MikroTik has continued to grow this year, releasing useful upgrades and new hardware across its product range. From faster WiFi to smarter IoT solutions and major security enhancements, here are the key developments shaping the direction of MikroTik right now.
hAP ax S – A Big Boost for WiFi 6
hAP ax S - A Big Boost for WiFi 6 LR9G
The hAP ax S brings WiFi 6 performance to a whole new level. With speeds reaching up to 900 Mbit/s on the 5 GHz band, this compact router delivers fast, dependable connectivity that keeps up with modern demands. Dual-band WiFi 6, five Gigabit ports, a 2.5G SFP cage, and RouterOS v7 give you all the power of an enterprise-grade setup in a device that fits comfortably in a small office or home environment.
From smooth VR streaming to keeping dozens of smart devices running without a hiccup, the hAP ax S is built to make your network feel faster, cleaner, and far more responsive.
KNOT LR9G – Smarter IoT Connectivity
The refreshed KNOT LR9G kit pushes IoT performance even further. With improved LoRa® sensitivity, simultaneous GPS and LTE CAT-M connectivity, and a more budget-friendly price, it’s a standout choice for long-range, low-power IoT deployments.
Whether you're tracking assets, monitoring sensors across wide outdoor areas, or connecting industrial equipment, the KNOT LR9G delivers the reach, efficiency, and reliability needed for truly scalable IoT networks.
KNOT LR9G – Key Features and Use Cases
| Category | Details |
| Connectivity | LoRa® 915 MHz, LTE CAT-M1 / NB-IoT, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GNSS |
| Hardware Interfaces | 2 × 100 Mbps Ethernet, RS485/Modbus, GPIO, SMA connectors |
| Power Options | PoE-in, DC jack, MicroUSB, PoE-out |
| Performance | 6 W consumption, compact size (122 × 87 × 26 mm) |
| Software | RouterOS v7 with scripting and automation |
| Upgrades | Stronger LoRa® sensitivity, GPS + LTE CAT-M at the same time, lower pricing |
Popular use cases include:
Hospital asset tracking
Cold-chain monitoring
Agriculture sensor networks
Industrial automation with legacy systems
eSIM Support – Easier Deployment
MikroTik now offers built-in eSIM across many LTE and 5G devices, allowing:
Quick activation through a MikroTik account
Automatic regional connectivity
Easier roaming
No physical SIM cards required
It’s a practical improvement that simplifies installation and reduces points of failure.
