Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
Expansion slots and ports
• Two 10/100 Ethernet ports.
• Integrated Wireless 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n, antenna gain 3.5 dBi.
• Integrated Wireless 5.0 GHz 802.11a/n/ac, antenna gain 4.5 dBi.
• Integrated Wireless 5.0 GHz 802.11a/n/ac, antenna gain 4.5 dBi. MU-MIMO
• For Audience LTE6 kit - MiniPCIe slot with factory installed R11e-LTE6 card and SIM slot.
Buttons and Jumpers
The reset button functions as described below:
• Hold this button before applying power, release after three seconds since powering, to load backup Boot
loader. This might be necessary if the device is not operating because of a failed RouterBOOT upgrade.
When you have started the device with the backup loader, you can either set RouterOS to force backup
loader in the RouterBOARD settings or have a chance to reinstall the failed RouterBOOT from a fwf file
(total 3 seconds).
• If you keep holding this button for 2 more seconds until LED light starts flashing, release the button to reset
RouterOS configuration to default (total 5 seconds).
• To connect this device to a wireless network managed by CAPsMAN, keep holding the button for 5 more
seconds, LED turns solid, release now to turn on CAPs mode (total 10 seconds).
• Or Keep holding the button for 5 more seconds until LED turns off, then release it to make the
RouterBOARD look for Netinstall servers. You can also simply keep the button pressed until the device
shows up in the Netinstall program on Windows (total 15 seconds).
Regardless of the above option used, the system will load the backup RouterBOOT loader if the button is pressed
before power is applied to the device. Useful for RouterBOOT debugging and recovery.
WPS Sync button
Use WPS Sync button to expand your wireless repeater network coverage by adding multiple audience devices to
it.
• On the chosen Audience AP press "WPS-Sync" button and hold for less than 5 seconds, after release
device turns on WPS mode for two minutes and it's waiting for Audience repeater, in next 2 minutes.
• Audience repeater needs to be booted with pressed "WPS-Sync" button, for the device to configure itself
according to "WPS-Sync mode" default configuration and to connect with Audience AP.
• If Audience repeater fails to connect to Audience AP, then connecting can be repeated trough RouterOS or
by clicking on "WPS-Sync" button, and holding it more than 5 seconds, the device will turn on Sync mode
for two minutes and search for another device.
Operating system support
The device supports RouterOS software version 6. The specific factory installed version number is indicated in the
RouterOS menu /system resource. Other operating systems have not been tested.
See mikrotik.com/products for the latest version of this document. Document #42733 Modified on: 15.MAY.2019