MikroTik CRS106-1C-5S Manual

CRS106-1C-5S
The CRS106-1C-5S is a network switch with five SFP ports and one Ethernet/SFP combo port. It is already
configured, with all ports switched together.

Connecting

Choose your powering solution, please see
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The device is set up as a switch, with 192.168.88.1 as the management IP of the master interface.
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Set your computer IP configuration to automatic (DHCP).
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Connect your direct input power jack if not using POE, to start up the device.
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The Initial connection has to be done via the Ethernet cable, using the MikroTik Winbox utility.
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Use Winbox to connect to the default IP address of 192.168.88.1, with the username admin and no
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password.
We recommend clicking the "Check for updates" button and updating your system software to the latest
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version to ensure the best performance and stability.
Set up your password to secure the device.
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Mounting

This device is designed for use indoors by placing it on the flat surface or mounting on the wall, mounting points are
located on the bottom of the device, screws are not included in the package. 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. We recommend using shielded
Cat5/6 cable for our devices. The IP rating scale for this device is IPX0.

Powering

The device accepts power from the power jack or from the Ethernet port:
Direct-input power jack (5.5 mm outside and 2 mm inside, female, pin positive plug) accepts DC 11-30 V.
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Ethernet port accepts passive Power over Ethernet DC
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The power consumption under maximum load can reach 11 W.
Connecting to a POE Adapter:
1. Connect the Ethernet cable from the device to the POE port of the POE adapter.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your LAN to the LAN port of the POE adapter, please mind arrows for data
and power flow.
3. Connect the power cord to the adapter, and then plug the power cord into a power outlet.

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://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:CRS1xx/2xx_series_switches
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 blocked from the Internet port by default).
For recovery purposes, it is possible to boot the device for reinstallation, see section
See mikrotik.com/products for the latest version of this document.
Powering section for possibilities.
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11-30 V.
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Buttons and Jumpers.
Document #50496 Modified on: 03.JUL.2019