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MX240-BASE-DC WITH CONFIGURABLE REDUNDANT RE SCBS AND PEM
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MX240-PREMIUM2-DC Overview
MX240-PREMIUM2-DC is a high-performance enterprise router built on a modular chassis-based architecture that supports DC power with redundancy, ensuring reliable operation. It features dual WAN interfaces alongside eight LAN ports, engineered with 10/100/1000 Ethernet technology to deliver consistent connectivity and robust integrated security services.
The device offers advanced integrated services including voice, video, and WAN optimization while incorporating dedicated VPN capabilities such as IPSec and SSL VPN for secure remote connectivity. With a throughput capacity of up to 3 Gbps, high availability support, and modular slots for additional expansion, MX240-PREMIUM2-DC is optimized for demanding enterprise environments and data center use cases.
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MX240-PREMIUM2-DC Specifications
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Power Source
- DC Power Supply / Redundant
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- N/A
- Architecture
- Chassis-based
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Network Protocols
- IPv4 / IPv6
- Remote Management
- SNMP / CLI / Web UI
- Compliance Standards
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN / Firewall / IPS/IDS / High Availability
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Management
- Managed
- Form Factor
- Chassis
- Integrated Services
- Voice / Video / WAN Optimization
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Safety
- N/A
- EMC
- N/A
- Telecom
- N/A
- Throughput Capacity
- 3 Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- NIM / SFP+
- Modular Slots Available
- 3+ Slots
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45 / SFP
- Power
- 250 W
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- MX240-PREMIUM2-DC
- Height
- 4 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 15 inches
- Weight
- 20 lbs
MX240-PREMIUM2-DC Use Case
Carrier-Grade MPLS Edge with MX240-PREMIUM2-DC and Redundant RE
In a global service provider network, the MX240-PREMIUM2-DC-MX240-BASE-DC with configurable redundant Routing Engines, SCBs, and Power Entry Modules delivers high-performance MPLS edge routing. This configuration ensures sub-50 ms failover between primary and backup Routing Engines, enabling 99.999% service availability for VPN, IPTV, and high-speed internet access. The redundant SCBs and PEM support seamless power and control-plane resilience, minimizing downtime and operational risk.
Enterprise Data Center Core for High-Availability Connectivity
Large enterprises leverage the MX240-PREMIUM2-DC-MX240-BASE-DC with redundant RE, SCBs, and PEM to architect their data center core fabric. With scalable 100 GbE interface capacity and in-service software upgrades, this solution provides robust link aggregation and DCI capabilities. Configurable redundancy ensures continuous operations during hardware maintenance or power events, delivering guaranteed low-latency connectivity and 5-nines uptime for mission-critical applications.
5G Mobile Backhaul Aggregation with MX240 Premium2 DC
Mobile network operators deploy the MX240-PREMIUM2-DC-MX240-BASE-DC with configurable redundant Routing Engines, SCBs, and PEM at edge aggregation sites for 5G transport. This setup supports dense 10/25/100 GbE interfaces and advanced traffic engineering with segment routing. Fast switchover using redundant REs and SCBs maintains SLA-compliant service continuity for VoNR, IoT, and eMBB traffic. Dual DC power modules and PEM redundancy ensure uninterrupted backhaul connectivity in remote installations.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
 MX240-PREMIUM2-DC |  MX240BASE3-ACL |  JNP204-CHAS-BB |  MX240-PREMIUM3-DC |  CHAS-BP-MX240-S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Chassis-based | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | N/A | Fiber Optic | Fiber Optic / DSL | N/A | N/A |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE | CE / FCC | FCC, CE, UL | FCC, CE, RoHS |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 15 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 16.5 inches |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | FCC Part 15 / CISPR 22 | N/A | FCC Part 15, CE |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | NIM / SFP+ | NIM / SFP+ | NIM | SFP+ | NIM |
| Features | VPN / Firewall / IPS/IDS / High Availability | VPN / ACL / Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible | VPN, Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Application Visibility and Control | VPN / VoIP / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 1 GB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Chassis | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 4 inches | 4 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | VoIP / WAN Optimization / Video | Voice / Video | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP+ |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports (RJ-45) | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots | 2 Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 / IPv6 | TCP/IP / UDP / ICMP | IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS |
| Power | 250 W | 350W | 300W | 150W | 250W |
| Power Source | DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant | DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant |
| Product Name | MX240-PREMIUM2-DC | MX240BASE3-ACL | JNP204-CHAS-BB | MX240-PREMIUM3-DC | CHAS-BP-MX240-S |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SNMP / CLI / Web UI | SSH / HTTPS / SNMP | SSH / Telnet / SNMP | HTTPS, SSH, SNMP, API | CLI, SNMP, Web GUI |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | UL / CSA | N/A | UL, IEC |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | TIA/EIA | N/A | ETSI, ITU |
| Throughput Capacity | 3 Gbps | 15 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN | IPSec, SSL VPN, DMVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / N/A |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN Ports (SFP+) | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 20 lbs | 22 lbs | 20 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 19 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Furqan Ali
5
Easy to integrate with existing DC infrastructure.
