MikroTik CCR2216-1G-12XS-2XQ – Cloud Core Router (CCR)

The MikroTik CCR2216-1G-12XS-2XQ is the latest flagship router designed for high-performance networks that demand 100 Gigabit connectivity. Built to replace and upgrade CCR1072 setups, this router is powered by MikroTik’s most advanced hardware and is perfect for environments where high-speed, low-latency networking is critical, such as data centers, large ISPs, and enterprise networks.

Featuring 16 cores, L3 hardware offloading, and 100G QSFP28 ports, the CCR2216 offers blazing fast speeds and exceptional throughput, making it the ideal choice for cutting-edge networks.

Product Features

High-Performance Hardware

• 16-Core CPU: The ARM 64-bit AL73400 CPU with a 2.0 GHz frequency brings significant performance, capable of handling large traffic loads and multiple concurrent connections.
• Switch Chip: The Marvell Prestera Aldrin2 switch chip enhances routing performance with L3 hardware offloading, providing fast packet processing and supporting advanced networking features.

Gigabit, 25G, and 100G Connectivity

• 2 x QSFP28 Ports: For ultra-fast 100G fiber-optic uplinks, ideal for data-heavy applications, interconnections, or backbone networks.
• 12 x SFP28 Ports: These 25G SFP28 ports provide high-speed, low-latency connections, ideal for networking environments that require 25Gbps connectivity.
• 1 x Gigabit Ethernet Port: A standard Gigabit Ethernet port for management or network access.

RAM and Storage

• 16 GB of RAM: Ample memory for handling large-scale routing, caching, and multiple simultaneous operations.
• 128 MB NAND Storage: Solid storage performance for RouterOS v7, network configurations, and logs.
• 2 x M.2 SATA Slots: For adding additional storage to meet your specific needs, supporting future expansions.

Redundancy and Cooling

• Hot-Swappable Power Supplies: Dual hot-swap power supplies, providing redundancy to ensure 24/7 availability.
• Cooling System: 4 hot-swappable fans designed to maintain optimal temperatures in demanding environments, reducing downtime and improving long-term reliability.

RouterOS Support

• RouterOS v7: The router runs on RouterOS v7, providing a full suite of routing features, including Layer 3 routing, advanced firewall rules, VPN services, QoS, and more.

Security and Acceleration

• IPsec Hardware Acceleration: Enhances VPN performance with dedicated hardware acceleration for IPsec, providing faster and more secure tunneling solutions.

Powering and Connectivity

• Powering:
  • Dual AC inputs (100-240V) with a frequency range of 50-60Hz.
  • Max power consumption: 128W under full load, and 80W without attachments.
• Cooling: The router comes with 4 fans, ensuring optimal performance even under high loads.

Applications

The CCR2216-1G-12XS-2XQ is perfect for:

• High-traffic backbone routers
• Data centers and enterprise networking solutions
• ISPs requiring fast, reliable connectivity for large-scale deployments
• High-speed data transfer environments (100G and 25G)
• Upgrading existing CCR1072 setups to next-generation hardware for better performance and efficiency

Product Specifications

General

• Product Code: CCR2216-1G-12XS-2XQ
• Architecture: ARM 64-bit
• CPU: AL73400, 16 cores, 2.0 GHz
• Switch Chip Model: 98DX8525
• Dimensions: 443 x 367 x 44 mm
• RouterOS License: 6
• Operating System: RouterOS v7
• RAM: 16 GB
• Storage: 128 MB NAND
• MTBF: 200,000 hours at 25°C
• Tested Ambient Temperature: -20°C to 60°C

Powering

• Number of AC Inputs: 2
• AC Input Range: 100-240 V
• Max Power Consumption: 128 W
• Max Power Consumption without Attachments: 80 W
• Cooling Type: 4 fans (hot-swappable)

Ports

• 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports: 1 Gigabit Ethernet port
• Fiber Ports:
  • 12 x 25G SFP28
  • 2 x 100G QSFP28

Additional Features

• M.2 Slots: 2
• Serial Console Port: RJ45
• IPsec Hardware Acceleration: Yes
• Temperature & Voltage Monitoring: Yes

Certifications

• Certifications: CE, EAC, ROHS
• IP Rating: IP20 (indoor use)