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1. You can also order a pre assembled system with RouterBOARD of your choice already installed in a case RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual Powering Power options e 7 38 power jack only one jack may be used at the same time 9 28V DC cut off voltage 30V e Power over Ethernet PoE on the J6 LAN1 Ethernet port 9 28V DC 18 28 V suggested cut off voltage 30V non standard PoE powering support The board has two parallel direct input power jacks J7 and J8 5 5mm outside and 2mm inside diameter female pin positive plug and can as well be powered with PoE All power inputs are always active but only one should be used at the same time miniROUTER series boards are equipped with a reliable 5W onboard power supply with overvoltage protection 9 28 V DC input voltages are accepted but when powered over long cables it is suggested to use at least 18V The system is tested with 24V solar wind RV systems with 27 6 charge voltage Overvoltage protection starts from about 30V up to 100V so the board will not be damaged if connected to a 48 or 60 V power line miniROUTER series boards are compatible with non standard passive Power over Ethernet injectors except power over datalines and accept powering over up to 100m 330 ft long Ethernet cable connected to the Ethernet port J6 The board does not work with IEEE802 3af compliant 48V power injectors The maximum power consumption is 4W but typically does not go over 32. 6W Booting options First RouterBOOT loader is started It displays some useful information on the onboard RS232C asynchronous serial port which is set to 115200bit s 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity by default The loader may be configured to boot the system from the onboard NAND module or from Ethernet network See the respective section of this manual for how to configure booting sequence and other boot loader parameters 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 boot a miniROUTER series computer 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 e An ELF kernel image for the loader to boot from you can embed the kernel p
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4. RouterBOARD miniROUTER User s Manual Rev A 12 Dec 2006 Copyright Copyright 2003 2006 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 Trademarks RouterBOARD miniROUTER 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 Limited Warranty Hardware MikroTikls SIA warrants all RouterBOARD miniROUTER series equipment for the term of one year from the shipping date to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service All parts will be repaired or replaced with similar or functionally equivalent parts by MikroTikls SIA during the warranty term except in case the returned parts have mechanical electrical or other accidental or intended damages caused by improper use or due to wind rain fire or other acts of nature Parts or systems must be shipped pre paid to our facility in Riga Latvia All items must have a Return Material Authorization RMA which you can get by contacting us via email telephone or fax RMA must be printed signed and enclosed with the shipment also the RMA number must be written on the package itself Parts sent without following the proper procedure will be treated as those not to be repaired or replaced due
5. Series User s Manual Specifications CT rie Ethernet Five 10 100 Ns Fest Ethernet ports supporting uke MDIX Power over Ethernet 9 28V DC except power over datalines Power jack 9 28V DC 11 5 cm x 9 cm 4 53 in x 3 54 in 102 g 3 6 oz Temperature Operational 20 C to 70 C 4 F to 158 F Power options Humidity Operational up to 70 relative humidity non condensing Block Diagram 9 28V DC power jack 9 28V PoE LAN 1 100BaseTX with POE in LAN 2 100BaseTX 4 Onboard RAM Onboard Flash NAND Serial port User LED Button lt lt LAN 5 100BaseTX _ RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual Hardware Guide Memory and Storage Devices Onboard Memory The boards are equipped with 32 MB SDRAM onboard memory Onboard NAND Storage Device The boards are equipped with one 64 or 128MB NAND nonvolatile memory chip Input Output Ports LAN1 Port with PoE This Fast Ethernet port is recognized as the first LAN interface It is compatible with passive non standard Power over Ethernet The board accepts voltage input from 9 to 28 V DC 30V cut off by overvoltage protection It is suggested to use higher voltages at least 18V for power over long cables to compensate for power loss and to increase efficiency less power is lost in the cable itself and power supply is more efficient See Connector Index for pinout of the standard cable required for PoE All
6. arameters and initrd image as ELF sections called kernparm and initrd respectively e A TFTP server which to download the image from e A BOOTP DHCP server may be installed on the same machine as the TFTP server to give an IP address TFTP server address and boot image name See the RouterBOOT 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 they must be on the same Ethernet switch Operating System Support System Architecture miniROUTER series embedded boards are fully compatible with the standard MIPS32 architecture with PCI bus CPU miniROUTER series has MIPS32 little endian based embedded processor using MIPS 4Kc CPU core It is fully binary compatible with all software developed for MIPS32 little endian mipsel instruction set RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual architecture The MIPS 4Kc core includes TLB Memory Management Unit and does not include Float Point Unit so it is optimized for integer operations Ethernet miniROUTER series has five onboard Ethernet ports controlled by ADMtek MAC PHY embedded in the CPU MikroTik RouterOS MikroTik RouterOS starting from version 2 9 38 RouterBOARD 100 500 series edition is fully compatible with miniROUTER series embedded boards RouterBOOT The RouterBOOT firmware also refer
7. cables made to EIA 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 network devices Four LAN Ports without PoE These Fast Ethernet ports are recognized as four independent LAN interfaces LAN2 to LAN5 These ports are not intended to be used with PoE All cables made to EIA TIA 568A B cable specifications will work correctly see Connector Index for pinout Note that these ports support automatic cross straight cable correction Auto MDI X so you can use either straight or cross over cable for connecting to other network devices DB9 Serial Port The RS232C standard male DB9 asynchronous serial port may be used for initial configuration or for attaching a modem or any other RS232 serial device TxD pin 3 of this port has 5V DC power when idle RTS and DTR signals are not connected This implementation may not be considered to support full hardware flow control so software flow control XON XOFF should be used LEDs Power LED Power LED is on when the board is powered User LED User LED may be programmed at user s option It is lit by default when the board starts up then it is turned off when the bootloader runs kernel User s Guide Assembling the Hardware First to use the board e Install the board in a case e Connect other peripherals and cables
