on ports
- SFP option for fiber connectivity
- robust CPU for routing tasks
Pros
- 5-port gigabit Ethernet
- PoE capable ports 2-5
- USB 2.0 and SFP add-on options
- 800MHz CPU for performance
- compact and affordable
Cons
- setup process can be complicated
- mixed feedback on PoE performance
- port capacity and power capabilities vary by user
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Features
- Mikrotik Routerboard hEX RB960PGS 128MB Router Gigabit 5 Ports PoE in
- hEX PoE is a five port gigabit ethernet router for locations where wireless connectivity is not required.
- The device has a USB 2. 0 port and a SFP port for adding optical fiber connectivity. The ports 2-5 can power other PoE capable devices with the same voltage as applied to the unit.
- It is affordable
- small and easy to use
- but at the same time comes with a very powerful 800MHz CPU
- capable of all the advanced configurations that RouterOS supports. Less power adapters and cables to worry about! Max current is 1A per port
- Ethernet ports are shielded.