The Arista DCS-7048T-A is a high-performance data center switch featuring 48x 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 copper ports and 4x 1/10GbE SFP/SFP+ uplink ports. Designed for scalability and efficiency, it comes equipped with dual AC power supplies, ensuring redundancy and high availability for mission-critical network environments. Ideal for enterprise and cloud deployments, this switch supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, zero-touch provisioning (ZTP), and intelligent network monitoring for seamless data traffic management.
| Product Specifications |
Arista DCS-7048T-A Data Sheet |
| Model Number |
DCS-7048T-A |
| Description |
High-performance, fixed-configuration data center switch |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports 4 x 1/10GbE SFP+ ports |
| Performance |
Switching Capacity: Up to 176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: Up to 132 million packets per second (Mpps)
Latency: As low as 3 microseconds |
| Design |
Form Factor: Compact 1U
Cooling: Front-to-rear or rear-to-front airflow options
Dimensions: 1.75" (H) x 19" (W) x 16" (D) inches
Weight: Approximately 17 lbs |
| Power Consumption |
Typical power usage of 5W per port |
| Operating System |
Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS) |
| Advanced Features |
- Wire-speed Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding
- Redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans
- Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for automated deployment
- Comprehensive network monitoring and provisioning capabilities |
FAQs:
What airflow options are available for the Arista DCS-7048T-A?
The DCS-7048T-A offers both front-to-rear and rear-to-front airflow configurations, allowing flexibility to align with various data center cooling strategies.
Are the power supplies and fans in the Arista DCS-7048T-A hot-swappable?
Yes, the switch is designed with redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans, ensuring continuous operation and ease of maintenance.
What is the typical power consumption per port on the Arista DCS-7048T-A?
The switch typically consumes 5 watts per port, making it energy-efficient for high-density deployments.
Does the Arista DCS-7048T-A support Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP)?
Yes, the switch supports ZTP, enabling automated and rapid deployment without manual intervention.
What is the latency performance of the Arista DCS-7048T-A?
The switch offers low latency, with forwarding as quick as 3 microseconds, suitable for applications requiring swift data processing.
