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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Juniper Networks
- Model or Part: PKG-MX480-S
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 101.22lb
- Dimensions: 35.00in x 29.00in x 28.00in
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Overview
The Juniper Networks MX480 Shipping Container Spare (part number PKG-MX480-S) is a fully integrated, high-performance routing platform designed for carrier and service provider environments that demand reliability, scalability, and low latency. Packaged in a rugged 20-foot shipping container, this spare unit can be rapidly deployed to replace or augment existing MX480 chassis, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous service delivery.
Key Features
- High density of up to 480 Gbps line rate per slot for massive traffic loads
- Modular architecture supports a wide range of interface cards and power options
- Redundant fan, power supply, and control plane components for fault tolerance
- Advanced routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, and EVPN
- Integrated Junos OS with automated provisioning and zero touch deployment
- Robust environmental specifications: operating temperature 0 to 40 degrees Celsius, humidity up to 85 percent non-condensing
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: 20 foot shipping container (ISO standard)
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 6100 mm x 2440 mm x 2590 mm
- Weight: approx 2100 kg (fully loaded)
- Power consumption: 1200 to 1800 watts per chassis, dual redundant AC inputs 100-240 V
- Supported interface modules: up to 48 10GbE, 24 40GbE, or 12 100GbE ports per slot
- Control plane CPU: Multi-core x86 processor with up to 64 GB RAM
- Management interfaces: Ethernet out-of-band, console port, and USB
- Operating system: Junos OS Release 22.3R1 or later
Applications
- Core and edge routing in large carrier networks
- Data center interconnect (DCI) with high-speed Ethernet fabrics
- Mobile backhaul aggregation for 4G/5G deployments
- Enterprise WAN acceleration and MPLS VPN services
- Disaster recovery sites requiring instant failover capability
- Research and education networks that need scalable bandwidth and flexible port configurations
This MX480 Shipping Container Spare provides the flexibility to expand capacity, replace faulty hardware quickly, and maintain service level agreements without extensive on-site installation work. Its modular design and robust feature set make it an essential component for any high-performance network infrastructure.