Juniper MX204-AC Edge Router – High-Density 100G Routing

Product Description

The Juniper MX204-AC is a universal edge router from the Juniper MX series, engineered for service provider and large enterprise networks. Built on the programmable Juniper Trio chipset and powered by Junos OS, this AC-powered model delivers high-performance traffic processing and operational flexibility for demanding B2B environments. It is designed for deployment at network boundaries where reliability and scalability are critical.

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: 19-inch rack-mountable router
• Platform: Juniper MX series universal router
• Chipset: Programmable Juniper Trio
• Operating System: Junos OS
• Power Supply: AC (alternating current)
• Device Type: Router

Design Features

• AC power input for standard data center and telecom facility power infrastructure
• Compact chassis optimized for space-constrained rack deployments
• Programmable chipset enables flexible traffic processing and service adaptation
• Junos OS integration provides consistent management and automation capabilities
• Designed for continuous operation in 19-inch racks with adequate ventilation

Application Area

The Juniper MX204-AC is deployed at the provider edge (PE) in service provider and large enterprise networks, supporting broadband network gateway (BNG) functions, subscriber aggregation, and peering operations. It facilitates MPLS, L2VPN, L3VPN, and EVPN service delivery, making it suitable for data center interconnect, carrier-grade routing, and multi-tenant enterprise backbone architectures. The router integrates with the Juniper MX product family and standard networking protocols.