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Arista DCS-7050SX3-48C8-F 48 x 10GbE SFP & 8 x 100GbE QSFP Data Center Switch – New

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by Arista

The Arista DCS-7050SX3-48C8-F is a high-performance 1RU data center switch designed for cloud, enterprise, and high-density networking environments. It features 48 × 10GbE SFP ports and 8 × 100GbE QSFP uplinks, delivering ultra-low latency of 800 ns and a total switching capacity of 3.6 Tbps. Built for reliability, this switch supports dual hot-swappable AC power supplies and front-to-back cooling, making it suitable for continuous operation in demanding data center conditions.

Optimized for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, the 7050SX3-48C8-F provides advanced features such as MLAG, VXLAN, ECMP, BGP, OSPF, and multicast routing. With 8 GB system memory, 32 MB dynamic packet buffer, and support for up to 9,216-byte jumbo frames, it ensures high throughput and consistent performance for mission-critical workloads. Management is flexible via CLI, SNMP, and Syslog, enabling easy integration into enterprise network operations.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ 48 × 10GbE SFP ports and 8 × 100GbE QSFP uplinks
✔ Ultra-low latency: 800 ns
✔ 3.6 Tbps switching capacity, 2.68 Bpps forwarding rate
✔ Supports jumbo frames up to 9,216 bytes
✔ Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies
✔ Advanced Layer 2/3 features: MLAG, VXLAN, ECMP, BGP, OSPF, Multicast
✔ Front-to-back cooling for high-density deployments
✔ CLI, SNMP, and Syslog management

Ideal Uses

✔ Data center spine or leaf network deployments
✔ High-performance enterprise core or distribution layers
✔ Cloud and virtualized infrastructure networks
✔ Low-latency, high-throughput networking environments

Specifications

✔ Condition: New item, fully tested and ready to use
✔ Brand: Arista
✔ Model: DCS-7050SX3-48C8-F
✔ Product Type: Data Center Network Switch
✔ Form Factor: 1RU Rack-mountable

Ports & Interfaces
✔ 48 × 10GbE SFP
✔ 8 × 100GbE QSFP

Performance & Capacity
✔ Switching Capacity: 3.6 Tbps
✔ Forwarding Rate: 2.68 Bpps
✔ Jumbo Frames: 9,216 bytes
✔ Packet Buffer Memory: 32 MB
✔ System Memory: 8 GB

Power & Cooling
✔ Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies
✔ Front-to-back airflow, 1RU fan tray

Management
✔ CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Syslog

Warranty

✔ 12 Month Warranty

What’s in the Box

✔ Arista DCS-7050SX3-48C8-F Switch
✔ Power Cables