MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Wired Router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Black
Product Overview
The MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN is a heavy-duty, ultra-compact enterprise wired router engineered for high-demand home labs, small-to-medium business core routing, data centers, and multi-gigabit ISP edge links. Driven by a powerful Marvell Armada 88F7040 Quad-Core 1.4 GHz ARMv8 processor, 1GB DDR4 RAM, and 1GB NAND flash storage, it delivers up to double the performance of previous-generation SOHO routers under heavy CPU loads. Housed in a matte-black fanless metal enclosure that acts as a full-body heatsink, the MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN features seven Gigabit Ethernet ports, one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port, one 10G SFP+ fiber cage, and full USB 3.0 container hosting capabilities.
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Product Features
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN features a versatile 9-port wired layout comprising seven 1G Ethernet ports, one 2.5G Ethernet port, and one 10G SFP+ fiber cage for multi-gigabit uplinks.
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN incorporates a Marvell Amethyst switch chip linked via a 10 Gbps full-duplex line to the quad-core 1.4 GHz ARM CPU for zero-bottleneck packet routing.
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN supports three redundant powering options: PoE-In on Port 1 (802.3af/at), a standard DC barrel jack, and a 2-pin industrial terminal block.
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN includes a USB 3.0 Type-A port supporting cellular 4G/5G modem failover and Linux containers (such as Pi-hole ad-blocking).
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN runs RouterOS v7 (License Level 5), enabling IPsec hardware acceleration, BGP/OSPF dynamic routing, WireGuard/OpenVPN tunneling, VLANs, and traffic queues.
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Product Condition
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN is sold as Brand New Sealed in original factory packaging with manufacturer security seals intact.
Specifications
| Parameter | Technical Specification Details |
| Model / SKU | RB5009UG+S+IN |
| Architecture & CPU | ARM 64-bit / Marvell Armada 88F7040 (Quad-Core @ 1.4 GHz) |
| RAM & Storage | 1 GB DDR4 RAM + 1 GB NAND Flash |
| Operating System | MikroTik RouterOS v7 (License Level 5) |
| Wired Ethernet Ports | (7) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit RJ45 Ports + (1) 2.5G Ethernet Port |
| Fiber / Uplink Interface | (1) 10G SFP+ Cage (Supports 1G SFP and 10G SFP+ modules) |
| Wireless Capabilities | None (Wired-Only Dedicated Core Router) |
| Power Inputs & Voltage | (3) Inputs: PoE-In on Port 1 (24–57V), DC Jack (24–57V), 2-Pin Terminal (24–57V) |
| Power Consumption | Max 14W (Without Attachments) / Max 20W (Full Load) |
| Peripheral Ports | (1) USB 3.0 Type-A Port (1.5A Max) |
| Cooling & Enclosure | Fanless Passive Metallic Heatsink Case (Black) |
| Dimensions & Rackmount | $220 \times 125 \times 22\text{ mm}$; Compact Form Factor (Mount up to 4 units in 1U with K-79 kit) |
| Warranty Coverage | 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Hardware Warranty |
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Pros & Benefits
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Unmatched Port Diversity: Combines 1G, 2.5G, and 10G SFP+ ports in a single desktop router to eliminate bottlenecking on multi-gigabit fiber feeds.
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Ultra-Dense 1U Rackmount Mounting: Up to four RB5009 units can be mounted side-by-side in a single 1U server rack slot using optional brackets.
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Quad-Core 1.4GHz Performance: Handles high-throughput packet processing, heavy firewall rule sets, and IPsec VPN tunnels with ease.
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Silent Passive Cooling: Fanless metallic chassis acts as a heat sink, ensuring zero fan noise and high thermal reliability.
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Variation Price Table
| Model Variant | Wireless Band | Ethernet Ports | SFP Support | Price Range (KES) |
| MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN | Wired Only (No Wi-Fi) | 7x 1G + 1x 2.5G | 10G SFP+ | KSh 28,000 – KSh 33,000 |
| MikroTik RB5009UPr+S+IN | Wired Only (No Wi-Fi) | 7x 1G + 1x 2.5G (All PoE-Out) | 10G SFP+ | KSh 38,000 – KSh 44,000 |
| MikroTik RB4011iGS+RM | Wired Only (No Wi-Fi) | 10x 1G | 10G SFP+ | KSh 27,000 – KSh 32,000 |
| MikroTik L009UiGS-RM | Wired Only (No Wi-Fi) | 8x 1G | 2.5G SFP | KSh 15,500 – KSh 18,500 |
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Suitable Application Areas
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Multi-Gigabit Home Labs & Power Users: Bridges 2.5G and 10G fiber internet connections directly to local NAS arrays and high-speed switches.
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Small-to-Medium Business Core Routers: Manages company subnets, multi-VLAN segmentation, inter-VLAN routing, and corporate firewall security.
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Branch Office & Colocation Hubs: Handles high-speed WireGuard and IPsec VPN tunnels back to head offices without performance loss.
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High-Density Rack Mounts: Fits high-density ISP infrastructure where multiple independent routers must share minimal 1U server room space.
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN User Guide & Support Manuals Link
For technical setup, WinBox software configuration, and RouterOS v7 updates, access official support resources:
Online Purchase & Countrywide Delivery:
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN is in stock and available at Potent.it Store with fast Countrywide Delivery across Kenya, servicing Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and all major commercial centers.
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN What is in the Box
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MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Heavy-Duty Router (Black Metallic Chassis)
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24V 1.5A Power Adapter
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Fastener & Mounting Kit Pack
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Quick Setup Guide
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Does the MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN have built-in Wi-Fi?
A: No, the RB5009UG+S+IN is a dedicated, high-performance wired router. For Wi-Fi coverage, connect external access points (e.g., MikroTik cAP ax).
Q2: What SFP module speeds are supported by the SFP+ port on the RB5009UG+S+IN?
A: The SFP+ cage supports 10 Gbps SFP+ modules as well as 1.25 Gbps standard SFP modules.
Q3: Can the RB5009UG+S+IN power downstream PoE devices?
A: The standard RB5009UG+S+IN model supports PoE-In on Port 1 only. If PoE-Out on all ports is required, select the RB5009UPr+S+IN model.
Q4: Is Countrywide Delivery available when purchasing from Potent.it Store?
A: Yes, Potent.it Store provides fast door-to-door countrywide shipping across Kenya for all MikroTik enterprise routers and networking hardware.
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN Creativity Summary
The MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN delivers an extraordinary heavy-duty routing solution featuring seven 1G ports, one 2.5G port, a 10G SFP+ cage, 1GB DDR4 RAM, and a Quad-Core 1.4GHz processor. Housed in a fanless black metallic heatsink enclosure running RouterOS v7, it equips network engineers, home lab enthusiasts, and ISPs across Kenya with multi-gigabit routing efficiency, IPsec acceleration, and ultra-dense rackmount deployment flexibility.





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