MikroTik CRS312-4C+8XG-RM
The MikroTik CRS312-4C+8XG-RM is a professional-grade 10 Gigabit managed switch designed for modern high-speed networking environments. It combines 8×10G RJ45 Ethernet ports with 4×10G combo RJ45/SFP+ ports, delivering flexible copper and fiber connectivity in a compact 1U rackmount form factor.
Built for businesses handling large data transfers, multimedia production, virtualization, storage networking, and enterprise backbone deployments, the CRS312 delivers reliable wire-speed 10G performance.
Key Features
- 8× 10G RJ45 Ethernet ports
- 4× 10G combo RJ45/SFP+ ports
- RouterOS v7 & SwitchOS dual boot
- 120Gbps non-blocking throughput
- 240Gbps switching capacity
- 178 Mpps forwarding rate
- Dual redundant power supplies
- Rackmount 1U design
- USB port support
- Enterprise-grade switching
- High-speed fiber and copper networking
Powerful 10G Networking
The CRS312 provides:
| Port Type | Quantity |
|---|
| 10G RJ45 Ports | 8 |
| Combo 10G RJ45/SFP+ Ports | 4 |
| Management Ethernet Port | 1 |
This combination allows flexible deployment using:
- Cat6/Cat6A copper
- fiber uplinks
- DAC cables
- server connections
- NAS infrastructure
Combo Ports for Maximum Flexibility
The 4 combo ports can operate as:
- 10G RJ45 Ethernet
- 10G SFP+ fiber ports
Perfect for hybrid networking environments requiring both copper and optical connectivity.
RouterOS & SwitchOS Dual Boot
The CRS312 supports both:
RouterOS
Ideal for:
- Layer 3 routing
- VLANs
- firewall rules
- advanced networking
- scripting
SwitchOS
Ideal for:
- simplified Layer 2 switching
- fast deployment
- easier management
Enterprise-Class Performance
Designed for demanding workloads including:
- virtualization
- media production
- storage networking
- high-speed backups
- server aggregation
- ISP deployments
- data center access switching
Performance specifications include:
| Performance | Value |
|---|
| Switching Capacity | 240Gbps |
| Throughput | 120Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 178 Mpps |
Reliable Redundant Power Design
The switch includes:
- dual AC power supplies
- failover redundancy
- enterprise reliability
Helping prevent downtime in critical networking environments.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|
| Model | CRS312-4C+8XG-RM |
| Ethernet Ports | 8× 10G RJ45 |
| Combo Ports | 4× 10G RJ45/SFP+ |
| Management Port | 1× 10/100 Ethernet |
| Operating System | RouterOS v7 / SwitchOS |
| Switching Capacity | 240Gbps |
| Throughput | 120Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 178 Mpps |
| Cooling | 4 Fans |
| Power Supplies | Dual AC |
| Rackmount | 1U |
| USB Port | Yes |
Ideal Applications
The MikroTik CRS312-4C+8XG-RM is ideal for:
- enterprise networks
- multimedia production
- virtualization environments
- NAS & storage systems
- server rooms
- ISP backbone deployments
- high-speed office networking
- data-intensive applications
Why Choose MikroTik CRS312-4C+8XG-RM
This switch offers:
- affordable enterprise 10G networking
- flexible copper & fiber deployment
- RouterOS advanced features
- high throughput performance
- redundant power reliability
- compact rackmount design
Making it an excellent solution for professional 10G network infrastructure.
