The Cisco C-SM-16P4M2X service modules are layer-2 switch modules that provide enhanced security, reliability, and performance. The Cisco C-SM-16P4M2X modules provide Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) /Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+), 1 Gigabit, 2.5 mGiG, and 10G connectivity to the Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge platforms. They also, provide 10G-capable internal uplink to central forwarding data plane on modular ISR platforms.
The Cisco C-SM-16P4M2X service modules are capable of supporting standard Power over Ethernet (PoE), Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), Cisco Enhanced Power over Ethernet (EPoE), and Cisco Universal Power over Ethernet (UPoE) on all copper ports. A maximum of 60 watts of power for each copper port is supported by leveraging both signal and spare pairs.
- 22 total ports for extensive connectivity options
- Supports UPOE for efficient device powering
- Incorporates Cisco UADP for high-performance networking
- Flexible expansion with service module slots
- Built-in ASIC for enhanced data processing
Enhanced connectivity
With 16 ports of 1000Base-T, 4 ports of 2.5GBase-T, and options for Gigabit SFP / 10 Gigabit SFP+, the Cisco C-SM-16P4M2X offers a versatile range of connectivity options for diverse networking needs.
Advanced power solutions
The unit's support for UPOE (Universal Power Over Ethernet) enables it to power a wide array of devices directly through the Ethernet cable, simplifying installations and reducing cable clutter.
Robust performance
Equipped with Cisco's Unified Access Data Plane (UADP) and a built-in ASIC, this switch is designed for efficient data processing and high-speed networking, ensuring reliable performance for critical applications.