The MikroTik RouterBoard Groove 52 ac is a new addition to MikroTik's Groove series, consisting of compact outdoor wireless devices. It utilizes the IEEE 802.11ac standard and supports operation in both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands simultaneously. Equipped with a gigabit Ethernet port, it fully leverages the capabilities offered by the modern protocol.

The device features a built-in N-type male connector and can cooperate with a single-polarization antenna (single chain). The maximum channel width is 80 MHz in the 5 GHz band and 40 MHz in the 2.4 GHz band. Transmit power reaches 26 dBm in the 5 GHz band (24 dBm for 2.4 GHz). The Groove 52 ac is powered by a QCA9556 processor clocked at 720 MHz.

Groove 52 ac comes with RouterOS installed, with a Level 3 license. It is designed to be used as a client device in point-to-multipoint connections or point-to-point connections.

Key Features:

• Dual-band device - operates in both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
• IEEE 802.11ac standard compatibility
• Backward compatibility with older protocols - 802.11a/b/g/n
• Channels with a maximum width of 80 MHz in 5 GHz and 40 MHz in 2.4 GHz
• Built-in N-type male connector
• Transmit power of 26 dBm in the 5 GHz band and 24 dBm in the 2.4 GHz band
• Single-chain operation
• Level 3 license