A growing small business with a limited budget needed to upgrade its network infrastructure to support new IP cameras and a wireless access point. They sought a cost-effective router that could not only manage their network but also power these PoE-capable devices, simplifying their setup and reducing the need for multiple power adapters.

ALFA TECH’s Solution

ALFA TECH recommended and supplied the MikroTik RB750UPR2 HEX PoE Lite router. Key features that made this the ideal solution included:

Integrated PoE Output on Ports 2-5: Allowing the router to directly power the IP cameras and wireless access point, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
Five 10/100 Ethernet Ports: Providing sufficient connectivity for their computers, network storage, and other wired devices.
Compact and Cost-Effective Design: Meeting their space constraints and budget limitations.
MikroTik RouterOS: Offering a wide range of advanced networking features and configuration options for optimal performance and security.
Reliable Performance for Small to Medium-Sized Networks: Ensuring smooth and stable network operation for their daily business activities.
Streamlined Network and Reduced Clutter

The deployment of the RB750UPR2 simplified the small business's network setup significantly. By powering their PoE devices directly from the router, they reduced cable clutter and the number of power outlets required. The robust features of RouterOS provided them with the necessary control and security for their growing network, all within a cost-effective solution.