Brand: MikroTik | Category: Network Switches
SKU: MT-CSS318-16G-2S+IN | Part #: CSS318-16G-2S+IN | MPN: CSS318-16G-2S+IN
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As a managed Layer 2 switch running SwOS, the MikroTik CSS318-16G-2S+IN operates within enterprise fabric architectures where deterministic forwarding, VLAN segmentation, and protocol-driven switching take precedence over dynamic routing or overlay encapsulation. This positioning underscores its role as a compact, high-capacity aggregation and access-layer device for organizations requiring proven, standards-based network control without unnecessary complexity.
The CSS318-16G-2S+IN delivers 16 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports plus 2 x 10 Gbps SFP+ uplink ports, yielding a total port count of 18 and a switching capacity of 56 Gbps with a forwarding rate of 41.67 Mpps. Network engineers and IT procurement teams selecting this unit gain support for 802.1Q VLAN tagging, RSTP (802.1w) spanning tree redundancy, LACP (802.3ad) link aggregation, port mirroring, 802.3x flow control, and jumbo frame support—all essential for reliable, manageable switching in campus and data center edge environments. The fanless, passive cooling design, combined with a maximum power consumption of just 12 W from a universal AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz internal PSU, ensures minimal operational overhead. The 1U rack-mountable form factor with included rack ears accommodates both desktop and standard 19-inch cabinet deployment, while the 0°C to +40°C operating temperature range suits most controlled facility conditions.
Whether you are building resilient access layers, consolidating branch-office switching, or expanding VLAN-driven network segments, the MikroTik CSS318-16G-2S+IN combines proven Layer 2 switching intelligence with enterprise-grade port density and uplink speed. Contact Omnixon Global to request a quotation for part number CSS318-16G-2S+IN and explore volume pricing and technical specifications tailored to your deployment requirements.
| Brand | MikroTik |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | MT-CSS318-16G-2S+IN |
| Part Number | CSS318-16G-2S+IN |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | Indoor / Desktop |
| Interface | Ethernet / SFP+ / SFP28 / QSFP28 |
| Speed | 1GbE |
| Switch Type | Managed Layer 2 (SwOS) |
| RJ45 Ports | 16 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet |
| SFP+ Ports | 2 x 10 Gbps SFP+ |
| Total Port Count | 18 |
| Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 41.67 Mpps |
| Operating System | SwOS (Switch Operating System) |
| VLAN Support | 802.1Q VLAN tagging |
| Spanning Tree Protocol | RSTP (802.1w) |
| Link Aggregation | LACP (802.3ad) |
| Port Mirroring | Yes |
| Flow Control | 802.3x |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Yes |
| Cooling | Passive (fanless) |
| Power Input | AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz (internal PSU) |
| Power Consumption (max) | 12 W |
| Form Factor | Desktop / Rack-mountable (1U, rack ears included) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +40°C |
| Dimensions | 220 x 125 x 44 mm |
The MikroTik CSS318-16G-2S+IN 16-Port Gigabit Switch with 2x SFP+ is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.
Key specifications for the MikroTik CSS318-16G-2S+IN 16-Port Gigabit Switch with 2x SFP+: form factor Indoor / Desktop; interface Ethernet / SFP+ / SFP28 / QSFP28; 1 year support; new condition. Manufacturer part number CSS318-16G-2S+IN. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
The MikroTik CSS318-16G-2S+IN 16-Port Gigabit Switch with 2x SFP+ interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.