Supported Hardware

This page should be edited by the user community to reflect their tested hardware and version used.

See also: Device driver list in manual

Motherboards

Vendor	Model	ROS version	Result
Asrock	Intel 82801G chipset	3.0-3.14	Bad performance, locks up under heavy load, supports multi cpu, PATA not supported, integrated ethernet not recognized. Maybe it's just Asrock bad motherboard don't know if the problem is in intel 82801G chipset tested on 2 motherboards, never tested on 2.9.x
ASUS	P5B-Deluxe (Intel P965, 3xPCI, 3xPCI-E)	3.13	Works fine on Intel Core 2 Duo E6400. Not supported PATA controller. Both integrated Gigabit NIC (Marvell Yukon 88E8056 & 88E8001) works fine but only at 100Mbps.
ASUS	P5B-V (Intel P965, 3xPCI, 4xPCI-E)	3.13	Works fine on Intel Dual Core E2180. Not supported PATA controller. Integrated Gigabit NIC Marvell Yukon 88E8001 works fine but only at 100Mbps. Winbox via MAC = problem, disconnects after 3 seconds. Winbox via IP no problem.
ASUS	P5KC (Intel P35, 3x PCI, 3xPCI-E)	3.10	Not supported PATA controller (JMicron JMB363), ROS can boot from USB flash drive; internal ethernet not recognized.
ASUS	P5GC-MX/1333 (2x PCI)	3.7	Works great for pentium dual-core e2160, hdd pata and sata, 1,5gb ram dual channel mode, except the attansic l2 ethernet onboard card is not recognized.
ASUS	P5GC (6xPCI)	2.9.39	Ethernet recognized but not working
ASUS	P7P55D PRO	4.5	Works ok, PATA controller (JMicron JM363) and internal Ethernet successfully recognized.
ASUS	P6T SE	4.0	RouterOS boots and works with SATA disk set to 'IDE compatibility mode'.
ASUS	A7V133-C	3.0 beta 7	Works fine
ASUS	A7V600-X	3.25	Works fine
EPoX	EP-4VKMI	3.16 - 3.24	Works fine.
EPoX	8RDA+	3.6	Work fine including integrated ethernet
Intel	D815EGEW	2.9.x	Excellent performance under 2.9. Not tested under v3. Onboard Ethernet Works perfectly.
Intel	DG950	2.9.42	Ethernet not recognized
Intel	D945GCCRL	2.9.43 & 3.0 beta 5	Ethernet & DoM not recognized
Intel	D945GCLF2	3.23	4 core's, 2gb ram, 32gb ssd, no problems.
Intel	D945GCPE	3.0 beta 9	Work fine including integrated ethernet
Intel	D945GCNL	3.11	Works fine but integrated ethernet (just disable) goes up and down on reboots multi-cpu= yes. shared IRQ for PCI devices, decrease nic performace.
Intel	D945GNT	2.9.45	Works fine
Intel	DP55WG	4.6	multi-cpu smp works great, onboard NIC not supported by RouterOS 4.6 yet though, must use pci/pci express nics
Intel	DQ965GFEKR (D41676)	3.7, 3.4	Works fine on 3.7/3.4 if multi-cpu=no, BUT 3.5-3.7 fail to boot with E4600 processor and multi-cpu=yes
Intel	D845GVSRL	3.7, 3.1, 2.9	Very Stable, used for 4 years
Intel	DG965SWH	3.0 beta 9	Works fine, but only with SATA not IDE
Intel	DG33FB	3.7	Works fine, Ethernet but not working (IRQ 9), set in BIOS Security/XD Tegnology to disable
Intel	S3210SHLC	4.2	Boot from USB stick. Work fine for my PPPoE server. Up to 1300 users with summary 200Mbit traffic.
Intel	D945GZT-M	3.0rc4	Works fine
Chaintech	AADF950	3.0 beta 5	Works fine
Abit	KT7E	3.0 beta 7	Works fine
ECS	nForce3-A	3.6	Work fine including integrated ethernet
ECS	P4M800PRO-M478	2.9.43	No Apparent Problems, Disabled any unneeded devices in the BIOS
Abit	BE6	2.9.43	Works
VIA	EPIA-MII12000	2.9.42	Locks up under heavy load across wireless
Supermicro	5015M-MR	2.9.28	Motherboard is PDSMi w dual core
Supermicro	PDSBM-LN2+	2.9.51 & 3.16	http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=28184
Supermicro	PDSMi-LN4+	2.9.51, 3.13, 3.20	Very stable even with dual-cores enabled.
Gigabyte	GA-41M-ES2L	3.28	Works fine; CPU Intel Core2 Dual 2.7GHz; 2XRB44GV
Gigabyte	GA-6BXS	2.9.43	Works fine
Gigabyte	GA-8I848P-G	3.6	Work fine including integrated ethernet
Gigabyte	GA-8ST667 rev. 3.0	3.13	Works fine; CPU Intel Celeron 2,4GHz; Chipset SiS 645DX; 5xPCI;
Gigabyte	GA-M720-US3 rev 1.0	4.6	Works fine (downvolted to 1.1V)
Gigabyte	GA-MA790GP-UD4H	3.30	Works fine
Gigabyte	K8-NS-ULTRA	2.9.x-3.7	Excelent work, including both onboard ethernet (100 and 1000 lan)
Gigabyte	GA-MA770-DS3 (rev. 2.0)	3.10	Works fine and extreme stable include onboard LAN, IDE DOM can load normally
	Chipset P35 (Tested Using Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L & Abit IP35)	3.7	Work fine but only with SATA, not IDE (Include DOM), bellow v3.7 problem with SATA too
Microsoft	Virtual PC 2007	3.7	Installs and and tries to boot.
VMware	Workstation v6.0.3	3.7	Runs Wicked Fast! I have had up to 8 Ethernet interfaces running simultaneously.
VMware	ESXi v4	3.30	Select IDE type for virtual disk - works perfectly!
	Xen 3.2.1 on Intel C2Q	4.x	Installs and runs fine on HVM bootloader using Intel VT technology. Even switches to RouterOS console from Dom0 shell. Ethernet interfaces work perfectly. Do not install xen/kvm RouterOS packages!
DFI	AD73 Pro (Chipset VIA KT266A/VT8233ACD)	2.9.x-3.30	Works fine. All 5 PCI's ocupied with 1 x LAN and 6 x R52H's (3 in RouterBoard11 and 3 in RouterBoard14!)
DFI	AK75-EC (Chipset VIA KT133A/686B)	3.14-3.30	Stable. All PCI's ocupied with LAN, miniPCI-PCI adapters fitted with R5H/R52H's and XR5's
Fujitsu Siemens	Primergy RX100S5	3.1, 3.7, 3.22	Can Install from Netinstall with RAID (LSI) Controller enable. Can't install from CD and Netinstall with only SATA or PATA mode. But NOT RUN
MSI	785GM-E51	4.11	Works fine, booted from USB stick, integrated LAN working

