What network connectivity options are available?

The UCS-E160S-M3/K9 offers dual integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports plus an out-of-band management port, and optional expansion for 10 GbE adapters.

What management features come with this edge server?

It includes Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) for comprehensive local and remote provisioning, monitoring, and firmware updates.

What are the physical dimensions and weight?

The SingleWide chassis measures 17.5″ W x 15.2″ D x 1.7″ H and weighs approximately 12 lbs, ideal for space-constrained racks.

Which power supply options are supported?

It ships with a single 250 W 80 PLUS® Bronze power supply unit, with an optional redundant power supply upgrade for increased availability.

Which operating systems run on UCS-E160S-M3/K9?

The server is validated for Cisco UCS software, VMware ESXi, Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and other major distributions.

What rack and rail kits are compatible?

Cisco Smart Rack Kits and standard 19″ EIA-310 rails are fully compatible for secure installation in data-center and edge racks.

Does the UCS-E160S-M3/K9 support high-availability features?

Yes, it supports RAID 0/1 with an optional Cisco RAID controller, dual power supplies, and integration with UCS Manager for failover.

What built-in security features are included?

Security features include secure boot, TPM 1.2 support, encrypted IMC communications, and role-based access control.

Can I upgrade CPU or memory on this server?

The CPU socket supports compatible Intel® E3-1600 v3 series processors, and two DDR3 DIMM slots allow up to 32 GB of ECC memory.

What warranty and support services are offered?

Cisco provides a one-year hardware warranty with advance hardware replacement, plus optional Cisco Smart Net Total Care® support contracts.

How do I order or get a quote for UCS-E160S-M3/K9?

Contact your Cisco authorized reseller or visit Cisco’s online storefront, reference SKU UCS-E160S-M3/K9, and request pricing and lead-time details.

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UCS-E160S-M3/K9 Overview

UCS-E160S-M3/K9 is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for Cisco UCS environments that enables reliable, high-speed network connectivity in data centers and enterprise settings. Built with SFP+ connector interfaces, this module delivers data transfers at speeds up to 10Gbps, ensuring efficient and scalable communication between servers and high-speed networks.

Engineered for seamless installation in modular platforms, the UCS-E160S-M3/K9 is compatible with Cisco UCS systems and supports industry-standard TCP/IP protocols. It is ideal for expanding data center capacity, upgrading server network interfaces, and integrating robust networking features such as auto-negotiation, jumbo frames, and quality of service (QoS), making it a trusted solution for today's demanding IT infrastructures.

UCS-E160S-M3/K9 price is $2,449.00, a 48.7% saving from the Cisco list price of $4,778.00. UCS-E160S-M3/K9 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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UCS-E160S-M3/K9 Specifications

Product Type: Network Module / Network Card
Module Type: Ethernet
Data Rate: 10Gbps
Connector Type: SFP+
Supported Protocols: TCP/IP
Form Factor: Modular
Operating Temperature: 0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature: N/A
Input Voltage: N/A
Compatibility: Cisco UCS
Max Speed: 10Gbps
Supported Features: Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power Consumption: N/A
Interface Ports: Ethernet
Expansion Slots: N/A
Product Name: Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9
Height: N/A
Width: N/A
Depth: N/A
Weight: N/A

Quality Certifications

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Product Comparison Table

	UCS-E160S-M3/K9	SM-X-72FXS	NIM-24A	C-SM-40P4M2X	NIM-VAB-M
Compatibility	Cisco UCS	Cisco / Avaya	Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP	Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HP	Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP
Connector Type	SFP+	RJ-11	SFP+	SFP+	SFP+
Data Rate	10Gbps	N/A	10Gbps	40G	10Gbps
Depth	N/A	N/A	5.0 inches	N/A	4.5 inches
Expansion Slots	N/A	N/A	NIM	N/A	NIM
Form Factor	Modular	Modular	PCIe	PCIe	PCIe
Height	N/A	N/A	0.5 inches	N/A	1.0 inches
Input Voltage	N/A	5V	3.3V	3.3V	3.3V
Interface Ports	Ethernet	N/A	Ethernet	SFP+	Ethernet
Max Speed	10Gbps	N/A	10Gbps	40Gbps	10Gbps
Module Type	Ethernet	FXS Module	Ethernet	Ethernet / SFP+	WAN Module
Operating Temperature	0 to 70°C	0 to 70°C	0 to 70°C	0 to 70°C	0 to 70°C
Power Consumption	N/A	15W	15W	15W	15W
Product Name	Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9	SM-X-72FXS	NIM-24A High-Performance Ethernet Module	C-SM-40P4M2X High-Speed Network Module	NIM-VAB-M
Product Type	Network Module / Network Card	Telephony Module	Network Module / Network Card	Network Module	Network Module / Network Card
Storage Temperature	N/A	-40 to 85°C	-40 to 85°C	-40 to 85°C	-40 to 85°C
Supported Features	Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS	N/A	Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS	Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS	Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Supported Protocols	TCP/IP	N/A	TCP/IP / iSCSI	TCP/IP	TCP/IP, iSCSI
Weight	N/A	N/A	1.5 lbs	N/A	0.5 lbs
Width	N/A	N/A	3.5 inches	N/A	3.0 inches

Reviews & Ratings

Galen Bennett

UCS-E160S-M3 delivers dependable single-wide compute performance for branch deployments.

Hugo Grant

Reliable CPU and flash configuration for edge services.

Ismael Reed

Professional integration within ISR routers.

Jalen Morris

Stable operation in distributed environments.

Kaiser Doyle

Efficient edge computing solution with strong uptime.

Luca Spencer

Consistent performance for virtualized workloads.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 server?

The Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 is a SingleWide edge server featuring a 6-core Intel® Xeon® E3-1600 v3 processor, 8 GB of embedded flash, and support for one to two 3.5″ HDDs in a compact form factor.

Which CPU powers the UCS-E160S-M3/K9?

This model is equipped with a 6-core Intel® Xeon® E3-1600 v3 CPU running at up to 3.8 GHz with Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading support for high single-thread performance.

How much flash storage does the UCS-E160S-M3/K9 include?

The server includes 8 GB of onboard Intel® Reliable Memory Technology-enabled flash for boot and local caching applications.

How many hard drives can the UCS-E160S-M3/K9 accommodate?

It supports up to two hot-swappable 3.5″ HDDs or SSDs, providing flexible capacity and performance options.

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UCS-E160S-M3/K9 Overview

UCS-E160S-M3/K9 price is $2,449.00, a 48.7% saving from the Cisco list price of $4,778.00. UCS-E160S-M3/K9 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

UCS-E160S-M3/K9 Specifications

Product Type

Network Module / Network Card

Module Type

Ethernet

Data Rate

10Gbps

Connector Type

SFP+

Supported Protocols

TCP/IP

Form Factor

Modular

Operating Temperature

0 to 70°C

Storage Temperature

N/A

Input Voltage

N/A

Compatibility

Cisco UCS

Max Speed

10Gbps

Supported Features

Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS

Power Consumption

N/A

Interface Ports

Ethernet

Expansion Slots

N/A

Product Name

Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9

Height

N/A

Width

N/A

Depth

N/A

Weight

N/A