SWITCHES
MikroTik CRS354-48G-4S+2Q+RM | High-Density 48-Port Gigabit Switch
Price$599
The MikroTik CRS354-48G-4S+2Q+RM is the non-PoE version of MikroTik’s high-density flagship, designed for administrators who need massive port counts and extreme uplink speeds without the extra cost of power-over-ethernet. For corporate data centers in Dubai’s financial districts or core network hubs in Johannesburg and Lagos, this switch provides a high-performance, cost-effective solution for connecting large numbers of wired devices to a high-speed fiber backbone.
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Ideal for connecting server racks, patch panels, and large office workstations.
- 40G QSFP+ Uplinks: Two 40Gbps ports for ultra-high-speed core connections—perfect for preventing bottlenecks.
- 10G SFP+ Connectivity: Four dedicated 10Gbps fiber ports for high-speed server links or distribution.
- Non-Blocking Throughput: Massive switching capacity of 168 Gbps with a forwarding rate of 235.1 Mpps.
- Dual-Boot Flexibility: Choose between SwOS for simple Layer 2 switching or RouterOS for advanced Layer 3 routing.
- Redundant Powering: Equipped with two built-in AC power supplies for 24/7 mission-critical reliability.
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The MikroTik CRS354-48G-4S+2Q+RM is engineered for environments where connectivity and reliability are paramount. In the UAE’s fast-paced enterprise sector, this switch is a favorite for server-heavy racks where 48 ports of pure Gigabit speed are required to link multiple machines.
For African ISPs and regional offices, the dual 40G QSFP+ ports provide an affordable path to 40Gbps networking. This allows you to aggregate massive amounts of traffic from smaller switches and send it to your core router without the risk of network congestion. With its redundant power supplies and robust rackmount chassis, it is built to be the silent, reliable heart of a professional network.
Specifications
Product code
CRS354-48G-4S+2Q+RM
Suggested price
$599.00
Architecture
MIPSBE
CPU
QCA9531
CPU core count
1
CPU nominal frequency
650 MHz
Switch chip model
98DX3257
Dimensions
297 x 443 x 44 mm
RouterOS license
5
Operating System
RouterOS v7 / SwitchOS
Size of RAM
128 MB
Storage size
32 MB
Storage type
FLASH
MTBF
Approximately 200'000 hours at 25C
Tested ambient temperature
-20°C to 60°C
Powering
Number of AC inputs
2
AC input range
100-240
Number of PSU slots
2
Frequency (Hz)
50-60
Max power consumption
60 W
Max power consumption without attachments
50 W
Cooling type
3 fans
Ethernet
10/100 Ethernet ports
1
10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
48
Fiber
SFP+ ports
4
Number of 40G QSFP+ ports
2
Peripherals
Serial console port
RJ45
Other
CPU temperature monitor
Yes
PCB temperature monitor
Yes
Voltage Monitor
Yes
Certification & Approvals
Certification
CE, EAC, ROHS
IP
IP20
Where to Use This Product
1. Enterprise Data Centers
The perfect "Top-of-Rack" switch for data centers in Dubai Silicon Oasis. Use the 48 ports to connect your server farm and use the 40G ports to link back to the core network fabric.
2. Large-Scale Office Backbones
Ideal for large corporate floors in Nairobi or Riyadh. Connect every desktop, printer, and network-attached storage (NAS) device to a single, easily managed unit.
3. ISP Aggregation Points
For ISPs in Nigeria and Kenya, this switch can aggregate fiber feeds from multiple residential or business clients, pushing the combined traffic through high-capacity 40G uplinks.
4. Media & High-Traffic Workgroups
A cost-effective solution for video production houses in Dubai Media City. Ensure every workstation has a dedicated Gigabit line with a 10G or 40G path to the central media server.