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1. supply is more efficient See Connector Index for pinout of the standard cable required for PoE All cables made to ElA TIA 568A B cable specifications will work correctly with PoE Note that this port supports automatic cross straight cable correction Auto MDI X so you can use either straight or cross over cable for connecting to other devices LEDs Ethernet LED is on when the board is powered It is the first LED from the bottom There are five LEDs which show wireless signal strength 1 on if wireless client is connected to AP usually gt 89dBm 2 on if signal strength gt 82dBm bad signal 3 on if signal strength gt 75dBm 4 on if signal strength gt 68dBm 5 on if signal strength gt 61dBm good signal all LEDs on It is possible to disable this function turn all these LEDs off or re assign them via software configuration User s Guide Mounting The Groove is to be mounted vertically so that the Ethernet cable points downwards If you wish to tighten the Groove to a pole you can do it with the provided mounting loops The Groove comes bundled with two mounting loops guide the loops around the Groove though the provided edge markings and around the pole where it will be mounted You should avoid connecting a loose Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port secure the cable to a wall or the pole so that the cable weight is not pulling the port It is recommended to secure the Ethernet cable less t2. RouterBOARD Groove User s Manual The RouterBOARD Groove comes preinstalled in an outdoor enclosure with built in wireless an N Male antenna connector and one 10 100 Ethernet connector which supports MDI X auto detection The device is packaged with a 24V power adapter a PoE injector and two mounting loops Groove is available in four versions CPE and AP models of both 2GHz and 5GHz variants ID d LETO MikroTik EEREREE SAROSM ae Copyright and Warranty Information Copyright and Trademarks Copyright MikroTikls SIA This manual contains information protected by copyright law No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without prior written permission from the copyright holder RouterBOARD RouterOS RouterBOOT and MikroTik are trademarks of MikroTikls SIA All trademarks and registered trademarks appearing in this manual are the property of their respective holders Hardware MikroTik warrants all RouterBOARD series equipment for the term of fifteen 15 months from the shipping date to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service except in case of damage caused by mechanical electrical or other accidental or intended damages caused by improper use or due to wind rain fire or other acts of nature To return failed units to MikroTik you must perform the following RMA Return Merchandise Authorization procedure Follow the instructions below to save time efforts avoid costs and
3. han 2m from the Groove device This is to ensure that the cable doesn t damage the port by it s weight or doesn t fall out First use The device is assembled and ready for deployment You must mount the antenna on the built in N male connector before turning on the device via PoE 1 Mount an antenna on the built in N connector Any antenna can be used which works in the frequencies supported by the chosen Groove model 2 Plug the supplied PSU into a power socket and connect it to the supplied PoE injector 3 Connect the DATA end of the injector to a switch or any other device and the other end which says DATA POWER to an Ethernet cable leading to the Groove device 4 Open 192 168 88 1 in your web browser to start Quickset and configure the Groove You might need to adjust your PC IP address to connect to this IP For advanced configuration guides see http wiki mikrotik com wiki Category Manual 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 Grounding It is recommend using a FTP foil screened twisted pair cable in this case one end of the cable would be plugged into the SXT the other end of the cable will be connected to the buildings grounding installation If possible also connect a grounding wire to the provided grounding connection behind the SXT case door Powering Power over E
4. improve the speed of the RMA process 1 If you have purchased your product from a MikroTik Reseller please contact the Reseller company regarding all warranty and repair issues the following instructions apply ONLY if you purchased your equipment directly from MikroTik in Latvia 2 We do not offer repairs for products that are not covered by warranty Exceptions can be made for RB1000 RB1100 RB1200 3 Out of warranty devices and devices not covered by warranty sent to Mikrotikls will be returned to the sender at sender s cost RMA Instructions are located on our webpage here http rma mikrotik com Manual This manual is provided as is without a warranty of any kind expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose The manufacturer has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual however it is possible that it may contain technical inaccuracies typographical or other errors No liability is assumed for any inaccuracy found in this publication nor for direct or indirect incidental consequential or other damages that may result from such an inaccuracy including but not limited to loss of data or profits Please report any inaccuracies found to supportO mikrotik com USERS MANUAL 00 E E eines 1 COPYRIGHT AND WARRANTY INFORMATION ss ssssssssssssssssssossssssssssssssssssssosessssssssosssssosssssesssssosssssss
