RouterBOARD cAP
Quick Setup Guide and Warranty Information
The cAP is a small AP device with 1 ethernet port, it supports powering by PoE.
Connecting
1. Connect your Internet cable to port 1
2. Set computer/router IP configuration to automatic (DHCP)
3. Wireless AP mode is enabled by default, you can connect to the SSID “MikroTik”. Log into your router from
your web browser by opening 192.168.88.1 in the address bar
Powering
The device accepts powering from Ethernet port (Passive PoE and 802.3af when using a crossover cable). Under
maximum load, the power consumption of this device is 4W (when not using PoE output)
Booting process
The device is preinstalled with MikroTik RouterOS software. It can be configured in several ways.
This device doesn't come fitted with a Serial Port connector, so initial connection has to be done via the Ethernet
cable. Connect to wireless SSID “MikroTik” and open 192.168.88.1 in your web browser. Username is admin and
there is no password. In case IP connection is not available, Winbox can be used to connect to the MAC address of
the device. More information here: http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/First_time_startup
In case you wish to boot the device from network, for example to use MikroTik Netinstall, hold the RESET button of
the device when starting it until the LED light turns off, and Metal will start to look for Netinstall servers.
In case you wish to boot the device from network, for example to use MikroTik Netinstall, hold the RESET button of
the device when starting it until the LED light turns off, then release the button and the device will start looking for
Netinstall servers.
By default, the device is preconfigured with a simple firewall on the WAN port, this configuration can be viewed when
first connecting to the Router via Winbox. It will ask whether to keep this configuration or clean it to use your own.
LAN/WLAN ports have DHCP server enabled.
Extension Slots and Ports
One 10/100 Ethernet port, supporting automatic cross/straight cable connection (Auto MDI/X), so you can
use either straight or cross-over cables for connecting to other network devices.
One Integrated Wireless 2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n 1x1 MIMO, two soldered PIF antennas, max gain 2dBi
Resetting the device
In case you wish to return the device to its original configuration, you can use the RESET button which is located to
the left of the Ethernet port. Hold this button during boot time until LED lights start flashing, then release the button to
reset RouterOS configuration. You can use this procedure if you have forgotten the password to access the
device, or simply wish to return the unit to its default configuration state.
See www.routerboard.com for more informaon. Contact support@mikrok.com for support quesons. 24-Nov-14