Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM

The Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM is a next-generation high-power managed switch engineered to meet the rising demands of modern networks. With full support for 802.3af/at/bt PoE standards, the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM delivers a total power budget of up to 332W across 8 PoE++ Ethernet ports, making it ideal for powering high-performance access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices. Whether you’re managing an enterprise setup or building a robust surveillance or wireless backbone, this switch has everything you need.

The Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM features a total of 8 x 2.5GbE PoE++ ports, 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, and 4 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports. It combines high-speed Ethernet with fiber backhaul capabilities, offering immense flexibility in deployment scenarios. The switch supports both RouterOS and SwitchOS dual boot, enabling IT professionals to choose between deep Layer 3 configurations or simplified Layer 2 switching.

At the heart of the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM lies a powerful ARM-based CPU, ensuring efficient performance and seamless packet processing. It features passive cooling for silent operation and a standard 1U rackmount chassis for easy integration into server racks and network cabinets. The rugged metallic enclosure ensures durability, while the advanced power distribution intelligently manages PoE loads for optimal efficiency.

Each of the 8 PoE++ ports on the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM supports 802.3af/at (PoE/PoE+) and 802.3bt (PoE++) standards, providing up to 60W per port and powering high-demand devices such as Wi-Fi 6/6E access points and PTZ IP cameras. The smart PoE management tools in RouterOS allow administrators to monitor voltage, current, power draw, and even automate reboots based on watchdog rules or scheduled tasks.

Designed for performance, the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM can serve as a reliable distribution switch in wireless networks, IP surveillance deployments, or enterprise LAN setups. The inclusion of 4 x SFP+ cages allows for long-distance 10Gbps fiber uplinks, making it ideal for scalable campus and data center architectures.

The dual OS functionality offers maximum control. With RouterOS, users get Layer 3 features including static routing, VLANs, firewall rules, DHCP, and VPN support. SwitchOS simplifies configuration with a user-friendly web GUI focused purely on Layer 2 switching. This makes the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM equally suitable for advanced admins and plug-and-play users.

From energy efficiency to thermal stability, the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM is built to run cool and quiet in mission-critical environments. The 800W power supply provides ample overhead for full PoE load operation while the switch intelligently prioritizes power allocation based on active device requirements.

The Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM is a true powerhouse, offering 20 total ports, dynamic PoE++ support, dual-OS flexibility, and high-speed uplinks – all in a compact and robust rackmount format. Its advanced features make it a preferred choice for ISPs, MSPs, surveillance system integrators, and IT professionals looking to future-proof their infrastructure.

Deploy the Mikrotik CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM today and unlock next-level PoE switching with high-speed fiber, intelligent power management, and industry-proven reliability.