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Arista DCS-7160-48TC6-F 48 × 10G RJ45 & 6 × 100G QSFP Ethernet Switch – Open box

Arista DCS-7160-48TC6-F 48 × 10G RJ45 & 6 × 100G QSFP Ethernet Switch – Open box

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by Arista

The Arista DCS-7160-48TC6-F is a high-performance, next-generation Ethernet switch designed for enterprise, cloud, and data center environments. With 48 × 10G RJ45 ports and 6 × 100G QSFP uplinks, it delivers unmatched scalability, throughput, and reliability for modern high-density networking. Featuring a switching capacity of 2.16 Tbps and forwarding rate of 2.4 Bpps, this switch is built to handle the most demanding workloads.

Designed with front-to-back airflow, dual redundant power supplies, and hot-swappable fans, the DCS-7160-48TC6-F ensures enterprise-grade reliability. Advanced features like deep buffers, ultra-low latency, and Arista EOS software provide seamless integration, robust management, and superior performance for mission-critical operations.

✔ Key Features & Benefits

✔ High-Density Connectivity – 48 × 10G RJ45 ports and 6 × 100G QSFP100 uplinks support scalable aggregation and distribution networks.
✔ Powerful Performance – 2.16 Tbps switching capacity and 2.4 Bpps forwarding rate deliver non-blocking throughput.
✔ Enterprise Reliability – Dual redundant 500W power supplies and N+1 hot-swappable fans with front-to-back airflow maintain uptime.
✔ Advanced Hardware & Software – Equipped with a quad-core x86 CPU, 8 GB DRAM, and Arista EOS for simplified management and automation.
✔ Low Latency – Latency from 3 μs makes it suitable for applications requiring high-speed response times.

✔ Ideal Uses

✔ Ideal for enterprise core switching and data center aggregation
✔ Suitable for high-density server environments requiring 10G/100G connectivity
✔ Perfect for service providers building scalable and reliable backbones
✔ Reliable for cloud deployments and mission-critical applications needing low latency

✔ Specifications

✔ Condition: Open Box – Device in excellent condition, never deployed. Original packaging may be opened or slightly damaged. Device has been extensively tested and is 100% functional.
✔ Brand: Arista
✔ Model: DCS-7160-48TC6-F
✔ Form Factor: 1U Rackmount Ethernet Switch

✔ Ports:
• 48 × 10G RJ45 ports
• 6 × 100G QSFP100 uplinks
• 1 × Gigabit RJ45 management port
• 1 × RS-232 RJ45 console port
• 2 × USB Type A ports

✔ Switching Capacity: 2.16 Tbps
✔ Forwarding Rate: 2.4 Bpps
✔ Latency: From 3 μs
✔ Packet Buffer: 24 MB
✔ VLAN IDs: 4096
✔ MAC Address Table: 128,000 entries

✔ Processor: Quad-Core x86
✔ Memory: 8 GB DRAM
✔ Flash Storage: 4 GB
✔ Operating System: Arista EOS

✔ Cooling: 4 × FAN-7000H-F hot-swappable fan modules – front-to-back airflow
✔ Power Supply: 2 × PWR-500AC-F redundant hot-swappable power supplies – front-to-back airflow
✔ Power Consumption: Standard configuration efficiency with redundancy
✔ Dimensions (W × H × D): 19" × 1.75" × 16.5" (approx. 482.6 × 44.5 × 420 mm)
✔ Weight: Approx. 8–9 kg

✔ Warranty: 12 Month Carry-in Warranty
✔ What’s in the Box: Arista DCS-7160-48TC6-F Switch