Description
Product Overview
The Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis is a high-performance router designed for small to medium-sized businesses, data centers, and service providers. It is a compact and cost-effective solution that offers advanced features such as security, routing, and switching capabilities.
The MX80-AC Chassis is equipped with two Modular Interface Card (MIC) slots and can support up to 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 4 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports. It also has a built-in router module with XFP ports and dual AC power supply units.
In this article, we will discuss in detail the features and benefits of the Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis.
Features of Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis
Modular Interface Card (MIC) Slots
The Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis comes with two Modular Interface Card (MIC) slots. These slots allow for flexibility in terms of network connectivity and support a wide range of interfaces, such as 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and SONET/SDH. The MIC slots also support a variety of Physical Interface Modules (PIMs), which allow for additional connectivity options.
Built-In Router Module
The MX80-AC Chassis comes with a built-in router module that supports up to 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 4 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports. It also has two XFP ports that support up to 10-Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. The router module provides advanced routing features such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS).
Dual AC Power Supply Units
The MX80-AC Chassis is equipped with dual AC power supply units that provide redundancy and ensure that the router stays up and running in the event of a power outage. The power supply units are hot-swappable, which means that they can be replaced without shutting down the router.
Advanced Security Features
The Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis offers advanced security features such as stateful firewall, Network Address Translation (NAT), and Virtual Private Network (VPN) support. The stateful firewall provides protection against unauthorized access and ensures that only authorized traffic is allowed through the router. NAT allows for the translation of IP addresses between public and private networks, while VPN support allows for secure remote access to the network.
Scalability
The MX80-AC Chassis is a highly scalable router that can support up to 1 million routes and 256,000 virtual interfaces. This makes it an ideal choice for service providers and data centers that require a router that can handle a large number of connections and traffic.
Benefits of Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis
High Performance
The Juniper Networks MX80-AC Chassis is a high-performance router that can handle up to 80 Gbps of throughput. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses and service providers that require a router that can handle high volumes of traffic.
Flexibility
The MX80-AC Chassis offers flexibility in terms of network connectivity. The Modular Interface Card (MIC) slots allow for a wide range of interfaces, while the built-in router module supports both Gigabit Ethernet and 10-Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. This flexibility allows businesses and service providers to customize their network connectivity based on their specific requirements.
Advanced Routing Features
The MX80-AC Chassis provides advanced routing features such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS). These features allow for efficient and reliable routing of traffic between networks.
General Information about the Juniper MX80-AC
- Manufacturer: Juniper Networks
- Model Number or SKU# MX80-AC
- Product Type: Networking
- Capacity: Module
Key Features of Module Router
- Packaged Quantity: 1
- Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 2
- Supported Devices / Modules Qty: 2
Networking for this Rack-Mountable Switch
- Performance: Switching capacity: 80 GBPS
- Type: Router
- Form Factor: Rack-Mountable
- Modular: Module
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Routing Protocol: GRE, BGP
- Remote Management Protocol: SNMP 2, SNMP 3, HTTP
- Key Features: VPN support, USB port
- Features: VPN support, MPLS support, Quality of Service (QoS), Manageable
Expansion Slots of Modular Interface Card
- Expansion Slots: 2 (total) / 2 (free) x Modular Interface Card (MIC), 4 (total) / 4 (free) x XFP
Interface Provided
- Interfaces: Management: 1 x console – RJ-45, USB: 1 x, 1 x auxiliary – RJ-45, Management: 1 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45
Power Device
- Type: Internal power supply
- Power Redundancy: Yes
- Installed Qty: 1
- Max Supported Qty: 2
- Nominal Voltage: AC 120/230 V
- Power Consumption Operational: 376 watt
Miscellaneous
- Height (Rack Units):2
- Compliant Standards :EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-11, EN 60825-1, EN 61000-3-3, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-00, FCC Part 15 A, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, RoHS, EN 61000-3-2, EN 60950, UL 1950 Third Edition, EN 61000-4-3, NEBS, EMC, AS/NZS 3548 Class A, ETSI, EN55022 Class A, VCCI Class A ITE
Dimensions & Weight
- Width: 17.5 Inch
- Depth: 23.5 Inch
- Height: 3.5 Inch
- Weight: 30.2 LBS
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: 32 Degree Fahrenheit
- Max Operating Temperature: 104 Degree Fahrenheit
- Humidity Range Operating: 5 – 90% (Non-Condensing)
