MikroTik?CRS518-16XS-2XQ-RM
Cloud Router Switch ? 16x 25G SFP28, 2x 100G QSFP28, RouterOS?
The MikroTik CRS518-16XS-2XQ-RM?is a top-tier, carrier-grade Cloud Router Switch designed for ultra-high-speed networking. Featuring 2x 100G QSFP28 and 16x 25G SFP28 ports, this switch is purpose-built for core data center interconnects, ISP uplinks, or enterprise network backbones where bandwidth and performance are mission-critical.
Features
Combining raw hardware speed with the flexibility of RouterOS Level 6, the CRS518 enables powerful routing, switching, firewalling, MPLS, and VPN capabilities in one unit. The two 100G QSFP28 ports offer industry-standard uplink options to other high-capacity network equipment, while the 16x 25G SFP28 ports ensure future-proof edge or distribution layer expansion.
Advanced Options
A powerful Marvel Prestera switch chip, robust CPU, and full hardware offloading support maximum throughput. Dual hot-swappable PSUs and intelligent fan control ensure maximum uptime and thermal efficiency in demanding rack environments.
Product Key Features
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2x 100 Gigabit QSFP28 ports for ultra-high-speed uplinks or core aggregation
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16x 25G SFP28 ports for dense, high-throughput fiber distribution
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?Powered by RouterOS Level 6 with full Layer 3+ routing and advanced networking features
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1U rackmount metal chassis with hot-swappable redundant PSUs
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?Active cooling with intelligent fan control for stable performance under load
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?Ideal for data centers, ISPs, and enterprise backbones
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Reliability & Performance
With a 1.7 GHz quad-core CPU, RouterOS L6, and active cooling, the CRS518 delivers not just speed but serious enterprise-grade resilience. Designed for redundancy with dual power supplies and 100G-ready backbone capability, this model is perfect for core switches or high-density interconnects in scalable architectures.
Key Features :
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2 ? 100G QSFP28 uplink ports
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16 ? 25G SFP28 fiber ports
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Quad-core ARMv8 CPU @ 1.7 GHz
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2 GB RAM, 128 MB NAND storage
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RouterOS Level 6 license
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1U rackmount form factor
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Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies
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Hardware switching with L3 support
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VLAN, ACL, MPLS, VRF, OSPF, BGP, VPN
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Active cooling with smart fan control
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