MX240BASE-DC - Juniper MX Series Base Product Bundles Overview
MX240BASE-DC - Juniper MX Series Base Product Bundles is a genuine edge and wide-area routing product from Juniper, a specialist in high-performance routing and switching, trusted in service-provider and large-enterprise networks. Belonging to the Juniper MX Series family, the MX240BASE-DC unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Juniper deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is deployed as a standalone unit or as part of a larger managed network, following the standard operating procedures of the platform.
This unit follows the original factory specification for the Juniper MX Series family, covering its intended role without compatibility surprises. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, and it interoperates with surrounding hardware using the same procedures as other Juniper equipment already deployed in the network.
Typical deployments include branch and campus WAN connectivity, service-provider edge and MPLS deployments, and secure remote-site interconnect. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “MX240 4 Slot Base Chassis with 1 Fan Tray, 1 DC Power Supply, 1 SCB”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the MX240BASE-DC. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise WAN
Branch and campus routing with advanced services.
Service Provider
Edge routing for ISP and MPLS deployments.
Data Center
Interconnect core and aggregation layers reliably.
Buying a Pre-Owned MX240BASE-DC
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
MX240BASE-DC Specifications | |
| Model | MX240BASE-DC |
| Form Factor | 4 Slot Base Chassis |
| Power Supply | 1 DC Power Supply |
| Fan Tray | 1 Fan Tray Included |
| Switch Control Board | 1 SCB Included |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 1980W |
| Cooling Configuration | Front-to-back airflow |
| Slots Available | 4 |
| Supported Line Cards | Various Juniper MX Series Line Cards |
| Network Interface | 10GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE |
| Redundancy Options | Redundant power supplies and fan trays |
| Operating System | Juniper Junos OS |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 17.5 x 17.4 x 23.5 in (44.45 x 44.2 x 59.7 cm) |
| Rack Units (RU) | 5 RU |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 70°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 40°C |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 93% (Noncondensing) |
| Altitude | Up to 13,000 ft (4000 m) |
| Certification | FCC Class A, CE, UL |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 220,000 hours |
| Warranty | 1 year hardware warranty |
MX240BASE-DC - Deployment Notes
This MX240BASE-DC switch is suited to wiring-closet, distribution, or core roles depending on the port density and uplink options of the specific model. The port configuration is a key consideration when planning power budgets for attached devices such as IP phones and access points.
For a refresh or expansion, confirm the IOS/NX-OS software release supported by this specific SKU, the fan and power requirements, and the uplink modules that match your existing infrastructure. Our team can verify revision levels and software compatibility before you order.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and this MX240BASE-DC variant is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Volume requirements can be staged with configuration checks.
MX240BASE-DC - Juniper Series Notes
This listing is part of the Juniper enterprise networking product family, sourced and tested by LinkNewNet for enterprise deployment. Juniper router runs Junos OS and is positioned at the WAN edge, branch, or service-provider aggregation point. It provides routing, VPN and QoS services, and integrates with Junos Space or Mist management.
Deployment guidance: When planning this MX240BASE-DC unit into a network, confirm the Junos OS version required, the power and cooling profile, and the upstream/downstream interface types that match your existing infrastructure. For a like-for-like refresh, match the feature set of the units already in service so management and automation behave consistently.
Our Juniper reconditioning process: Every pre-owned Juniper unit at LinkNewNet passes a documented reconditioning flow before dispatch - visual inspection, internal cleaning, firmware verification, port-by-port testing, and configuration reset to factory defaults. This ensures the unit you receive operates reliably and integrates cleanly with your existing Juniper management tools.
Related models in this family: MX204-IR, MX204, JNP204-CHAS-BB, MX240-PREMIUM2-AC-HIGH, JNP204-CHAS. Compare specifications to confirm the right port density, feature set and uplink options for your deployment.
Model code: DC = DC power supply - this suffix indicates the feature set, power, or port type of the MX240BASE-DC, which affects software licensing and regional compliance.






