MikroTik A42G-HbeP hAP be lite Wi-Fi 7 BE3600 Router and Access Point RouterOS L4 - USB Power Supply Not Included
MikroTik A42G-HbeP hAP be lite compact Wi-Fi 7 BE3600 router and access point with RouterOS v7, USB-C power, 1x 2.5G Ethernet and 3x 1G Ethernet.
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MikroTik hAP be lite Wi-Fi 7 Router and Access Point
Product code: A42G-HbeP
The MikroTik hAP be lite is a compact, affordable Wi-Fi 7 router and access point for homes, small offices, labs and managed RouterOS deployments.
Use hAP be lite where you need modern dual-band wireless, flexible RouterOS features, USB-C power and a small desktop form factor.
Wi-Fi 7 BE3600
Dual-band 802.11be wireless with Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Link Operation support for responsive everyday connectivity.
2.5G uplink
One 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port plus three Gigabit Ethernet ports for uplinks, wired clients and local network devices.
RouterOS v7
Advanced routing, firewall, VLAN, VPN, scripting, traffic control and CAPsMAN options without subscription paywalls.
USB-C power
Low-power 5 V USB-C input with up to 12 W maximum consumption for flexible placement and simple powering.
Ideal applications
- Affordable Wi-Fi 7 upgrades for homes and small offices
- Compact RouterOS lab, training and test networks
- Dual-band access point deployments managed with CAPsMAN
- Small branch routers needing VLAN, VPN and firewall flexibility
- Desktop or wall-adjacent installations where USB-C power is convenient
Key specifications
- Product code: A42G-HbeP
- CPU: Dual-core AN7563PT 950 MHz ARM 32-bit
- Memory: 512 MB DDR3 RAM
- Storage: 128 MB NAND
- Operating system: RouterOS v7, License level 4
- Ethernet: 3x 1G Ethernet, 1x 2.5G Ethernet
- Wireless interface: MT7991
- Switch chip: AN7563PT
- 2.4 GHz wireless: 802.11b/g/n/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO, dual-chain, up to 688 Mbps, 4.4 dBi antenna gain
- 5 GHz wireless: 802.11a/n/ac/ax/be, triple-chain with two spatial streams, up to 2882 Mbps, 7 dBi antenna gain
- Wireless class: BE3600 with Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Link Operation support
- Power: USB-C DC input, 5 V 2.4 A power adapter, max 12 W consumption
- Not Included: 5 V 2.4 A power adapter
- Dimensions: 162 x 79 x 104 mm vertical with base plate; 32 x 157 x 105 mm horizontal with base plate
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +50°C
- Certifications: CE, FCC, UKCA, EAC as shown on manufacturer source
Why choose the hAP be lite?
The hAP be lite brings Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G wired connectivity and MikroTik's RouterOS feature set into a compact and cost-conscious platform. It is a strong fit for users who want more control than a basic consumer router while keeping the hardware small, efficient and affordable.
Frequently asked questions
Is the MikroTik hAP be lite a router or an access point?
It can operate as both. RouterOS supports routing, firewalling and advanced networking features, and it can also be used as a wireless access point.
Does the hAP be lite support Wi-Fi 7?
Yes. The manufacturer source lists 802.11be support on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, with BE3600-class wireless performance and Multi-Link Operation support.
How many Ethernet ports does it have?
It includes one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port and three Gigabit Ethernet ports.
How is the device powered?
The device uses USB-C DC input with a 5 V 2.4 A power adapter and has up to 12 W maximum power consumption. USB-C Power Supply Not Included
What RouterOS license is included?
The manufacturer source lists RouterOS v7 with License level 4.