MikroTik Routerboard hEX RB960PGS 5-Port Gigabit Router

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MikroTik Routerboard hEX PoE RB960PGS 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet 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

Best For

  • small office network
  • unmanaged PoE device power
  • fiber optic uplink via SFP
  • compact home lab router
  • locations without wireless needs
  • powering PoE devices (4-polycom-style as reference)

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.

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