EX5200 Overview

Learn about the hardware and software features the EX5200 switch.

Meet the EX5200 Switch

The EX5200 is a 1-U (19-in. wide) rack-mountable high-speed switch providing Layer 2 (L2) and Layer 3 (L3) capabilities and a switching bandwidth of 980 gigabit per second (Gbps).

  • EX5200-24MP/EX5200-24T: 640 Gbps (unidirectional)/ 1280 Gbps (bidirectional)

  • EX5200-48MP/EX5200-48T: 880 Gbps (unidirectional)/ 1760 Gbps (bidirectional)

The following are the EX5200 switch models and their configurations.

Table 1: EX5200 Switch Models and their Configurations

Switch Model

100 Mbps-10 Gbps Ethernet Ports (RJ45)

PoE++ (All Access Ports)

Virtual Chassis Ports (VCPs): (2 x 100 G QSFP28)

Optional Uplink Module 8 x 25 G (SFP28) / 2 x 100 G (QSFP 28)

PSUs supported

EX5200-24T

24

NA

Yes

Yes

550-W AC AFO

EX5200-24MP

24

Yes

Yes

Yes

1600-W AC AFO

EX5200-48T

48

NA

Yes

Yes

550-W AC AFO

EX5200-48MP

48

Yes

Yes

Yes

2000- W AC AFO

Note:
  • EX5200-24MP —All 24 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G ports are MACsec enabled and have support for PoE++

  • EX5200-48MP —All 48 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G ports are MACsec enabled and have support for PoE++

  • EX5200-24T—All 24 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G ports are MACsec enabled

  • EX5200-48T—All 48 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G ports are MACsec enabled

  • On all switch models, MACsec is not supported on the two 100GE QSFP28 Virtual Chassis ports

  • On all switch models, the ports of the supported optional uplink modules are MACsec enabled

Table 2: EX5200 Description

Form factor

1 RU

Chassis type

Modular

Operating system

Junos OS

Power system variants

AC

Cooling system variants

AFO

Port configuration

  • Access Ports:

    • EX5200-48MP —48x100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (MACsec), PoE++

    • EX5200-24MP— 24x100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (MACsec), PoE++

    • EX5200-48T—48x100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (MACsec)

    • EX5200-24T—24x100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G (MACsec)

  • Virtual Chassis Ports:

    • EX5200-48MP and EX5200-24MP—2x100GE QSFP28

    • EX5200-48T and EX5200-24T—2x100GE QSFP28

Virtual Chassis (VC)

Have dedicated Virtual Chassis ports (VCPs) that you can use to interconnect member switches of a Virtual Chassis.

For more information about Virtual Chassis, see Understanding EX Series Virtual Chassis.

Optional uplink modules

All EX5200 switch models support the pluggable:

  • 8 x 25 G (SFP 28) Uplink Module

  • 2 x 100 G (QSFP 28) Uplink Module

Storage

80-GB SSD

Memory

8-GB DDR5

Throughput

880 Gbps

Managed using

  • Juniper® Mist

  • Junos OS CLI

For a list of device models and their specifications, see EX5200 Switch Models.

Cooling System

EX5200 switch models are cooled by field-replaceable fans.

  • EX5200-48MP —3 AFO Fans

  • EX5200-24MP —3 AFO Fans

  • EX5200-48T—3 AFO Fans

  • EX5200-24T—3 AFO Fans

Power System

EX5200 switch models are powered by field-replaceable PSUs.

  • EX5200-48MP —2000-W AC PSU

  • EX5200-24MP —1600-W AC PSU

  • EX5200-48T—550-W AC PSU

  • EX5200-24T—550-W AC PSU

Field-Replaceable Units

The PSUs and fans are field-replaceable units (FRUs)

Mounting Options for EX5200 Switches

The following table summarizes the mounting options for EX5200 switch models.

Table 3: EX5200 Mounting Options

Mounting Kit

SKU no

Provided/Orderable

Usage

Supported Models

2-post rack mounting kit

EX-RMK

Provided

2 post rack mounting

All EX5200 models

4-post rack mounting kit

JNP-4PST-RMK-1U-E

Orderable

Tool-less 4-post rack-mount kit for EX5200

All EX5200 models

Wall mount kit

EX-WMK

Orderable

Wall-mount kit

All EX5200 models