IT teams need compact access switching that can power endpoints, support stronger wireless cells and keep management consistent as branch and campus closets grow. Juniper Access Switching fits that role by combining PoE for phones, cameras and APs with cloud-managed visibility and centralised control across mixed wired and wireless edge networks.

It suits smaller floor closets, distributed offices and busy access rooms where port count, power budget and uptime all matter together. That helps reduce closet sprawl, keep Wi-Fi and local devices responsive, and avoid adding separate power hardware or extra switches just to cover a few higher-demand access points.

Juniper Access Switch Quick Specs & Key Features

  • Multi-gigabit PoE access: Selected copper ports support higher-speed PoE for Wi‑Fi 6E/7 access points and other high-demand endpoints, while standard gigabit ports handle phones, cameras and user devices, so branches and campus closets can match bandwidth to need and avoid overbuilding.
  • Cloud-managed operations: Mist AI visibility and Junos-based access control provide central policy, monitoring and troubleshooting across distributed sites, so IT teams can deploy and support access layers with lower operational overhead.
  • Virtual Chassis scalability: Virtual Chassis lets multiple switches act as one logical access layer, so growing offices and hotel floors can add capacity without adding management complexity.
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  • Enterprise access security: Campus access security controls help segment users, devices and services at the edge, so finance, healthcare and other regulated environments can enforce policy with stronger resilience.
  • PoE endpoint support: Power over Ethernet supplies APs, phones, cameras and IoT devices from the switch, so comms rooms need less local power hardware and deployment is simpler.
  • Dense access flexibility: 24-port and 48-port options across PoE and non-PoE variants let teams size the access layer for desks, wireless zones or wired-only areas, so capacity can scale with lower wasted cost.
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Model Popularity Deployment Target Organisation Size Primary Use Case Access Ports Port Configuration Maximum Port Speed PoE Budget (W) Maximum Switching Capacity (Gbps) Stackable Operating System / Management Platform
Juniper EX4100-24P 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4100-24P 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 24 24×RJ45 1G + 4×SFP+ 25G 1800 328 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4100-48P 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4100-48P 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 48 48×RJ45 1G + 4×SFP+ 25G 1800 376 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4400-24P 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4400-24P 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 24 24×RJ45 1G + 2×QSFP28 100G 1806 324 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4400-48P 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4400-48P 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 48 48×RJ45 1G + 2×QSFP28 100G 2200 348 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4650-48Y 48-Port 25GbE Enterprise Distribution Switch Juniper EX4650-48Y 48-Port 25GbE Enterprise Distribution Switch Campus Enterprise Aggregation 48 48×SFP28 + 8×QSFP28 100G 2000 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4100-24MP 24-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4100-24MP 24-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 24 8×Multigig + 16×RJ45 1G + 4×SFP+ 25G 1800 328 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4100-48MP 48-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4100-48MP 48-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 48 48×Multigig + 4×SFP+ 25G 1620 376 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4100-48T 48-Port Gigabit Access Switch Juniper EX4100-48T 48-Port Gigabit Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 48 48×RJ45 1G + 4×SFP+ 25G 376 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4400-24MP 24-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4400-24MP 24-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 24 24×Multigig + 2×QSFP28 100G 1776 540 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4400-24X 24-Port 10GbE SFP+ Access Switch Juniper EX4400-24X 24-Port 10GbE SFP+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 24 24×SFP+ + 2×QSFP28 100G 540 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4400-48F 48-Port 1GbE SFP Fibre Access Switch Juniper EX4400-48F 48-Port 1GbE SFP Fibre Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 48 48×SFP + 2×QSFP28 100G 456 Supported Junos View
Juniper EX4400-48MP 48-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Juniper EX4400-48MP 48-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE+ Access Switch Campus Enterprise Access 48 48×Multigig + 2×QSFP28 100G 2200 510 Supported Junos View

Juniper Access Switch Deployment Scenarios and Industries

Hotels and Hospitality

Hotels need powered access for guest Wi-Fi, cameras and room systems from small floor closets. Juniper Access Switching helps teams place the right mix of PoE and multi-gigabit ports where wireless demand is highest, without overbuilding the access layer.

Healthcare

Healthcare sites need secure connectivity for carts, phones, patient devices and high-capacity access points in compact clinical rooms. Juniper Access Switching supports these environments with managed PoE, strong access control and options for both standard and higher-capacity wireless zones.

Finance

Branches and office floors need reliable, policy-controlled access for staff, voice, cameras and secure Wi-Fi. Juniper Access Switching gives finance teams a way to keep access layers consistent across sites while matching port density and PoE to actual demand.

Professional Services

Professional services firms need simple network access for desks, meeting rooms, AV and wireless in tenant offices. Juniper Access Switching supports these spaces with managed PoE, cloud visibility and scalable access layouts that suit both small suites and larger floors.

Logistics and Manufacturing

Warehouses and production sites need dependable access for scanners, cameras, phones, terminals and APs across busy operational areas. Juniper Access Switching helps teams centralise these endpoints with PoE, fibre or non-PoE options depending on the room, run length and power needs.

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