ACX710 Universal Metro Router

The ACX710 Universal Metro Router is a multiservice router that delivers maximum operational and deployment flexibility for universal metro access and aggregation services.  It combines high port density (1GbE/10GbE to 100GbE), advanced timing, and synchronization features in a fixed, hardened platform.  With its compact 1U form factor and 315-millimeter depth, it can be deployed in a variety of metro access and aggregation environments.

The ACX710 supports a comprehensive set of service provider, enterprise, and utility use cases, including Ethernet business services, residential cable and fiber, and 5G mobile applications.  With 320-Gbps switching capacity, it delivers the performance, capacity, and features to meet demanding universal metro service delivery requirements.  Part of the ACX Series of SDN-enabled, subscriber-aware IP transport solutions, the ACX710 is powered by the industry’s preferred network operating system, Junos OS.

Key Features


  • Hardened platform with 320-Gbps switching capacity 
  • MEF 3.0-certified
  • 24 1/10GbE ports
  • 4 40/100GbE ports

Features + Benefits

5G-Ready Multiservice Solution

Support a wide range of next-generation Cloud + 5G + AI operations, including network slicing, closed-loop operations, and use cases that require advanced timing and synchronization.

Compact and Hardened Form Factor

Reduce rack space requirements and operational costs with a platform that delivers 320-Gbps switching capacity in a hardened 1U platform with a depth of just 315 millimeters.

High Port Density and Performance

Get broad deployment flexibility in a small footprint that provides 24x 1/10GbE SFP+ ports and 4x 100GbE QSFP28 ports. Each 100GbE port can be configured as 4x 10GbE, 4x 25GbE, 1x 40GbE, or 1x 100GbE).

Cost-Optimized Solution

Meet the full range of universal metro requirements with a platform optimized to deliver maximum capacity and flexibility with low power consumption.

Advanced Timing and Synchronization

Meet the requirements of demanding next-generation services with support for SyncE with Ethernet Synchronization Message Channel, Network Time Protocol, and Stratum 3E Clock.

Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)

Use fast, remote provisioning to accelerate the delivery of new services while reducing operational costs and resource utilization.

CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Jackson Electric Co-Op Sees 30% Work-from-Home Internet Surge

When the coronavirus crisis forced the shutdown of America, Jackson Electric Cooperative turned it up. Broadband Internet became a lifeline for the residents of Matagorda Bay, Texas, in the U.S., with miles of Gulf Coast beaches and fresh oysters, blue crab, and shrimp. Jackson Electric’s smart community network, built on a foundation of Juniper routing, easily handled a 30% surge in Internet traffic and a 130% spike in subscriber connections.

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ACX710 Universal Metro Routers

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ACX710

The ACX710 1U router is a hardened multiservice solution that delivers the performance, capacity, and features needed to provide universal metro access and aggregation services. It offers a high-density, cost-optimized metro solution in a compact footprint.

Technical Features
  • Hardened platform with 320-Gbps switching capacity 
  • MEF 3.0-certified
  • 24 1/10GbE ports
  • 4 40/100GbE ports
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ACX5400

The ACX5400 Series of 1U routers provide power-efficient metro aggregation and support full IP/MPLS functionality. They deliver the performance required for efficient 1/10GbE-to-100GbE metro aggregation, MACsec security, and packet-optical convergence.

Technical Features
  • Up to 48 1GbE or 10GbE ports
  • Up to 6 100GbE ports
  • MEF 3.0-certified
  • MACsec encryption
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ACX5000

The ACX5000 1U and 2U routers are high-performance, high-port-density, metro aggregation solutions ideal for metro Ethernet access and aggregation deployments in Carrier Ethernet networks.

Technical Features
  • Up to 96 1GbE ports
  • Up to 104 10GbE ports
  • Up to 8 40GbE ports
  • MEF CE 2.0-certified
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