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MX240BASE3-DC
MX240 4 Slot Base 3 Chassis with DC Power Supply
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MX240BASE3-DC is a high-performance enterprise router built on a fixed architecture that integrates dual WAN interfaces and eight LAN ports, providing robust connectivity for both mission-critical data and secure communications. Designed to operate on a DC power supply with redundant options, this device offers integrated services such as voice and VPN along with modular expansion capabilities to support advanced enterprise networking demands.
MX240BASE3-DC delivers consistent throughput up to 10 Gbps with advanced VPN features and built-in firewall security, ensuring reliable performance and redundancy. It supports dynamic routing protocols, remote management through SNMP, CLI, and WebUI, and is ideally suited for enterprise branch offices, data centers, and other high-demand use cases.
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Scenario: A tier-1 ISP installs the MX240BASE3-DC-MX240 4 Slot Base 3 Chassis with DC Power Supply in regional POPs to aggregate hundreds of 10G/100G subscriber links and run MPLS/EVPN services. Benefit: Delivers modular scalability and sub-millisecond forwarding with redundant DC-powered routing, reducing rack footprint and ensuring carrier-grade uptime.
Scenario: A cloud provider uses the MX240BASE3-DC-MX240 chassis with DC Power Supply as a spine router in a leaf-spine fabric, supporting high-density 100GbE and VXLAN routing across distributed racks. Benefit: Provides high-performance, deterministic east-west traffic flows with seamless scaling and continuous operation on DC power, accelerating application performance and simplifying network expansion.
Scenario: A global enterprise deploys the MX240BASE3-DC-MX240 4 Slot Base 3 Chassis with DC Power Supply at primary sites to terminate encrypted SD-WAN overlays, enforce micro-segmentation, and host virtualized security services. Benefit: Combines robust routing, integrated DC-powered redundancy, and multi-service virtualization to enhance security posture, streamline management, and guarantee uninterrupted connectivity.
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 MX240BASE3-DC |  MX480-PREM3-DC |  MX240-PREM3-DC |  CHAS-BP3-MX480-S |  MX240-PREMIUM3-ACH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Fixed | Modular | Modular | Modular | Fixed |
| Broadband | N/A | N/A | N/A | 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 | IEEE / FCC / CE | CE / FCC / RoHS | FCC / CE |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 18.4 inches | 17 inches | 18 inches | 16 inches | 18 inches |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | EN 55032 | 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 | SFP+ | NIM, EHWIC | SFP+ | NIM / SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Features | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, Redundancy | VPN, Firewall, MPLS, IPv6 Compatible | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS | VPN / Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | VPN / Firewall / Redundancy / Performance Optimization |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount Chassis | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Chassis |
| Height | 2.1 inches | 4 inches | 1.75 inches | 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, VPN | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP+ |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | Modular LAN | 8 LAN Ports | 4 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 | 1 Slot | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6 | TCP/IP, MPLS, VoIP, IPTV | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 / IPv6 |
| Power | 240 W | 450W | 120W | 480W | 350 Watt |
| Power Source | DC Power Supply / Redundant | DC Power Supply / Redundant | DC Power Supply | AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option |
| Product Name | MX240BASE3-DC | MX480-PREM3-DC | MX240-PREM3-DC | CHAS-BP3-MX480-S | MX240-PREMIUM3-ACH |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SNMP, CLI, WebUI | SSH, Telnet, SNMP | SSH / HTTPS / SNMP | SNMP / CLI / Web GUI | SSH / HTTPS / SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing |
| Safety | UL Listed | N/A | RoHS / CE | N/A | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | UL Certified | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 480 Mbps | 4 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL 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 | Modular WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 30 lbs | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | 20 lbs | 45 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 17.2 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Base 3 DC chassis deployed smoothly and has remained stable under continuous routing load.
Good DC powered foundation for MX240. Clean power behavior and predictable performance.
Installation was straightforward. System has been reliable since day one.
Meets expectations for entry level DC deployments.
Solid build quality and dependable operation.
The MX240 4 Slot Base 3 Chassis with DC Power Supply is a modular networking platform designed for high-performance routing, offering four line-card slots and integrated DC power redundancy.
The MX240BASE3-DC chassis supports four line-card slots, enabling flexible deployment of routing and service modules for scalable performance.
The MX240BASE3-DC chassis accepts a DC input voltage range of –36 V to –72 V, ensuring reliable operation in telecom and data-center environments.
Yes, the MX240BASE3-DC supports up to two hot-swap DC power supply modules for full power redundancy and uninterrupted operation.