The MikroTik CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM 16‑Port 10GbE Rackmount Switch is a high‑density rackmount cloud router switch ideal for data centers, enterprise backbones, and high‑performance fiber networks. Featuring 16× 10 G SFP+ ports for full wire‑speed connectivity and a dedicated 1 GbE management port, this dual‑boot switch runs RouterOS or SwOS (License level 6).

CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM 16‑Port 10GbE Rackmount Switch is Powered by a robust dual‑core 98DX8216 ARM CPU (800 MHz), 1 GB RAM, and dual redundant AC power supplies, it delivers resilient Layer 2/Layer 3 switching with hardware‑based MSTP, LACP, VLAN, ACL, HW MPLS support, and full non‑blocking throughput. With an efficient 44 W power draw, automatic cooling fans, and compact 1U form factor, it offers exceptional performance and reliability for demanding network infrastructures

Here are the very detailed specifications for the MikroTik CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM

📦 Product Overview

• Model: CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM
• Type: Cloud Router Switch – rackmount, 1U form factor (443 × 224 × 44 mm)
• Target use: High‑density 10 GbE fiber networks, data centers, enterprise backbone

⚙️ CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM 16‑Port 10GbE Processor & Memory

🌐 Interfaces & Ports

🔌 Power & Cooling

• AC input: 2 × IEC (100–240 V, 50–60 Hz), redundant internal PSUs
• Maximum consumption: ~42–44 W
• Cooling: Passive 1U chassis with two temperature‑controlled fans (auto‑on)
• CPU thermal sensor & beeper: Included

🧠 Switching & Performance

• Switch chip: 98DX8216 (hardware‑accelerated)
• Switching capacity: Wire‑speed non‑blocking across all 16×10 GbE
• Performance figures:
  • ≈239 kpps @ 64 B; 37.8 kpps @ 512 B; 13.1 kpps @ 1518 B
• Host (MAC) table: 16 K

💻 Layer 2 / Layer 3 Network Features

• VLAN support (802.1Q, Q-in-Q, up to 4K VLANs)
• STP / RSTP / MSTP hardware‑based spanning tree
• Link Aggregation (LACP + static)
• Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• Port isolation & mirroring
• Broadcast storm control
• HW MPLS forwarding support
• IGMP Snooping
• RouterOS protocols: DHCP relay, SNMP v2/v3, MikroTik neighbor discovery

🌡️ Environmental & Certifications

• Operating Temp: –20 °C to +60 °C (some sources mention –40 °C to +70 °C)
• Storage Temp: Up to +70 °C
• Certifications: CE, EAC, RoHS compliant

📦 Included in Package

• CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM unit
• 2 × IEC power cords
• 1U rack ears + K‑10 mounting screws

💡 Use Cases

• Fiber aggregation in data centers or backhaul
• High-speed Layer 2 or Layer 3 core switching
• Environments needing resilient PSU and passive cooling
• Works as standalone switch (SwOS) or advanced router (RouterOS)

Meta Description

MikroTik CRS317‑1G‑16S+RM 16‑Port 10GbE Rackmount Switch with 1 GbE management port, dual ARM CPU, 1 GB RAM, redundant AC PSU, dual‑boot OS – perfect for enterprise/fiber networks.

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