Product Overview
The MikroTik RB1100AHx4 (Dude Edition) is an enterprise-grade 1U rackmount router suited for offices, data centers, and ISPs. Powered by a quad‑core 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex‑A15 CPU (Annapurna AL21400), it provides up to ~7.5 Gbps throughput and ~2.2 Gbps IPsec VPN performance via hardware acceleration. It features 13 Gigabit LAN ports (12 in switch group + 1 standalone), dual hot-swappable AC power supplies, and expandable storage via microSD, M.2, and SATA.
Main Features
- 13× Gigabit Ethernet ports (Ports 1–12 switch group; Port 13 standalone)—ideal for dense routing/bridging :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Quad-core AL21400 Cortex‑A15 CPU @ 1.4 GHz, 1 GB DDR3 RAM, 128 MB NAND, RouterOS Level 6 license :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Hardware-backed IPsec acceleration—up to ~2.2 Gbps AES128 VPN throughput :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Rack-mountable 1U metal chassis with dual hot-swap AC power supplies / PoE‑IN support; max ~20 W idle power consumption :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Multiple storage options: microSD slot, 2× M.2 slots, 2× SATA3 bays (Dude Edition includes 60 GB M.2 drive) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Advanced monitoring: current, voltage, PCB temperature sensors, mode button, RS232 console port :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Specifications at a Glance
| CPU | Annapurna Labs AL21400 quad-core ARM Cortex‑A15 @ 1.4 GHz |
|---|---|
| Memory & Storage | 1 GB DDR3 RAM; 128 MB NAND; microSD & dual M.2 + 2× SATA3 (Dude edition) |
| Ethernet Ports | 13 × 1 GbE ports (12 in switch group, 1 standalone) |
| IPsec Throughput | ~2.2 Gbps (AES128) via hardware acceleration |
| Max Routing Throughput | ~7.5 Gbps (RFC2544 testing) :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} |
| Power & Cooling | Dual AC 100–240 VAC supplies or PoE‑IN (802.3af/at); ~20–33 W; internal smart fans |
| Dimensions | 444 × 148 × 47 mm (1U rackmount) |
| Operating Temp | −40 °C to +60 °C |
| OS & License | RouterOS v7, Level 6 |
| Certifications | CE, EAC, RoHS; IP20 |