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EX4600-EM-8F Juniper 8-Port SPF+/ SFP Expansion Module

SKU:
EX4600-EM-8F
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8-port SFP+/SFP expansion module for EX4600 switches
  • Supports 10GbE and 1GbE fiber connections
  • Hot-swappable design for seamless upgrades
  • Compatible with Juniper EX4600 chassis
In stock

$2,060.00

Product Overview

The EX4600-EM-8F module expands the port capacity of Juniper EX4600 switches by adding eight SFP+ or SFP ports. It fits directly into the switch chassis and supports both 1GbE and 10GbE fiber connections, making it a practical choice for scaling network interfaces. Its hot-swappable design allows for seamless upgrades without disrupting active network traffic, ensuring continuous operation in demanding environments.

General Information

Brand Juniper Networks
Part Number EX4600-EM-8F
Product Type Switch Expansion Module
Series Juniper EX4600

Technical Information

Ports 8
Data Rate 1/10 Gbps (SFP = 1 Gbps, SFP+ = 10 Gbps)
Compatibility Juniper EX4600
Connector Type SFP+ / SFP (accepts SFP/SFP+ transceivers; optical LC or copper modules per transceiver)
product type 8-port SFP+/SFP expansion module
Product Category Switch Expansion Module

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor Hot-pluggable / field-replaceable expansion module for Juniper EX4600; 8-port SFP+/SFP interface module
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

The EX4600-EM-8F is an expansion module designed to increase the network connectivity of Juniper EX4600 switches. It adds eight additional SFP+ or SFP ports, allowing for faster and more flexible fiber optic connections. This module is often found in data centers and enterprise networks where high-speed uplinks and increased port density are needed.

Built for network administrators and IT professionals, the expansion module supports diverse networking environments by enabling easy scaling of existing EX4600 switch deployments. Its hot-swappable feature allows upgrades without interrupting network operations.

Key Features

  • Eight additional SFP+/SFP ports to expand switch capacity
  • Supports both 10GbE and 1GbE fiber transceivers
  • Hot-swappable for quick and non-disruptive installation
  • Seamless integration with EX4600 switch chassis
  • Enhances network scalability and flexibility

This module is typically deployed in environments where bandwidth demands are growing, such as campus networks or data center aggregation layers. It helps maintain efficient network performance by adding high-speed fiber connections without replacing existing hardware.

Overall, the EX4600-EM-8F plays a critical role in expanding and future-proofing network infrastructure with minimal downtime.


Use Cases

The EX4600-EM-8F expansion module is primarily utilized in enterprise and data center environments requiring increased fiber connectivity without replacing existing infrastructure. Network administrators managing high-density rack deployments benefit from its ability to seamlessly augment switch capacity for demanding applications such as virtualization and storage networking.

How It's Used:

  • Expanding uplink ports in campus core switches to support growing aggregation traffic in large enterprise networks.
  • Enhancing connectivity in data centers handling virtualization workloads by providing additional 10GbE fiber links for server clusters.
  • Upgrading edge switches in remote offices to increase fiber interface options without hardware downtime.
  • Supporting storage area networks (SANs) that require flexible 1GbE and 10GbE fiber connections for scalable data throughput.
  • Facilitating network segmentation and redundancy in mixed-media environments for improved reliability and performance.

This module enables network architects to maintain operational continuity while scaling port density to meet evolving traffic demands. Its hot-swappable capability ensures minimal disruption, making it suitable for environments where uptime and adaptability are critical to network performance.


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EX4600-EM-8F Juniper 8-Port SPF+/ SFP Expansion Module
EX4600-EM-8F Juniper 8-Port SPF+/ SFP Expansion Module
$2,060.00