Name: MIKROTIK Cloud Smart Switch RB260GS CSS1065G1S Switch Chip 128KB Stoarge
Brand: Mikrotik
Price: 140 AED
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.4 (41 reviews)

## **Compact Design and Connectivity**
Small Form Factor: The RB260GS is designed to be compact, making it suitable for placement in tight spaces. This is ideal for SOHO environments where space may be limited.   
5x Gigabit Ethernet Ports (RJ45): These ports provide standard Ethernet connectivity for connecting computers, printers, and other network devices. The Gigabit Ethernet standard ensures fast data transfer speeds.   
1x SFP Port: The inclusion of an SFP port adds flexibility by allowing fiber optic connections. This is useful for:
Extending network distances beyond the limitations of copper cabling.
Connecting to fiber-based internet services.
Creating fiber uplinks to other switches.

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## **Switch Chip and Performance**
Atheros Switch Chip: The core of the RB260GS is an Atheros switch chip. This chip handles the Layer 2 switching functions, ensuring efficient packet forwarding.   
Layer 2 Switching: The device is primarily a Layer 2 switch, meaning it operates at the data link layer of the OSI model. Its primary function is to forward Ethernet frames based on MAC addresses.
Performance Limitations: Due to the hardware specifications, this is very much a basic switch. Do not expect high performance, or high packet throughput. It is designed for basic switching needs.

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## **SwOS Operating System**
Simplified Web Interface: SwOS (SwitchOS) is a lightweight operating system designed specifically for MikroTik switches. It provides a user-friendly web-based interface for managing Layer 2 features.   
Key Features: SwOS offers essential Layer 2 management capabilities, including:
VLAN Configuration: Allows for segmenting the network into virtual LANs, improving security and network organization.   
MAC Filtering: Enables controlling access to the network based on MAC addresses.   
Port Forwarding: Allows for directing traffic to specific devices on the network.
Bandwidth Limiting: Enables controlling the bandwidth used by individual ports.
Traffic Mirroring: Allows for monitoring network traffic for troubleshooting or security purposes.
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP): helps to prevent network loops.   
Storage Limitations: The 128 KB of storage is very limited, and is only meant to store the basic operating system, and a small configuration.

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## **Target Applications and Use Cases**
SOHO Environments: The RB260GS is well-suited for small offices and home offices that need basic managed switching functionality.   
Basic Network Segmentation: It's ideal for users who want to segment their network using VLANs for security or organizational purposes.
Simple Network Management: The user-friendly SwOS interface makes it easy for users with limited networking experience to manage the switch.
Extending Network Connectivity: The SFP port allows for extending network distances using fiber optic cabling.

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