juniper EX Series EX2300-C
The Juniper EX2300-C is a compact fanless 1U enterprise Ethernet switch engineered for whisper-quiet desktop, open-office, retail, and hospitality edge connectivity. Providing 12 Gigabit Ethernet copper access ports with optional PoE+ support alongside two 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, the EX2300-C delivers complete Junos OS functionality in an acoustically silent chassis. Hardware brokers and IT buyers target the EX2300-C for quiet workspaces, medical carts, and remote branch desks requiring compact form factors and remote cloud management.
Specifications
| Brand | juniper |
|---|---|
| Family | EX Series |
| Form factor | compact switch |
| Released | Apr 2016 |
| Ports | 12x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Uplinks | 2x fixed 1GbE/10GbE SFP/SFP+ uplinks |
| Acoustics | Silent fanless convection cooling design |
| Switching capacity | 64 Gbps / 47 Mpps forwarding throughput |
| Poe budget | Up to 124W PoE+ power budget on EX2300-C-12P model |
Generations
- Previous generation: juniper EX Series EX2200
Check compatibility with Juniper
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Juniper has tested with the juniper EX Series EX2300-C.
- Compatibility Juniper Hardware Compatibility Tool (optics and modules)
- Specifications Juniper TechLibrary
- Support Juniper Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
Can the EX2300-C be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack?
Yes, an optional rack mount tray accommodates one or two EX2300-C switches side-by-side in a single 1U slot.
Does the EX2300-C support Virtual Chassis?
Yes, it supports Virtual Chassis stacking with up to four members across its 10GbE SFP+ ports.
Buying or selling EX2300-C?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.
Sources
- Juniper EX2300-C Product Overview, checked 2026-10-27
- Juniper EX2300-C Datasheet, checked 2026-10-27