MikroTik CRS309-1G-8S+IN | The Compact 10G Desktop Powerhouse
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MikroTik CRS309-1G-8S+IN | The Compact 10G Desktop Powerhouse

Price$268

The MikroTik CRS309-1G-8S+IN is a fan-favorite for high-speed networking in a small footprint. For SMEs in Dubai or WISP providers across Africa, this switch is the most cost-effective way to get 10Gbps performance on your desk. It is a "heavy-hitter" in a compact shell, providing eight SFP+ slots for 10G fiber connectivity and a rugged, fanless design that ensures complete silence.

  • 8x 10G SFP+ Ports: High-density 10Gbps connectivity for servers, workstations, and high-speed storage.
  • Gigabit Management Port: 1x RJ45 Gigabit port with PoE-in support, allowing you to power the switch via your existing PoE infrastructure.
  • Fanless Cooling: A massive integrated heatsink on the back ensures the device stays cool while remaining 100% silent.
  • Dual-Boot Capability: Run SwOS for simple, wire-speed switching or RouterOS for advanced Layer 3 routing and management.
  • Powerful Hardware: Equipped with a dual-core 800 MHz CPU and 512 MB of RAM, capable of handling hardware-offloaded L3 routing.
  • Rackmount Compatible: Though it is a desktop unit, it comes with rackmount ears for installation in a standard 19-inch cabinet.
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The MikroTik CRS309-1G-8S+IN is the ultimate tool for breaking the Gigabit bottleneck. In the UAE’s creative and tech sectors, where noise-free environments are essential, this switch provides enterprise-grade 10G speeds without the roar of cooling fans. For African network admins, its ability to be powered via PoE-in (802.3af/at) makes it incredibly versatile for deployments in locations where power outlets are scarce. Despite its size, it is a beast. With a 162 Gbps switching capacity, it can aggregate multiple high-speed fiber links with zero packet loss. Whether you are building a lightning-fast home lab in Dubai Hills or a high-performance office backbone in Lagos, the CRS309 delivers professional-grade fiber management at an entry-level price.