MikroTik RB1100AHx41U Router 13 Gigabit Ethernet Ports

Certified Refurbished MikroTik RB1100AHx4 Enterprise Rackmount Router

The MikroTik RB1100AHx4 features a powerful quad-core ARM Cortex A15 CPU running at 1.4 GHz, 1 GB RAM, 128 MB NAND storage, and 13 Gigabit Ethernet ports in a compact 1U rackmount design (443 x 148 x 44 mm), delivering enterprise-grade routing performance with up to 7.5 Gbps throughput and IPsec hardware acceleration up to 2.2 Gbps. This certified refurbished unit offers businesses and IT professionals professional networking capabilities at exceptional value, ideal for managing complex network infrastructures, multi-site connectivity, and high-traffic routing applications.

Professional Business Applications

This enterprise-grade router excels in demanding networking environments where reliability and performance are critical. Network administrators deploy the RB1100AHx4 for site-to-site VPN connections, secure remote access through WireGuard and IPsec protocols, and advanced traffic management across multiple office locations. The device provides sophisticated VLAN segmentation for separating departmental networks, comprehensive firewall protection, and precise bandwidth control for optimising network resources. With its fanless design and wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +70°C), it operates silently in server rooms whilst maintaining consistent performance. The hardware bypass functionality on ports 11 and 12 ensures network continuity even during power failures, making it particularly valuable for mission-critical applications in finance, healthcare, education, and government sectors.

Key Features and Benefits

• Exceptional Processing Power – Quad-core 1.4 GHz ARM processor with 1 GB RAM handles complex routing tasks, multiple VPN tunnels, and heavy network traffic simultaneously without performance degradation
• Extensive Connectivity Options – 13 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Auto MDI/X support provide flexible network design capabilities for connecting multiple subnets, servers, and network segments
• Enterprise Security – Hardware-accelerated IPsec encryption delivers 1,293.6 Mbps throughput across 256 simultaneous VPN tunnels, ensuring secure communications without compromising speed
• Redundant Power Systems – Multiple power input options including dual AC (100-240V), DC telecom (20-57V), and PoE input provide exceptional reliability through automatic failover
• Professional Management Tools – RouterOS Level 6 licence includes advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), scripting capabilities, and comprehensive monitoring through Winbox GUI, web interface, and SSH
• Expandable Storage – MicroSD card slot enables logging, configuration backup, and additional storage capacity for network management requirements
• Hardware Network Bypass – Automatic port bridging maintains connectivity between critical network segments during power loss or device maintenance
• Serial Console Access – DB9 RS232 port (115200 bps) provides reliable out-of-band management for remote installations and troubleshooting

Essential Technical Specifications

• Processor: Annapurna Alpine AL21400 quad-core ARM Cortex A15 @ 1.4 GHz
• Memory: 1 GB RAM, 128 MB NAND Flash storage
• Network Ports: 13x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet with Auto MDI/X
• Maximum Throughput: 7.5 Gbps (Fast Path), 2.2 Gbps IPsec hardware encryption
• Operating System: MikroTik RouterOS with Level 6 licence
• Power Options: Dual AC (100-240V IEC), DC (20-57V), PoE input 802.3af/at
• Power Consumption: Maximum 20W
• Form Factor: 1U rackmount (443 x 148 x 44 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 1.75-2.0 kg
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (tested)

MikroTik RouterOS – Powerful and Flexible

RouterOS provides exceptional control and customisation for network administrators, offering advanced features typically found in enterprise-grade equipment. The operating system delivers powerful scripting capabilities, comprehensive protocol support (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPN), and precise traffic management tools. RouterOS excels in cost-effectiveness and flexibility, making it ideal for businesses seeking granular network control. The system benefits from extensive community support and regular updates, with version 7 introducing WireGuard VPN for enhanced performance and improved cloud integration. However, RouterOS presents a steeper learning curve compared to consumer networking platforms, requiring technical knowledge for optimal configuration. The command-line and scripting focus may initially challenge users accustomed to graphical interfaces, though this complexity enables the sophisticated networking capabilities that make MikroTik solutions industry-leading choices for ISPs, enterprises, and IT professionals.

Cosmetic Condition Guide

Excellent Grade units show minimal signs of previous use with only very minor scuffing or light abrasions on the metal chassis. The rackmount case remains free from deep scratches, cracks, or broken components, presenting a professional appearance suitable for visible installations.

Good Grade units are fully tested and functional but display more noticeable wear from previous use, including light scratches on the external case, minor paint chips, or small dings on the housing whilst maintaining complete operational integrity.

Quality Assurance and Testing

Every MikroTik RB1100AHx4 undergoes Reboot IT's rigorous Verified Refurb certification process, ensuring professional-grade quality and reliability. Our technicians test all 13 Ethernet ports, verify hardware acceleration functionality, confirm proper bootloader operation, and validate RouterOS functionality through comprehensive diagnostics. We verify voltage monitoring, temperature sensors, redundant power systems, and the hardware bypass feature on ports 11 and 12. Each unit receives updated RouterOS firmware, thorough physical inspection, and professional cleaning to restore optimal presentation. Reboot IT has established industry-leading standards in refurbished networking equipment since 2001, utilising cutting-edge diagnostic software and genuine replacement components. Our Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher and IBM authorized reseller certifications ensure access to authentic parts and technical documentation, guaranteeing each certified refurbished device meets stringent enterprise performance standards.

Comprehensive Warranty Coverage

This certified refurbished MikroTik RB1100AHx4 includes a 1 year warranty provided by Reboot IT, protecting your investment and ensuring peace of mind. Our warranty covers hardware defects and functional issues, reflecting our confidence in the thorough refurbishment process each device undergoes. As Australia's leading refurbished technology specialist since 2001, Reboot IT stands behind every Verified Refurb product with dedicated customer support and technical assistance throughout the warranty period.

Choose Sustainable Technology

Purchasing certified refurbished networking equipment reduces electronic waste, conserves natural resources, and decreases carbon emissions associated with new manufacturing. By choosing this professionally refurbished MikroTik router, you're making an environmentally responsible decision whilst accessing enterprise-grade performance at exceptional value – delivering outstanding results for your network and the planet.

Ready to upgrade your network infrastructure with professional-grade routing performance? Add this certified refurbished MikroTik RB1100AHx4 to your cart today and experience reliable, enterprise-level networking backed by Reboot IT's 1 year warranty and over two decades of refurbishment expertise.