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Part Number: MX960BASE-AC-ECM
Description: MX960 14 Slot Base Chassis with AC Power Supplies and Extended Cable Manager
Category: Juniper MX960 5G Universal Routing Platforms, Juniper Routers, Routers
and more
15+ Years of Proven Excellence
Delivering reliable IT hardware solutions since 2009.
Same-Day Shipping
On all on-hand orders placed before 2 pm CST.
Limited Lifetime Warranty
You’ll find warranty coverage on the majority of our hardware.*
Terms & Conditions*
The Juniper MX960BASE-AC is a proven solution designed to meet the demands of the world’s largest service provider and data center networks. This powerful router offers unmatched system capacity and performance for handling high-volume server traffic load in mission-critical environments.
The MX960BASE-AC delivers up to 12 Tbps of system capacity with the enhanced midplane Supports up to 1.5 Tbps per slot capacity, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications Advanced cores architecture optimizes traffic processing with minimal delay
Integrated stateful firewall capabilities protect your network infrastructure Deep packet inspection technology identifies and mitigates threats Threat intelligence integration for proactive security enforcement Carrier Grade NAT support for efficient IP address management
Advanced flow monitoring capabilities for network visibility Policy enforcement at scale with automated controls Superior performance for video and other high-bandwidth applications Mobile network optimization features
The Juniper MX960BASE-AC is built on Juniper Networks’ commitment to quality Industry-leading maintenance options and support services Proven reliability in the most demanding network environments Complies with National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical safety standards
Dimensions (H x W x D): 17.37 x 27.75 inches (44.11 x 70.49 cm) Weight: 334 lb (151.6 kg) fully configured Chassis material: High-strength steel Installation options: Front or center mounting Quantity of slots: Multiple slots for flexible configuration The MX960 base chassis includes redundant fans for optimal cooling
Maximum system throughput: Up to 12 Tbps Per slot capacity: Up to 1.5 Tbps Number of supported ports varies based on line cards SCB-E (Switch Control Board) options for different performance requirements
AC power supply options available with the MX960BASE-AC Redundant power supplies for high availability Operating temperature: 0°F to 104°F (-18°C to 40°C) Power requirements comply with regional standards Ground connection to common bonding network as required Multiple power feed options to support various data center configurations
Flash storage for system software and configurations Memory options to support diverse network requirements High-performance route processing with dedicated resources Storage capacity optimized for routing tables and policies
Per rack installation guidelines available Optional installation cart for easy deployment Cable management solutions included Ground connection requirements meet electrical safety standards Can be ordered with various item configurations to meet specific needs
The MX960BASE-AC is designed specifically for the world’s largest service provider networks with its exceptional system capacity of up to 12 Tbps and per-slot capacity of 1.5 Tbps. Its advanced cores architecture optimizes high-volume traffic processing with minimal delay, while carrier-grade features including NAT, stateful firewall, and deep packet inspection provide the comprehensive functionality required for delivering mission-critical services at scale.
The MX960BASE-AC provides exceptional investment protection through its flexible, high-capacity design with multiple line card slots and an enhanced midplane that accommodates evolving bandwidth requirements. Its architecture supports continual feature and performance upgrades through software enhancements and line card upgrades, allowing organizations to deploy new services and address changing network demands without replacing the base chassis infrastructure.
The MX960BASE-AC is engineered for maximum uptime with redundant power supplies, cooling fans, and route processing modules that eliminate single points of failure. Its high-strength steel chassis and compliance with rigorous electrical safety standards including NEC requirements ensure physical resilience, while the proven operating system provides carrier-grade stability even under extreme network loads, making it ideal for environments where network interruptions cannot be tolerated.
The MX960BASE-AC integrates comprehensive security capabilities including stateful firewall functionality, advanced deep packet inspection, and threat intelligence integration for identifying and mitigating sophisticated attacks. Its carrier-grade NAT implementation efficiently manages IP addressing while maintaining security, and its ability to perform policy enforcement at scale with automated controls allows organizations to maintain consistent security postures even as threats evolve and network traffic patterns change.
Juniper offers tiered support programs for the MX960BASE-AC, ranging from basic maintenance to comprehensive 24/7 technical assistance with rapid hardware replacement options. Support contracts can be customized to specific operational requirements, and Juniper’s global logistics network ensures parts availability even in remote locations. Additionally, professional services are available for complex deployments, including installation assistance, configuration optimization, and knowledge transfer to internal teams.
Our team of professionals are experts in networking hardware configurations and can assist you at any time during your purchasing process. We always recommend great price-performance alternatives based on current market price and availability. In need of assistance or looking for a specific part number? Request a quote today or chat with one of our IT specialists.
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