Brand: Juniper Networks · SKU: EX4500-40F-VC1-BF · MPN: EX4500-40F-VC1-BF · Category: Networking
The Juniper EX4500-40F-VC1-BF is a high-performance 40-port fiber switch with preconfigured Virtual Chassis (VC1) capability, optimized for enterprise and data center networks. It features 40 x 10GbE SFP+ ports, back-to-front airflow (BF) for efficient cooling in high-density setups, and supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity. It is part of the EX4500 line of scalable, compact, high-performance platforms designed for data center top-of-rack, campus, and service provider aggregation deployments. It utilizes the Junos operating system.
| Ports | 40 x 10GbE SFP+ ports |
|---|---|
| Airflow | Back-to-Front (BF) |
| Module Slots | 2x Module Slot (Uplink/Network Modules sold separately, e.g., EX4500-UM-4XSFP) |
| Power Supply | Supports dual internal load sharing AC power supplies (1x EX4500-PWR1-AC-BF included in some listings) |
| Forwarding Rate | 714 Mpps |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Virtual Chassis | Preconfigured VC1 (128 Gbps Virtual Chassis Interconnect) |
| Management Ports | 1x RJ45 Serial Console, 1x Gigabit Management RJ45, 1x USB port |
| Operating System | Junos OS |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 960 Gbps (or 480 Gbps mentioned in some sources) |
| MAC Address Table Size | 32,000 |
| Environmental Certification | RoHS |
| Warranty | Varies (e.g., 90 Day Resell / 1 Year User listed by some sellers) |
| Weight | 37 lb |
| Dimensions | 3.5″ Height x 17.3″ Width x 21.1″ Depth (2U Rack-mountable) |
The EX4500-40F-VC1-BF is a 2U, 40-port 10GbE fiber switch chassis designed for high-density top-of-rack or aggregation deployments. It includes pre-configured Virtual Chassis capabilities providing 128 Gbps of interconnect bandwidth for scaling out the network. It features back-to-front airflow for thermal management and runs Juniper's Junos OS.
Yes, this Juniper EX4500-40F-VC1-BF Switch Chassis (EX4500-40F-VC1-BF) is 100% genuine Juniper Networks hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Juniper EX4500-40F-VC1-BF Switch Chassis includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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