Mikrotik Cube 60G User Manual

Cube 60G ac (CubeG-5ac60ad)

It is the customer's responsibility to follow local country regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, cabling requirements, and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements. All Mikrotik radio devices must be professionally installed.

Note. The information contained here is subject to change. Please visit the product page

on www.mikrotik.com for the most up to date version of this document.

Quickstart

Connect the device to the included PoE injector with Ethernet cable;

Connect the PoE injector into the PC or to the network switch;

Connect the power adapter to the PoE injector;

Download WinBox configuration tool https://mt.lv/winbox;

Open WinBox and connect to the device;

Default IP: 192.168.88.1, user name: admin and there is no password;

Download the latest RouterOS software from https://mikrotik.com/download;

Choose ARM packages, and save them to your PC;

Open WinBox and upload downloaded packages, drag and drop into any windows;

Restart the device;

Connect again and select your Region in the Wireless menu, W60G tab, and in QuickSet menu set your Country, to apply country regulation settings.

If the device RX blocking condition has happened device will restore its signal after a few seconds.

MikroTik mobile app

Use the MikroTik smartphone app to configure your router in the field, or to apply the most basic initial settings for your MikroTik home access point.

1.Scan QR code and choose your preferred OS.

2.Install and open the application.

3.By default, the IP address and user name will be already entered.

4.Click Connect to establish a connection to your device through a wireless network.

5.Choose Quick setup and application will guide you through all basic configuration settings in a couple of easy steps.

6.An advanced menu is available to fully configure all necessary settings.

Configuration

Once logged in, we recommend clicking the "Check for updates" button in the QuickSet menu, as updating your RouterOS software to the latest version ensures the best performance and stability. For wireless models, please make sure you have selected the country where the device will be used, to confirm with local regulations.

RouterOS includes many configuration options in addition to what is described in this document. We suggest starting here to get yourself accustomed to the possibilities: https://mt.lv/help. In case an IP connection is not available, the Winbox tool (https://mt.lv/winbox) can be used to connect to the MAC address of the device from the LAN side (all access is blocked from the Internet port by default).

For recovery purposes, it is possible to boot the device from the network (see Reset button).

If the device loses connection, wait for few seconds and then the device will recover connection

automatically.

Safety Warnings

Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry, and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents.

Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source.

This equipment is to be installed by trained and qualified personnel, as per these installation instructions. The installer is responsible for obtaining any required local or national safety inspections of the structural integrity of the installation by the local authority/inspection department.

All installation methods for mounting an access point on any wall surface is subject to the acceptance of local jurisdiction.

The Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes.

This unit is intended to be mounted outdoors on a pole. Please read the mounting instructions carefully before beginning installation. Failure to use the correct hardware and configuration or to follow the correct procedures could result in a hazardous situation to people and damage to the system.

We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to the improper use of the device.

Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.

Assembly and mounting

The device can be mounted on the vertical or horizontal pole as shown in pictures A and B. Please note that a device needs to be mounted with the bottom latch facing down. The maximum pole diameter is 51 mm.

Mounting and configuration of this device should be done by a certified person.

Choose your desired position, the device will require precise adjustment for best performance.

1.Attach provided mount to the back of the device with provided screws using a ph0 screwdriver.

2.Mount on pole with U bolt bracket using 8 mm ratchet.

3.Place a bolt in one of the three positions, they will allow for fine adjustment, when placed in the middle you can adjust in a 23-degree range if an adjustment needs to go further replace the screw in a different position.

The IP rating scale for this device is IP54. When mounting outdoors, please ensure that any cable openings are directed downwards. We recommend using the POE injector and proper grounding with Cat6 shielded cable. When using and installing this device please pay attention to the Maximum Permissible Exposure (MPE) safety distance with a minimum of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.

Alternatively, the device can be mounted on one of the three mounting slots on the backside of the device.

You can use a metal ring for example.