Cheap Router – Mikrotik RouterBoard RB750
The ultra low cost Mikrotik Routerboard 750 comes complete with molded plastic case and power supply.
An entirely new class of product in the RouterBOARD lineup, the low cost RB750 is a small five port ethernet router in a nice plastic case.
Not only is this an attractive looking tiny SOHO unit, its price is lower than the RouterOS license alone – there simply is no choice when it comes to managing your wired home network, the RB750 has it all.
Not only is it affordable, small, good looking and easy to use – It’s probably the most affordable MPLS capable router on the market. No more compromise between price and features – RB750 has both. With it’s compact design and clean looks, it will fit perfectly into any SOHO environment.
RouterBOARD 750 with AR7240 CPU, 32MB RAM, 5 LAN ports, RouterOS L4, plastic case, power supply, in a retail box.
Price about $40. It’s very cheap router.
Quick Guide:
1. Connect your WAN cable to port 1, and LAN computers to ports 2-5
2. Set LAN computer IP configuration to automatic (DHCP)
3. RB750 Default IP address from LAN is 192.168.88.1 or http://router
Booting Proces:
This device doesn’t come fitted with a Serial Port connector, so initial connection has to be done via the Ethernet cable, using
the MikroTik Winbox utility. Winbox should be used to connect to the default IP address of 192.168.88.1 with the username
admin and no password.
In case IP connection is not available, Winbox can also be used to connect to the MAC address of the device. More
information here:
http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/First_time_startup
In case you wish to boot the device from network, for example to use MikroTik Netinstall, hold the RESET button of the
device when starting it until the LED light turns off, and RB750 will start to look for Netinstall servers.