5. k gt The firmware version can be upgraded from RouterOS by using system routerboard upgrade command Firmware Settings Boot loader settings are also accessible through this menu admin MikroTik gt system routerboard settings print boot device nand if fail then ethernet boot protocol boop force backup booter no admineMikroTik gt RouterBOARD Groove Series User s Manual Appendix Ethernet Cables Color Function Function RJ45 pin for Straight cable RJ45 pin for Crossover cable 100Mbit 1Gbit MDI EIA TIA568A MDI X ElA TIA568B Green TX Data Data A 1 3 Green White TX Data Data A 2 6 Orange RX Data Data B Blue Data C Blue White Data C Orange White RX Data Data B Brown Data D Brown White Data D System Board View and Layout ea le aril te ag na I L ern On MO Er 0 n y y o You can download the board dimensions and case design files PDF and DXF from www routerboard com
6. sosossesssssossssssssossesses 1 SPECIFICATION AEE EEE EEE ES EEEE EE dees cceecsuccuacdauscccesesecdesdvestaudesscocdssbedvesiviestacseduesccecsessovtecstecsedseccesevaes 3 WIRELESS SPECIFICATIONS a a ae E aaa aas aae ii 3 HARDWARE GUIDE AAA A 3 INPUT OUTPUT PORTS a E NA a ad Di 3 ETNIAS A A A 3 NR O OOOO 4 USER S GUIDE iy incesseesccveceudestetadecevevescssess dd A AA AAA AA ARI 4 ALONEN EIN EAE EAA AA RA A A e TA A A A AA 4 FIRST USE tocada a a do ai ed ates 4 GROUNDING 0d A a a aio 4 POWERING EXPANSION SLOTS AND PORTS BUTTONS AND JUMPERS a neiaie ioia catvescnccasssaeaceessiinacnuntcieae SKEA eii Ad adn add EA EAEE E adds 5 BOOTING OPTIONS cerciorarse A A AAA 5 Onboard NAND Storage Device s ariei aie aa eaea i a aa ea aaae A Ea a ea aa Aaaah ne raaa kE a kaiini 5 BOOtING FrOMNELWOTK a e bat a a a aia 5 Operating System SUP POIs sc aaa aa a a i 6 ROUTEROS FUNCTIONS ao noe eese eses aoea ii Esans e esise 6 H ALTHIMONITOR eere ee ra eaaa a ie ia Cosas da ra Aa Ea ences aane e a ie coant el fu E aA wen Ta Eri i ei a toate 6 FIRMWARE INFORMATION i cccccssesseierhecectesneseatechavticeceentca chebbcdesvusdeeaesecdeehdbecaesnuscebdcbienbececdebbeds AIE E Tiea ARE RERNA n a rE aE iaei ai 6 FIRMWARE SETTINGS chissts tv s r A iS AAA ia 6 APPENDIX AO 7 TAE CABLES EAA EA A TT SYSTEM BOARD VIEW AND LAYOUT RouterBOARD Groove Series User s Manual Specifications 2Hn CPU AR7241 400MHz Memory 32MB Data storage NAND chip E
7. stalled on the same machine as the TFTP server to give an IP address TFTP server address and boot image name See the Error Reference source not found section on how to configure loader to boot from network Note that you must connect the RouterBOARD you want to boot and the BOOTP DHCP and TFTP servers to the same broadcast domain i e there must not be any routers between them Operating System Support MikroTik RouterOS starting from version v5 is fully compatible with RouterBOARD Groove series devices If your device is preinstalled with an earlier RouterOS release please upgrade RouterOS to v5 14 or newer RouterOS functions The default OS of RouterBOARD devices is RouterOS when the routerboard npk package is installed RouterOS can configure some RouterBOARD hardware settings without the need to enter RouterBOOT menu through the serial console Health monitor This menu shows the current voltage and temperature status There are two temperature sensors on the device admin MikroTik gt system health print voltage 12 4V temperature 40C admin MikroTik gt Firmware information This menu displays RouterBOARD model number serial number the current boot loader version and the version available in the current software packages installed fadmin MikroTik gt system routerboard print routerboard yes model Groove A 5Hn serial number 2B9F015A92DE current firmware 2 38 upgrade firmware 2 38 admineMikroTi
