Hani Rahrouh

Hani Rahrouh has been working with MikroTik since RouterOS 2.45 back in 2002, starting on early flash-based systems. He became a MikroTik distributor in 2010, the first MikroTik distributor in Ontario and the first certified MikroTik trainer in Canada. Today he focuses exclusively on MikroTik: designing networks, delivering official trainings, and coordinating with organizations and academies that want to become MikroTik Training Centers. Based in Canada, Hani’s mission is to keep MikroTik knowledge current and practical so businesses get reliable designs, honest guidance, and long-term support.

CCR2004 Series Explained – Architecture, Performance, and Real Use Cases

14 January 2026

The MikroTik CCR2004 series is powerful, affordable, and widely misunderstood.  

In this breakdown, we explain the real architecture, performance limits, and correct use cases for every CCR2004 model — including the PCIe version and passive-cooled variants — so you can choose the right router without guesswork.

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MikroTik RB5009 Series – Compact High-Performance Routing for Real Networks

19 December 2025

The MikroTik RB5009 series is a compact, fanless routing platform designed for high-performance networks. 

With 10G, 2.5G, PoE options, and indoor or outdoor models, it fits studios, offices, ISPs, and field deployments.

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MikroTik hEX vs hEX Refresh (E50UG) – Same Price, Smarter Hardware

15 December 2025

MikroTik refreshed its most popular wired router without changing the price. This post compares the classic hEX (RB750Gr3) with the new hEX Refresh (E50UG), focusing on hardware changes, real performance gains, and which one actually makes sense to deploy today.

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