{"product_id":"cambium-networks-cnmatrix-ex2016m-p-ethernet-switch","title":"Cambium Networks cnMatrix EX2016M-P Ethernet Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCambium Networks cnMatrix EX2016M-P Ethernet Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecnMatrix EX2016M-P\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003emanaged Layer 3 Ethernet switch\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for enterprise and service provider networks requiring reliable, scalable connectivity. This \u003cstrong\u003e8-port managed Ethernet switch\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers professional-grade performance with integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, making it ideal for deployments that demand high availability, advanced traffic management, and simplified network administration. Whether you're building a campus network, expanding wireless infrastructure, or deploying IoT solutions, the EX2016M-P provides the switching intelligence and power delivery your network needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 Gigabit Ethernet Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e — Full-duplex connectivity for high-speed data transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 SFP+ Expansion Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e — Flexible uplink options for fiber connectivity and network scalability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e240W PoE Budget\u003c\/strong\u003e — Integrated Power over Ethernet to simplify device deployment and reduce cabling costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer 3 Managed Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Advanced routing and VLAN capabilities for sophisticated network segmentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1U Rack-Mountable Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compact form factor optimized for data center and network closet installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnterprise-Grade Management\u003c\/strong\u003e — Comprehensive network monitoring, configuration, and control via web interface and CLI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e — Redundant power supply support and industrial-grade components for mission-critical deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrategic Sourcing (Cambium Networks)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMXEX2016MXPA00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecnMatrix EX2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged Layer 3 Ethernet Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 x Gigabit Ethernet (10\/100\/1000 Mbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x SFP+ (10 Gbps fiber uplinks)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE Budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240W total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1U Rack-Mountable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeb GUI, CLI, SNMP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitching Fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-performance backplane for line-rate switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVLAN Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e802.1Q VLAN tagging and management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a managed Layer 3 Ethernet switch and why do I need one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003emanaged Layer 3 Ethernet switch\u003c\/strong\u003e provides advanced network intelligence beyond basic connectivity. Unlike unmanaged switches, the cnMatrix EX2016M-P allows you to configure VLANs, implement QoS policies, monitor traffic in real-time, and manage network security. This makes it essential for growing networks that require traffic optimization, device isolation, and centralized control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much PoE power does the cnMatrix EX2016M-P deliver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EX2016M-P provides a \u003cstrong\u003e240W PoE budget\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to power multiple network devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones directly through Ethernet cables. This eliminates the need for separate power supplies and reduces installation complexity and costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I expand the cnMatrix EX2016M-P with additional ports?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The switch includes \u003cstrong\u003e2 SFP+ expansion slots\u003c\/strong\u003e that support 10 Gbps fiber optic modules, enabling high-speed uplinks to core network infrastructure or remote sites. This flexibility allows your network to grow without replacing the entire switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the cnMatrix EX2016M-P suitable for rack-mount installations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The \u003cstrong\u003e1U rack-mountable design\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it perfect for data centers, network closets, and distributed network environments. Its compact form factor maximizes space efficiency while maintaining enterprise-grade performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STRATEGIC SOURCING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41718791569483,"sku":"MXEX2016MXPA00","price":3814.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Cambium-Networks-cnMatrix-EX2016M-P-Ethernet-Switch.jpg?v=1787317934","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/cambium-networks-cnmatrix-ex2016m-p-ethernet-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}