Cisco SM-ES2-24 Capable Layer 2 Ether Switch Module SMES224

Description:

The Cisco SM-ES2-24 Ethernet Switch Module is used in Cisco Integrated Services Router systems to provide Layer 2 switching for enterprise network environments. Commonly installed in branch office routers, campus edge networks, retail systems, and business infrastructures requiring integrated switching capabilities. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for network expansion, module replacement, infrastructure upgrades, and restoring reliable connectivity. 

Applications:

The Cisco SM-ES2-24 switch module is widely used in enterprise branch offices, retail stores, banking systems, educational campuses, and distributed business environments where integrated routing and switching are required. It supports wired endpoint connectivity, VLAN segmentation, and efficient network traffic management for daily operations.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): SM-ES2-24
• Product Type: Layer 2 Ethernet Switch Service Module
• Ports: 24 × 10/100 Fast Ethernet switch ports
• Switching Function: Layer 2 switching capability
• Interface Type: Service Module (SM) expansion slot
• Compatibility: Cisco Integrated Services Routers supporting SM modules
• Network Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
• Management: Managed through Cisco IOS router interface
• VLAN Support: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
• Quality of Service (QoS): Traffic prioritization support
• Installation Type: Internal router expansion module
• Application: LAN switching expansion for router-based networks

Common Replacements:

• Cisco SM-ES3-24-P 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Service Module
• Cisco EHWIC-D-8ESG 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
• Cisco NIM-ES2-8 8-Port Ethernet Switch Network Interface Module