Mikrotik CRS326-24G-2S+RM

Description

The MikroTik CRS326-24G-2S+RM is designed to provide efficient and reliable network switching solutions for businesses. Equipped with 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, it ensures high-speed connectivity for a wide range of devices. The two SFP+ ports support both 1.25 Gb SFP and 10 Gb SFP+ modules, offering flexibility for fiber connections.

One of the standout features of this switch is its dual boot capability, allowing users to choose between MikroTik’s RouterOS and SwOS operating systems. RouterOS provides advanced Layer 3 features and routing capabilities, while SwOS offers a simplified switch-only OS with specific switching features. This flexibility enables network administrators to select the operating system that best fits their network requirements.

The CRS326-24G-2S+RM delivers non-blocking Layer 2 switching capacity, ensuring efficient data forwarding without bottlenecks. It supports a host table size of up to 16K entries and can manage up to 4K VLANs, making it suitable for complex network environments. Additional features include port isolation, port security, broadcast storm control, port mirroring, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Access Control Lists (ACLs), providing comprehensive tools for network management and security.

The switch is powered by an 800 MHz 98DX3236A1 CPU and 512 MB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy network traffic. It operates within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 60°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions. The device supports passive PoE input and has a maximum power consumption of 24 W.

Technical Specifications:

• CPU: 98DX3236A1, 800 MHz
• Memory: 512 MB RAM
• Storage: 16 MB Flash
• Operating System: RouterOS / SwOS (Dual Boot)
• Ethernet Ports: 24× 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
• SFP+ Ports: 2× 10G SFP+
• Power Inputs:
  • Passive PoE: 10-30V
  • DC Jack: 10-30V
• Max Power Consumption: 24 W
• Cooling: Passive
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 60°C
• Dimensions: 443 × 144 × 44 mm
• Certifications: CE, EAC, ROHS

Key Features:

• Dual Boot Capability: Choose between RouterOS for advanced routing features or SwOS for simplified switch management.
• High Port Density: 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide extensive connectivity for network devices.
• Flexible Fiber Connectivity: Two SFP+ ports support both 1.25 Gb SFP and 10 Gb SFP+ modules.
• Comprehensive Network Management: Features include VLAN configuration, MAC filtering, traffic mirroring, bandwidth limitation, and adjustment of MAC and IP header fields.
• Energy Efficient: Passive cooling design with a maximum power consumption of 24 W.

Applications:

• Small to Medium-Sized Business Networks: Ideal for businesses requiring reliable and flexible network switching solutions.
• Enterprise Edge Networks: Suitable for deployment at the network edge, providing high-speed connectivity to end devices.
• Educational Institutions: Perfect for schools and universities needing robust network infrastructure to support various applications.

The MikroTik CRS326-24G-2S+RM offers a versatile and efficient solution for network switching needs, combining flexibility, performance, and comprehensive management features to meet the demands of modern networking environments.

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