SXTSA-series
SXT series: SXT SA5, SXT SA5 ac
SXT is an outdoor wireless router that can be used as a CPE in a PtM setup, or for point to point links. Please ensure the
device is correctly mounted, with the cable pointing straight down.
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.
Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.
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 product 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 for people and damage to the system.
Use only the power supply and accessories approved by the manufacturer, and which can be found in the original packaging
of this product.
Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source.
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!
In the case of device failure, please disconnect it from power. The fastest way to do so is by unplugging the power plug from
the power outlet.
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.
This is a class A device. In a domestic environment, this product might cause radio interference in which case the user might
be required to take adequate measures.
Assembly and mounting
With the clip pointed forward, slide the mounting bracket into the rail on the bottom of the case, until the clip clicks into
place. The SXT comes bundled with a hose clamp, guide the clamp through the opening in the bracket and around the pole
where it will be mounted. Tighten the hose clamp screw when alignment is complete. Two screw holes are provided as
additional security against accidental bracket movement.
The SXT device has a sliding door, behind which the Ethernet port and the reset jumpers are located. This door can be also
secured shut with a screw in the provided screw hole.
Connecting
Open the ethernet door to connect an ethernet cable to the ethernet port, connect the other end of the ethernet cable
to the included PoE injector.
Plug the PoE injector into your network switch or computer.
Plug the included power supply into the PoE injector to start up the device.
Set LAN computer IP configuration to automatic (DHCP).
The default IP address of the unit is 192.168.88.1, open this address in your web browser to start the configuration.
The username is admin and there is no password (or, for some models, check user and wireless passwords on the
sticker).
Please select your country in the screen that loads, to ensure your device meets local regulations. Set a wireless
password, a management password, and upgrade the device to the latest software with the "check for updates"
button.
The device is preconfigured as a wireless client (CPE), and all you need to do is select the AP to connect to and set a
device password. You can do this in the quickSET tab that is loaded by default. In case IP connection is not available,
Winbox can be used to connect to the MAC address of the device.
In case you wish to boot the device from the network, for example, to use MikroTik Netinstall, hold the RESET button of the
