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SIB2-I-PTX5K-S
PTX5000 Switch Interface Board, 2nd generation, spare
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SIB2-I-PTX5K-S Overview
SIB2-I-PTX5K-S is a high-performance Ethernet module engineered for reliable 10Gbps connectivity in modern data centers and enterprise networks. Designed with an SFP+ connector and a robust PCIe form factor, it delivers seamless integration with routers, switches, and servers while supporting critical protocols such as TCP/IP, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel.
Optimized for high-speed network interconnectivity, the SIB2-I-PTX5K-S module features advanced capabilities including auto-negotiation, jumbo frame support, and wake-on-LAN. Its proven compatibility with leading hardware vendors and operational resilience—demonstrated by its defined temperature range—makes this module an ideal choice for expanding data center capacity and upgrading legacy network interfaces.
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SIB2-I-PTX5K-S Specifications
- Product Type
- Network Module / Network Card
- Module Type
- Ethernet
- Data Rate
- 10Gbps
- Connector Type
- SFP+
- Supported Protocols
- TCP/IP / iSCSI / Fibre Channel
- Form Factor
- PCIe
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP
- Max Speed
- 10Gbps
- Supported Features
- Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS
- Power Consumption
- 12W
- Interface Ports
- SFP+
- Expansion Slots
- N/A
- Product Name
- SIB2-I-PTX5K-S
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
SIB2-I-PTX5K-S Use Case
Hot-Swap Spare for PTX5000 Core Router High Availability
In a service provider’s tier-1 core network, the SIB2-I-PTX5K-S-PTX5000 serves as a pre-staged, hot-swap spare. Upon detecting an interface-board fault, on-site technicians replace the unit within minutes—restoring full 100 GbE and 400 GbE throughput instantly. This reduces mean time to repair (MTTR) by 75%, sustains 99.999% network uptime, and meets stringent SLA requirements for carrier-grade operations.
Rapid Edge-Site Recovery for Remote PoPs
Telecom operators deploying PTX5000 routers at remote Points of Presence (PoPs) keep the SIB2-I-PTX5K-S-PTX5000 as a spare on-premises. In the event of a board failure, field teams perform a tool-less replacement without specialized calibration—restoring routing and MPLS services in under 30 minutes. This approach cuts service-outage duration by 90%, enhances customer experience, and minimizes truck-roll expenses.
On-Demand Capacity Expansion in Data Center Interconnect
Enterprises scaling their data center interconnect (DCI) networks use the SIB2-I-PTX5K-S-PTX5000 as a modular spare for seamless port-density upgrades. When additional 100 GbE or 400 GbE links are required, the board is installed into existing PTX5000 chassis—doubling throughput without a forklift upgrade. The result: 2× higher bandwidth, optimized CapEx, and accelerated time-to-market for new applications.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 SIB2-I-PTX5K-S |  FPC3-SFF-PTX-1T-IR |  PTX10K-LC1101 |  PSM-PTX-AC-R |  PSM-BLANK-PTX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module / Network Card | Network Card | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module |
| Module Type | Ethernet | SFP+ | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10G | 10Gbps |
| Connector Type | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP / iSCSI / Fibre Channel | TCP/IP / Ethernet | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP / iSCSI |
| Form Factor | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe Modular | 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 | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V / 5V | 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 / Arista / Dell / HP |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS |
| Power Consumption | 12W | 5W | 8W | 12W | N/A |
| Interface Ports | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | Ethernet / SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | N/A | PCIe | N/A |
| Product Name | SIB2-I-PTX5K-S | FPC3-SFF-PTX-1T-IR | PTX10K-LC1101 | PSM-PTX-AC-R High-Speed Ethernet Module | PSM-BLANK-PTX |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.0 inches | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.4 inches | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.6 inches | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.5 lbs | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
O
Oliver Grant
4
Reliable spare with identical performance to active SIB.
N
Naveed Akram
5
Helps minimize downtime risk. Easy to install.
T
Thomas Richter
3
Good quality spare for PTX5000 platforms.
I
Ilyas Noor
4
Performed as expected during testing.
Questions & Answers
What is the PTX5000 Switch Interface Board, 2nd generation (SKU SIB2-I-PTX5K-S)?
The PTX5000 Switch Interface Board, 2nd generation (SKU SIB2-I-PTX5K-S) is a hot-swappable spare module that delivers high-density, low-latency connectivity for Juniper PTX5000 routers.
Which routers are compatible with the SIB2-I-PTX5K-S module?
The SIB2-I-PTX5K-S is fully compatible with all PTX5000 chassis and supports both line-card and control-plane functions without additional adapters.
What are the key features of the 2nd generation interface board?
Key features include increased port density, optimized power efficiency, enhanced thermal design, and support for advanced packet acceleration on PTX5000 platforms.
How many ports does the PTX5000 2nd generation board support?
The PTX5000 2nd generation board supports up to 72x 100 GbE ports or 36x 400 GbE ports per module, depending on optics configuration.