Juniper MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB 960Gbps Modular Line Card

Usage Area

The Juniper MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB is a modular line card component for the Juniper MX series of universal edge routers. It is designed for deployment in MX chassis that support 2-slot line card modules, targeting service provider and large enterprise network edge (PE) environments. Primary applications include broadband network gateway (BNG) functions, subscriber aggregation, peering, and inter-network interconnection. The module is suitable for MPLS/L2VPN/L3VPN and EVPN service delivery in both edge and aggregation scenarios.

Construction Features

• Modular 2-slot line card form factor for installation into compatible Juniper MX chassis
• Built on the programmable Juniper Trio chipset
• Runs on the Junos OS operating system
• Designed as a component of the universal Juniper MX series router platform
• Requires pairing with compatible management and power modules for operation
• Configuration performed through Junos OS after installation into the appropriate slot

Technical Parameters

• Part Number: MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB
• Brand: Juniper
• Category: Network interface cards and expansion modules
• Performance: 960 Gbps (as indicated in the product designation)
• Chipset: Programmable Juniper Trio
• Operating System: Junos OS
• Form Factor: 2-slot module

Standards & Certification

The module is designed to meet the operational standards of the Juniper MX series platform, ensuring compatibility with the chassis and system architecture. It is intended for use within Juniper’s certified hardware ecosystem, adhering to the vendor’s specifications for performance and interoperability. Compliance with applicable industry standards for telecom and enterprise networking equipment is maintained through Juniper’s design and testing processes.