RouterBOARD
G roove
2 Hn
Quick
S etup
G uide
a nd
W arranty
I nformation
The
R outerBOARD
G roove
2 Hn
c omes
p reinstalled
i n
a n
o utdoor
e nclosure,
w ith
a
b uilt-‐in
2 GHz
802.11b/g
w ireless,
a n
N -‐Male
a ntenna
c onnector,
a nd
o ne
1 0/100
E thernet
c onnector
w hich
s up-‐
ports
M DI-‐X
a uto
d etection.
T he
d evice
i s
p ackaged
w ith
a
2 4V
p ower
a dapter,
a
P oE
i njector
a nd
two
m ounting
l oops.
N ote:
A nother
m odel,
t he
G roove
A -‐2Hn
i s
a n
A P
v ersion
o f
t his
d evice,
a nd
includes
a
L evel4
R outerOS
l icense
f or
w ireless
a ccess
p oint
m ode
s upport.
First
u se
Connect
t he
a ntenna
t o
t he
N -‐Male
c onnector.
•
Twist
t o
o pen
t he
G roove
c ase,
c onnect
a n
E thernet
c able
t o
t he
E thernet
p ort
•
Use
t he
p rovided
r ubber
i nsulator
t o
p ut
o n
t he
E thernet
c able,
a nd
p ush
i t
i nto
t he
c ase
•
opening,
s o
t hat
t he
o pening
i s
t ightly
c losed
The
G roove
a ccepts
8 -‐30V
P assive
P oE
f rom
a
P oE
i njector
•
The
d efault
I P
a ddress
f rom
E ther1
i s
1 92.168.88.1
f or
c onfiguration
•
Username
i s
a dmin
a nd
t here
i s
n o
p assword
Powering
The
b oard
a ccepts
p owering
f rom
t he
E thernet
p ort
( Passive
P oE):
Ethernet
p ort
a ccepts
p assive
P ower
o ver
E thernet
8 -‐30V
D C.
P ackage
c ontains
a
2 4V
•
adapter
a nd
a
P oE
i njector.
Maximum
p ower
c onsumption
o f
t he
d evice
i s
4 W.
Booting
p rocess
Initial
c onnection
h as
t o
b e
d one
v ia
t he
E thernet
c able.
O pen
1 92.168.88.1
i n
y our
w eb
b rowser,
a nd
c hoose
" Webfig"
f or
browser
b ased
c onfiguration
o r
" Winbox"
f or
a
W indows
u tility
w ith
t he
s ame
f unctions.
U sername
i s
a dmin
a nd
t here
i s
n o
password.
I n
c ase
I P
c onnection
i s
n ot
a vailable,
W inbox
c an
b e
u sed
t o
c onnect
t o
t he
M AC
a ddress
o f
t he
d evice.
M ore
i n-‐
formation
h ere:
h ttp://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/First_time_startup
In
c ase
y ou
w ish
t o
b oot
t he
d evice
f rom
n etwork,
f or
e xample
t o
u se
M ikroTik
N etinstall,
h old
t he
R ESET
b utton
o f
t he
d e-‐
vice
w hen
s tarting
i t
u ntil
t he
L ED
l ight
t urns
o ff,
a nd
M etal
w ill
s tart
t o
l ook
f or
N etinstall
s ervers.
Mounting
The
G roove
i s
t o
b e
m ounted
v ertically,
s o
t hat
t he
E thernet
c able
p oints
d ownwards.
If
y ou
w ish
t o
t ighten
t he
G roove
t o
a
p ole,
y ou
c an
d o
i t
w ith
t he
p rovided
m ounting
l oops.
T he
G roove
c omes
b undled
w ith
two
m ounting
l oops
-‐
g uide
t he
l oops
a round
t he
G roove
t hough
t he
p rovided
e dge
m arkings,
a nd
a round
t he
p ole
w here
i t
will
b e
m ounted.
Y ou
s hould
a void
c onnecting
a
l oose
E thernet
c able
t o
t he
E thernet
p ort,
s ecure
t he
c able
t o
a
w all
o r
t he
pole,
s o
t hat
t he
c able
w eight
i s
n ot
p ulling
t he
p ort.
I t
i s
r ecommended
t o
s ecure
t he
E thernet
c able
l ess
t han
2 m
f rom
t he
Groove
d evice.
T his
i s
t o
e nsure
t hat
t he
c able
d oesn't
d amage
t he
p ort
b y
i t's
w eight,
o r
d oesn't
f all
o ut.
See www.routerboard.com for more information. Contact support@mikrotik.com for support questions.
31-May-2012
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