The MikroTik NetMetal ax (L23UGSR-5HaxD2HaxD-NM) is a rugged, high-performance outdoor wireless access point built for wireless ISPs, enterprise networks, industrial applications, and long-range point-to-point (PtP) and point-to-multipoint (PtMP) deployments. Powered by dual-band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) technology, it delivers wireless speeds of up to 574Mbps on 2.4GHz and 2402Mbps on 5GHz. It features an 800MHz dual-core ARM processor, 256MB RAM, 128MB NAND storage, 1 Gigabit Ethernet port, and a 2.5Gbps SFP port for high-speed fibre connectivity. The device also includes a USB 2.0 port, a miniPCIe slot for LTE or LoRa expansion, and a Nano SIM slot for compatible cellular applications. With dual RP-SMA connectors for external antennas, IP66-rated weather protection, Passive PoE input, and RouterOS v7 Level 4, the NetMetal ax provides exceptional flexibility and reliability for demanding outdoor wireless deployments. It supports custom antenna configurations for links of up to 30km or more, depending on antenna choice and line-of-sight conditions.