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- In Stock: 10
- Manufacturer: Juniper Networks
- Model or Part: CHAS-BP-MX240-S
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 55.00lb
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Overview
The Juniper Networks MX240 with Installed Backplane Spare (part number CHAS-BP-MX240-S) is a compact, high-performance edge router designed for service provider and enterprise networks that demand reliability and scalability. This unit includes a hot-swappable backplane spare, ensuring continuous operation even in the event of a backplane failure. The MX240 delivers robust routing capabilities, advanced traffic management, and seamless integration with Juniper's Junos OS, making it an ideal choice for dense metro, data center, and branch deployments.
Key Features
- Integrated backplane spare for zero-downtime maintenance
- Up to 240 Gbps of non-blocking throughput
- Supports up to 16 10-GbE or 4 40-GbE line cards
- Advanced security services including firewall filters and IPsec VPN
- Rich set of routing protocols: OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS
- Juniper Virtual Chassis technology for simplified management
- Energy efficient design with low power consumption per port
Technical Specifications
- Model: CHAS-BP-MX240-S
- Form factor: 1U rack-mount
- Maximum forwarding capacity: 240 Gbps
- Backplane capacity: 128 Gbps (redundant spare included)
- Supported interfaces: 10/100/1000BASE-T, 10GbE SFP+, 40GbE QSFP+
- Control plane: Dual Routing Engines with hot-swap capability
- Operating system: Junos OS Release 20.4 or later
- Power supply: Dual hot-swappable AC units, 1000-2400 W each
- Environmental: Operating temperature 0 to 40 deg C, storage temperature -20 to 70 deg C
- Dimensions: 44.5 mm height, 440 mm width, 440 mm depth
- Weight: Approx 12 kg (including spare backplane)
Typical Applications
- Metro aggregation where space and reliability are critical
- Data center edge routing with high bandwidth demands
- Branch office connectivity for enterprises with multiple WAN links
- Service provider access networks supporting broadband and mobile backhaul
- Secure VPN termination points for remote offices or partner sites
- Network virtualization environments using Juniper Contrail or other SDN solutions
The MX240 with Installed Backplane Spare offers a blend of performance, resilience, and flexibility that helps organizations maintain uninterrupted service while simplifying network operations. Its compact size and powerful feature set make it a future-proof investment for growing network infrastructures.