User Manual
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To use the top miniPCIe slot with a USB type miniPCIe card, switch the USB connections to the miniPCIe slot: /system routerboard usb set
type=mini-PCIe This will disable the USB 2.0 port on the front of the unit.
Insert the SIM card into the top slot by a chip on the SIM card facing down. Bottom slots – with the chip facing up.
Please check if you are using the correct SIM slot. For the modem inserted in the bottom mini-pcie slot, you need to use either sim slot 2 or sim slot 3. And
the used sim slot needs to be selected in RouterOS.
CLI command to select the sim slot:
/system routerboard modem set sim-slot=2
Modem installation
This LtAP version is with the modem installed in the bottom slot. When installing an additional modem please use the upper slot. In this case, an internal
antenna is connected to the bottom modem.
Installing a miniPCIe module should be done by a qualified person, please follow safety precautions when handling electrical equipment:
Use a wrist grounding strap when unpacking and working with electrical components to avoid electrical discharge (ESD) damage;
Remove six screws on the bottom of the case and lift off the top part of the case. Note that antenna cables are connected to the bottom modem;
Locate the miniPCIe slot and remove two factory attached screws;
Attach provided a thick thermal pad to the card, and install the card into miniPCIe slot so that thermal pad is between PCB and card;
The secure card in place using previously removed two screws;
Guide your antenna cables through openings near the GPS connector and connect to your modem. Recommended using silicone rubber to
secure connectors in place.
Attach a thinner thermal pad to the top of the card;
When using external antennas, connectors can be attached on the case sides, to make openings use a 6.5 mm drill bit, please see Mounting
section part 4;
Please see picture below for reference on how to place rubber seals for best water protection;
Reassembly in backorder. Tightening torque for PCB screws 0.3 Nm, case cover/enclosure screws 0.5 Nm.
After you have reinserted the device into the case and secured it with the screws that were removed earlier, slide in the SIM cards from your mobile
operator into the SIM slots, with the chips facing as shown on the port label. The slot accepts miniSIM (2FF). SIM slots 2 and 3 apply to the bottom
miniPCIe slot and can be switched in RouterOS "/system routerboard sim" menu.
Reset button
Hold this button during boot time until LED light starts flashing, release the button to reset RouterOS configuration (total 5 seconds).
Keep holding for 5 more seconds, LED turns solid, release now to turn on CAP mode. The device will now look for a CAPsMAN server (total 10
seconds).
Or keep holding the button for 5 more seconds until LED turns off, then release it to make the RouterBOARD look for Netinstall servers (total 15
seconds).
Regardless of the above option used, the system will load the backup RouterBOOT loader if the button is pressed before power is applied to the device.
Useful for RouterBOOT debugging and recovery.
Accessories
Package includes accessories that come with the device:
K-67 fastening set. Includes four screws 4x25 mm, four dowels 6x30 mm.
Cable DC (H4130-04PDB000R 3 mm 2x2P Housing) to (StripJacket 5 cm+WireEnd Strip/Tin 1 cm) 24 AWG (Black/Red/Blue/Orange) 0.35 m.
EU/US Switching Power Supply 24 V, 1.2 A, 28.8 W, 86.8%, VI, DC cable: 220 cm RA DC plug mod Hor CMC shorter plug.