ACX2100 Universal Metro Router

The ACX2100 Universal Metro Router is a compact, environmentally hardened router with fanless passive cooling. It features a fixed-port configuration that includes 16 T1/E1 interfaces, four copper 10/100/1000-Mbps interfaces, four combination copper/fiber GbE ports, two GbE SFP ports, and two 10GbE SFP+ ports.

The scalability and reliability of the ACX2100 improves customer satisfaction while lowering the total cost of operating, maintaining, and updating the network infrastructure for service providers and enterprises.

Key Features


  • 16 TDM ports
  • 10 1GbE ports
  • 2 10GbE ports
  • MEF CE 2.0-certified

Features + Benefits

MEF CE 2.0 Compliance

Support for MEF CE 2.0 standards for E-Line, E-LAN, E-Tree, and E-Access services enables you to deploy a diverse array of offerings.

Zero-Touch Deployment

Take advantage of easy management and operation with rapid, remote provisioning.

Operational Intelligence

Enable the access network to grow with business needs through an adaptive service architecture with operational intelligence.

Flexible Architecture

You get the flexibility to deploy a wide variety of services, such as Carrier Ethernet; Layer 2 multitenant residential and commercial metro Ethernet services; and Layer 3 services based on IP/MPLS.

RFC 2544 Benchmarking

Use RFC 2544-based testing to confirm whether a node is ready for service once configured with zero-touch deployment (ZTD).

Timing and Synchronization

Deliver the highest quality of experience (QoE) with advanced clocking technologies including SyncE and IEEE 1588-2008.

Junos OS SDK

Easily customize provisioning and integration with third-party apps and tools using the Junos OS SDK..

Hardened Design

The router supports both outdoor and industrial applications with an environmentally reinforced design and passive cooling.

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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ACX Line of Universal Metro Routers

See how the ACX2100 compares to other ACX products.
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ACX2100

The ACX2100 is a hardened router with 16 T1/E1 interfaces, four copper 10/100/1000-Mbps interfaces, four combination copper/fiber GbE ports, two GbE SFP ports, and two 10GbE SFP+ ports.

Technical Features
  • 16 TDM ports
  • 10 1GbE ports
  • 2 10GbE ports
  • MEF CE 2.0-certified
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Front with top view of ACX Series 2200

ACX2200

The ACX2200 is a 1U hardened router with four copper 10/100/1000-Mbps interfaces, four copper/fiber GbE ports, two GbE SFP ports, and two 10GbE SFP+ ports. It is ideal for IP-RAN deployments.

Technical Features
  • 10 1GbE ports
  • 2 10GbE ports
  • MEF 3.0-certified
  • SyncE
Front with top view of ACX Series 4000

ACX4000

The ACX4000 is a 2.5U hardened router with two modular interface card slots that can house 16 T1/E1 ports, six GbE copper/fiber combination ports, or four CHOC3/STM-1 ports. Versatile for any deployment.

Technical Features
  • Up to 32 TDM ports
  • 2 10GbE ports
  • PoE++
  • MEF CE 2.0-compliant
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