EX4600-40F-AFO - Juniper EX4600 Series Ethernet Switches
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EX4600-40F-AFO Overview
EX4600. 24 + 4X 40G + 2M. AFO EX4600-40F-AFO
Overview
EX4600-40F-AFO Overview
Juniper EX4600, Managed, L2/L3, Full duplex, Rack mounting, 1U
EX4600-40F-AFO is a Juniper EX4600 switch with 24 SFP+/SFP ports, 4 QSFP+ ports, 2 expansion slots, redundant fans, 2 AC power supplies, 2 power cords, 4-post rack mount kit, and front to back airflow. The Juniper Networks EX4600 Ethernet switch is a highly versatile, second generation solution for campus environments. The EX4600 can be deployed in these environments: Campus distribution, Small campus core, Top-of-rack in small, low -density data centers and Data center distribution in small, low -density data centers.
Quick Spec
SKU | EX4600-40F-AFO |
Description | Juniper EX4600 switch with 24 SFP+/SFP ports, 4 QSFP+ ports, 2 expansion slots, redundant fans, 2 AC power supplies, 2 power cords, 4-post rack mount kit, and front to back airflow |
Switching capacity | 1.44 Tbps/1.07 Bpps |
Backplane speed | 960 Gbps |
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.72 x17.36 x 20.48 in (4.37 x 44.09 x 52.02 cm) |
Product Details
Figure 1 shows the front panel of EX4600.
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① | Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) terminal | ③ | 40 GbE ports (4) |
② | 10 G ports (24) | ④ | Expansion module bays (modules sold separately) |
Figure 2 shows the rear panel of EX4600.
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① | Status LEDs | ⑤ | Fan modules (sold separately) |
② | em1–SFP management Ethernet port (C1) Cage (socket for either 1 GbE copper SFP or fiber SFP) | ⑥ | Power supply units |
③ | Reset button | ⑦ | RJ-45 console port (CON) and em0–RJ-45 (1000 Base-T) management Ethernet port (C0) |
④ | USB port | ||
Compare to Similar Items
SKU | EX4600-40F-AFO | |
Backplane speed | 960 Gbps | 80 Gbps |
Data rate | 1.44 Tbps | 128 Gbps |
Throughput | 1.07 Bpps | 95 Mpps (wire speed) |
Ports | 24 SFP+/SFP ports, 4 QSFP+ ports | 24-port 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+, 4 x 1/10GbE SFP/SFP+ (optics sold separately) |
40-port 10GbE(24 SFP+ and 4 QSFP+) Switch, AC, 960Gbps, 1U, Rack Mount 19'', 279W, 9.9kg, Gray
- Managed L2/L3 Web-based management
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Fiber 10G support
- MAC address table: 288000 entries Switching capacity: 960 Gbit/s
- 1U Rack mounting Stackable
- Power supply included
Summary Description
Juniper EX4600, Managed, L2/L3, Full duplex, Rack mounting, 1U
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Specification
EX4600-40F-AFO Specification
EX4600-40F-AFO Specification | |
Description | 24 SFP+/SFP ports, 4 QSFP+ ports, 2 expansion slots, redundant fans, 2 AC power supplies, 2 power cords, 4-post rack mount kit, and front to back airflow |
Form factor | Fixed platform |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17.4 x 1.7 x 20.5 in (44.2 x 4.3 x 52.1 cm) |
Backplane speed | 960 Gbps |
Data rate | 1.44 Tbps |
Throughput | 1.07 Bpps |
10/100/1000BASE-T port densities | 20 (200 in a Virtual Chassis configuration) |
10GBASE-X port densities | 40 (400 in a Virtual Chassis configuration) |
40GBASE QSFP + port densities | 12 (120 in a Virtual Chassis configuration) |
100GBASE CFP port densities | N/A |
Resiliency | Redundant internal load-sharing power supplies; redundant variable-speed fans |
Operating system | Junos OS |
Traffic monitoring | sFlow |
QoS queues/port | 8 |
MAC addresses | 288,000 |
Jumbo frames | 9216 bytes |
IPv4 unicast/multicast routes | 128,000/104,000 |
IPv6 unicast/multicast routes | 64,000/52,000 |
Number of VLANs | 4096 |
ARP entries | 48,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary port configurations available on the Juniper EX4600-40F-AFO? +
The EX4600-40F-AFO model features 24 fixed SFP+ ports for high-density 1GbE or 10GbE connectivity. Additionally, it includes four fixed 40GbE QSFP+ uplink ports to handle high-bandwidth core or aggregation requirements. This fixed configuration provides a robust foundation for enterprise environments requiring flexible, high-speed port density within a compact 1U form factor.
Does the EX4600-40F-AFO support airflow from front to back? +
Yes, the AFO suffix in the EX4600-40F-AFO SKU denotes 'Airflow Out,' which refers to front-to-back cooling. This airflow configuration is specifically designed for data center hot-aisle/cold-aisle deployments where air is pulled from the port side and exhausted through the fan and power supply side, ensuring optimal thermal management in rack-mounted environments.
Is the Juniper EX4600-40F-AFO suitable for Layer 3 routing in the enterprise? +
This switch is a high-performance Layer 3 device capable of advanced routing protocols. It supports a wide array of L3 features, including OSPF, BGP, and RIP, making it an excellent choice for core or distribution layer roles where wire-speed performance and scalable routing tables are required to manage enterprise traffic efficiently.
How does the EX4600-40F-AFO handle high-speed stacking requirements? +
The EX4600 supports Juniper's Virtual Chassis technology, allowing multiple switches to be interconnected to function as a single logical entity. By utilizing the 40GbE QSFP+ ports for Virtual Chassis member connections, administrators can achieve massive bandwidth between stack members, ensuring low-latency communication and simplified management across the entire switch fabric.
Can the EX4600-40F-AFO manage large-scale data center virtualization? +
Absolutely. The EX4600 is designed to support the demanding requirements of modern data centers. With features like EVPN-VXLAN support, it provides the scalability and flexibility needed for virtualized network environments. Its high-throughput architecture ensures that east-west traffic patterns between virtual machines or containers are handled with minimal latency and high reliability.
What management options are available for the Juniper EX4600-40F-AFO? +
Users can manage this switch through the intuitive Juniper Junos OS command-line interface (CLI), which is highly favored for its consistency and automation capabilities. It also supports Junos Space for centralized network management and offers robust SNMP support for integration with third-party monitoring platforms to maintain visibility over system health and port traffic statistics.
Is the EX4600-40F-AFO compatible with existing Juniper EX4600 deployments? +
The EX4600-40F-AFO is fully compatible with existing EX4600 product families. Because it utilizes the same Junos OS foundation, you can seamlessly integrate this unit into your current network infrastructure, mix it within Virtual Chassis configurations, and maintain standardized configuration scripts across your switch deployment for consistent network operations.
What is the primary performance benefit of using the 40GbE ports on this switch? +
The four 40GbE ports provide high-capacity uplinks to the network core or enable high-speed interconnects for stacked units. These ports significantly reduce bottlenecks in bandwidth-intensive environments, allowing the switch to serve as a high-performance aggregation point that easily handles heavy data loads from servers, storage arrays, and high-density access layers.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple EX4600-40F-AFO units? +
For organizations planning large-scale deployments, our team at BuyRouterSwitch.com is ready to assist. You can reach out through our website’s request-a-quote portal or contact our dedicated sales department directly. We specialize in providing competitive pricing for volume orders, ensuring your enterprise project stays within budget while securing authentic hardware.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Juniper hardware procurement? +
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