,

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S 5-Port Gigabit Switch Plus 1 SFP


 Specifications

Parameter Technical Specification Details
Model / SKU CSS106-5G-1S (RB260GS)
Switch Chip Model Qualcomm QCA8337
Operating System MikroTik SwitchOS (SwOS)
Storage & RAM 128 KB FLASH Storage
Gigabit Ethernet Ports (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ports
Fiber SFP Interface (1) 1.25G SFP Cage (Supports standard SFP transceivers)
Switching Capacity & Throughput 12 Gbps Non-Blocking Layer 1 Capacity / 6 Gbps Non-Blocking Throughput
Power Inputs & Voltage (2) DC Inputs: DC Jack ($11\text{V} – 30\text{V}$) & Passive PoE-In on Port 1 ($11\text{V} – 30\text{V}$)
Power Consumption Max 5 Watts (Energy-Efficient Passive Cooling)
Enclosure & Dimensions Compact White Plastic Enclosure ($113 \times 139 \times 28\text{ mm}$)
Operating Temperature -20°C to +70°C
Warranty Coverage 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Hardware Warranty

KSh 6,900.00

Order Via WhatsApp

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S 5-Port Gigabit Switch Plus 1 SFP

Product Overview

The MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S (Model/MPN: CSS106-5G-1S / RB260GS) is a compact, cost-effective SOHO smart managed switch engineered for small offices, desktop network expansion, home labs, and fiber-to-the-desk deployments. Powered by a Qualcomm QCA8337 switch chip and running MikroTik’s lightweight, web-configurable SwitchOS (SwOS), it delivers full wire-speed Layer 2 managed switching capabilities. The MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S features five 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports, one 1.25G SFP fiber cage for optical uplinks, and passive PoE-In capability on Port 1, providing high network control in a fanless desktop enclosure.

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Product Features

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S features five 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed wired connections to PCs, printers, IP cameras, and wireless access points.

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S incorporates a dedicated 1.25G SFP cage to enable direct fiber optic uplink integration over extended distances.

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S runs browser-configurable SwitchOS (SwOS), providing intuitive control over port-to-port forwarding, MAC filtering, 802.1Q VLANs, traffic mirroring, and bandwidth limitations.

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S includes Passive PoE-In support on Port 1 (11V – 30V DC) along with a standard DC power jack for dual powering flexibility.

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S utilizes a fanless, passive cooling design housed in a compact plastic case, ensuring completely silent operation and ultra-low power consumption ($\le 5\text{W}$).

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Product Condition

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S is sold as Brand New Sealed in original factory packaging with manufacturer security seals intact.

 Specifications

Parameter Technical Specification Details
Model / SKU CSS106-5G-1S (RB260GS)
Switch Chip Model Qualcomm QCA8337
Operating System MikroTik SwitchOS (SwOS)
Storage & RAM 128 KB FLASH Storage
Gigabit Ethernet Ports (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ports
Fiber SFP Interface (1) 1.25G SFP Cage (Supports standard SFP transceivers)
Switching Capacity & Throughput 12 Gbps Non-Blocking Layer 1 Capacity / 6 Gbps Non-Blocking Throughput
Power Inputs & Voltage (2) DC Inputs: DC Jack ($11\text{V} – 30\text{V}$) & Passive PoE-In on Port 1 ($11\text{V} – 30\text{V}$)
Power Consumption Max 5 Watts (Energy-Efficient Passive Cooling)
Enclosure & Dimensions Compact White Plastic Enclosure ($113 \times 139 \times 28\text{ mm}$)
Operating Temperature -20°C to +70°C
Warranty Coverage 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Hardware Warranty

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Pros & Benefits

  • Dedicated Fiber Uplink: SFP cage allows bridging small remote network segments via fiber optic cables without needing extra media converters.

  • Easy Browser-Based Management: SwitchOS delivers essential Layer 2 smart features without the steep learning curve of complex command-line operating systems.

  • Silent & Compact: Ultra-small footprint and fanless passive cooling design make it perfect for quiet office desks and small network enclosures.

  • Dual Power Input Options: Can be powered using the included DC power adapter or remotely via Passive PoE over the network cable.

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Variation Price Table

Model Variant Ethernet Ports SFP / SFP+ Ports Operating System Price Range (KES)
MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S 5x Gigabit 1x 1.25G SFP SwOS (SwitchOS) KSh 5,500 – KSh 7,500
MikroTik RB760iGS (hEX S) 5x Gigabit 1x 1.25G SFP RouterOS L4 (Full Router) KSh 10,500 – KSh 12,500
MikroTik RB951Ui-2HnD 5x 10/100 None (2.4GHz Wi-Fi) RouterOS L4 (Full Router) KSh 8,500 – KSh 9,500
MikroTik CRS326-24G-2S+RM 24x Gigabit 2x 10G SFP+ Dual Boot (SwOS / RouterOS L5) KSh 24,000 – KSh 30,000

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Suitable Application Areas

  • Fiber Internet Extension: Converts fiber incoming feeds via SFP module to Gigabit copper LAN for local office networks.

  • Desktop Network Expansion: Expands a single wall Ethernet outlet to connect desktop computers, IP phones, and network printers.

  • CCTV & Security Node Uplinks: Aggregates IP camera connections locally and sends video traffic over fiber to central monitoring units.

  • Home Office & VLAN Segmentation: Creates separate guest, home, and work VLAN subnets with port-level bandwidth rate limiting.

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S User Guide & Support Manuals Link

For technical specifications, SwOS user guides, and web interface configuration instructions, visit the official manufacturer page:

Online Purchase & Countrywide Delivery:

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S is in stock and available at Potent.it Store with fast Countrywide Delivery across Kenya, servicing Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and all major commercial centers.

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S What is in the Box

  • MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Smart Switch Unit

  • 12V 1A Power Adapter

  • Quick Start Installation Guide

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Does the MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S switch run RouterOS?

A: No, the CSS106-5G-1S runs MikroTik SwitchOS (SwOS), which is a lightweight, web-based operating system designed specifically for Layer 2 smart switching.

Q2: Can the SFP port on the CSS106-5G-1S support 10G SFP+ modules?

A: No, the SFP cage supports standard 1.25 Gbps SFP transceivers (such as S-85DLC05D, S-31DLC20D, and copper SFP modules).

Q3: Can the CSS106-5G-1S supply PoE power to other devices (PoE Out)?

A: No, it features Passive PoE-In on Port 1 to power the switch itself, but it does not supply PoE Out to downstream devices.

Q4: Is Countrywide Delivery available when ordering from Potent.it Store?

A: Yes, Potent.it Store provides fast door-to-door countrywide delivery across Kenya for all MikroTik switches, routers, and network hardware.

MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S Creativity Summary

The MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S (RB260GS) delivers a compact, budget-friendly smart switching solution featuring five Gigabit Ethernet ports, one 1.25G SFP fiber cage, and browser-configurable SwitchOS management. Designed with fanless passive cooling, low power draw, and dual power input options (DC jack and Passive PoE-In), it equips home offices, small businesses, CCTV installers, and network administrators across Kenya with essential Layer 2 VLAN routing, fiber uplink integration, and reliable desktop network expansion.

Based on 0 reviews

0.0 overall
0
0
0
0
0

Be the first to review “MikroTik CSS106-5G-1S 5-Port Gigabit Switch Plus 1 SFP”

There are no reviews yet.

Powered by Joinchat