MikroTik, high-end router solutions

MikroTik manufactures equipment for networking and Internet connectivity. The brand’s best-known products are definitely Mikrotik Wi-Fi routers and wireless broadband equipment for Wireless ISPs.

Present in almost every country in the world, it is a Latvian company based in Riga. MikroTik’s experience in building routing hardware and systems that are highly compatible with popular industry standards led to the creation of RouterOS software in 1997.

MikroTik router and software

It is a tool characterized by stability, high controllability and flexibility for all types of routers and interfaces, developed on Linux kernel. Thanks to RouterOS any PC or MikroTik RouterBOARD can become a dedicated router.

Since 2002, the company has started manufacturing its own branded hardware under the name RouterBOARD. To date, the company has a portfolio consisting of more than 160 products.

MikroTik-branded software was developed with the following peculiarities:

• 802.11a/b/g/n/ac support;
• Nv2 TDMA custom protocol;
• Stateful firewalls, tunnels;
• STP bridging with filtering;
• WDS and Virtual AP;
• HotSpot for Plug-and-Play Access;
• RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS routing;
• Remote WinBox GUI and Web admin;
• high availability with VRRP;
• Bonding of interfaces;
• Telnet/mac-telnet/ssh/console admin;
• configuration and real-time monitoring;
• 3G/LTE support;
• OpenFlow support;
• Available with one or more Ethernet ports.