How is power redundancy achieved in this chassis?

With three front-to-back, hot-swappable power supplies, the PTX10008-BASE supports N+1 redundancy to ensure uninterrupted operation during maintenance or component failure.

What cooling and airflow design does the PTX10008-BASE use?

It uses two hot-swappable fan trays with dual controllers in each tray to maintain front-to-back airflow and N+1 cooling redundancy for optimal thermal management.

What role do switch fabric cards play in the PTX10008-BASE?

The five included switch fabric cards form the high-speed backplane interconnect, delivering up to terabit-level switching capacity and lossless forwarding.

Can I expand the PTX10008 chassis in the field?

Yes, the modular design allows you to add or upgrade line cards, power supplies and switch fabric cards without disrupting live traffic.

What are the physical dimensions of the PTX10008-BASE?

The chassis measures 19” W x 8.75” H (5RU) x 29” D, weighs approximately 70 lbs (31.8 kg) and fits standard 19-inch data center racks.

What are the environmental and operating requirements?

The PTX10008-BASE operates from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F), with 5%–90% non-condensing humidity and requires 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power input.

Which software platform does the PTX10008 run?

It runs Juniper’s Junos OS, offering consistent CLI, comprehensive routing protocols and programmable APIs for automation and telemetry.

Are software licenses required for advanced features?

Advanced features such as MPLS, EVPN or segment routing require additional Junos OS license keys, available through your Juniper partner or service provider.

What warranty and support options are available?

The PTX10008-BASE comes with a one-year limited warranty; extended hardware and software support services are available through Juniper’s service programs.

How do I rack-mount the PTX10008-BASE?

Use the included rack-mount brackets and hardware; the chassis slides into standard 19-inch rails and secures with four front panel screws.

How fast can the PTX10008 handle traffic?

With its full suite of switch fabric cards and line-card options, the PTX10008 delivers up to 90 Tbps of non-blocking throughput for large-scale IP/MPLS networks.

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PTX10008-BASE Overview

PTX10008-BASE is a modular enterprise router built on a robust chassis architecture that supports redundant AC power supplies and high availability, ensuring optimal performance for mission-critical applications. It features advanced WAN/LAN configurations with modular interfaces, integrated services for voice, video, and WAN optimization, and comprehensive VPN capabilities including IPSec, SSL VPN, and GRE, providing secure connectivity and versatile deployment options.

The system is designed for high throughput—up to 80 Gbps—with a modular slot design that allows for scalable expansion and stacking capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise use cases. With integrated firewall features, support for OSPF, BGP, and MPLS routing protocols, and built-in security measures, PTX10008-BASE delivers a performance-centric solution for complex networking demands.

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PTX10008-BASE Specifications

Product Type: Enterprise Router
VPN Support: IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE
Power Source: AC Power Supply / Redundant
Routing Protocols: OSPF / BGP / MPLS / Static Routing
Broadband: Fiber Optic
Architecture: Modular
WAN Configuration: Dual WAN
WAN Ports: Modular WAN
LAN Ports: Modular LAN
Ethernet Technology: 10/100/1000
Wi-Fi Standard: N/A
Connectivity Type: Wired
Network Protocols: IPv4, IPv6
Remote Management: SSH, HTTPS, SNMP
Compliance Standards: FCC, CE, RoHS
Wireless Support: No
Speed/Capacity: Gigabit
Firewall Features: Yes
Features: VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS
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: 80 Gbps
QoS Features: Supported
Built-in Security Features: Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection
Expansion Slots: NIM
Modular Slots Available: 3+ Slots
Stacking Capability: Yes
5G Support: No
Memory: 8 GB
Flash Memory: 1 GB
Interface Ports: RJ-45 / SFP / Combo Ports
Power: 500W
Device Type: Router
Product Name: PTX10008-BASE Enterprise Router
Height: 4 inches
Width: 17 inches
Depth: 15 inches
Weight: 35 lbs

PTX10008-BASE Use Case

High-Capacity Metro Edge Aggregation for Telecom Providers

In metropolitan edge networks, telecom operators deploy the PTX10008-BASE-JNP10008/PTX10008 Base 8-slot chassis—including 1 Routing Engine, 3 Power Supplies, 2 Fan Trays, 2 Fan Tray Controllers and 5 Switch Fabric Cards—to aggregate up to 48 Tbps of 100GbE and 400GbE traffic. This solution delivers ultra-low sub-1 µs latency, industry-leading port density, and N+1 redundancy, ensuring 99.999% carrier-grade uptime and seamless service scale.

Core IP Transit Backbone for Global ISPs

Global Internet service providers integrate the PTX10008 Base 8-slot chassis into core Points-of-Presence to route multi-terabit IP transit traffic across regions. Leveraging the included Routing Engine and Switch Fabric Cards, this chassis achieves deterministic low jitter, 5:1 space and power savings over legacy platforms, and fully automated operations with Junos OS, driving rapid service provisioning and operational efficiency.

High-Performance Data Center Interconnect for Cloud Platforms

Hyperscale cloud providers employ the PTX10008-BASE chassis in Data Center Interconnect (DCI) rings to link geographically dispersed sites over DWDM. Equipped with 5 Switch Fabric Cards and a redundant fan and power architecture, it delivers 3× bandwidth expansion, 4 W/Gbps power efficiency, and automated wavelength provisioning via Junos Telemetry, enabling scalable, energy-optimized network growth.