Ethernet chipsets

Vendor	Model	ROS version	Result
3Com	3c905B Cyclone 100BaseTX	2.9.51	Works! Extremely reliable, doesn't fully support tagged vlans
3Com	3cSOHO100-TX [Hurricane] (rev: 48)	3.14rc1	Works
3Com	3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev: 120)	2.9.51	Works! Extremely reliable, doesn't fully support tagged vlans
3Com	3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev: 116)	2.9.51	Works! Extremely reliable, doesn't fully support tagged vlans
3Com	3c905B-FX Fast Etherlink XL FX 100baseFx [Cyclone] (rev: 0)	2.9.43	Works but no link in Winbox and no Graph in Dude !!!!
Intel	S82557 10/100MBit	2.9.43	works
Intel	PWLA8391GT PRO1000/GT	3.7, 3.1, 2.9	Extremely Stable, used for years
Intel	PWLA8391GTL PRO1000/GT	3.4	Extremely Stable, used for years
Intel	82575EB & 8257GB	3.15	Added support
Intel	82576 Gigabit ET Quad port	4.5	Not recognized
Intel	82572EI (EXPI9300PTBLK)	4.5, 4.6	Works
Intel	82572GI (EXPI9400PTBLK)	4.5	Works
Intel	82574L (EXPI9301CT)	5.0 beta 1	Supported in ROS 5 / Works
Intel	82571EB (EXPI9404PT) QUAD	4.6	Works
Intel	S82557/S82555 10/100 Mbit TX	2.9.50 / 3.16	Works Stable! FCC ID:EJMNPDSPD035
Intel	PRO 1000 MT	2.9.51	Works
Intel	82541GI/PI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev: 5)	2.9.49	Working
Intel	10Gbit Ethernet PCI Express	3.17	Works
Intel	82557/8/9 Ethernet Pro 100 (rev: 5)/Dual ports(Two ports/2-port)/RJ-45"	4.10	Works, fine!
D-Link	DFE-528TX rev. E1	3.13	Works
D-Link	DFE-580TX 4-port	3.0 beta 5	Bad card, not recommended. Hangs router
D-Link	DFE-530/538TX	2.9.43 - 3.x	Works well, no apparent problems.
D-Link	DUB-E100 USB	3.18	added support, reported to be working
Marvell	88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev: 20)	3.13	Works
Marvell	88E8056	3.6	reported to be working with some BIOS setting enabled
DECchip	21143 (ZYNX ZX410 4-port cPCI)	2.9.51	Working
Realtek	RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet x4 (rev: 16)	3.0-3.11	Working Extremely reliable, used 4 mounts
Realtek	RTL8111 (10/100/1000Mbit)	3.10	Seems to be working only in older RouterOS v3 releases, v3.10 and before.
Realtek	RTL8111C, RTL8111DL (10/100/1000Mbit)	4.6 - 4.11	Working
Realtek	RTL8139C+	3.14	Works
Realtek	RTL8139D	3.x	Some work, others don't. Check for yourself.
Realtek	RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev: 16)	4.9 & 4.10	Works, fine!
Realtek	RTL-8029(AS) (rev: 0)"	4.9 & 4.10	Works, fine!
ZNYX	ZX346Q	3.27	Works
VIA	VT6102 [Rhine-II] (rev: 67)"	4.9 & 4.10	Works, fine!

