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| Product Type | Outdoor WiFi CPE / Antenna |
| Model | LHG 5 |
| Brand | Mikrotik |
| Frequency Band | 5 GHz (5150-5875 MHz) |
| Antenna Gain | 16 dBi |
| Polarization | Dual linear (V/H) |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 240 x 80 x 50 mm |
| Weight | 200 g (without mount) |
| Power Supply | PoE (8-30 V DC), passive PoE injector included |
| Power Consumption | Up to 5 W |
| Ethernet Interface | 1x 10/100/1000 Mbps (RJ45) with PoE input |
| Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11a/n/ac |
| Max Data Rate | Up to 300 Mbps (2x2 MIMO) |
| Operating System | RouterOS (Level 3 license) |
| Management | Web interface, Winbox, CLI, SNMP |
| Ingress Protection (IP) | IP65 (weatherproof) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Mounting | Pole mount (included) |
| Maintenance | Wipe with dry cloth; avoid water ingress |
| Safety | Use only with listed PoE source; do not open enclosure |
Frequently Asked Questions - LHG 5 Mikrotik
What is the Mikrotik LHG 5 used for?
The Mikrotik LHG 5 is a 5 GHz outdoor CPE designed for point-to-point or point-to-multipoint connections, ideal for extending WiFi coverage over long distances.
What is the maximum range of the LHG 5?
With a 16 dBi antenna, the LHG 5 can achieve ranges up to 10-15 km under line-of-sight conditions, depending on the link budget and interference.
Does the LHG 5 support power over Ethernet?
Yes, it supports passive PoE with a voltage range of 8-30 V DC. A compatible PoE injector is typically included in the box.
Can I use the LHG 5 as a standard WiFi router?
Yes, it runs RouterOS which allows it to operate in router, bridge, or AP mode. However, it emits a directional beam, so placement must be oriented toward clients.
How do I configure the LHG 5?
Configuration is done via the web interface (IP: 192.168.88.1), Winbox software, or command line. The default username is 'admin' with no password.
Is the LHG 5 weatherproof?
Yes, it has an IP65 rating, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against low-pressure water jets. It can be mounted outdoors.
What is the difference between LHG 5 and LHG 5HP?
The LHG 5HP (High Power) version has a higher output power (up to 30 dBm) and a slightly larger form factor, while the standard LHG 5 has 16 dBi gain and up to 26 dBm transmit power.
Does the LHG 5 support dual-band WiFi?
No, it is a single-band 5 GHz device. For dual-band, consider models like the LHG 2 or LHG 5+2.
How do I reset the LHG 5 to factory defaults?
Press and hold the reset button located near the Ethernet port while powering on, until the LED flashes. Release after about 5 seconds.
Can I replace the antenna of the LHG 5?
No, the antenna is integrated and not user-replaceable. The LHG 5 is a sealed unit. If damaged, the entire device should be replaced.
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Brand : Mikrotik
Model : LHG 5
Category : WiFi antenna