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MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB
960Gbps, 2-slot modular line card bundle, price includes ful...
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MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for modern data centers and advanced networking environments. This module supports data rates up to 10Gbps via SFP+ connectors and is fully compatible with leading routers, switches, and servers, ensuring seamless integration in diverse networking infrastructures.
Engineered with a PCIe form factor for easy installation, MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB is ideal for expanding data center capacity, upgrading server network interfaces, and connecting to high-speed networks. It supports industry-standard protocols such as TCP/IP and iSCSI while delivering features like auto-negotiation, jumbo frames, and QoS for optimized network performance.
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In a national ISP’s regional PoP, the MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB-960Gbps 2-slot modular line card bundle is deployed to terminate and segregate up to 32 customer networks using L3VPN instances. Full-scale L2/L2.5 bridging simplifies delivery of unified broadband, VoIP and IPTV services over a single platform. Per-VLAN queuing and hierarchical QoS enforce strict SLAs for each service tier. Outcome: scalable multi-tenant edge with guaranteed performance, streamlined operations and faster service turn-up.
At a global enterprise campus, the MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB-960Gbps line card bundle serves as the core router and aggregation node. With interface cards added per site, it delivers 960 Gbps of throughput for heavy east-west traffic. Full-scale L2/L2.5 features enable seamless VLAN bridging across buildings while L3 routing with 32 VPN instances isolates corporate, guest and IoT segments. Per-VLAN queuing plus H-QoS guarantees latency-sensitive voice and video traffic high priority. Outcome: robust segmentation, consistent user experience and simplified network management.
In a hybrid cloud deployment, the MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB-960Gbps bundle functions as the aggregation router for data center fabrics and cloud on-ramp links. It provides 960 Gbps of aggregated bandwidth and supports up to 32 per-card L3VPNs for dedicated tenant overlays. Full-scale L2 bridging preserves VLAN transparency, while sophisticated per-VLAN queuing and H-QoS ensure predictable low latency for real-time applications. Outcome: seamless data center interconnect, deterministic performance for mission-critical services and rapid cloud integration.
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| Product Type | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | SFP+ | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10G |
| Connector Type | SFP+ | RJ-45 | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP / iSCSI | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | N/A | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | N/A | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco / Juniper / Dell / HP |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS |
| Power Consumption | 15W | N/A | 15W | 6W | 5W |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | Ethernet | SFP+ | SFP+ | Ethernet |
| Expansion Slots | PCIe | N/A | PCIe | SFP+ | N/A |
| Product Name | MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB | MX2K-MPC8EQ-B | MX2K-MPC9EQ-IRB | MX2008-SFB2-S | MX2000-SFB2-BB |
| Height | 1.5 inches | N/A | N/A | 0.5 inches | 0.5 inches |
| Width | 3.5 inches | N/A | N/A | 3.5 inches | 3.4 inches |
| Depth | 0.5 inches | N/A | N/A | 2.0 inches | 4.5 inches |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs | N/A | N/A | 0.8 lbs | 0.5 lbs |
IR enhanced queuing bundle met our needs well.
Reliable H-QoS behavior.
No configuration issues.
Good balance of features.
Satisfied overall.
The MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB is a two-slot line card bundle offering up to 960Gbps of forwarding capacity with carrier-grade L2/L2.5, full L3, and advanced QoS features.
The price covers full-scale L2/L2.5 switching, comprehensive L3 routing, and up to 32 per-card L3VPN instances without additional licensing fees.
Each line card supports up to 32 independent L3VPN instances, enabling scalable multi-tenant VPN deployments.
Yes, it provides full-scale per-VLAN queuing to ensure deterministic performance across multiple traffic classes.
The bundle includes carrier-grade H-QoS with hierarchical scheduling, policing, and shaping for granular traffic management.
No, interface cards are sold separately, allowing you to choose from a variety of 10GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE options.
This bundle is compatible with MX Series 2,000 chassis models, including the MX2020 and MX2008.
All advanced L2, L3, and VPN features are enabled by default; no additional feature licenses are required.
Yes, you can scale capacity by adding additional MPC8EQ-IRB bundles or mixing with higher-density MPC cards.
Each line card draws approximately 150W under full load and relies on the chassis’ shared power and cooling infrastructure.
Installation involves slotting the bundle into an MX Series 2,000 chassis slot, securing it, and powering on; no field-upgradable steps are needed.
Yes, all software updates, patches, and feature releases are included under the Juniper Software Advantage or comparable support agreement.
24×7 global support, including SLAs for hardware replacement, software bug fixes, and proactive monitoring, is available via Juniper Care.
Ideal for edge routing, virtualized service aggregation, and high-performance VPN hubs requiring high throughput and QoS.
Contact your Juniper reseller or place an order through the Juniper Partner Portal using SKU MX2K-MPC8EQ-IRB and select the desired MX interface card SKUs.
The product ships with a one-year limited warranty, extendable through Juniper Care bundles for multi-year hardware coverage.