MikroTik Chateau 5G R17 ax [EU ver.] S53UG+5HaxD2HaxD-TC&RG650E-EU

The MikroTik Chateau 5G R17 ax (Model: S53UG+5HaxD2HaxD-TC&RG650E-EU) is a flagship dual-band Wi-Fi 6 home and office router with built-in 5G Sub-6 GHz mobile connectivity. Designed to deliver reliable ultra-broadband internet in urban, suburban, and remote branch locations, it combines next-generation cellular performance with advanced Wi-Fi 6 wireless technology in a stylish desktop enclosure.

At its core, the Chateau 5G R17 ax is driven by a quad-core Qualcomm IPQ-6010 ARM 64-bit CPU operating at 1.8 GHz, paired with 1 GB RAM and 128 MB NAND storage. It features the advanced Quectel RG650E-EU 5G modem compliant with 3GPP Release 17 standards, offering improved energy efficiency, enhanced carrier aggregation, and download speeds up to 5 Gbps over 5G SA/NSA networks (with LTE Cat 20 fallback).

For local connectivity, the router provides 4x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports and 1x high-speed 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port for ultra-fast NAS or wired backhaul connections. Wireless coverage is powered by dual-chain Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) operating simultaneously on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands with WPA3 encryption support. Driven by MikroTik RouterOS Level 4, it allows comprehensive network customization, container support, failover routing, and encrypted VPN tunnels.

Comprehensive Key Features

• 3GPP Release 17 5G Modem: Quectel RG650E-EU modem delivers up to 5 Gbps 5G downloads, reduced latency, and advanced 5G/LTE carrier aggregation.

• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Dual-Band Performance: Dual-chain wireless radios provide up to 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 1201 Mbps on 5 GHz for seamless multi-device streaming.

• 2.5G Ethernet Uplink: Includes 1x 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port alongside 4x Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-capacity local networking.

• Enterprise Hardware Engine: Powered by a quad-core 1.8 GHz ARM processor and 1 GB RAM to handle IPsec encryption, queues, and containerized applications effortlessly.

• External Antenna Ports: Equipped with external SMA antenna connectors to attach specialized outdoor cellular antennas in weak-signal areas.

• RouterOS L4 Management: Complete software flexibility with RouterOS Level 4, enabling custom firewall rules, VLAN tagging, DNS filtering, and VPN server capabilities.

Extended Technical Specifications

1. Hardware & Physical Parameters

• Model / SKU: S53UG+5HaxD2HaxD-TC&RG650E-EU (Chateau 5G R17 ax)

• Dimensions: 0.240 m × 0.156 m × 0.044 m (240 × 156 × 44 mm)

• Weight: 1.100 kg

• CPU: IPQ-6010 Quad-Core ARM 64-bit @ 1.8 GHz

• RAM: 1 GB

• Storage: 128 MB NAND

• SIM Card Slot: 1× MicroSIM Slot

• USB Interface: 1× USB 3.0 Type-A Port

• Enclosure Material: Sleek White Desktop Casing

• Status LEDs: Power, Internet, 5G/LTE Signal Strength, Wi-Fi, Ethernet Indicators

2. Wireless, Networking & Performance Parameters

• Modem Type: Quectel RG650E-EU (5G Release 17 Sub-6 GHz / LTE Cat 20)

• Max 5G Data Rate: Downlink up to 5.0 Gbps / Uplink up to 900 Mbps

• Wireless Standards: 2.4 GHz (802.11b/g/n/ax dual-chain), 5 GHz (802.11a/n/ac/ax dual-chain)

• Wi-Fi Speed: Up to 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz) + 1201 Mbps (5 GHz)

• Ethernet Ports: 1× 2.5 Gbps Ethernet RJ45 Port + 4× 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ports

• Cellular Antenna Ports: 4× SMA Female Connectors for external LTE/5G antennas

• Operating System: MikroTik RouterOS (License Level 4)

3. Electrical & Environmental Parameters

• Power Method: Direct DC Power Jack (12 – 28 V DC)

• Included Power Supply: 24 V DC / 1.2 A Power Adapter

• Max Power Consumption: 21 W (15 W without attachments)

• Cooling Type: Passive

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)