MikroTik RBSXT2nDr3 (SXT Lite 2): OpenWrt Compatibility Report

The MikroTik RBSXT2nDr3 (SXT Lite 2) was supported by OpenWrt from 19.07.0 on the ar71xx/mikrotik target, but its last supported release has reached end of life. Its WiFi 4 (N) wireless on the ath9k driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and it is no longer sold new.

Drivers: Fair (0.50) WiFi 4 (N) Install: moderate

Hardware data and retail listings last checked .

Discontinued. This model is no longer sold new, so this page is kept as a reference for people who already own one. See current alternatives.

Where to buy

We have no current retail listing for the MikroTik RBSXT2nDr3 (SXT Lite 2), which is no longer sold new. See current alternatives for devices you can still buy today.

Specifications

SoC Atheros AR9344
CPU 1 core @ 600 MHz
RAM 64 MB
Flash 16 MB
Ethernet ports 1
WiFi generation WiFi 4 (N)
Radios 2.4GHz: b/g/n
WLAN driver ath9k
OpenWrt target ar71xx / mikrotik
Package architecture mips_24kc
Current release EOL
Supported since 19.07.0
Install method Mikrotik TFTP, see git-commit
Install difficulty moderate
Power supply Passive PoE 8-30 VDC, 6W
Device type Access point
Estimated throughput 75 Mbps
Availability discontinued

Installing OpenWrt on the RBSXT2nDr3 (SXT Lite 2)

Installation on this device is rated moderate. Expect to use a recovery mode, TFTP or a vendor tool rather than a plain web upload. Documented methods: Mikrotik TFTP, see git-commit.

Erase the firmware MTD partition. Use sysupgrade -F (force)

Flashing third-party firmware can brick a router and usually voids the warranty. Always check that the firmware image matches your exact hardware version.

Still sold and well supported

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WiFi 4 (N) Drivers: Excellent $126

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WiFi 4 (N) Drivers: Excellent

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WiFi 4 (N) Drivers: Excellent

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