Juniper FPC3-PTX-3H-IR for PTX5000 3rd Gen

Product Description

The Juniper FPC3-PTX-3H-IR is a third-generation interface/line card designed for the PTX5000 core router platform. Built on the Juniper Express chipset and operating under Junos OS, this card delivers high-density 100G port capacity for service provider IP/MPLS core networks. It is intended for enterprise and carrier-grade environments requiring scalable backbone expansion and replacement of existing line cards.

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: Line/interface card (FPC) for PTX5000 chassis
• Chipset: Juniper Express
• Operating System: Junos OS
• Generation: Third-generation FPC series
• Port Density: High-density 100G ports
• Compatibility: PTX5000 core router line card slots
• Platform: Juniper PTX5000

Design Features

• Third-generation FPC architecture for improved performance and scalability.
• Optimized for high-density 100G aggregation in core networks.
• Seamless integration with PTX5000 chassis and Junos OS.
• Designed for uniform hardware deployment alongside other FPC3 series cards.
• Supports service provider-grade IP/MPLS core operations.

Application Area

The FPC3-PTX-3H-IR is deployed in enterprise and data center environments that require large-scale IP/MPLS core infrastructure. It is used to build high-density 100G backbone links, scale transport networks, and replace or extend existing line cards within the PTX5000 chassis. Suitable for providers expanding core capacity while maintaining hardware consistency across the platform.