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MikroTik NetMetal Series User Manual

MikroTik NetMetal Series
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NetMetal-series
This User Manual covers NetMetal models:
NetMetal 5,
NetMetal 5SHP,
NetMetal 5 triple,
NetMetal 5SHP triple.
The NetMetal is a solid and waterproof outdoor device. It has a high power wireless interface, and one Gigabit Ethernet connector, which supports MDI-X
auto-detection. The device has two or three RP-SMA connectors for connecting external antennas (depends on model). The device is packaged with a 24
V power adapter, a PoE injector, and two mounting loops. There are four models available – two Three-chain devices (with miniPCIe slot and without), and
two Dual-chain models (with miniPCIe slot and without). Extra places for more RP-SMA connectors are available on the unit in this case.
First use
Connect the device to the included PoE injector with Ethernet cable;
Connect the PoE injector into the computer;
Connect the power adapter to the PoE injector;
Download WinBox configuration tool ;https://mt.lv/winbox
Default IP: 0.0.0.0, user name: and there is no password, use
admin
Neighborstab and connect through MAC address;
DHCP Client enabled on the bridge;
Once connected configure the device, so it has an active Internet connection ;https://mt.lv/configuration
Upgrade the RouterOS software to the latest version ;https://mt.lv/upgrade
In the "QuickSet, CPE" menu set up the following: Choose your country, to apply country regulation settings;
Set the antenna gain, depending on the antenna used;
Set up your router password in the bottom field.
Mounting
The NetMetal is designed to be used outdoors and mounted on pole or DIN rail.
When mounting, please ensure that the cable feed is pointing downwards.
The IP rating scale of this device is IP66. We recommend using Cat6 shielded cables.
Warning! This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the device and your body. Operation of this
equipment in the residential environment could cause radio interference.
Mounting and configuration of this device should be done by a qualified person.
The mounting hose clamp is provided with the package.

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MikroTik NetMetal Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryWireless Access Point
ModelNetMetal Series
Wireless Standards802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency Band2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Power SupplyPoE (Power over Ethernet)
Operating SystemRouterOS
MountingWall or pole mountable
Max Wireless ThroughputVaries depending on the model (e.g., 867 Mbps for NetMetal ac2)
Max Data RateVaries depending on the model (e.g., 867 Mbps for NetMetal ac2)
DimensionsVaries slightly depending on the model (approximately 143 x 247 x 48 mm)
CPUVaries depending on the model (e.g., QCA9557 for NetMetal 5, IPQ-4018 for NetMetal ac2)
RAMVaries depending on the model (e.g., 128 MB for NetMetal 5, 128 MB for NetMetal ac2)
Operating Temperature-40°C to +70°C
IP RatingIP54

Summary

First Use

Initial Setup Steps

Guides through connecting, configuring, and initial setup of the device, including WinBox and software upgrades.

Mounting

Pole and DIN Rail Mounting Instructions

Provides instructions for securely attaching the device to poles or DIN rails, ensuring proper orientation and cable management.

Powering the Device

Power Requirements and Consumption

Details the device's passive Power over Ethernet input range (8-30V DC) and maximum power consumption.

Device Configuration

Initial Configuration and Connectivity

Explains default settings (bridge, DHCP client) and initial configuration steps using WinBox via MAC address.

Hardware Features

Expansion Slots and Ports

Lists available ports including built-in 5GHz wireless, Gigabit Ethernet with Auto MDI/X, and USB 2.0/3.0.

Reset Button Functions

Describes the three distinct functions of the reset button: configuration reset, CAPs mode, and Netinstall.

System and Compliance Information

Operating System Support

Information on supported RouterOS versions and recommendations for updating software for performance and stability.

FCC Interference Statement

Details FCC compliance rules, potential interference, and user responsibilities for commercial and residential use.

Antenna Specifications

Approved Antenna Tables

Lists approved antennas, their types, and antenna gain (dBi) for specific frequency bands (UNII-1, UNII-2, UNII-3).

Regulatory Compliance

Canadian Compliance Standards

Details compliance with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada's license-exempt RSS standards and ICES-003.

CE Declaration of Conformity

Provides EU declaration of conformity statements in multiple languages for regulatory compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.

WLAN Technical Details

Operating Frequency and Output Power

Specifies the operating frequency range (5470-5725 MHz) and maximum output power (27 dBm) for WLAN operation.

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