The Juniper MX480BASE3-DC is an 8-slot modular routing chassis designed for carrier-grade IP/MPLS networks and high-density service delivery environments. This base chassis supports up to 8 line card slots with an enhanced midplane architecture, enabling flexible port configurations and throughput scaling. Equipped with DC power supply inputs, the MX480 accommodates dual or redundant PSU configurations for mission-critical deployments requiring 24/7 uptime. Compatible with Juniper MX-series line cards, fabric modules, and control boards, this platform supports interfaces ranging from GE to 100GE depending on installed modules. Typical use cases include ISP core routing, DCI interconnect, and service provider edge aggregation where modular expansion and redundancy are essential. This refurbished unit has been tested and guaranteed to specification; available via quote.