RouterBOARD
9 53GS-5HnT
Quick
S etup
G uide
a nd
W arranty
I nformation
The
R B953
i s
e quipped
w ith
t hree
G igabit
E thernet
p orts,
t wo
S FP
c ages
a nd
t wo
m iniPCI
s lots.
I t
a lso
h as
a
b uilt-‐
in
5 GHz
w ireless
d evice
w ith
t hree-‐chain
s upport
( three
a ntenna
c onnectors).
Assembling
t he
H ardware
First
u se
o f
t he
b oard:
1. Insert
t he
m iniPCI
c ards
2. Install
t he
b oard
i n
a
c ase
a nd
c onnect
a ntenna
c ables
3. Connect
o ther
p eripherals
a nd
c ables
4. Plug
i n
P oE
p owered
E thernet
t o
t urn
o n
t he
b oard
The
d evice
c omes
w ith
a
t hermal
p ad,
w hich
i s
l ocated
i nside
a
s mall
b ag.
T his
t hermal
p ad
w ill
e nsure
h eat
t rans-‐
fer
b etween
t he
b ackside
o f
R B953
w ireless
d evice
h eatsink,
a nd
t he
i ndoor
o r
o utdoor
c ase,
w here
i t
w ill
b e
mounted.
T he
t hermal
p ad
s hould
b e
p ut
o n
t he
r ectangular
a rea
o f
t he
R B953
h eatsink,
s o
t hat
i t
i s
p ressing
against
t he
d evice
c ase,
w hen
i t
i s
m ounted.
Powering
It's
p ossible
t o
p ower
t he
d evice
w ith
t he
f ollowing
m ethods:
The
f irst
E thernet
p ort
( Ether1)
a ccepts
8 -‐30V
D C
i nput
( at
t he
b oard;
h igher
v oltage
n eeded
t o
c ompensate
•
for
p ower
l oss
o n
l ong
c ables;
a t
l east
1 8V
s uggested)
f rom
n on-‐standard
( passive)
P ower
o ver
E thernet
i n-‐
jectors.
T his
d evice
d oes
n ot
w ork
w ith
I EEE802.3af
c ompliant
4 8V
p ower
i njectors.
DC
p ower
j ack
w hich
a ccepts
8 -‐30V
( 5.5mm
o utside
a nd
2 mm
i nside
d iameter,
f emale,
p in
p ositive
p lug)
•
Booting
p rocess
RouterOS
i s
t he
o perating
s ystem
o f
a ll
R outerBOARD
r outers.
P lease
s ee
d etailed
c onfiguration
g uide
h ere:
http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Category:Manual
This
d evice
d oesn't
c ome
f itted
w ith
a
S erial
P ort
c onnector,
s o
i nitial
c onnection
h as
t o
b e
d one
v ia
t he
E thernet
cable,
u sing
t he
M ikroTik
W inbox
u tility.
W inbox
s hould
b e
u sed
t o
c onnect
t o
t he
d efault
I P
a ddress
o f
192.168.88.1
w ith
t he
u sername
a dmin
a nd
n o
p assword.
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
of
t he
d evice
w hen
s tarting
i t
u ntil
t he
L ED
l ight
t urns
o ff,
a nd
G roove
w ill
s tart
t o
l ook
f or
N etinstall
s ervers.
In
c ase
I P
c onnection
i s
n ot
a vailable,
W inbox
c an
a lso
b e
u sed
t o
c onnect
t o
t he
M AC
a ddress
o f
t he
d evice.
M ore
information
h
ere:
h
ttp://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/First_time_startup
Extension
S lots
a nd
P orts
Three
1 0/100/1000
G igabit
E thernet
p orts,
s upporting
a utomatic
c ross/straight
c able
c orrection
( Auto
•
MDI/X),
s o
y ou
c an
u se
e ither
s traight
o r
c ross-‐over
c ables
f or
c onnecting
t o
o ther
n etwork
d evices.
T he
first
E thernet
p ort
a ccepts
8 -‐30V
D C
p owering
f rom
a
p assive
P oE
i njector.
T he
o ther
t wo
E thernet
p orts
do
n ot
s upport
P oE
p owering.
See www.routerboard.com for more information. Contact support@mikrotik.com for support questions.
11/06/14
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