The MikroTik RBD25G‑5HPacQD2HPnD (Audience) is a tri-band home access point designed for expansive Wi-Fi coverage in large homes or small offices. Equipped with mesh capabilities, it features one 2.4 GHz and two 5 GHz radios, high-performance antennas, and advanced networking features via RouterOS Level 4.

Hardware Specifications

• Product Code: RBD25G‑5HPacQD2HPnD
• CPU: Qualcomm IPQ‑4019, quad-core (auto 448–896 MHz)
• Architecture: ARM 32‑bit
• RAM: 256 MB
• Storage: 128 MB NAND + 2 MB Flash
• RouterOS License: Level 4
• MTBF: ~200,000 hours at 25 °C
• Dimensions: 100 × 235 × 97 mm
• Operating Temperature: –40 °C to +60 °C
• PoE-in: Passive PoE or 802.3af/at (24–57 V) / DC jack (12–57 V)
• Max Power Consumption: ~27 W under full load
• Cooling: Passive (no fans)
• Ports: 2 × Gigabit Ethernet

Wireless Capabilities

• 2.4 GHz Radio:
  • Standard: 802.11b/g/n (Wi‑Fi 4)
  • Chains: 2×2 MIMO
  • Max Rate: 300 Mbps
  • Antenna Gain: ~3.5 dBi
• 5 GHz Radios (two independent):
  • Standard: 802.11a/n/ac (Wi‑Fi 5)
  • Chains: 4×4 MIMO on one radio; 2×2 MIMO on the other
  • Max Rate: 867 Mbps (per 2×2 chain); combined throughput significantly higher
  • Antenna Gain: ~4.5 dBi per radio
• Tri-band Operation: Simultaneous use of all three radios
• Mesh Support: Auto-meshing with other Audience units

Networking & Expansion

• Ethernet Ports: 2 × Gigabit RJ-45
• Mode Button: Press to initiate mesh or sync
• LED Indicators: Status, power, wireless activity

Performance

• Ethernet Throughput: ~1.9 Gbps routing performance (large packet)
• VPN/IPsec: Hardware-assisted ~400 Mbps rated
• Mesh Coverage: A single unit can cover ~1,858 m² in testing conditions

Use Cases

Designed for seamless, high-performance home networking where full coverage and minimal configuration are priorities. Ideal for large or multi-story homes, mesh expansion setups, and environments seeking wired backup via Ethernet.

📝 Meta Description

MikroTik Audience (RBD25G‑5HPacQD2HPnD) is a tri-band mesh-capable home access point offering robust Wi-Fi 4/5 coverage, dual Gigabit ports, quad-core CPU, PoE support, and RouterOS Level 4—ideal for full-home connectivity.

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