MikroTik Cloud Router Switch 510-8XS-2XQ-IN in desktop case
The CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN has an impressive variety of ports - two 100 Gigabit QSFP28 and eight 25 Gigabit SFP28 - making it suitable for any setup or server room. With support for various direct attach cables and backward compatibility, this unit is a time and cost-saving solution. It also boasts top-notch performance, including support for VLANs, ACL, MLAG, and other features like L3 hardware offloading. Its efficient Marvell Prestera switch chip consumes only 27W of power and offers multiple powering options for added convenience.
Tech Specs
Click here for the CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Specifications | |
| Product code | CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN |
| Architecture | MIPSBE |
| CPU | QCA9531 |
| CPU core count | 1 |
| CPU nominal frequency | 650 MHz |
| Switch chip model | 98DX4310 |
| RouterOS license | 5 |
| Operating System | RouterOS v7 |
| Size of RAM | 128 MB |
| Storage size | 32 MB |
| Storage type | FLASH |
| MTBF | Approximately 200'000 hours at 25°C |
| Tested ambient temperature | -40°C to 70°C |
| Suggested price | $999.00 |
| Powering | |
| Number of AC inputs | 2 |
| AC input range | 100-240 V |
| Number of DC inputs | 3 (DC jack, PoE-IN, 2-pin terminal) |
| DC jack input Voltage | 36-57 V |
| 2-pin terminal input Voltage | 36-57 V |
| Frequency (Hz) | 47-63 |
| Max power consumption | 45 W |
| Max power consumption without attachments | 27 W |
| PoE in | 802.3 bt |
| Cooling type | 2 fans |
| PoE in input Voltage | 42.5-57 V |
| Ethernet | |
| 10/100 Ethernet ports | 1 |
| Fiber | |
| Number of 25G SFP28 ports | 8 |
| Number of 100G QSFP28 ports | 2 |
| Peripherals | |
| Serial console port | RJ45 |
| Other | |
| PCB temperature monitor | Yes |
| Voltage Monitor | Yes |
| Certification & Approvals | |
| Certification | CE, EAC, ROHS |
| IP | 20 |
FAQs
Q: What is the MikroTik CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN?
A: The MikroTik CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN is an indoor 1U rackmount managed switch with 8 SFP+ 10GbE ports and 2 QSFP+ 40GbE uplinks, designed for high-performance, low-latency enterprise networks with silent operation.
Q: What network speeds does the CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN support?
A: It supports 10GbE on all 8 SFP+ ports and 40GbE on the 2 QSFP+ uplinks, providing ultra-fast connectivity for servers, storage systems, and high-bandwidth uplinks.
Q: Can the MikroTik CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN handle VLANs and advanced routing?
A: Yes, it runs RouterOS v7 or SwitchOS and supports Layer 3 routing, VLANs, link aggregation, QoS, and monitoring for flexible, enterprise-grade network management.
Q: How is the CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN powered and cooled?
A: The switch uses 48–57V DC input and features passive, fanless cooling, ensuring silent operation while maintaining stable thermal performance.
Q: What management features does the MikroTik CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN provide?
A: It provides network monitoring, traffic shaping, port isolation, spanning tree, and full RouterOS or SwitchOS management tools, giving complete control over high-speed network performance and security.