G
Gustav Nilsson
5
Stable and reliable under continuous load.
H
Haris Rauf
5
Meets expectations for redundancy and uptime.
I
Ian Collins
4
Good long term stability.
Questions & Answers
What is the MX240-PREMIUM2-DC chassis?
The MX240-PREMIUM2-DC is a 3U universal edge router chassis with dual DC power supplies, configurable redundant routing engines (REs), system control boards (SCBs) and power entry modules (PEMs) designed for carrier-grade service delivery.
What distinguishes the Premium2 configuration on the MX240?
Premium2 adds dual REs, redundant SCBs and hot-swap PEMs for nonstop forwarding, in-service upgrades and enhanced network availability.
What throughput capacity does the MX240-BASE-DC support?
The MX240-BASE-DC delivers up to 1.92 Tbps system capacity and scales linearly with additional MPC/MIC line cards to meet evolving bandwidth needs.
Which power entry modules (PEMs) are supported?
The chassis supports configurable DC PEMs (-48 Vdc) with hot-swap capability, providing redundant power feeds for continuous operation.
How does configurable redundant routing engine (RE) improve availability?
Redundant REs enable active/passive failover, ensuring uninterrupted control-plane operation and automated recovery during maintenance or hardware faults.
What is the role of redundant system control boards (SCBs)?
Redundant SCBs provide backup route processing and traffic management, minimizing downtime by automatically taking over if the primary SCB fails.
What line cards and interface modules are compatible with the MX240?
The MX240 supports MPC and MIC line cards, including 10 GbE, 40 GbE, 100 GbE and subscriber-aware services cards, enabling versatile service deployments.
Which Junos OS releases are supported on MX240-PREMIUM2-DC?
It supports Junos OS releases from 12.3R6 through the latest 23.x series, delivering advanced routing, security and automation features.
How can I scale port density on the MX240 chassis?
Simply install additional MPC or MIC line cards to expand capacity and interface count without interrupting live traffic.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the MX240?
The MX240 chassis measures 5.16×17.5×24.76 in (HxWxD) and weighs approximately 42 lbs (19 kg) excluding line cards and power supplies.
What environmental and cooling requirements apply?
The MX240 operates between 32°F and 104°F (0°C–40°C) with front-to-back airflow and is optimized for sealed telecom-grade racks.
How do I perform initial installation and rack mounting?
Mount the 3U chassis on a standard 19″ rack using included rails, install SCBs/REs, connect DC power feeds and follow the Quick Start Guide steps to power on.
What licensing options are available for additional features?
You can purchase and activate software licenses for advanced security, MPLS, subscriber management and bandwidth optimization on the MX240.
How do I monitor and manage the MX240?
Use Junos Space Network Management Platform or CLI-based SNMP and NETCONF interfaces for real-time monitoring, configuration and performance reporting.
What warranty and support services are offered?
Juniper provides a one-year limited hardware warranty with optional 24x7 Juniper Care support, including advance hardware replacement services.
What are common use cases for the MX240-PREMIUM2-DC?
Typical use cases include mobile backhaul, data center interconnect, enterprise WAN edge and aggregation of high-speed services for service providers.