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Description
We have significantly enhanced performance based on your insights from the MikroTik User Meetings to develop an ideal home lab router that's not only compact and powerful but also offers various power options and efficient cooling. The RB5009 stands out with its impressive features, including 9 wired ports and a full-sized USB 3.0 port. Among these ports, seven are Gigabit Ethernet, one is 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, and the last is a 10G SFP+ cage, all linked to a robust Marvell Amethyst family switch-chip that operates on a 10 Gbps full-duplex line connecting to the Marvell Armada Quad-core ARMv8 CPU running at 1.4 GHz. Both the CPU and the switch-chip are centrally positioned on the board's underside, allowing the case to function effectively as a large heat-sink. Each board is equipped with 1GB of DDR4 RAM and 1GB of NAND storage, making it a versatile choice. This strategic combination of ports and components offers nearly double the performance relative to similar products in our lineup, particularly in scenarios involving heavy CPU usage. Furthermore, users can expect a seamless experience with enhanced reliability and performance tailored for demanding home lab environments.
Description
The hEX is a compact router featuring five Gigabit Ethernet ports, designed for environments where wireless access is unnecessary. It is powered by a robust dual-core CPU operating at 880MHz and is equipped with 256MB of RAM, enabling it to handle complex configurations supported by RouterOS. This updated model includes a full-size USB port and a microSD slot, which enhances read/write speeds for file storage and supports the Dude server package. It offers impressive IPsec hardware encryption capabilities of up to 470 Mbps. Priced affordably, the device is user-friendly and comes with a pre-installed and licensed operating system, eliminating the need for a separate purchase. Users will benefit from free software updates for the entire lifespan of the product, which is guaranteed for a minimum of five years from the purchase date, ensuring long-term usability. This makes the hEX a reliable choice for users seeking a cost-effective and powerful routing solution.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Deskworks
No
Pricing Details
$219 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$59.95
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
MikroTik
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
mikrotik.com/product/rb5009ug_s_in
Vendor Details
Company Name
MikroTik
Founded
2009
Country
Latvia
Website
mikrotik.com/product/RB750Gr3