Juniper QFX5130-48C-AFI | 48x100G + 8x400G Switch

Juniper QFX5130-48C-AFI Switch (Refurbished)

The Juniper QFX5130-48C-AFI is a high-performance, fixed-configuration
100GbE data center switch designed for modern leaf-spine and high-density fabric
architectures. Featuring 48 × 100GbE QSFP28 ports and an
airflow-in (AFI) cooling design, this model is optimized for
rear-to-front airflow environments commonly found in enterprise and colocation
data centers.

BrightStar Systems supplies fully tested, refurbished QFX5130-48C-AFI switches,
backed by our 1-Year In-House Warranty and supported by Juniper-experienced
network engineers. Each unit is stress-tested, validated, and ready for
production deployment.

Key Features

• 48 × 100GbE QSFP28 ports
• Airflow-In (AFI) cooling for rear-to-front data center designs
• Line-rate Layer 2 and Layer 3 performance
• VXLAN, EVPN, and BGP support for scalable fabrics
• Juniper Junos OS with advanced automation and telemetry
• Designed for leaf-spine and high-performance compute networks

Typical Use Cases

• Leaf-spine data center fabrics
• High-performance computing (HPC)
• AI / machine learning clusters
• Cloud and colocation environments
• High-density aggregation layers

Technical Specs

• Model: Juniper QFX5130-48C-AFI
• Ports: 48 × 100GbE QSFP28
• Airflow: Airflow-In (AFI) / rear-to-front cooling
• Operating System: Junos OS
• Data Center Fabrics: EVPN/VXLAN capable (commonly deployed in leaf-spine)
• Layer Support: Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching/routing
• Form Factor: Fixed-configuration data center switch

Why Buy Refurbished from BrightStar Systems?

• Fully tested and validated hardware
• Significant savings compared to new OEM pricing
• 1-Year in-house warranty with fast replacement options
• Expert pre- and post-sales support
• Same-day or next-business-day shipping on in-stock units

Need help confirming compatibility, optics, or deployment design?
Call our Juniper specialists at 916-248-4688 or request a quote today.

Related Models

• Juniper QFX5130-32CD-AFO
• Juniper QFX5130-32CD-AFI
• Juniper QFX5130-48C-AFO

Additional Resources

The following resources provide deeper context for evaluating the QFX5130-48C-AFI
within a broader Juniper switching strategy:

• 
  In-Depth Look at Juniper QFX Series Switches
  
  – A technical overview of the QFX portfolio, including architecture, deployment models, and feature sets.
• 
  Juniper QFX vs EX Series Switches
  
  – A practical comparison explaining when QFX platforms are preferred over EX Series switches.

• 1-Year BrightStar warranty for end user customers
• 90-Day BrightStar Warranty for resellers

• Free FedEx Ground shipping within the United States
• FedEx Overnight shipping available as well
• FedEx International Shipping available for customers outside of the United States