8. enu The loader will get the image from the TFTP server and upgrade itself The most current loader image is available for download on www routerboard com The boot loader upgrading is supported also from MikroTik RouterOS The procedure is described in the MikroTik RouterOS manual RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual Appendix Connector Index pco ata Caner tea SSCS ao Receve Data SSCS a mo ranma OOS lao pe oS SSS een SOS Jena SSS CN en TT ao SSS we SSCS s P0E power OOO Jem Button Index Software reset button GPIO1 RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual Ethernet Cables RJ45 Color Function RJ45 pin for Straight cable RJ45 pin for Crossover cable Pin MDI EIA TIA568A MDI X EIA TIA568B 1 Green TX Data 1 3 2 Green White TX Data 2 6 3 Orange RX Data 3 1 4 Blue 4 4 5 Blue White 5 5 6 Orange White RX Data 6 2 7 Brown S 7 7 8 Brown White 8 8 Serial Null modem Console Cable with Loopback DBOf Function DBOf DB25f 1 4 6 CD DTR DSR 1 4 6 6 8t 20 2 RxD 3 2 3 TxD 2 3 5 GND 5 7 7 8 RTS CTS 7 8 4 5 10
9. eset configuration whether to reset all the boot loader settings to their respective default values yes no no by default format nand perform a low level NAND format During this operation all previously marked bad sectors are retested to find out if they are faulty indeed upgrade firmware receive a new boot loader image using XModem protocol over serial line or using DHCP BOOTP and TFTP protocols through the Ethernet network upgrade firmware over ethernet upgrade firmware over serial port board info prints the serial number boot loader version CPU frequency memory size and MAC addresses of the onboard Ethernet ports boot protocol network booting protocol bootp protocol dhcp protocol bootp protocol by default do memory testing performs a full memory test Boot Loader Upgrading The boot loader is needed to initialize all the hardware and boot the system up Newer loader versions might have support for more hardware so it s generally a good idea to upgrade the loader once a newer version is available You can upgrade the loader through the onboard serial port using XModem protocol programs available for all major OSs For example you can use HyperTerminal for Windows or Minicom for Linux to upload the boot loader Alternatively if you have a DHCP BOOTP and TFTP servers available you can specify the loader image as a boot image and choose the bios upgrade over ethernet option in the boot loader configuration m
10. i board info p boot protocol t do memory testing x exit setup your choice To select a menu point press the key written at the beginning of this line Pressing Enter selects the option marked with Configurable Options boot delay how much time to wait for a key stroke while booting 1 9 seconds 2 second by default boot key which key will cause the loader to enter configuration mode during boot delay any key lt Delete gt key only any key by default Note that in some serial terminal programs it is impossible to use the Delete key to enter the setup in this case it might be possible to do this with the Backspace key RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual serial console to configure initial serial console bitrate 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 115200 bps by default boot device initial boot device boot over Ethernet boot from NAND boot Ethernet once then NAND boot from NAND by default You can also select boot chosen device option to boot from the device selected immediately without saving the setting cpu mode whether to enter CPU suspend mode on WAIT instruction power save regular power save by default Most OSs use WAIT instruction during CPU idle cycle When CPU is in suspend mode it consumes less power but in low temperature conditions below 0 C it is recommended to choose regular mode so that overall system temperature would be higher r
11. red as boot loader here provides minimal functionality to boot an Operating System It supports serial console via the onboard serial port at the boot time The loader supports booting from the onboard NAND device and from a network server see the respective section for details on this protocol Boot Loader Configuration Loader parameters may be configured through the onboard RS232C DB9 asynchronous serial interface To connect to it use a standard null modem cable By default the port is set to 115200bit s 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity Note that the device does not fully implement the hardware RTS CTS flow control so it is suggested to try to disable hardware flow control in the terminal emulation program in case the serial console does not work as expected and if it does not help make a new cable using the pinout given in the Appendix To enter the loader configuration screen press any key or only Delete key or Backspace key see the note for the respective configurable option depending on the actual configuration just after the loader is asking for it RouterBOOT booter 2 6 RouterBoard miniROUTER Authorization Passed CPU frequency 175 MHz Memory size 32 MB Press any key within 2 seconds to enter setup RouterBOOT 2 6 What do you want to configure d boot delay k boot key s serial console o boot device u cpu mode r reset configuration e format nand g upgrade firmware
12. to the above mentioned conditions Items proved to be free of defects in our lab will be returned to the customer at the customer s expense Those that do meet the warranty repair requirements will be repaired or replaced and returned to the customer s location at our expense extending the warranty term for the time the items are being shipped to and from our facility and replaced or repaired 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 docs mikrotik com RouterBOARD miniROUTER Series User s Manual Table of Contents COPY Mean ei iii 1 Tadema iii egli ila a ea 1 limited Warranty siiin figa i RR TI LI ir 1 System Board Vi A A A a 3 Systemi Board LAVO a aia diana 3 Specifications cri e i rai a TT 4 Block Dia Qa a A ei aa aa 4 Hardware GUI 204s cored iiss hei dani
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