Rugged Long Range Wi-Fi 6 Connectivity for Extreme Outdoor Deployments
The MikroTik NetMetal ax L23UGSR-5HaxD2HaxD-NM is a high-performance outdoor Wi-Fi 6 access point engineered for long-range wireless connectivity in the harshest environments. Built with an IP66-rated metal enclosure and powered by RouterOS v7, it delivers reliable wireless coverage and advanced routing capabilities for demanding enterprise and industrial networks. Whether deployed in damp attics, bustling docks, or coastal towers, the NetMetal ax provides the durability of the "Mars rover of networking."
Designed for wireless ISP networks and industrial connectivity, NetMetal ax combines dual-band Wi-Fi 6 performance with fiber connectivity and modular expansion. With its powerful dual-core ARM CPU, 2.5G SFP fiber uplink, and customizable miniPCIe slot, this rugged device enables scalable wireless deployments across challenging terrains. The dual RP-SMA female connectors allow for the addition of specialized antennas to achieve distances up to 30 kilometers.
Key Benefits & Features
- Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Performance: Advanced 802.11ax dual-chain radios offer increased speed, stability, and improved power management compared to previous wireless protocols.
- Rugged IP66 Outdoor Design: The durable metal enclosure protects against dust and powerful water jets, making it ideal for the most extreme environmental conditions.
- Versatile Connectivity Options: Equipped with Gigabit Ethernet (Passive PoE-in) and a 2.5G SFP port for high-speed fiber backhaul and extended deployment flexibility.
- Modular Expansion with miniPCIe: Features a dedicated miniPCIe slot and NanoSIM slot to add your own LTE modem for mobile internet backup or a LoRa gateway for IoT setups.
- Powerful RouterOS Platform: Driven by a dual-core ARM IPQ-5010 processor and RouterOS v7, supporting advanced security, roaming, and professional-grade network management.
Ideal Use Cases
- Wireless ISP (WISP) long-range point-to-point links up to 30km
- Industrial outdoor Wi-Fi infrastructure and coastal deployments
- IoT gateway setups using the miniPCIe slot for LoRa modules
- High-speed fiber-to-wireless edge connectivity
- Redundant mobile internet backhaul via LTE expansion
Technical Specifications
- Product Code: L23UGSR-5HaxD2HaxD-NM
- CPU: Dual-Core IPQ-5010 ARM 800 MHz
- Memory: 256 MB RAM / 128 MB NAND Storage
- Wireless Standards: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band, dual-chain
- Antenna Connectors: 2 x RP-SMA female
- Ethernet Port: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet with Passive PoE In (18-28 V)
- Fiber Port: 1 x SFP port supporting 2.5G connectivity
- Expansion Slots: 1 x miniPCIe slot, 1 x NanoSIM slot
- USB Port: 1 x USB 2.0 Type A (1.5 A max current)
- Operating System: RouterOS v7 License Level 4
- Operating Temperature: Extreme range from -40 C to +70 C
- Ingress Protection: IP66 rated enclosure
Deploy Reliable Outdoor Wi-Fi Infrastructure Today
Upgrade your wireless network with the rugged and powerful MikroTik NetMetal ax outdoor Wi-Fi 6 access point. Order today to build resilient long-range connectivity in any environment.