Cisco SM-X-ES3-16-P 16-Port GbE POE+ Capable Layer 2/3 LAN SM-X Ether Switch KAJ SMXES316P

Description:

The Cisco SM-X-ES3-16-P EtherSwitch Service Module is used in enterprise networking systems to provide integrated Layer 2/3 switching and PoE+ capability within Cisco ISR routers. Commonly installed in branch routers, office networks, and enterprise edge infrastructures. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for network expansion, integrated switching deployment, and replacement of faulty service modules. 

Applications:

The Cisco SM-X-ES3-16-P module is widely used in enterprise and branch environments requiring integrated switching within router platforms. It is commonly deployed in small to medium business networks, remote offices, retail locations, and distributed infrastructures where consolidated routing, switching, and PoE power for IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points are essential.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): SM-X-ES3-16-P
• Alternate Part Number: SMXES316P
• Brand: Cisco
• Product Type: EtherSwitch Service Module
• Series: Cisco SM-X Switching Modules
• Ports: 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Port Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiating
• PoE Support: PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) capable
• Switching Capability: Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching
• Compatibility: Cisco Integrated Services Routers with SM-X slots
• Network Function: LAN switching and PoE device connectivity
• Installation: Internal router service module slot
• Management: Integrated Cisco IOS management
• Application Environment: Enterprise branch and campus networks

Common Replacements:

• Cisco SM-ES3G-16-P 16-Port PoE EtherSwitch Service Module
• Cisco NIM-ES2-16 16-Port EtherSwitch Network Interface Module
• Cisco SM-X-ES3-24-P 24-Port PoE+ EtherSwitch Service Module