x86 Systems

Model	ROS version	Result
Dell Optiplex GX1	2.9.x-3.0	Intel onboard/cpu 450-600Mhz, eth:3com, best for wirless stations; uptime over 200d, no problems at all.
Compaq Presario 2282	2.9.43	With 3c905 [Boomerang], no apparent problems
Dell GX100	2.9.x - 3.7	Intel onboard, 2 free pci, Intel cpu
Dell GX240	2.9.x - 3.7	Intel onboard, 2 free pci, Intel cpu, IDE HDD.
Dell GX260	2.9.x - 3.7	Intel onboard, 2 free pci, Intel cpu, IDE HDD.
Dell GX270	2.9.x - 3.7	Intel onboard, 2 free pci, Intel cpu. IDE HDD.
Dell GX280	2.9.x - 3.7	Intel onboard, 2 free pci, Intel cpu, SATA HDD.
Dell Dimension XPS GEN 3	2.9.x	Lan Onboard, 4 free pci, Intel cpu , SATA HDD ( Excellent Stability )
Dell Inspiron Desktop 518	2.9.x - 3.7	After netinsall stuck on "loading system"
Dell PowerEdge 860	3.x	1U Rackmount, 2x Broadcom Gigabit onboard, 1x Intel CPU (many options), 1 PCI/1 PCIe or 2 PCIe riser options, SATA HDD ONLY. (some issues with floppy netinstall)
Dell PowerEdge R200	>= 3.19 recommended	Severe stability and clock issues with non-current ROS. Works like a top on 3.19 though. Also, if using an SATA-to-CF converter, the license key for the CF card in an R200 will only transfer to other R200's without Mikrotik reissuing it.
Dell PowerEdge R210	5.1 - 5.6	1U Rackmount. Half-depth (39cm) chassis. Dual port on-board Broadcom 5716 Gigabit Ethernet controllers. Single CPU on Intel 3420 Motherboard Chipset. Works OK and stable, once installed. Some issues with NetInstall - PXE boot works OK but install can't continue (says waiting for drivers...). Tested with Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter - works perfectly.
Dell PowerEdge R310	5.0rc7	1U Rackmount. 2 x on-board Broadcom 5716 Gigabit Ethernet controllers. Single CPU on Intel 3420 Motherboard Chipset. Works OK and stable, once installed. Some issues with NetInstall - PXE boot works OK but install can't continue (says waiting for drivers...). Tested with Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter - works perfectly.
Dell PowerEdge 2950	3.x	2U Rackmount, Optional Redundant Power Supplies, 2x Broadcom Gigabit onboard, 2x Intel CPU (many options), 2- 8xPCIe & 1- 4xPCIe Standard (other risers available), SATA HDD ONLY, 2x internal USB - MUST SPECIAL ORDER WITHOUT RAID CONTROLLER. (some issues with floppy netinstall)}
HP Proliant DL380 G5	3.17	Works, but only if installed from CDROM (Netinstall to Windows mounted HDD causes issues)
Asus EEE PC 701	3.x	SFF Laptop, 1x10/100 ethernet (Not detected), Stock Wireless unsupported (AR5007E In Mini-PCIX slot), 630/900Mhz processor, 512MB RAM, 4GB SSD (Not detected), USB2.0 Bootable, SDHC Reader functions as a USB Stick
Dell PowerEdge SC1425	3.x	Rackmount, Intel Xeon 2.8 1MB 800FSB, 1024MB DDR2 PC3200 ECC, 2x Intel 82541GI Gigabit Ethernet, HD150gb SATA, USB works, very stable
Fujitsu Siemens Primergy RX100S5	3.7, 3.22	Can Install from Netinstall with RAID (LSI) Controller enable. Can't install from CD and Netinstall with only SATA or PATA mode. But NOT RUN
Toshiba Magnia SG20	2.9.44	CPU Celeron, VIA chipsets, onboard LAN Realtek and Intel, IDE HDD, PCMCIA tested with Orinoco Silver, miniPCI LT WinModem not work
Advantech FWA-3800	4.11	CPU Intel Core2 Duo 2,93GHz, 2GB RAM DDR2, 6 x Intel 1Gbps PCIe NIC, 1U size, works good as BGP router

