MikroTik RB260GS — 5-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with SFP & SwOS

The MikroTik RB260GS is a compact smart switch ideal for SOHO environments, featuring five Gigabit Ethernet ports plus one SFP cage for flexible uplinks. Powered by MikroTik’s SwOS, it offers easy browser-based management with capabilities like VLAN, port forwarding, and bandwidth control. Housed in a tough plastic case and supporting both DC jack and passive PoE input, this efficient switch consumes just ~5 W and delivers robust connectivity in a small footprint.

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Description

The RB260GS (model CSS106‑5G‑1S) from MikroTik is a highly versatile, yet compact smart switch designed for small offices and home use. With five Gigabit Ethernet ports and a dedicated SFP cage, it offers both high-speed wired connectivity and flexible fiber uplink options—ideal for expanding network reach or integrating with existing fiber infrastructure.

Running on SwOS, MikroTik’s lightweight switch operating system, the RB260GS provides a user-friendly web interface for managing essential network functions. This includes VLAN configuration, MAC filtering, traffic mirroring, bandwidth limiting, and port-to-port forwarding—empowering users to fine-tune network control without complexity.

The switch supports multiple power options—both via a DC jack and passive PoE—offering deployment flexibility in tight spaces or remote areas. And, with a maximum power draw of just 5 W, it ensures low power consumption and efficient operation.

Compact, reliable, and easy to configure, the MikroTik RB260GS is a smart choice for users seeking advanced yet accessible network management in small-scale setups.


Application

Small offices, Home networking, SOHO smart switch deployments


Key Features

  • 5× Gigabit Ethernet ports plus 1× SFP cage for flexible uplinks

  • Runs SwOS for intuitive browser-based management (VLAN, bandwidth control, mirroring)

  • Powered via DC jack or passive PoE (8–30 V) with just ~5 W power consumption

  • Solid plastic desktop enclosure—compact and reliable

  • DDMI support on SFP port for module monitoring

  • Low operating temperature and long MTBF (~100,000 hours) for durability

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand MikroTik
Model / Product Code RB260GS / CSS106‑5G‑1S
Switch Chip Model QCA8337 (Atheros Switch Chip)
Operating System MikroTik SwOS
Ethernet Ports 5× 10/100/1000 Mbps
SFP Ports 1 (with DDMI)
Storage 128 KB Flash
Dimensions 113 × 139 × 28 mm
Power Inputs 2 (DC jack, PoE-IN)
DC Jack Input Voltage 8–30 V DC
PoE-IN Passive PoE, 8–30 V
Max Power Consumption ~5 W
MTBF ~100,000 hours at 25 °C
Tested Ambient Temp −20 °C to +70 °C
Cooling Type Passive
Environmental Rating Indoor, IP20
Certifications CE, EAC, RoHS
Package Contents Switch unit, power adapter, mounting accessories (if any)

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