Juniper Networks NS-5XP-005 NetScreen 5XP Firewall

Overview

The Juniper Networks NetScreen 5XP Firewall (model NS-5XP-005) delivers high-performance security for midsize enterprises and branch offices. Designed to protect critical data and applications, this appliance combines robust intrusion prevention, VPN support, and application awareness in a compact, fan-less chassis. Its intuitive management interface and extensive logging capabilities help IT teams maintain visibility and control across the network while minimizing operational overhead.

Key Features

• Integrated intrusion prevention system (IPS) with signature and anomaly detection
• Dual IPSec VPN tunnels with up to 500 Mbps throughput for secure remote access
• Application visibility and control for over 200 popular applications
• High-speed content filtering and anti-virus scanning
• Zero-touch deployment with centralized policy management
• Fan-less design for silent operation and lower power consumption

Technical Specifications

• Throughput (firewall) : 2 Gbps
• IPS throughput : 1 Gbps
• Concurrent sessions : 500,000
• Maximum VPN tunnels : 250
• Interfaces : 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP slots
• Power : 65 W AC input, redundant power optional
• Dimensions (H x W x D) : 1.75 in x 7.5 in x 10.5 in
• Operating temperature : 0 to 40 deg Celsius
• Operating humidity : 10 to 90 percent non-condensing

Applications

• Branch office edge security where space and noise are constraints
• Secure site-to-site and remote-user VPN connectivity for distributed workforces
• Protection of web servers, email gateways, and database platforms from external threats
• Compliance enforcement for PCI DSS, HIPAA, and other regulatory frameworks
• Segmentation of guest Wi-Fi traffic from corporate resources

By integrating advanced threat prevention with reliable performance, the NetScreen 5XP Firewall provides a solid foundation for organizations seeking to safeguard their networks without sacrificing speed or manageability.