Embedded Controllers

Model	ROS version	Result
WRAP.1E-2	2.9.51, 3.7	3 Ethernet, 1 miniPCI, 128 MB - Working
WRAP.2E	2.9.51, 3.7, 3.9, 3.10	1 Ethernet, 2 MiniPCI, 128 MB - Work fine
ALIX 2-2	2.9.48	2 Ethernet, 2 miniPCI - Working
Adlink cPCI-6770 Low Power Pentium III	2.9 and 3.0	CompactPCI CPU Module - Working, excellent performance!
Advantech PCA-6751	2.9.49	Working
Soekris 4801-50	2.9.48	3 Ethernet, 128MB, CF 512MB - Working
Soekris 4826-48	3.10	233 Mhz CPU, 128 Mbyte SDRAM, 1 Ethernet, 1 Serial, 256 Mbyte CF Flash, 2 Mini-PCI sockets, PoE. Limited power available/runs only 1 high power card (@26dB) along with another lower power card (@17dB)
Soekris net4801-48/50 + lan1641	3.22	All 7 (3+4) ethernet works, USB works (tested with Huawei 3G modem), extra serial port works. And RouterOS installed on CF card.
ALIX 2C0	2.9,3.0	2 Ethernet, 2 miniPCI ,128Mb 433Mhz Amd Geode- Working Perfect
ALIX 2C1	2.9,3.0	2 Ethernet, 2 miniPCI ,128Mb 433Mhz Amd Geode- Working Perfect
ALIX 2C3	2.9,3.0	2 Ethernet, 2 miniPCI ,256Mb 500Mhz Amd Geode- Working Perfect
ALIX 3C1	2.9,3.0	2 Ethernet, 2 miniPCI ,128Mb 433Mhz Amd Geode- Working Perfect
ALIX 3C2	2.9,3.0	2 Ethernet, 2 miniPCI ,256Mb 500Mhz Amd Geode- Working Perfect
ALIX 2D13	5.2	3 Ethernet, 1 miniPCI ,256Mb 500Mhz Amd Geode- Working Perfect

