MikroTik CRS326-24G-2S+RM Cloud Router Switch

Buy MikroTik CRS326-24G-2S+RM Cloud Router Switch, a high-performance Layer 3 managed switch designed for professional and enterprise networks. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP+ cages for 10Gbps fiber connectivity, delivering wire-speed switching and advanced management flexibility.

This model offers a Dual Boot feature, allowing you to run either SwOS (for simplified switch management) or RouterOS (for advanced routing and Layer 3 configurations). The powerful combination of RouterOS functionality and switching efficiency makes it a versatile solution for dynamic network environments.

Whether you need VLANs, port isolation, traffic mirroring, MAC filtering, or bandwidth control, the CRS326-24G-2S+RM provides the reliability, performance, and flexibility to power demanding business networks.

Key Features

• 24 × Gigabit Ethernet Ports – Provides full wire-speed performance for all connected devices.
• 2 × SFP+ Ports – Supports 1.25 Gb SFP and 10 Gb SFP+ fiber modules for uplinks.
• Dual Boot Option – Choose between SwOS (simple switching) and RouterOS (advanced Layer 3 features).
• Advanced Management – VLANs, traffic mirroring, MAC filtering, and bandwidth limitation support.
• Enterprise-Grade Switching – Configure port-to-port forwarding and control broadcast traffic efficiently.
• Powerful CPU Integration – Allows limited RouterOS routing capabilities for hybrid deployments.
• Compact Rackmount Design – Fits standard 1U racks for easy integration.
• Quiet, Efficient Operation – Low power consumption and fanless design ensure reliable performance.

Technical Specifications

• MikroTik CRS326-24G-2S+RM Cloud Router Switch
• Ethernet Ports: 24 × Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
• SFP+ Ports: 2 × 10G SFP+ cages (supports 1.25G & 10G modules)
• CPU: 98DX3236A1 @ 800 MHz
• RAM: 512 MB
• Storage: 16 MB Flash
• Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 41.7 Mpps
• Operating Systems: Dual Boot (SwOS / RouterOS)
• Dimensions: 440 × 144 × 44 mm
• Power Input: 100–240V AC, internal PSU
• Max Power Consumption: ~19W
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
• Mounting: Standard 1U rackmount
• License Level: RouterOS L5

Common FAQs

What’s the difference between SwOS and RouterOS?
SwOS provides a simplified web-based switch management interface, while RouterOS offers advanced Layer 3 features like routing, firewall, and traffic shaping.

Can I switch between the two operating systems easily?
Yes. The Dual Boot feature lets you choose your preferred OS during startup or via RouterOS settings.

Does it support 10Gbps connections?
Yes. The two SFP+ cages support both 1.25G and 10G SFP+ modules for high-speed uplinks.

Can this switch perform routing?
Yes, but at a limited capacity. The built-in CPU allows basic routing and Layer 3 tasks, suitable for hybrid network configurations.

Is it suitable for rackmount installation?
Yes. The CRS326-24G-2S+RM is a 1U rackmount switch, perfect for professional data center and enterprise use.

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