Juniper MX2K-MPC8EQ-B 960 Gbps Modular Line Card

Product Description

The Juniper MX2K-MPC8EQ-B is a modular line card variant designed for the Juniper MX Series universal routing platform, delivering 960 Gbps throughput in a 2-slot module form factor. Built on the programmable Juniper Trio chipset and operating under Junos OS, this component provides enterprise and service provider networks with a scalable foundation for high-performance routing environments.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Line card module for Juniper MX Series platforms
• Platform: Juniper MX Series universal router with programmable Juniper Trio chipset
• Operating System: Junos OS
• Configuration: 960 Gbps, 2-slot module
• Compatibility: Juniper MX2K chassis and other MX Series components
• Software Requirement: Corresponding Junos OS release required for operation

Design Features

• Modular 2-slot form factor for flexible chassis integration
• Programmable Juniper Trio chipset for advanced packet processing
• Designed for deployment in certified Juniper MX configurations
• Supports high-density routing in a compact module footprint
• Engineered for scalability within MX2K-based infrastructures

Application Area

This module is deployed at the network edge (PE) of service providers and large enterprises, supporting broadband network gateway (BNG) functions and subscriber aggregation. It is also suited for peering, MPLS/L2VPN/L3VPN, and EVPN deployments, enabling construction of scalable network infrastructures in data center and carrier-grade environments.