MikroTik CRS326-24S+2Q+RM – 24-Port SFP+ 10G + 2×40G QSFP+ Cloud Router Switch

The MikroTik CRS326-24S+2Q+RM is a carrier-grade Cloud Router Switch (CRS) built for high-capacity fiber aggregation, backbone links, and data-center switching. It features 24 SFP+ 10GbE ports and 2 QSFP+ 40GbE ports, delivering exceptional performance for growing ISP and enterprise environments.

Powered by MikroTik RouterOS and SwOS, this switch offers flexible deployment as either a Layer 2 smart switch or a Layer 3 routing-capable device. Its powerful switching chip ensures wire-speed forwarding, while RouterOS enables advanced routing, VLANs, ACLs, QoS, and traffic monitoring.

The 1U rackmount metal enclosure ensures durability and efficient cooling, making it ideal for 24/7 operation in network racks and data centers. With MikroTik’s cost-effective pricing, the CRS326-24S+2Q+RM delivers enterprise-level fiber switching without enterprise-level costs.

Ideal for:

• Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

• Fiber aggregation & core networks

• Data centers & server rooms

• Enterprise and campus networks

• High-speed backbone links

Key Features & Benefits

• 24× SFP+ 10GbE ports – High-density fiber connectivity

• 2× QSFP+ 40GbE ports – Ultra-fast uplinks or stacking

• Dual OS support – RouterOS & SwOS flexibility

• Wire-speed switching – Optimized for heavy traffic loads

• 1U rackmount design – Professional network installations

• Cost-effective 10G/40G switching – Ideal for growing networks

Technical Highlights

• Ports: 24× SFP+ (10G), 2× QSFP+ (40G)

• Form Factor: 1U Rackmount

• Operating System: RouterOS / SwOS

• Use Case: Core, aggregation, data-center switching