Outdoor router MikroTik SXTsq-5axD 5 GHz 802.11ac, 1× Gigabit Ethernet, PoE, 12–24V, IP outdoor use

The MikroTik SXTsq-5axD is an outdoor wireless CPE router operating on the 5 GHz band with 802.11ac support. It is built for outdoor installations where point-to-point or point-to-multipoint wireless links are required, offering a compact weather-resistant enclosure and an integrated directional antenna with 16 dBi gain. The package includes a 24V 0.38A power adapter, a Gigabit PoE injector, and a hose clamp for pole mounting.

Advantages

This outdoor CPE provides focused directional coverage with a 16 dBi integrated antenna, enabling longer range and more reliable links on the 5 GHz band. The unit’s compact, weather-resistant housing simplifies outdoor deployment and reduces the need for additional protective enclosures. Inclusion of a Gigabit PoE injector and power adapter allows straightforward installation with standard PoE cabling.

Suitable for

• Point-to-point wireless links between buildings
• Point-to-multipoint connections for small networks or ISP customer premises
• Extending outdoor Wi‑Fi coverage in residential or business sites
• Connecting remote locations where wired infrastructure is impractical

Key specifications

• Wireless band: 5 GHz
• Wireless standard: 802.11ac
• Antenna gain: 16 dBi (integrated directional antenna)
• Network device type: Outdoor wireless CPE / router
• PoE support: Gigabit PoE injector included
• Power adapter: 24V, 0.38A (included)
• Mounting: Hose clamp for pole mounting (included)

How to use

Mount the SXTsq-5axD on a pole or mast using the supplied hose clamp, align the directional antenna toward the remote endpoint, and connect an Ethernet cable from the unit to the included Gigabit PoE injector. Plug the power adapter into the PoE injector and power the system. Access the router’s management interface over the network to configure wireless settings, security, and routing parameters according to the site requirements.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, install the device with a clear line of sight to the target location, avoid nearby sources of 5 GHz interference, and secure the antenna alignment during setup. Use weatherproof cabling and proper grounding where applicable.