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ACX7100 Cloud Metro Routers
Metro networks are poised for high traffic growth as operators strive to deliver secure, high-bandwidth services and excellent experiences. The ACX7100 line from Juniper’s ACX7000 Family of sustainable routers enables service differentiation with low-latency connectivity.
ACX7100 routers deliver 4.8-Tbps throughput in an energy-efficient 1 U footprint. They bring 10GbE-to-400GbE port flexibility to service providers, large enterprises, and data centers and support unrestricted use of high-power ZR/ZR+ transceivers.
Powered by Junos® OS Evolved and Juniper Paragon™ Automation, the routers offer advanced features, such as Segment Routing (SR), SRv6, MPLS, EVPN-VXLAN, advanced programmability, network slicing, and telemetry. The ACX7100-32C model provides 40GbE, 100GbE, and 400GbE ports with MACsec on all ports; the ACX7100-48L is MEF 3.0 certified and supports a variety of 10/25/40/50/100/400GbE ports.
Key Features
Compact 1 U, with 59.49-cm depth
Up to 4.8 Tbps
ACX7100-48L: 48 x 10/25/50GbE
6 x 400GbE
ACX7100-32C: 32 x 40/100GbE
4 x 400GbE
Features + Benefits
Dense Ports Distribution
ACX7100s are high-capacity routers with dense fan-out ports ranging from 10GbE to 400GbE. The platforms enable high-end multiservices and give operators the flexibility to manage and scale their networks to meet growing requirements.
Power Efficiency
The compact and efficient cooling design of ACX7100 routers offers low power consumption and reduces operational costs for network operators.
Multiservice Platform
Address 5G, IoT, and cloud requirements with a multiservice platform that connects your residential, enterprise, wholesale, and 4G/5G customers directly to your converged and automated Juniper Cloud Metro architecture.
One Junos Experience
Junos OS Evolved delivers the same stability, ease of operation, and advanced programmability across the entire ACX7000 family, including the ACX7100 platforms, accelerating deployments and simplifying operations.
Cloud Metro as Experience Sensor
With Paragon Active Assurance agents embedded into every ACX7000 family platform, your Juniper Cloud Metro effectively becomes a sensor that monitors and measures customers’ end-to-end service experiences.
Most Innovative Routing and Switching Solution
Juniper Networks Cloud Metro earns the "Editor's Choice" Leading Lights Awards 2022, enabling service providers to build a sustainable future.
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CUSTOMER SUCCESS
DQE expands regional network to meet needs ranging from 5G to differentiated services delivery
Regional service providers like DQE Communications have a home-team advantage, with a nuanced understanding of local needs plus the agility to react quickly. DQE, which serves Western Pennsylvania, moved swiftly to expand its metro network services to meet the digital needs of its customers and its growing metro edge and mobile backhaul requirements.

ACX7100
The ACX7100, part of the ACX7000 family, delivers high density and performance in a compact, 1 U footprint. Ideal for service provider, large enterprise, wholesale, and data center applications, it helps operators deliver premium customer and user experiences.
Technical Features | |
Form factor | Compact 1 U, with 59.49-cm depth |
Throughput | Up to 4.8 Tbps |
Port density | ACX7100-48L: 48 x 10/25/50GbE 6 x 400GbE
ACX7100-32C: 32 x 40/100GbE 4 x 400GbE |
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