Hello -  HW for MX40 & MX80 is same.
No HW upgrade needed to MX40->MX80, it's just software license required

MX40 allows to use built in 2 x 10G ports out of total 4,
Where MX80 allows to use all 4 x 10G ports.

I would not recommend refurbished routers.

Br, Amarjeet

Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 12:30:14 -0400
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> My requirement is 10G fiber link terminate on router but in future we
> can go with 20G link so should i consider MX80 or MX40 (cost wise
> also)
>
> If we buy MX80 so in base model it comes with 4x10G fiber ports right?
> or do i need to buy them separately after buying MX80 chassis?
>
> Additionally do i need to buy license separately to activate 10G port?
> because in Cisco ASR1000 chassis you need to buy fiber module
> extension, plue Activation license.. Very costly..
>
>
> I have check some website they are also selling refurbished or used
> which which in good deal should i think about that because buying to
> MX80 for hardware redundancy will almost bankrupt us ;)
>
> what do you suggest?
>
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