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Product Comparison Table

	PTX10008-BASE	PTX10001-36C-DO	PTX10002-60C-DC-R	PTX10016-BASE	PTX10001-36C-AO-M
5G Support	No	No	No	No	No
Architecture	Modular	Modular	Modular	Modular	Modular
Broadband	Fiber Optic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Fiber Optic
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, RoHS	CE / FCC	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q	CE, FCC, RoHS
Connectivity Type	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired
Depth	15 inches	18 inches	N/A	18.5 inches	20 inches
Device Type	Router	Router	Router	Router	Router
EMC	N/A	CISPR 22, EN 55032	N/A	FCC, CE	N/A
Ethernet Technology	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Expansion Slots	NIM	NIM	NIM / SFP+	NIM, SFP+	NIM, SFP+
Features	VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS	VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS / Syslog	VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible	VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS	VPN, Firewall, MPLS, IPv6 Compatible, High Availability
Firewall Features	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Flash Memory	1 GB	512 MB	512 MB	512 MB	256 MB
Form Factor	Chassis	Chassis	Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Chassis
Height	4 inches	4 inches	N/A	2.2 inches	1.75 inches
High Availability Support	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported
Integrated Services	Voice / Video / WAN Optimization	Voice, WAN Optimization	Voice / Video / WAN Optimization	Voice, Video, WAN Optimization	Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
Interface Ports	RJ-45 / SFP / Combo Ports	RJ-45 / SFP	RJ-45 / SFP+	RJ-45, SFP+	RJ-45, SFP+, Combo Ports
LAN Ports	Modular LAN	Modular LAN	4 LAN Ports	8 LAN Ports	24 LAN Ports
Management	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed
Memory	8 GB	4 GB	4 GB	4 GB	8 GB
Modular Slots Available	3+ Slots	3+ Slots	3+ Slots	3+ Slots	3+ Slots
Network Protocols	IPv4, IPv6	IPv4, IPv6, MPLS	IPv4 / IPv6	IPv4, IPv6	IPv4, IPv6, MPLS
Power	500W	350 Watt	60 Watt	350 Watt	750W
Power Source	AC Power Supply / Redundant	Dual AC Power Supply / Redundant	DC Power Supply	AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant	AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant
Product Name	PTX10008-BASE Enterprise Router	PTX10001-36C-DO	PTX10002-60C-DC-R	PTX10016-BASE	PTX10001-36C-AO-M
Product Type	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router
QoS Features	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported
Remote Management	SSH, HTTPS, SNMP	SSH, SNMP, HTTPS	SNMP / CLI / Web Management	SSH, Telnet, SNMP	SSH, Telnet, SNMP
Routing Protocols	OSPF / BGP / MPLS / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing
Safety	N/A	UL, TUV	N/A	UL, CE	N/A
Speed/Capacity	Gigabit	Gigabit	Gigabit	Gigabit	Gigabit
Stacking Capability	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telecom	N/A	ITU-T	N/A	ETSI	N/A
Throughput Capacity	80 Gbps	10 Gbps	60 Gbps	10 Gbps	100 Gbps
Use Case	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise
VPN Support	IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE	IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN	IPSec / SSL VPN	IPSec / SSL VPN	IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN
WAN Configuration	Dual WAN	Dual WAN	Dual WAN	Dual WAN	Dual WAN
WAN Ports	Modular WAN	Modular WAN	2 WAN	2 WAN	2 WAN
Weight	35 lbs	25 lbs	N/A	25 lbs	35 lbs
Wi-Fi Standard	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Width	17 inches	17 inches	N/A	17.5 inches	17.5 inches
Wireless Support	No	No	No	No	No

Reviews & Ratings

Alan Brooks

Base chassis provides strong foundation for scaling.

Bilal Qadir

Stable operation and good airflow.

Christian Vogel

Easy to customize for our needs.

Hammad Saleem

Consistent uptime since deployment.

Isak Holm

Enterprise grade construction.

Questions & Answers

What is the PTX10008-BASE chassis?

The PTX10008-BASE (JNP10008/PTX10008) is an 8-slot core routing chassis designed for high-capacity backbone networks, delivering scalable performance and carrier-grade reliability.

What components are included in the PTX10008-BASE price?

The base price includes one Routing Engine, three power supplies, two fan trays, two fan tray controllers and five switch fabric cards for a fully redundant chassis configuration.

How many line-card slots does the PTX10008 chassis have?

The chassis provides eight full-height, mid-plane line-card slots to support a broad range of interface modules for scalable network growth.

What routing engine ships with the PTX10008-BASE?

The PTX10008-BASE includes one high-availability Routing Engine that runs Junos OS for advanced routing, automation and telemetry capabilities.

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PTX10008-BASE Overview

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PTX10008-BASE Specifications

Product Type

Enterprise Router

VPN Support

IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE

Power Source

AC Power Supply / Redundant

Routing Protocols

OSPF / BGP / MPLS / Static Routing

Broadband

Fiber Optic

Architecture

Modular

WAN Configuration

Dual WAN

WAN Ports

Modular WAN

LAN Ports

Modular LAN

Ethernet Technology

10/100/1000

Wi-Fi Standard

N/A

Connectivity Type

Wired

Network Protocols

IPv4, IPv6

Remote Management

SSH, HTTPS, SNMP

Compliance Standards

FCC, CE, RoHS

Wireless Support

Speed/Capacity

Gigabit

Firewall Features

Yes

Features

VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS

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

80 Gbps

QoS Features

Supported

Built-in Security Features

Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection

Expansion Slots

NIM

Modular Slots Available

3+ Slots

Stacking Capability

Yes

5G Support

Memory

8 GB

Flash Memory

1 GB

Interface Ports

RJ-45 / SFP / Combo Ports

Power

500W

Device Type

Router

Product Name

PTX10008-BASE Enterprise Router

Height

4 inches

Width

17 inches

Depth

15 inches

Weight

35 lbs