MikroTik hAP AX2 Dual Band Router
Experience faster wireless speeds with hAP ax² – the perfect primary home access point. With a state-of-the-art dual-band 4-4.5 dBi radio and 802.11ax standard, enjoy up to 40% higher speed in 5 GHz and up to 90% higher speed in 2.4 GHz. Get more done in less time and with advanced features like WPA3 encryption, stay secure while using heavy operations. Simple, reliable, and versatile – hAP ax² is the perfect choice for most homes.
Tech Specs
Click here for the MikroTik hAP AX2 datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Specifications | |
| Product code | C52iG-5HaxD2HaxD-TC |
| Architecture | ARM 64bit |
| CPU | IPQ-6010 |
| CPU core count | 4 |
| CPU nominal frequency | 864 MHz |
| Switch chip model | IPQ-6010 |
| RouterOS license | 4 |
| Operating System | RouterOS v7 |
| Size of RAM | 1 GB |
| Storage size | 128 MB |
| Storage type | NAND |
| MTBF | Approximately 100,000 hours at 25°C |
| Tested ambient temperature | -40°C to 50°C |
| IPsec hardware acceleration | Yes |
| Suggested price | $99.00 |
| Wireless Capabilities | |
| Wireless 2.4 GHz Max data rate | 574 Mbit/s |
| Wireless 2.4 GHz number of chains | 2 |
| Wireless 2.4 GHz standards | 802.11b/g/n/ax |
| Antenna gain (2.4 GHz) | 4 dBi |
| Wireless 2.4 GHz chip model | QCN-5022 |
| Wireless 2.4 GHz generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Wireless 5 GHz Max data rate | 1200 Mbit/s |
| Wireless 5 GHz number of chains | 2 |
| Wireless 5 GHz standards | 802.11a/n/ac/ax |
| Antenna gain (5 GHz) | 4.5 dBi |
| Wireless 5 GHz chip model | QCN-5052 |
| Wireless 5 GHz generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| WiFi speed | AX1800 |
| Ethernet | |
| 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports | 5 |
| Number of 1G Ethernet ports with PoE-out | 1 |
| Powering | |
| Number of DC inputs | 2 (DC jack, PoE-IN) |
| DC jack input voltage | 12–28 V |
| Max power consumption | 27 W |
| Max power consumption without attachments | 12 W |
| PoE in | Passive PoE |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| PoE in input voltage | 18–28 V |
| PoE-Out | |
| PoE-out ports | Ether 1 |
| PoE out | Passive PoE |
| Low voltage PoE-Out current limit | 600 mA |
| Max total out | 0.6 A |
| Total output current | 0.6 A |
| Total output power | 16.8 W |
| Certification & Approvals | |
| Certification | CE, FCC, IC, EAC, ROHS |
| IP | 20 |
| Other | |
| CPU temperature monitor | Yes |
| Mode button | Yes |
| Wireless Transmit & Receive Sensitivity | |
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2.4 GHz 1MBit/s: Transmit 27 dBm / Receive -100 dBm 11MBit/s: Transmit 27 dBm / Receive -94 dBm 6MBit/s: Transmit 27 dBm / Receive -96 dBm 54MBit/s: Transmit 25 dBm / Receive -80 dBm MCS0: Transmit 27 dBm / Receive -96 dBm MCS7: Transmit 24 dBm / Receive -75 dBm MCS9: Transmit 22 dBm / Receive -70 dBm MCS11: Transmit 20 dBm / Receive -67 dBm 5 GHz 6MBit/s: Transmit 26 dBm / Receive -96 dBm 54MBit/s: Transmit 23 dBm / Receive -80 dBm MCS0: Transmit 26 dBm / Receive -96 dBm MCS7: Transmit 22 dBm / Receive -75 dBm MCS9: Transmit 20 dBm / Receive -70 dBm MCS11: Transmit 18 dBm / Receive -67 dBm |
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FAQs
Q: What is the MikroTik C52iG‑5HaxD2HaxD‑TC used for?
A: The C52iG‑5HaxD2HaxD‑TC is a dual‑band WiFi 6 router designed for advanced home or small office networks. It offers simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi, multiple LAN ports, and PoE‑capable connectivity.
Q: What wireless standards and speeds does the C52iG – 5HaxD2HaxD‑TC support?
A: It supports 802.11 b/g/n/ax on 2.4 GHz and 802.11 a/n/ac/ax on 5 GHz, delivering high throughput thanks to WiFi 6, ideal for multiple clients, streaming and high‑bandwidth tasks.
Q: How is the C52iG – 5HaxD2HaxD‑TC powered and what PoE features does it offer?
A: The router supports passive PoE‑in or standard DC input and features PoE‑out on one port to power another compatible device, simplifying the network setup.
Q: What are the key hardware features of the C52iG‑5HaxD2HaxD‑TC?
A: It includes five 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit LAN ports, a USB‑A port, powerful CPU, generous memory and RouterOS licence, enabling full router, firewall, hotspot, VLAN and mesh capabilities.
Q: Can the C52iG‑5HaxD2HaxD‑TC be integrated into managed WiFi networks?
A: Yes, it supports advanced management through RouterOS or CAPsMAN for centralising multiple access points, ideal for high‑density or multi‑device environments like offices or hospitality.
Resources
Why Replace Your Home Router With a MikroTik hAP AX2 Dual Band Router? — MS Dist
MikroTik Cloud DDNS and L2TP IPsec VPN Setup Guide. — MS Dist