EX 3200 and EX 4200 Switch

System Hardware Architecture

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EX 3200 Hardware Overview Front & Rear

Panel View (EX 3200-48T shown)

1 RU
EX 3200-48T Front View

LCD

4 SKUs
48-port T or PoE
24-port T or PoE

Uplink modules
OIR-capable
Uplink Module

4-port GbE (SFP)

2-port 10GbE (XFP)

Power
FRU-able AC PSU
External RPS option
Full Class 3 PoE (15.4 W)

EX 3200-48T Rear View

Cooling
FRU-able fan
GbE
Mgt

USB
FRU-able Power Supply
Console

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IPv6, MPLS, GRE in H/W

RPS connector
cover
FRU-able Fan

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EX 4200 Hardware Overview Front & Rear

Panel View (EX 4200-48T shown)

1 RU

EX 4200-48T Front View

LCD

5 SKUs
48-port T or PoE
24-port T or PoE
24-port Fiber

128Gbps VC backplane
FRU-able Fan Tray
(Multiple Blowers)

OIR-capable
Uplink Module

EX 4200-48T Rear View

20 10GbE + 480
10/100/1000
10GbE VC extension

Uplink modules
4-port GbE (SFP)
2-port 10GbE (XFP)

Power
VCP (Virtual
Chassis Port)
0 and 1

USB

GbE
Mgt

Console

Redundant, Hot Swappable, loadsharing FRU-able Power Supplies

(Special external RPS adapter/panel
can be inserted in the PS slots when
available for external RPS option)

Dual, hot-swap AC PSU

External RPS option
Full Class 3 PoE (15.4 W)

Cooling
Fan FRU, multiple blowers

IPv6, MPLS, GRE in H/W

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EX 4200-48x 48-port Switch

12 x QuadGE PHY

Uplink
Module

LCD

2 x 10GbE
4 x GbE

Boot
Flash

CPU

Flash

EX-PFE

EX-PFE

EX-PFE
Power
Supply

Main
Mem
Console

MGMT
GbE

USB

VCP-A

VC Backplane

VC Backplane

Power
Supply

VCP-B
VCB Virtual Chassis Backplane
VCP Virtual Chassis Port

Each VCP port is a 64Gbps connection 32Gbps TX + 32Gbps RX

VCP-A + VCP-B = 128Gbps VCB bandwidth
Each EX-PFE has 2 VCPs and thus a 128Gbps VCB connection
Each EX 4200 switch has a 128Gbps VCB connection

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EX 4200-24x 24-port Switch (RJ-45)

6 x QuadGE PHY

Uplink
Module

LCD

2 x 10GbE
4 x GbE

Boot
Flash

CPU

Flash

EX-PFE

EX-PFE
Power
Supply

Main
Mem
Console

MGMT
GbE

USB

VCP-A

VC Backplane

Power
Supply

VCP-B
VCB Virtual Chassis Backplane
VCP Virtual Chassis Port

Each VCP port is a 64Gbps connection 32Gbps TX + 32Gbps RX

VCP-A + VCP-B = 128Gbps VCB bandwidth
Each EX-PFE has 2 VCPs and thus a 128Gbps VCB connection
Each EX 4200 switch has a 128Gbps VCB connection

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EX 4200-24F 24-port Switch (Fiber/All-SFP)

Uplink
Module

LCD

24 SGMII SerDes
2 x 10GbE
4 x GbE

Boot
Flash

CPU

Flash

EX-PFE

EX-PFE
Power
Supply

Main
Mem
Console

MGMT
GbE

USB

VCP-A

VC Backplane

Power
Supply

VCP-B
VCB Virtual Chassis Backplane
VCP Virtual Chassis Port

Each VCP port is a 64Gbps connection 32Gbps TX + 32Gbps RX

VCP-A + VCP-B = 128Gbps VCB bandwidth
Each EX-PFE has 2 VCPs and thus a 128Gbps VCB connection
Each EX 4200 switch has a 128Gbps VCB connection

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EX 3200-48x 48-port Switch

1 x Dual-mode PHY

Uplink
Module

11 x Quad GbE PHY

LCD

2 x 10GbE
4 x GbE

Boot
Flash

CPU

Flash

EX-PFE

EX-PFE

R
P
S

Main
Mem
Console

MGMT
GbE

E
X
T
Power
Supply

USB

Last 4-port of 10/100/1000 is shared with the 4-port GE uplink when installed

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EX 3200-24x 24-port Switch

1 x Dual-mode PHY

Uplink
Module

5 x Quad GbE PHY

LCD

2 x 10GbE
4 x GbE

Boot
Flash

CPU

Flash

EX-PFE

R
P
S

Main
Mem
Console

MGMT
GbE

E
X
T
Power
Supply

USB

Last 4-port of 10/100/1000 is shared with the 4-port GE uplink when installed

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Virtual Chassis Operations

Virtual Chassis Connectivity (Internal View)

128 Gbps VC Cables

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Other VC Connectivity Options

VC Switches Connected Using Front-panel 10GbE Uplinks as VC ports

10GbE VC uplinks

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Other VC Connectivity Options

VC Switches Connected Using Mixed Front-panel 10GbE and VCP cable

10GbE VC uplinks

128 Gbps VC Backplane Cables

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2008 Juniper Networks, Inc.

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Proprietary
ConfidentialINTERNAL
and Confidential USE ONLY

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