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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Juniper Networks
- Model or Part: PIC-BLANK-PTX
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 4.40lb
- Dimensions: 18.20in x 12.00in x 6.20in
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Overview
The Juniper Networks PIC Blank, Spare (model PIC-BLANK-PTX) is a high quality, plug-in card designed for use in the PTX series routers. It provides a ready-to-install, empty slot that can be quickly populated with a line card or service module when network capacity needs to be expanded or when a failed module must be replaced. This spare PIC helps maintain uptime by allowing service technicians to perform hot-swap upgrades without the need for a full chassis shutdown.
Key Features
- Compatible with all PTX chassis models that support standard PIC slots
- Robust metal housing for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
- Fully tested to Juniper quality standards for reliability and performance
- Easy insertion and removal with standard PTX slot mechanisms
- Provides a clean, blank interface that can be configured for any supported line card
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: PIC-BLANK-PTX
- Form factor: Standard PTX PIC size
- Interface: Blank slot, no active ports
- Power consumption: Zero (no active components)
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Dimensions: Fits within PTX chassis specifications
- Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class B
Applications
- Spare part inventory for data center and carrier networks
- Rapid deployment of additional line cards during traffic growth
- Emergency replacement during hardware failures to minimize service disruption
- Testing and development environments where a blank slot is required for hardware simulation
- Network upgrade projects that require temporary placeholder cards
By keeping a PIC Blank, Spare on hand, network operators can ensure that their PTX routers remain flexible, scalable, and ready for any future expansion or maintenance activity.