Juniper MX2K-MPC8EQ-B 960Gbps Modular Line Card

Usage Area

The Juniper MX2K-MPC8EQ-B is a modular line card designed for deployment in Juniper MX series universal edge routers, specifically within the MX2K chassis. It is intended for service provider and large enterprise network edge (PE) applications, including broadband network gateway (BNG) functions and subscriber aggregation. The module supports advanced routing scenarios such as peering, MPLS, L2VPN/L3VPN, and EVPN, enabling scalable network infrastructure builds. This configuration is suited for high-performance environments requiring flexible, programmable forwarding capacity.

Construction Features

• Modular component built on the programmable Juniper Trio chipset.
• Designed as a 960Gbps, 2-slot module for the Juniper MX2K platform.
• Operates under the Junos OS operating system.
• Constructed for integration with other Juniper MX series components.
• Form factor engineered for installation into certified MX2K chassis configurations.
• Provides high-density throughput capability for edge routing tasks.

Technical Parameters

• Brand: Juniper
• MPN: MX2K-MPC8EQ-B
• Category: Network interface cards and expansion modules
• Platform: Juniper MX series universal router
• Chipset: Juniper Trio (programmable)
• Operating system: Junos OS
• Configuration: 960Gbps, 2 slot module

Standards & Certification

The device is designed for use within Juniper MX2K chassis and is compatible with other MX series components. Deployment requires an appropriate Junos OS version installed on the host router. It is recommended for operation only in certified configurations to ensure compliance with Juniper’s engineering standards and industry safety norms.