3G cards

Model	Tested RouterOS version	Comments	Format
AirPrime/Sierra PC 5220!	v3		PCMCIA
Alcatel One Touch X020X USB (aka Longcheer WM66; Nuton NT36HD; MWalker mbd 100hu; Novacom GNS-3.5G White, SU-8200U; MTE MW610?)	v5.7	soon. has ZeroCD technology - needs usb_modeswitch [1]	USB
AnyData ADU E100A (aka "USB Wireless HSDPA/UMTS 2.1GHz GSM/GPRS/EGPRS 900/17000MHz/CDMA 1x EVDO Rev.A")	v3.14		USB
AnyData ADU 500A USB (aka "USB Wireless HSDPA/UMTS 2.1GHz GSM/GPRS/EGPRS 900/1800MHz/CDMA 1x EVDO Rev.A")	v3.14		USB
Audiovox PC5220 CDMA Dual Band 1XEV-DO PC Card	v3		PCMCIA
C-motech CNU-680 CDMA 1x EV-DO 450Mhz USB Modem (used by Triatel) [2]	v3.22		USB
Dell 5520	v3
Ericsson_F3507g_Mobile_Broadband_Module [3]	V3.28	Set init string AT+CFUN=1, data channel and info channel to 3.	MiniPCI-e
Huawei E226 USB modem,	3.25		USB
Huawei E220 USB modem, E200BIS [4]	3.0rc8		USB
Huawei E169 USB modem (used by Tele2) [5]	3.22		USB
Huawei E180 USB modem	3.20		USB
Huawei E1550 [6]	v3.26		USB
Huawei E1553 (USB)	v4.6		USB
Siemens M20	v3.28
Huawei Mobile Connect Model E620 (3G);	v3
Kyocera KPC650	v3
Nokia CS-17 (USB)	v5.0	data channel=2, info channel=4	USB
Novatel EU740	v3		MiniPCI-e
Novatel EU870 [7]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Novatel EV620 CDMA/EV-DO	v3		MiniPCI-e
Novatel Merlin ES620 / Merlin ES720 / Ovation U720 [8]	v3		USB
Novatel Merlin ES620 SM Bus	v3
Novatel Merlin S720 (HSDPA) [9]	v3		PCMCIA
Novatel Merlin XU870 HSDPA/3G [10]	v3		ExpressCard
Novatel U720 Wireless CDMA Modem	v4.5		USB
Novatel U730 (Wireless HSDPA Modem) [11]	v3		PCMCIA
Novatel Wireless CDMA card	v3
Option Fusion UMTS Quad-GPRS (Vodafone Globetrotter);	v3.4
Option Globetrotter HSDPA USB aka Teltonika ModemUSB/H7.2 (U3G150) [12]	v3		USB
Option Qualcomm 3G WCDMA Model M00201-10886 (GTM378) [13]	v3.27	works also in RouterBOARD with miniPCI-e slot and SIM slot (SIM slot required)	miniPCI-e
Option Qualcomm 3G CDMA Model M00301 (GTM380) [14]	v3.28	works in RouterBOARD 411U with miniPCI-e slot and SIM slot (SIM slot required). Set data channel and info channel to 3.	miniPCI-e
Option Qualcomm 3G CDMA Model M00401 (GTM382) [15]	v3.28 & v4.6	works in RouterBOARD 411U with miniPCI-e slot and SIM slot. Set data channel and info channel to 3. Performance on CZ O2 in Prague HSDPA connection about 2.6Mbit download and 0.7Mbit upload. Latency between 100-300ms. Application based on this on http://carlive.cz [16]. UPDATE: connection freezes sometimes, reboot of routerboard doesn't help, it's needed to disconnect from power supply and reconnect again to get it working.	miniPCI-e
Ericsson 3G F3607gw miniPCI-e	v3.28	works in RouterBOARD 411U with miniPCI-e slot and SIM slot (SIM slot required). Set data channel and info channel to 2. Set init string AT+CFUN=1	miniPCI-e
Sierra Aircard 595 [17]	v3		PCMCIA
Sierra Aircard 595U USB Sprint Card [18]	v3		USB
Sierra Wireless USB 308 or AT&T Shockwave [19]	v5.0rc11	AT Commands are sent through Data Channel 2 or 3. Change this under Interface -> PPP, General Tab using Advanced Mode, or command line /interface ppp-client set 0 data-channel=2	USB
Sierra Wireless AirCard 312U [20]	v5.2	Use Info and Data Channel 2. Modem also known in Australia as the Telstra BigPond Ultimate and works fine.	USB
Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 [21]	v3		PCMCIA
Sierra Wireless AirCard 595 [22]	v3		PCMCIA
Sierra Wireless AirCard 597E [23]	v3		ExpressCard
Sierra Wireless AirCard 875 [24]	v3		PCMCIA
Sierra Wireless AirCard 880 [25]	v3.8		PCMCIA
Sierra Wireless AirCard 880 E [26]	v3.8		ExpressCard
Sierra Wireless AirCard 881 [27]	v3.8		PCMCIA
Sierra Wireless AirCard 881 E [28]	v3.8		ExpressCard
Sierra Wireless EM5625 [29]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC5720 [30]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC5725 [31]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8705 [32]	v5.1	Works fine on RB411UAHR. Data and Info channel are 3. Suitable for 850,900 and 2100Mhz 3G networks. GPS not yet tested. Sim card slot required. Capable of HSPA+ speeds of 21Mbps down and 5.76Mbps up.	MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8755 [33]	v3	Users have reported that the device doesn't show up after shutdown, reboot is required. Init-string: ATE0V1&D2&C1S0=0+IFC=2,2;AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","apn-string"; - where the apn-string is your correct APN. A reboot can be required after settings are changed, to make it working. Data and Info channel are 0.	MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8755 for Europe [34]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8765 [35]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8775 [36]	v3		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8780 [37]	v3.8		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC5725 [38]	v3.18		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC5727 [39]	v3.18		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8785	v3.18		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8790 [40]	v3.18	Few models do not send echo for input commands, modem does not work properly.	MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8792 [41]	v5.2	Info works only in channel 3. Channels 4 and 5 has limited AT set. datachannel=4, infochannel=3	MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless MC8781 [42]	v3.8		MiniPCI-e
Sierra Wireless Sierra 598 (Sprint) USB [43]	v3.x		USB
Sierra Wireless MP3G - EVDO	v3.8
Sierra Wireless MP3G - UMTS/HSPA	v3.8
Sierra Wireless Compass 885 (USB) [44]	v3.28	AKA Telecom New Zealand's new XT network. Works a treat.	USB
Silicon Labs MobiData GPRS USB Modem	v3.22		USB
Sprint U301/301U 4G wireless card [45]	v4.6	C-MOTECH Co, FW301DOWMX, QUALCOMM Patch 33504--Tested with v4.11 on RB433UAH, Data CH=1 Info CH=3 Phone #777 for Sprint in US	USB
Sprint U300/300U 4G wireless card [46]	v4.6	C-MOTECH Co, FW301DOWMX, QUALCOMM Patch 33504	USB
Franklin M600 3G/4G wireless card [47]	v5.x	only 3G mode works	MiniPCI-e
Verizon Express Network PC5220 (AirPrime 5220)	v3
ZTE AC8700	v3.6
ZTE MF620 / MF622 [48]	v3		USB
ZTE MF620 / MF622 (3G) [49]	v3.6		USB
ZTE MF680 [50]	v5.4	Used by 3 in Sweden. Set data chanel to 1	USB
ZTE MF668 [51]	v4.5	for Rogers Wireless (Canada) Set APN: isp.apn and Info & Data Channel to 1	USB
T-Mobile (Germany) Web´n´Walk Box Micro (Huawei E220) [52]	v3.x		USB
Vodafone (Germany) Easybox 2 (Huawei E220) [53]	v3.x		USB
O2 (Germany) Surfbox Mini (Huawei E220) [54]	v3.x		USB
E-Plus & Base (Germany) USB Minimodem (Huawei E220) [55]	v3.x		USB
Huawei E600	v3.15
Novatel Merlin V640/XV620 [56]	v3.15		ExpressCard
Novatel Merlin V620/S620 [57]	v3.15		PCMCIA
Novatel Merlin EX720/V740/X720 [58]	v3.15		ExpressCard
Novatel Merlin V720/S720/PC720 [59]	v3.15		PCMCIA
Novatel Merlin XU870 HSDPA/3G [60]	v3.15		ExpressCard
Novatel X950D [61]	v3.15		ExpressCard
Novatel ES620/ES720/U720/USB720	v3.15		USB
Novatel E725/E726 [62]	v3.15		MiniPCI-e
Vodafone EU740/Novatel non-Vodafone EU740	v3.15		MiniPCI-e
Vodafone K3565/Huawei E160 [63]	v3.23		USB
Novatel EU850D/EU860D/EU870D [64]	v3.15		MiniPCI-e
Novatel MC930D/MC950D [65]	v3.15		USB
Novatel MC727/U727 [66]	v3.15		USB
Novatel Expedite EV620 CDMA/EV-DO	v3.15		MiniPCI-e
Novatel Expedite EU740 HSDPA/3G, Dell Wireless 5500 Mobile/Dell Wireless 5505 Mobile	v3.15		MiniPCI-e
Novatel Expedite E720 CDMA/EV-DO	v3.15		MiniPCI-e
Novatel Expedite ET620 CDMA/EV-DO	v3.15
Onda H600/ZTE MF330	v3.15
BP3-USB & BP3-EXT HSDPA	v3.15		USB
ZTE MY 39 (MSM 6500 based) [67]	v3.20		PCMCIA
Cricket A600	v3.26
Globetrotter HSDPA Modem Option N.V.	v3.26
Sony Ericsson MD300	v3.26
ZTE MF 626 [68]	v3.26		USB
ZTE MF 627 [69]	v3.26		USB
Pantech / UTStarcom UM175	v3.27	On Alltel's CDMA EVDO RevA network average 700-800kbps up and 2.4-2.8Mbps down
Novatel U760 [70]	v3.30		USB
ZTE K3565-Z [71]	v4.4	Revision: BD_P673A2V1.0.0B09	USB
Novatel Expedite EV620	v4.5		MiniPCI-e
Novatel MC760 VMU [72]	v4.5		USB
Franklin Wireless FW300DOWMX	v4.5
Huawei EC1260	v4.5
Vodafone K3520-Z [73]	v4.6		USB
Vodafone K3765 [74]	v4.6		USB
Telstra 3G Elite	v5.x
Vodafone Huawei K4505	v5.x	Unlocked work fine on Thinkpad
Vertex VW 110	v5.x	works perfect, tested on RB433UAH, v5.2
ZTE MF112 [75]	v5.x	Power issues on mipsbe boards	USB
Huawei ET127	v5.x
Huawei EC1261	v5.x
Huawei E173 [76]	v5.x		USB
ZTE MF190 [77]	v5.x		USB
ZTE MF102 [78]	v5.x	Works! Possible that need to change data channel=2 and info channel=2	USB
China TeleCom or ZTE AC682	v5.x
Option Globetrotter GT380	v5.x
Simcom 5220	v5.x
Huawei K3770	v5.x
USB551L		Not supported*
Novatel Wireless MIFI4510		Not supported
BandRich C501 [79]	v5.8	Only 3G support (No LTE support). Possible data-channel=0 and info-channel=2	USB
ZTE MC2718 [80]	v5.8	Possible data-channel=0 info-channel=1 GPS(NMEA)=4	MiniPCI-e
LG-VL600 (Verizon)		Not supported
Huawei EC156	v5.8		USB
K3806	v5.8		USB
ZTE MF-210V [81]	v5.9		MiniPCI-e

