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CHASSIS MIDPLANE 1 RE 1 SCB 2 AC PEMS
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MX240BASE-AC-LOW Overview
MX240BASE-AC-LOW is a cloud-managed security appliance built on a fixed architecture that emphasizes robust performance, dual WAN connectivity, and multiple LAN interfaces. It is powered by an AC power supply and is engineered to deliver integrated services—including VPN, WAN optimization, and threat management—with redundant design elements and modular flexibility for scalable enterprise deployments.
This device features advanced VPN capabilities with Auto VPN (IPSec) support, high throughput performance up to 1 Gbps, and built‐in firewall and intrusion prevention systems that ensure secure connectivity and optimal traffic management. It is ideally suited for enterprise use cases that demand reliable routing, high availability via dual WAN configurations, and streamlined cloud management for network operations.
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MX240BASE-AC-LOW Specifications
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Weight
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Architecture
- Fixed
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Wireless Support
- No
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Management
- Managed
- Safety
- N/A
- EMC
- N/A
- Telecom
- N/A
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Stacking Capability
- No
- 5G Support
- No
- Device Type
- Router
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Broadband
- N/A
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall / Intrusion Prevention
- Network Protocols
- IPv4 / IPv6
- Compliance Standards
- FCC / CE
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Modular Slots Available
- N/A
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45 / SFP
- Throughput Capacity
- 1 Gbps
- Memory
- 1 GB
- Expansion Slots
- N/A
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Routing Protocols
- Static Routing
- VPN Support
- IPSec / Auto VPN
- Product Type
- Cloud-Managed Security Appliance
- Remote Management
- Cloud Management
- Features
- VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / Threat Management
- Integrated Services
- WAN Optimization / VPN
- Power
- 55 Watts
- Product Name
- MX240BASE-AC-LOW
MX240BASE-AC-LOW Use Case
Tier-1 ISP Core Backbone Aggregation with MX240BASE-AC-LOW-CHASSIS MIDPLANE 1 RE 1 SCB 2 AC PEMS
A leading Tier-1 Internet service provider deploys the MX240BASE-AC-LOW-CHASSIS MIDPLANE 1 RE 1 SCB 2 AC PEMS in its core POPs to aggregate 100 GbE and 400 GbE traffic while maintaining sub-200 ms failover. The redundant Routing Engine (RE) and two AC Power Entry Modules deliver carrier-grade uptime (99.999%), seamless control-plane protection, and non-stop routing. Outcome: maximized backbone throughput, minimized service disruption, and reduced mean time to repair (MTTR).
High-Availability Data Center Interconnect for Financial Trading
A global financial institution uses MX240BASE-AC-LOW-CHASSIS MIDPLANE 1 RE 1 SCB 2 AC PEMS to link geographically dispersed trading hubs over dark-fiber DCI. The integrated Switch Control Board and midplane architecture ensure sub-millisecond convergence and deterministic latency under extreme load. Dual AC PEMs safeguard continuous operation during utility failures. Outcome: guaranteed low-latency order execution, compliance with FINRA/SEC regulations, and 24×7 business continuity.
Scalable Edge Aggregation for Cloud Video Streaming
A global streaming platform deploys MX240BASE-AC-LOW-CHASSIS MIDPLANE 1 RE 1 SCB 2 AC PEMS at major edge PoPs to handle unpredictable traffic surges and dynamic channel mix. Modular fabric capacity and real-time network telemetry on the Routing Engine enable on-the-fly service provisioning and automated traffic steering. Dual hot-swap AC PEMs provide redundant power for continuous broadcast. Outcome: rapid edge scaling, 40% reduction in OPEX through automated orchestration, and seamless viewer experience during peak events.
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Product Comparison Table 
| MX240BASE-AC-LOW |  MX240-PREMIUM3-DC |  MX240-PREM3-DC |  MX480-PREM3-AC |  MX480BASE-DC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Fixed | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | FCC / CE | FCC, CE, UL | IEEE / FCC / CE | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | N/A | 18 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | N/A |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | FCC Part 15 | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | SFP+ | SFP+ | NIM | N/A |
| Features | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / Threat Management | VPN, Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Application Visibility and Control | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, WAN Optimization | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Chassis |
| Height | N/A | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | N/A |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | WAN Optimization / VPN | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP+ | RJ-45 | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 1 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | N/A | 2 Slots | 2 Slots | 2 Slots | N/A |
| Network Protocols | IPv4 / IPv6 | IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Power | 55 Watts | 150W | 120W | 250 W | 150W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | DC Power Supply / Redundant | DC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | DC Power Supply / Redundant |
| Product Name | MX240BASE-AC-LOW | MX240-PREMIUM3-DC | MX240-PREM3-DC | Cisco MX480-PREM3-AC | MX480BASE-DC |
| Product Type | Cloud-Managed Security Appliance | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | Cloud Management | HTTPS, SSH, SNMP, API | SSH / HTTPS / SNMP | WebUI, API, SNMP | HTTPS, SSH, SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | Static Routing | Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | Static Routing | Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | RoHS / CE | N/A | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | UL Certified | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 1 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / Auto VPN | IPSec, SSL VPN, DMVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | N/A | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 30 lbs | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 inches | N/A |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
V
Viktor Horvat
4
Stable and easy to deploy.
W
Waleed Rafi
5
Good base platform for gradual expansion.
X
Xavier Dupuis
4
No issues during commissioning.
Y
Younus Shah
5
Satisfied with build quality and stability.