MikroTik CCR2004-16G-2S+PC Cloud Core Router (16x Gigabit, 2x 10G SFP+, PC Edition)

Brand: MikroTik | Category: Network Equipment

SKU: MT-CCR2004-16G-2S+PC | Part #: CCR2004-16G-2S+PC | MPN: CCR2004-16G-2S+PC

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The MikroTik CCR2004-16G-2S+PC delivers substantial port density in a compact 1U rackmount form factor, combining 16 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces with dual 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports. This configuration addresses the practical needs of medium-scale network deployments where administrators require multiple LAN segments, managed device connections, and high-speed core links without the footprint or cost of larger chassis systems. The part number CCR2004-16G-2S+PC identifies MikroTik's PC Edition variant, engineered for environments where passive Power over Ethernet input on the primary port adds operational flexibility—a feature seldom found on comparable routers in this performance tier.

At the heart of this unit sits an Annapurna Labs Alpine v2 AL21400 quad-core ARM processor running at 1.7 GHz, paired with 4 GB of DDR4 RAM and 128 MB of NAND flash for the operating system and configuration storage. Network engineers deploying the CCR2004-16G-2S+PC benefit from MikroTik RouterOS with Level 6 licensing, which unlocks full BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and MPLS capabilities alongside comprehensive VPN support including IPsec, L2TP, SSTP, and OpenVPN. This combination makes the unit suitable for branch consolidation, SD-WAN aggregation points, or small-to-medium data centre edge routing where protocol flexibility and software-defined networking matter more than raw throughput or modular expansion options.

The interface layout itself reflects practical design thinking. Sixteen Gigabit ports provide sufficient segmentation for DMZ, internal LAN, management, and guest networks without requiring external switches in smaller installations. The two 10G SFP+ slots accept standard optical or DAC (direct-attach copper) transceivers, enabling cost-effective uplinks to core infrastructure or redundant WAN paths. A single USB 3.0 port and RJ45 serial console round out the rear panel, while passive PoE support on Ether1 means the CCR2004-16G-2S+PC can draw supplementary power from compatible upstream equipment during failover scenarios—a consideration for network teams building resilient, low-power-consumption edge deployments. Unlike modular Cloud Core routers in MikroTik's larger CCR range, this unit does not support daughtercard expansion; the interface count is fixed, simplifying procurement and reducing future upgrade complexity for installations that do not anticipate major topology changes.

Thermals and reliability are rated within commercial IT standards: the unit operates between 0°C and +40°C, drawing power through an internal AC supply with IEC C14 connector and also accepting 36V–57V DC via the PoE input. MikroTik's certification credentials—CE, FCC, EAC, and RoHS compliance—align with regional procurement requirements across the GCC and Europe. At 443 × 149 × 44 mm, the CCR2004-16G-2S+PC occupies minimal rack real estate, making it attractive to data centre operators optimizing space utilization or enterprises deploying distributed branch infrastructure. System administrators and network infrastructure teams selecting this platform typically value the balance between port density, processor capability, and vendor support maturity rather than pursuing maximum throughput or modular future-proofing.

Omnixon Global stocks the MikroTik CCR2004-16G-2S+PC and related Cloud Core Router variants across our Dubai hub and regional distribution partners in the GCC, with technical support for enterprise pre-sales, configuration, and lifecycle management. Whether you require a single unit for a branch office, multiple units for a geographically distributed WAN, or integration into a larger network refresh programme, our team can assist with architecture review, compatibility verification, and expedited delivery to your facility. Contact us to submit an RFQ and discuss your routing and switching requirements.

Interface & Connectivity Specifications

• 16 × 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ45) for LAN, DMZ, and segment traffic
• 2 × 10 Gbps SFP+ uplink ports supporting optical and DAC transceiver options
• Passive PoE input on Ether1 (36V–57V DC) for auxiliary power and failover resilience
• Quad-core ARM processor (1.7 GHz) with 4 GB DDR4 RAM and Level 6 RouterOS licensing
• Full routing protocol support: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, and comprehensive VPN suite (IPsec, L2TP, OpenVPN, SSTP)
• 1U rackmount form factor with internal AC power supply and RJ45 serial console
• CE, FCC, EAC, and RoHS certified; 0°C to +40°C operating temperature range