* - Currently MikroTik RouterOS works with PPP 3G modems over serial interfaces, 4G modems with IP drivers are not supported.

Memory cards

NB! New flash cards need always formatting!

Legend:

• V - works
• X - doesn't work
• ? - not tested
• NA - not available for this RB

Model	Type	RB600	RB1000	RB433AH	RB450G	R493G
PQI 4GB 120x HiSpeed	CF	X	?	NA	?	?
2GB Transcend 133x	CF	X	?	NA	?	?
2GB Kingston 133x (Elite Pro, code CF/2GB-S2)	CF	V	?	NA	?	?
4GB Kingston 133x (Elite Pro)	CF	?	V	NA	?	?
4GB Kingston CF/4GBIN	CF	X	?	NA	?	?
8GB A-Data Speedy G08GNMC7B0095	CF	V	V	NA	?	?
16GB A-Data Speedy	CF	V	V	NA	?	?
4GB Apacer Photo Steno IV 300X	CF	X	X	NA	?	?
1GB Sandisk Ultra II BB05024GA	CF	V	V	NA	?	?
2GB Sandisk Ultra II	CF	?	V	NA	?	?
8GB Sandisk Ultra II	CF	?	V	NA	?	?
8GB SanDisk Extreme III (200X,30MB/s)	CF	?	V	NA	?	?
2.5GB Seagate ST1 (ST625211CF)	CF microdrive	V	V	NA	?	?
8GB Seagate ST1	CF microdrive	V	V	NA	?	?
64MB Nokia	microSD	NA	NA	?	V	?
512MB Kingston	microSD	NA	NA	V	?	?
1GB Apacer	microSD	NA	NA	V	?	?
1GB Kingston (SDC/1GB)	microSD	NA	NA	?	X	?
2GB Kingston	microSD	NA	NA	X	X	?
2GB Traxdata	microSD	NA	NA	?	V	?
4GB Apacer SDHC (class 6)	microSD	NA	NA	V	X	?
4GB Axiz	microSD	NA	NA	V	?	?
4GB Kingston	microSD	NA	NA	V	?	?
4GB Kingston SDHC (C04G JAPAN class 4)	microSD	NA	NA	V	?	?
4GB Maxell SDHC (class 2) P-series	microSD	NA	NA	?	?	V
4GB Transcend SDHC	microSD	NA	NA	V	?	?
4GB Sandisk Mobile Ultra Micro SDHC (with card reader)	microSD	NA	NA	?	V	?
8GB Sandisk SDHC (0733702482DLE)	microSD	NA	NA	V	V	?
8GB Sandisk Mobile microSDHC (SDSDQ-8192-A11M)	microSD	NA	NA	?	V	?
8GB Sandisk Mobile Ultra SDHC (Class 6)	microSD	NA	NA	?	V	?
8GB Kingston SDHC (Class 4)	microSD	NA	NA	V	X	?
8GB ADATA micro SDHC (AUSDH8GCL6) (Class 6)	microSD	NA	NA	?	V	?
16GB Sandisk micro SDHC (SDSDQ-16384-P36M) class 2	microSD	NA	NA	NA	X	?
16GB Sandisk micro SDHC (0835B03279DQ) class 2	microSD	NA	NA	V	V	?
2GB Sandisk micro SDHC class 2	microSD	NA	NA	NA	X	V

Note: Pushing the "Kingston SDHC 8GB card" all the way into the socket caused the card not to work properly! It had to be pulled out ~1mm for it to work!

802.11a/b/g wireless cards

Model	Form factor	Platform	ROS	Result
TechnicLan TMP-5414A	miniPCI	All RouterBOARDs	2.9 / 3.x / 4.x	Perfect, Stable
Compex WLM54AG-20	miniPCI	RB1xx / RB3xx / RB4xx / RB5xx / RB6xx / x86	2.9 / 3.x / 4.x	Perfect, Stable
Compex WLM54A-26	miniPCI	RB1xx / RB3xx / RB4xx / RB5xx / RB6xx / x86	2.9 / 3.x / 4.x	Perfect, Stable
SparkLAN WMIA-165G	miniPCI	RB1xx / RB3xx / RB4xx / RB5xx / RB6xx / x86	2.9 / 3.x / 4.x	Perfect, Stable
SparkLAN WMIA-166AG	miniPCI	RB1xx / RB3xx / RB4xx / RB5xx / RB6xx / x86	2.9 / 3.x / 4.x	Perfect, Stable
SparkLAN WMIA-166AGH	miniPCI	RB1xx / RB3xx / RB4xx / RB5xx / RB6xx / x86	2.9 / 3.x / 4.x	Perfect, Stable
Alfa AWPCI 085 H	miniPCI	RB1xx/RB333/RB4xx/x86	2.9&3.x	All just perfect
TP-Link TL-WN550/551	PCI	x86	2.9&3.x	Perfect 19dB rated, stable at 21
TP-Link TL-WN650/651	PCI	x86	2.9&3.x	Perfect 19dB rated, stable at 21. Unstable with compression activated
D-Link AG530 a/b/g (both rev.A1 and A2)	PCI	x86	2.9&3.x	Perfect. Works perfect, in both 2.4 and 5.x GHz
D-Link DWL-G510	PCI	x86	only 2.9.x tested	Perfect. Tested Rev A1
D-Link DWL-G520	PCI	x86	2.9.x & 3.x	Works well.
D-Link DWL-G520+A/RaLink 2591 Chipset	PCI	x86	4.9	NOT Work!
Gigabyte b/g GN-WI01GT	miniPCI-e	x86	3.x	Works also in RouterBOARDs with miniPCI-e slot
Senao NL-2511CD EXT2	PCMCIA	x86&rb230	only 2.9x tested	Perfect. Just about the most sensitive card i used, in the good sense. Only 11b.
Planet WL-8310	PCI	x86	only 2.9.x tested	Perfect. Stability.
Netgear WG311T 108	PCI	x86	only 2.9x tested	Perfect. stability
SMC SMCWPCIT-G	PCI	x86	3.x tested	Perfect on A/B/G.
Wistron DCMA-81	miniPCI	x86,rb	2.9.xx, 3.xx	Perfect on A/B/G with or without compression.
Wistron DCMA-82	miniPCI	rb	3.xx	Works on some RB, but on 2/3 of my RB433 it causes the board to reboot when enabled. Many other people have had similar experiences. Not recommended. Maybe OK on 133
Senao NMP-8602	miniPCI	x86&rb411	2.9x,3.x tested	Perfect on a/b/g
Dbii F20	miniPCI	RB411 & RB433	3.x tested	Perfect on B/G, too thick for 3 in rb433
Dbii F50	miniPCI	RB411 & RB433	3.x tested	Perfect on A, too thick for 3 in rb433
Dbii F20-PRO	miniPCI	RB411 & RB433	3.x tested	Perfect on B/G, too thick for 3 in rb433
Dbii F50-PRO	miniPCI	RB411 & RB433	3.x tested	Perfect on A, too thick for 3 in rb433
Ubiquiti XR2	miniPCI	RB433	3.x	works as advertised, too thick for 3 in rb433
Ubiquiti XR5	miniPCI	RB433, x86	3.x	works as advertised, too thick for 3 in rb433
Ubiquiti SR9	miniPCI	RB433	3.x	works as advertised, thin enough to load 3 in RB433
Ubiquiti XR9	miniPCI	RB411 & RB433	3.x	works as advertised, thin enough to place cards above, but antenna port may contact cards below
Valemount KXS30SG	miniPCI	RB433	3.2 & 4.2 tested	B/G only, no A. Big heat sink means card should be installed on highest mount when other cards being used. High power consumption can cause power problems, otherwise works perfectly.
Zcomax XG-650	miniPCI	RB112 & RB433	4.2 & 4.6	Not working (driver doesnt work / exist). It has a TI TNETW1130GVF chipset.
AR5BMB5	miniPCI	RB411,x86	3.xx, 4.3	Not working. Atheros chipset.

