PTX10008-BASE3-SON, Juniper PTX10008 Router, 8-slot chassis/14.4T LC/6 Power Supplies

The Juniper PTX10008-BASE3-SON is a carrier-grade core router built for high-capacity IP/MPLS backbones and large-scale data centers. Its 8-slot chassis supports 14.4T line cards, delivering up to 28.8 Tbps system capacity for dense 100G and 400G deployments. With Junos OS, full forwarding and routing table support, and integrated L2 and L3 VPN services, this platform is ideal for service providers and large enterprises. Hardware and software redundancy, flexible AC/HVDC/DC power, and FIPS 140-2 compliant security ensure resilient, secure operation across global networks.

Product Features Comparison

Model	Juniper PTX10008-BASE3-SON	Juniper ACX5448-DC-AFI	Juniper ACX7509-PREMIUM	Juniper PTX10016-PREM3
Brand	Juniper	Juniper	Juniper	Juniper
Routing Throughput	n/a	Throughput: 960 Mpps	Forwarding Capacity: 4 Tbps	Routing Performance: n/a
Interface Configuration	Chassis Slots: 8 slots	Port configuration: 48 × SFP+/SFP ports, 4 × QSFP28 ports	Network Interface Slots: 8	Network Interface: Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps
Supported Protocol	Advanced Features: Full forwarding and routing table, L2 and L3 VPN	Supported Protocols: n/a	Supported Protocols: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, LDP	Supported Protocols: n/a
VPN Capability	Advanced Features: L2 and L3 VPN	VPN Capability: n/a	VPN Capability: n/a	VPN Capability: n/a
Integrated Features	Software: Juniper Junos OS; Security: Junos OS with FIPS 140-2 compliance	Security features: MACsec, IEEE 802.1X; Management: SNMP, CLI, Web	Management: SNMP, CLI, Web UI	Management Ports: 1 Console, 1 Auxiliary; Storage: Solid State Drive (SSD)