Name: SM-ES2-24-P Cisco 24-Port PoE Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
Brand: Cisco
SKU: SM-ES2-24-P
Price: 259.87 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco SM-ES2-24-P switch module adds 24 PoE-enabled Gigabit Ethernet ports to Cisco routers, turning them into versatile network hubs. It fits into ISR router platforms to provide essential switching functionality and power delivery, commonly used in branch networks to support phones, cameras, and access points without extra equipment.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	SM-ES2-24-P

Technical Information
Series	EtherSwitch Service Module
product type	Switch Module
Product Category	Network Switches

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Service Module (EtherSwitch Service Module)
Weight	10.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Cisco SM-ES2-24-P is a service module designed to extend routing platforms with a reliable Ethernet switching capability. Built for enterprise networks, it offers a compact way to manage multiple wired connections directly through your router. Often found in branch offices or data centers, this module is ideal for network administrators who need to consolidate routing and switching hardware into a single footprint. Key Features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting PoE for powering devices like IP phones and wireless access points Up to 370 watts of power budget to support multiple powered devices Seamless integration with Cisco ISR routers for centralized management Supports advanced switching features such as VLANs and QoS Compact design reduces the need for additional hardware racks This switch module is commonly deployed in setups where space and power efficiency are important, such as remote sites or branch offices. It helps simplify network design by combining routing and switching in one device, reducing cable clutter and management complexity. By enabling Power over Ethernet on all ports, it supports a wide range of network devices without requiring separate power sources, making it a practical choice for expanding network infrastructure.

Use Cases
The Cisco SM-ES2-24-P Ethernet switch module is typically deployed in enterprise branch offices and remote site environments where integrated switching and power over Ethernet are essential. It benefits network administrators who require consolidated device management and streamlined infrastructure without adding separate switching hardware. How It's Used: Enables branch office routers to support VoIP phones and wireless access points via PoE, reducing cabling complexity in SMB networks. Facilitates edge computing setups by providing high-speed Gigabit connectivity and reliable power delivery to IP cameras in security monitoring systems. Integrates with ISR router platforms in retail environments to manage POS terminals and digital signage with centralized network control. Supports network segmentation and device powering in distributed enterprise IT sites, enhancing operational efficiency without additional switch deployments. Used in education campuses to connect and power classroom devices and access points through a single network module within ISR routers. This switch module enhances network design by consolidating switching and power functions within existing router infrastructure, promoting scalability and simplified management. Its integration reduces hardware footprint and supports consistent performance across distributed site deployments.

SM-ES2-24-P Cisco 24-Port PoE Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Miscellaneous

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases