MikroTik CRS326 2.5 Gigabit 24 Port Cloud Router Switch - CRS326-4C+20G+2Q+RM

MikroTik CRS326-4C+20G+2Q+RM 2.5 Gigabit 24 Port Network Switch

At a Glance:

• 4 x 2.5G Ethernet/10G SFP+
• 20 x 2.5G Ethernet ports
• 2 x 40G QSFP+ ports
• RouterOS v7
• RAM 128 MB
• Storage size 32 MB
• Architecture MIPSBE

Introducing MikroTik's premiere switch: CRS326-4C+20G+2Q+RM, equipped with astounding 2.5 Gigabit port density, versatile combo ports, and a duo of 40 Gbps QSFP+ cages, all at the cost comparable to a smartphone! This is an enterprise-grade revolution, crafted to cater to the growing demands for swift and dependable 2.5 Gigabit connectivity in offices, studios, and various professional settings.

In response to the shift towards faster networking standards, MikroTik has developed an accessible solution poised to serve as the cornerstone of this dynamic environment. The CRS326 is designed to simplify your network infrastructure, economize your budget, and enhance flexibility with exceptional port density and high-speed fiber options.

CRS326-4C+20G+2Q+RM features 20x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 x COMBO ports that double as either additional 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 10G SFP+ interfaces, and 2x 40 Gigabit QSFP+ cages for top-tier fiber connectivity, the CRS326 is both practical and forward-looking.

Powered by the robust Marvell Prestera switch-chip with a dedicated CPU, the CRS326 effortlessly manages everyday networking tasks. From VLANs and Jumbo frames to link aggregation and ACL rules, and even some Layer3 routing, this switch does it all without breaking a sweat.

With dual-redundant power supplies and an additional 100 Mbps Ethernet management port, reliability is significantly enhanced. The package includes everything needed for a standard 19” rackmount setup, ensuring easy and secure installation.

This CRS326-4C+20G+2Q+RM switch was conceived out of necessity by MikroTik's video team, who required a fast, budget-friendly solution for connecting studio devices without the need for extra space. Utilising the 2.5 Gigabit ports, users can link all their equipment, computers, monitors, and recorders seamlessly. The combo ports offer extended connectivity to other departments for easy footage transfer. Dual 40 Gigabit lines serve the NAS media server and the editor’s station, ensuring wire-speed performance for maximum efficiency in video production.

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Box Contents:

• 1 x CRS326-4C+20G+2Q+RM
• 2 x UK IEC cords
• Rackmount ears
• Screw and feet kit (K10)