Mikrotik RB1100AHx4 Dude Edition 1U Rackmount Router with 13 Gigabit Ethernet Ports

The Mikrotik RB1100AHx4 Dude Edition is a high-performance 1U rackmount router designed for demanding enterprise and data center environments. Powered by a powerful quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex A15 CPU from Annapurna Labs, it delivers throughput up to 7.5 Gbps and enhanced IPsec hardware acceleration for secure networking. This edition includes advanced storage options with two M.2 slots and two SATA3 ports, plus a pre-installed 60 GB M.2 SSD optimized for running The Dude network monitoring software or other storage-intensive applications. With 13 Gigabit Ethernet ports and robust powering options including dual IEC failover, PoE input, and DC telecom power, the RB1100AHx4 Dude Edition offers exceptional reliability and scalability.

Product Features

Powerful Quad-Core CPU

Equipped with a 1.4 GHz Annapurna Labs AL21400 quad-core ARM Cortex A15 processor to handle high throughput and demanding routing tasks efficiently.

Extensive Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity

Thirteen 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports provide flexible wired network connectivity for large-scale networks and multiple devices.

Advanced Storage Capabilities

Includes two M.2 slots and two SATA3 ports with a pre-installed 60 GB M.2 SSD, ideal for hosting The Dude network monitoring database, proxy caching, or other storage-heavy services.

High-Speed IPsec Hardware Acceleration

Delivers superior encryption performance for VPNs, providing faster and more secure connections compared to previous RouterBOARD models.

Flexible Power Options

Supports dual IEC power inputs with failover, 802.3af/at PoE input, and a DC telecom power input for -48 V DC operation, ensuring reliable power redundancy.

Enterprise-Grade Build and Software

Runs RouterOS with a level 6 license, offering advanced routing, firewall, QoS, VPN, and monitoring capabilities suited for enterprise networks.

Environmental Durability

Operates reliably in harsh conditions, supporting an ambient temperature range from -40°C to +70°C.

Product Specifications

• Product code: RB1100Dx4
• Architecture: ARM 32-bit
• CPU: Annapurna Labs AL21400, 1.4 GHz quad-core
• RAM: 1 GB
• Storage: 128 MB NAND + 60 GB M.2 SSD included
• Storage slots: 2x M.2, 2x SATA3 ports
• License level: 6
• Dimensions: 444 x 148 x 47 mm
• Operating system: RouterOS
• Tested ambient temperature: -40°C to +70°C

Powering

• Max power consumption: 25W
• PoE in: 802.3af/at (20–57 V)
• Number of AC inputs: 2 (100–240 V) with IEC failover
• Number of DC inputs: 2 (2-pin terminal, -48 V and 20–57 V)

Ethernet

• Ethernet ports: 13 x 10/100/1000 Mbps

Peripherals

• Serial port: RS232
• Storage: 60 GB M.2 SSD included, 2x M.2 slots, 2x SATA3 ports

Monitoring

• Current monitor: Yes
• PCB temperature monitor: Yes
• Voltage monitor: Yes

Applications

• Enterprise Networks: High-throughput routing and security for large office environments.
• Data Centers: Scalable connectivity with robust storage and failover power options.
• Network Monitoring: Ideal platform for running The Dude server or proxy cache with included SSD storage.
• Secure VPN Deployment: Accelerated IPsec hardware encryption for fast, secure VPN tunnels.
• Industrial and Harsh Environments: Durable design and wide temperature tolerance for reliable performance.