8. the device look for Netinstall servers Booting options 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 Groove will start to look for Netinstall servers Onboard NAND Storage Device The RouterBOARD may be started from the onboard NAND storage chip As there is no partition table on the device the boot loader assumes the first 4MiB form a YAFFS filesystem and executes the file called kernel stored in the root directory on that partition It is possible to partition the rest of the medium by patching the kernel source Booting from network Network boot works similarly to PXE or EtherBoot protocol and allows you to the device from an executable image stored on a TFTP server It uses BOOTP or DHCP configurable in boot loader protocol to get a valid IP address and TFTP protocol to download an executable ELF kernel image combined with the initial RAM disk inserted as an ELF section to boot from the TFTP server s IP address and the image name must be sent by the BOOTP DHCP server To boot the RouterBOARD computer from Ethernet network you need the following An ELF kernel image for the loader to boot from you can embed the kernel parameters and initrd image as ELF sections called kernparm and initrd respectively e A TFTP server which to download the image from A BOOTP DHCP server may be in
9. thernet PoE on the Ethernet port 8 30V DC 12 28 V suggested non standard PoE powering support 24V PSU is supplied with the device 4 RouterBOARD Groove Series User s Manual RouterBOARD Groove series devices are compatible with non standard passive Power over Ethernet injectors except power over data lines and accept powering over up to 100m 330 ft long Ethernet cable connected to the Ethernet port J4 The board does not work with IEEE802 3af compliant 48V power injectors Expansion Slots and Ports 1 Built in 2GHz 802 11b g wireless 1x1 MIMO station mode 2 One 10 100 Ethernet port supporting automatic cross straight cable correction Auto MDI X so you can use either straight or cross over cable for connecting to other network devices The Ethernet port accepts 8 30V DC powering from a passive PoE injector Buttons and Jumpers e RouterOS reset jumper hole no direct access board has removed from case resets RouterOS software to defaults Must short circuit the metallic sides of the hole with a screwdriver for example and boot the device Hold screwdriver in place until RouterOS configuration is cleared e RouterBOOT reset button access through the plastic door has two functions o Hold this button during boot time until LED light starts flashing release the button to reset RouterOS configuration same result as with reset hole o Hold this button during boot time longer until LED turns off then release it to make
10. thernet One 10 100 Mbit s Ethernet port supporting Auto MDI X Built in 2GHz 802 11b g n 1x1 MIMO N male con nector CPE mode Reset switch Beeper Voltage monitor Temper ature monitor 5 wireless signal LEDs ethernet activity LED configurable Passive 9 30V PoE only 16KV ESD protection on RF port 177x44x44mm 193g Must be mounted with ethernet pointing down 30C to 70C Wireless Extras Dimensions Operational Temperature Power consumption Up to 0 19A at 24V 4 56W RouterOS V5 License L3 Package contains Wireless specifications Groove 2Hn A 2Hn A 2Hn AR7241 400MHz 64MB NAND chip One 10 100 Mbit s Ethernet port supporting Auto MDI X Built in 2GHz 802 11b g n 1x1 MIMO N male con nector CPE or AP mode Reset switch Beeper Volt age monitor Temperature monitor 5 wireless signal LEDs ethernet activity LED con figurable Passive 9 30V PoE only 16KV ESD protection on RF port 177x44x44mm 193g Must be mounted with ethernet pointing down 30C to 70C Up to 0 19A at 24V 4 56W V5 License L4 Groove unit mounting loops PoE injector 24V power adapter 5Hn AR7241 400MHz 32MB NAND chip One 10 100 Mbit s Ethernet port supporting Auto MDI X Built in 5GHz 802 11a n 1x1 MIMO N male con nector CPE mode Reset switch Beeper Volt age monitor Temperature monitor 5 wireless signal LEDs ethernet activity LED con figurable Passive 9 30V PoE only 16KV ESD protec
11. tion on RF port 177x44x44mm 193g Must be mounted with ethernet pointing down 30C to 70C Up to 0 19A at 24V 4 56W V5 License L3 Groove 5Hn A 5Hn A 5Hn AR7241 400MHz 64MB NAND chip One 10 100 Mbit s Ethernet port supporting Auto MDI X Built in 5GHz 802 11a n 1x1 MIMO N male con nector CPE or AP mode Reset switch Beeper Volt age monitor Temperature monitor 5 wireless signal LEDs ethernet activity LED con figurable Passive 9 30V PoE only 16KV ESD protection on RF port 177x44x44mm 193g Must be mounted with ethernet pointing down 30C to 70C Up to 0 19A at 24V 4 56W V5 License L4 RX sensitivity 802 11b g 92 dBm 6Mbps to 75 dBm 54 Mbps 802 11n 92 dBm MCSO to 71 dBm Y MCS7 40MHz 802 11a 93 dBm 6Mbps to 77 dBm 54 Mbps 802 11n 93 dBm MCSO to 71 dBm MCS7 802 11b g 27dBm 6Mbps to 24dBm 54 Mbps 802 11n 27dBm MCSO to 20dBm MCS7 802 11a 23dBm 6Mbps to 19dBm 54 Mbps 802 11n 22dBm MCSO to 15dBm MCS7 Modulations OFDM BPSK QPSK 16 QAM 64QAM DSSS DBPSK DQPSK CCK OFDM BPSK QPSK 16 QAM 64QAM DSSS DBPSK DQPSK CCK Hardware Guide Input Output Ports Ethernet ports Device is compatible with passive non standard Power over Ethernet The board accepts voltage input from 8 to 30 V DC It is suggested to use higher voltages for power over long cables because of better efficiency less power is lost in the cable itself and power
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