MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

Product Key Features – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

• Sixteen SFP+ ports for 10Gbps fiber connectivity

• One Gigabit Ethernet port for management or uplink

• Dual-core 800 MHz CPU with 1GB RAM

• Runs dual boot: RouterOS or SwitchOS for flexible control

• Non-blocking throughput up to 320Gbps switching capacity

• Redundant dual power supplies with failover support

• 1U rackmount metal enclosure with passive and active cooling

• RJ45 serial console port for out-of-band management

• Supports VLAN, ACLs, LACP, spanning tree, and more

• Ideal for data centers, enterprise cores, and aggregation layers

Enterprise-Grade Switching Power – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

The MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM is a powerful 10Gbps fiber switch designed for environments that demand high-speed, high-density, and reliable network backbones. Equipped with 16 independent SFP+ ports, this switch delivers non-blocking throughput for up to 320Gbps in switching performance—perfect for data centers, ISPs, or demanding enterprise environments needing strong aggregation capacity.

Versatile Management Interfaces – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

In addition to its 16 fiber ports, the switch includes a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet port for management access or uplink, and an RJ45 console port for out-of-band configuration. These features provide multiple ways to manage and deploy the switch, whether through CLI, WinBox, WebFig, or MikroTik’s SwitchOS interface.

Flexible OS Operation – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

The CRS317 supports dual-boot between RouterOS and SwitchOS, giving users the choice between advanced Layer 3 capabilities or simpler Layer 2 switching. SwitchOS is ideal for straightforward management, while RouterOS enables routing, firewall, scripting, and VLANs for complex network environments.

Powerful Hardware Architecture – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

With an 800MHz dual-core CPU and 1GB RAM, this switch provides ample processing power for tasks like link aggregation, advanced VLANs, traffic monitoring, and ACL configurations. It can handle both routing and switching responsibilities with stability and speed under heavy load.

Redundant Power & Intelligent Cooling – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

Designed for mission-critical environments, the CRS317 includes dual internal power supplies with automatic failover to ensure uptime even during hardware failures. Its combination of passive cooling and dual redundant fans adjusts to thermal demands automatically, ensuring both quiet and effective heat management.

Rackmount-Ready Design – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

The switch comes in a standard 1U rackmount metal chassis, making it easy to deploy in network racks or server cabinets. With a compact, professional build and reliable airflow design, it's ideal for environments where space, stability, and access are critical.

Rich Switching Features – MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

Support for advanced switching protocols such as VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Rapid STP, Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), port isolation, broadcast storm control, and Access Control Lists (ACLs) makes this a comprehensive platform for building secure and flexible networks.

Why Choose the MikroTik CRS317-1G-16S+RM 16x SFP+ 1xGE Rackmount Switch

The CRS317-1G-16S+RM is ideal for network engineers and IT teams who need ultra-fast 10Gbps fiber switching with the versatility to handle routing if required. It combines powerful hardware, robust cooling, flexible management interfaces, and dual-boot OS capabilities in a compact rackmount form. Whether you’re aggregating traffic in a data center or managing fiber connectivity in a large business, this switch offers the performance and features to grow with your network