MX480BASE-DC - Juniper MX Series Base Product Bundles Overview
MX480BASE-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 MX480BASE-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: “MX480 8 Slot Base Chassis with 1 Fan Tray, 2 DC Power Supplies, 1 SCB, 1 RE”. 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 MX480BASE-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 MX480BASE-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.
MX480BASE-DC Specifications | |
| Model | MX480BASE-DC |
| Chassis Slots | 8 |
| Fan Tray | 1 |
| Power Supply Type | DC |
| Power Supplies Included | 2 |
| Switch Control Board (SCB) | 1 |
| Routing Engine (RE) | 1 |
| Redundancy | Yes |
| Rack Unit Size | 8U |
| Max Power Consumption | 3050 W |
| Forwarding Capacity | 1.92 Tbps |
| Switch Fabric Capacity | 5.76 Tbps |
| Interfaces Supported | 10GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE |
| Max MAC Addresses | 1,000,000 |
| Max IPv4 Routes | 4,000,000 |
| Max IPv6 Routes | 1,000,000 |
| Max MPLS Labels | 2,000,000 |
| Cooling Configuration | Front-to-Back |
| Software | JunOS |
| Operating Temperature | -5 to 55°C |
| Compliance | RoHS-6 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
MX480BASE-DC - Deployment Notes
This MX480BASE-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 MX480BASE-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.
