Juniper Networks QFX5100-48T-AFI 48-Port 100m/1G/10G Base-T Switch with 6 QSFP

Juniper Networks QFX5100-48T-AFI 48-Port 100m/1G/10G Base-T Switch with 6 QSFP
Juniper Networks QFX5100-48T-AFI 48-Port 100m/1G/10G Base-T Switch with 6 QSFP
The Juniper Networks QFX5100-48T-AFI is a high-performance, compact 48-port Ethernet switch designed for modern data center and enterprise campus environments. Combining 48 RJ-45 ports that support 100 Mbps, 1 GbE, and 10 GbE Base-T connectivity with... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: Juniper Networks
  • Model or Part: QFX5100-48T-AFI
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00
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Overview
The Juniper Networks QFX5100-48T-AFI is a high-performance, compact 48-port Ethernet switch designed for modern data center and enterprise campus environments. Combining 48 RJ-45 ports that support 100 Mbps, 1 GbE, and 10 GbE Base-T connectivity with six versatile QSFP ports, this switch delivers flexible, high-density uplink options while maintaining low latency and robust reliability.

Key Features

  • 48 RJ-45 Base-T ports with auto-negotiation for 100 Mbps, 1 GbE, and 10 GbE speeds
  • Six QSFP ports for 40 GbE or 100 GbE uplinks using breakout cables
  • Juniper's Virtual Chassis technology for simplified management of multiple switches as a single device
  • Advanced Layer 2/3 switching with hardware-based forwarding for sub-microsecond latency
  • Comprehensive security features including MACsec, ACLs, and RADIUS/TACACS+ integration
  • Energy-efficient design with low power consumption per port and optional fan-less operation in low-load scenarios
  • Redundant power supplies and hot-swap capability for uninterrupted service

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: QFX5100-48T-AFI
  • Form factor: 1-U rack-mount
  • Switching capacity: 1.44 Tbps
  • Forwarding rate: 1.07 Bpps (billion packets per second)
  • Port types: 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T, 6 x QSFP28
  • Uplink options: 40 GbE or 100 GbE via QSFP breakout or direct attach
  • Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F)
  • Power: Dual hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies, PoE not supported
  • Management: Junos OS, CLI, Web UI, SNMP, NETCONF, REST API

Typical Applications

  • Data center top-of-rack (ToR) and leaf aggregation layers
  • High-density server farms requiring 10 GbE access
  • Campus core and distribution networks with mixed 1 GbE and 10 GbE devices
  • Virtualized environments and cloud infrastructures demanding low latency and high throughput
  • Enterprise edge routing with robust security and redundancy
  • Network convergence projects integrating storage, compute, and networking over a single fabric

With its blend of dense copper ports, flexible QSFP uplinks, and Juniper's proven operating system, the QFX5100-48T-AFI provides a scalable, secure, and cost-effective foundation for today's demanding network deployments.