MikroTik CRS518-16XS-2XQ-RM

The MikroTik CRS518-16XS-2XQ-RM is a high-performance 100 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for demanding enterprise networks and data centres. It features two 100G QSFP28 ports and sixteen 25G SFP28 ports, delivering non-blocking throughput of 1.2 Tbps. Powered by a Marvell Prestera Aldrin2 switch chip and a 650 MHz QCA9531 CPU, it includes 64 MB RAM and 16 MB flash storage. Running exclusively on RouterOS v7, it supports advanced switching features and includes a USB Type-A port for extended functionality. The 1U rackmount chassis houses dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans for redundancy and continuous uptime.

Key features:

2x 100G QSFP28 ports and 16x 25G SFP28 ports

Non-blocking throughput: 1.2 Tbps

Marvell Prestera Aldrin2 switch chip

QCA9531 650 MHz CPU, 64 MB RAM, 16 MB flash

RouterOS v7 only

USB Type-A port

Dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans

Wide input voltage: 100–240V AC

Max power consumption: 95W (45W device, 50W modules)

Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C

1U rackmount form factor