Juniper EX2300 Ethernet Switch
Best compact switch for growing branch offices and enterprise campus networks.
This is the workhorse for branch offices that need enterprise-grade reliability without the complexity of a massive data center setup. It packs enough power to handle modern access points and videophones effortlessly, though you sacrifice the modular expansion capabilities found in larger, more expensive chassis systems.
$2944.99
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious small businesses needing enterprise-grade networking capabilities
- IT teams already familiar with Juniper's Junos OS ecosystem
- Administrators managing deployments with limited space and power constraints
Who should skip it
- Growing organizations requiring high port density and future scalability
- Network engineers supporting high-bandwidth applications or heavy data traffic
- Architects designing complex networks needing advanced security and analytics
Performance breakdown
PoE Power Density
Robust 740W budget easily handles power-hungry access points and security cameras.
Scalability
Virtual Chassis technology allows seamless expansion by linking four units together.
Management Flexibility
Junos OS provides enterprise-grade control via both GUI and command line.
Deployment Versatility
Compact 10-inch depth fits perfectly into space-constrained branch office racks.
Uplink Speed
Flexible SFP+ ports ensure high-speed connectivity for demanding network backbones.
Routing Capability
Solid static and RIP routing handles basic branch office traffic requirements.
Key Specs
Model Number
EX2300-24MP-TAA
Product Type
Ethernet Switch
Manufacturer
Juniper Networks
Number of Ports
48
Port Type
RJ45, SFP, SFP+
Ethernet Standard
10/100/1000BASE-T
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
10/100 Mbps, Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps), 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
PoE Support
Yes
PoE Budget Watts
740 watts
PoE Per Port Max Watts
30 watts
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