MikroTik CSS318-16G-2S+IN is a managed switch preloaded with the SwOS operating system. It features 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) and 2 SFP+ slots (10 Gbps). The software provides Layer 2 management capabilities, supporting features such as port-to-port forwarding, MAC filtering, VLAN configuration, traffic mirroring, and bandwidth limiting. The manufacturer has implemented passive cooling, allowing the CSS318-16G-2S+IN to operate nearly silently. The switch includes a built-in AC power supply with a maximum power consumption of only 13 W. The package includes rubber feet for desktop mounting as well as two pairs of rack ears, compatible with 10" and 19" rack standards.

16 gigabit Ethernet ports, 2 SFP+ slots

The switch is equipped with 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) and 2 SFP+ slots (10 Gbps). It fills a gap in MikroTik's product lineup, positioned between 8-port and 24-port switches. The inclusion of SFP+ slots enables you to leverage a 10 Gbps network infrastructure. Connections using fiber optic cables can cover very long distances, depending on the optical modules used.

SwOS system

The CSS318-16G-2S+IN runs on the SwOS operating system and enables Layer 2 management. It supports features such as port-to-port forwarding, MAC filtering, bandwidth limiting, and VLAN configuration. The management panel is accessible directly through a web browser, similar to standard switches.

Built-in AC Power Supply, Versatile Enclosure

The device features a built-in AC power supply with a maximum power consumption of only 13 W. Passive cooling has been implemented, allowing the switch to operate almost silently. The package includes feet for desktop placement and two pairs of rack-mount brackets—one set for 10" racks and the other for 19" racks.

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