CiscoNetwork2600ModulesSeri for, NM-16ESW

CiscoNetwork2600ModulesSeri for

ModularCisco 3700,Access3600Routersand 2600XM series

LAN and Mixed Media Network Modules

Ethernet Switching Network Modules and Accessories

		Supported Platforms
Product	Description	and Minimum
Product	Description	IOS Versions	Comments

NM-16ESW	Provides 16 switch ports	3700 series – 12.2(8)T	Requires an IOS “PLUS”
16 port 10/100 EtherSwitch	and one internal port to	3660 series – 12.2(2)XT	feature set.
16 port 10/100 EtherSwitch	the router engine. Features	3660 series – 12.2(2)XT
Network Module	the router engine. Features	3640 – 12.2(2)XT
Network Module	amongst other 802.1p	3640 – 12.2(2)XT
	amongst other 802.1p	3620 – 12.2(2)XT	No reliance on other
	prioritization and 802.1Q		No reliance on other
	prioritization and 802.1Q		Network Modules, WAN
	VLAN, and 802.1D	2691 – 12.2(8)T	Network Modules, WAN
	VLAN, and 802.1D	2691 – 12.2(8)T	Interface Cards, Voice
	SpanningTree protocol.	2600XM series – 12.2(8)T1	Interface Cards, Voice
	SpanningTree protocol.		Interface Cards, or
			Interface Cards, or
	Modular Router Solutions	2650 series – 12.2(2)XT	Advanced Integration
	LAN Switching	2620 series – 12.2(2)XT	Modules.
	LAN-to-LAN Routing	2610 series – 12.2(2)XT
	Inter-VLAN Routing	2610 series – 12.2(2)XT
	Inter-VLAN Routing
	IPTelephony

NM-16ESW-1GIG

16 port 10/100 EtherSwitch Network Module with 1 GE (1000BaseT) port

Provides 16 switch ports, one GE port and one internal port to the router engine. Features amongst other 802.1p prioritization and 802.1Q VLAN, and 802.1D SpanningTree protocol.

Modular Router Solutions

LAN Switching

LAN-to-LAN Routing

Inter-VLAN Routing

IPTelephony

3700 series – 12.2(8)T

3660 series – 12.2(2)XT

3640 – 12.2(2)XT

3620 – 12.2(2)XT

2691 – 12.2(8)T

2600XM series – 12.2(8)T1

2650 series – 12.2(2)XT

2620 series – 12.2(2)XT

2610 series – 12.2(2)XT

This is a bundle of one NM-16-ESW and one GE- DCARD-ESW.

Requires an IOS “PLUS” feature set.

No reliance on other Network Modules, WAN Interface Cards, Voice Interface Cards, or Advanced Integration Modules.

NM-16ESW-PWR

16 port 10/100 EtherSwitch Network Module with In- Line Power support

Provides 16 switch ports with in-line power support and one internal port to the router engine. Features amongst other 802.1p prioritization and 802.1Q VLAN, and 802.1D SpanningTree protocol.

Modular Router Solutions

LAN Switching

LAN-to-LAN Routing

Inter-VLAN Routing

IPTelephony

3700 series – 12.2(8)T

3660 series – 12.2(2)XT

3640 – 12.2(2)XT

3620 – 12.2(2)XT

2691 – 12.2(8)T

2600XM series – 12.2(8)T1

2650 series – 12.2(2)XT

2620 series – 12.2(2)XT

2610 series – 12.2(2)XT

This is a bundle of one NM-16-ESW and one PPWR-DCARD-16ESW.

Requires an IOS “PLUS” feature set.

Requires an external power supply chassis PWR-CHASSIS-360W when installed in a 2600 or 3600 series router or an internal power supply PPWR-PS-360W when installed in a 3700 series router.

7400, 7200, 7300 specifications

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