NEW Arista DCS-7500R-48S2CQ-LC 48x 10GB SFP+ 2x 100GB QSFP100 Switch Line Card

The DCS-7500R-48S2CQ-LC combines 48 SFP+ ports at 1GbE or 10GbE with two 100GbE QSFP100 ports. It brings 10G edge, server or WAN links into a 7500R chassis with a pair of 100G ports available for uplinks.

With breakouts the card supports up to 56x 10G, 8x 25G, 4x 50G, 2x 40G or 2x 100G on the QSFP100 ports, depending on how those two ports are configured.

It fits the 7504R, 7508R, 7512R and 7516R (DCS-7504, DCS-7508, DCS-7504N, DCS-7508N, DCS-7512N and DCS-7516N) and needs R-series fabric modules. Forwarding is rated at 720 million packets per second, with system latency under 4 microseconds at 64 bytes and a 4 GB packet buffer.

This is one of the lower-power cards in the family, drawing 190 W typical and 208 W maximum. It weighs 11.5 lb and measures 17.5 x 1.75 x 23 inches (W x H x D). Optics and DAC cables are sold separately.

A seller refurbished DCS-7500R-48S2CQ-LC is also available.

Line cards and fabric modules are hot-swappable in Arista modular chassis, so you can add or replace one without powering the chassis down.

This DCS-7500R-48S2CQ-LC is new and covered by the NetworkTigers one-year warranty. The original packaging may have been opened to inspect the contents.