Description
The Juniper EX8216-REDUND-AC is a high-performance, modular Ethernet switch chassis designed for data center and large enterprise core environments. Built for scalability and reliability, it supports up to 16 line cards and offers a backplane capacity of up to 12.4 Tbps, enabling high-density 10GbE and 40GbE connectivity. Its redundant architecture includes dual routing engines and hot-swappable components, ensuring minimal downtime and continuous operation. The AC-powered version is ideal for facilities with standard power requirements, offering flexibility in deployment.
This chassis supports Virtual Chassis technology, allowing multiple interconnected EX8200 switches to operate as a single logical device, simplifying management and scaling. It is equipped with advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, including MPLS, BGP, and OSPF, making it suitable for complex, high-throughput networks. The EX8216-REDUND-AC includes dual AC power supplies and fans for enhanced fault tolerance and cooling efficiency. When purchasing used, buyers should ensure the inclusion of power supplies, fan trays, and routing engines to maintain full redundancy and performance.

