Powered by best-in-class Juniper Penta silicon, the MX480 has embedded MACsec and IPsec. Scales through 9 Tbps, with support for 18 400GbE interfaces and 90. Integrates a wide set of services—including carrier-grade NAT (CGNAT). Seamless integration with standards-based SDN controllers such as the Contrail Cloud Platform makes the MX480 an ideal anchor point for service chains.

Powered by best-in-class Juniper Penta silicon, the MX480 has embedded MACsec and IPsec.

Scales through 9 Tbps, with support for 18 400GbE interfaces and 90.

Integrates a wide set of services—including carrier-grade NAT (CGNAT).

Seamless integration with standards-based SDN controllers such as the Contrail Cloud Platform makes the MX480 an ideal anchor point for service chains.

Specifications

System capacity

Up to 9 Tbps

Switch fabric capacity per slot

Up to 1.5 Tbps

DPCs and/or MPCs per chassis

6

Chassis per rack

6

Dimensions (W x H x D)

17.45 x 14 x 27.75 in (total depth) includes standard cable manager measurements) (44.3 x 35.6 x 70.5 cm)

Maximum weight

180 lbs / 81.6 kg

Mounting

Front or center

Power options

AC/DC: -40 to -72 VDC

100-240 VAC

Operating temperature

0-104°F (0-40°C) at 6,000 feet

Humidity

5 to 90 percent noncondensing

Altitude

No performance degradation to 13,000 ft/4,000 m