802.11n wireless cards

Model	Form factor	ROS	Result
SparkLAN WMIA-198N	miniPCI	4x, 5x	Perfect, Stable
Compex WLM200N5-23	miniPCI	4.0b3	Perfect, Stable
Compex WLM200NX	miniPCI	4.0b3	Perfect, Stable
Dbii F52N-PRO	miniPCI	5.1	Stable
RouterBOARD R2N	miniPCI	4.0b3	works
RouterBOARD R52N	miniPCI	4.0b3	works
TP-Link Wireless N (2T2R)	miniPCI	4.0b3	works
Ubiquiti SR71-A	miniPCI	4.0b3	works
Ubiquiti SR71-A	miniPCI	4.0b3	works

USB wireless cards

Model	Form factor	ROS	Result
802 b/g/n AR9271	USB	5.0rc4	works
802 b/g/n AR9271 Ubiquiti WiFiStation	USB	5.8 x86	works on N but causes reboot on G

T1/E1

Model	Form factor	Platform	ROS	Result
Farsite FarSync TE1	PCI	x86	3.15	supported

Note: Since v3.15 RouterOS doesn't support any Sync/T1/E1 cards except select Farsite models

GPS

Model	Connection	Platform	ROS	Result
EXAMPLE	USB	x86	3.30	supported

Storage controllers (SAS/SCSI/RAID)

Post only tests since RouterOS v5beta5

Brand	Model	Motherboard	RouterOS	Works
HP	Smart Array E200i	x86	v5rc1	No
3ware	3w-9xxx	x86	v5rc8	Yes
Areca	arcmsr	x86	v5rc8	Yes
Megaraid	Megaraid (some Dell servers)	x86	v5rc8	Yes

LCD panels

Brand	Model	Motherboard	RouterOS	Works / Doesn't
Crystalfontz	CFA-633v1.5	x86	v5RC10	Works
Crystalfontz	CFA-633v1.3	x86	v5RC7-RC10	Didn't work

USB storage

Note: USB storage device that does not require special drivers or is compatible to work with generic USB storage drivers will work. Devices include external hard drives, USB flash drives

Brand	Model	Works / Doesn't
generic	USB flash drive	Works
Kingston	DataTraveler 2GB	Works

MISC devices

Note: USB hubs and card readers that do not require additional drivers will work with RouterOS

Brand	Model	Works / Doesn't
USB USRobotics	USR5637 56K Modem	Works

USB serial adapters

Note: when USB serial port is connected RouterOS might attach serial console on the port. Before using it for something else, disable the console on the interface

Brand	Model	Works / Doesn't
	USB U209-000-R Serial-Port	Works

USB Ethernet

Note: see if device works with one of these linux kernel modules. If yes, it will be possible to use it on RouterOS

RouterOS on x86 have these modules enabled

• USB_PEGASUS
• USB_RTL8150
• USB_USBNET
• USB_NET_AX8817X
• USB_NET_CDCETHER
• USB_HSO

RouterOS on mips have these modules enabled:

• USB_NET_MCS7830
• USB_NET_AX8817X
• USB_NET_CDCETHER
• USB_HSO
• USB_USBNET