Name: QFX5100-24Q-DC-AFO Juniper 24 QSFP+ 40GbE 2-Exp Slot DC Switch
Brand: Juniper
SKU: QFX5100-24Q-DC-AFO
Price: 11183.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The QFX5100-24Q-DC-AFO switch offers high-density 40GbE QSFP+ ports combined with expansion capabilities to accommodate growing network demands. It fits well into data centers and enterprise environments where efficient power consumption and low latency are essential. Its modular nature helps maintain flexibility while delivering dependable switching performance.

General Information
Brand	Juniper
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24 x QSFP+ (40GbE)
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	40G QSFP+, SFP+
Port Speed	40Gbps,10Gbps (via QSFP+ breakouts)
UpLink Ports	2
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4096
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, MLD
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	RJ-45,Serial Console (RJ-45),USB Console
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),SSH,Port security,MAC limiting
Management Type	CLI,Web GUI
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,NETCONF

Power & Cooling
Fans	Front-to-back hot-swappable fans
Power	DC -48V
Power Supply	DC power (field-replaceable)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The QFX5100-24Q-DC-AFO is a high-capacity network switch designed to provide robust 40GbE connectivity through 24 QSFP+ ports. It features dual expansion slots allowing for adaptable configurations to meet growing network demands. This switch is commonly found in data centers and enterprise networks requiring low latency and high throughput switching solutions. Built for network engineers and IT professionals managing large-scale infrastructures, the QFX5100-24Q-DC-AFO supports dense, high-speed environments with efficient power usage. Its direct current power model aligns with setups emphasizing energy efficiency and reliability. Key Features Delivers 24 QSFP+ ports capable of 40GbE for high bandwidth Includes 2 expansion slots for modular network upgrades Supports low latency switching suited for demanding network traffic Equipped with DC power supply for stable and efficient operation Engineered for seamless integration in modern data center architectures This switch plays a vital role in supporting scalable network infrastructure, with performance characteristics that ensure smooth data flow and operational consistency. Its design prioritizes reliability and adapting to evolving network requirements without sacrificing speed or stability.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in environments where high bandwidth and flexible network expansion are needed. Data centers, enterprise IT infrastructures, and service provider networks benefit from its robust port density and modular design. Users managing complex, high-throughput workloads often rely on this model for stable and scalable network performance. How It's Used: Implemented in data center core layers to handle aggregation of 40GbE traffic Used by service providers to support high-speed backbone connectivity Deployed in enterprise campus networks requiring scalable, modular switching Integrated into virtualization environments needing low latency switching Applied in high-performance computing clusters to manage data flow By providing flexible expansion options and high-speed ports, the QFX5100-24Q-DC-AFO supports network growth and workload demands efficiently. Its power design and switching capabilities contribute to consistent operational reliability across demanding infrastructures.