
SXT 6
The SXT 6 is an outdoor wireless router with a built-in directional antenna. It can be used as a CPE or for point to point links (use RouterOS wireless mode
"bridge" to work as a single-client AP for point to point scenarios).
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.
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
(DHCP);
automatic
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;
We recommend clicking the "Check for updates" button and updating your RouterOS software to the latest version to ensure the best
performance and stability;
Choose your country, to apply country regulation settings, and set up your password on the screen that loads.
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
conform 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:
. In case IP connection is not available, the Winbox tool (
) 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 a section
.