Name: DCS-7050TX2-128-R Arista 96x 10Gb Copper 8x 40GB QSFP+ B-F Air Switch
Brand: Arista Networks
SKU: DCS-7050TX2-128-R
Price: 784.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Arista DCS-7050TX2-128-R switch features 96 10Gb copper ports and 8 40Gb QSFP+ ports with back-to-front airflow for efficient cooling, delivering wire-speed Layer 2/3 switching optimized for dense data center deployments.

General Information
Brand	Arista Networks
Part Number	DCS-7050TX2-128-R
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	96x 10Gb Copper,8x 40Gb QSFP+
Number of Ports	96-Ports
Port Type	10GBase-T, 40G QSFP+
Port Speed	10Gbps,40Gbps
UpLink Ports	8
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	2.56 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	1904.64 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45),USB Console
Security Features	SSH,TACACS+,RADIUS,802.1X,ACLs
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH
Routing Protocol	Static,BGP,OSPF,VRRP,IGMP,PIM-SM,Route Maps

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus

Product Description
The Arista DCS-7050TX2-128-R is a robust network switch that delivers high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity through 96 copper ports. Equipped with 8 QSFP+ ports capable of 40Gbps, this switch provides scalable uplink options for demanding network environments. Commonly deployed in data centers and large enterprise networks, the DCS-7050TX2-128-R supports high throughput and low latency, enabling efficient handling of heavy traffic loads. Its B-F (Back-to-Front) airflow design facilitates optimized cooling within server racks. Key Features 96x 10GbE RJ-45 copper ports for widespread device connectivity 8x 40Gbps QSFP+ uplink ports for high-speed aggregation Back-to-Front airflow (B-F) ideal for hot aisle containment Low latency and wire-speed switching for performance-intensive applications Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features for versatile network management The DCS-7050TX2-128-R is engineered to meet the needs of modern networks requiring dense 10GbE access combined with high-speed uplinks. Its airflow design and performance characteristics make it a reliable choice for high-density, high-availability environments.

Use Cases
The DCS-7050TX2-128-R serves as a foundational component in high-performance networking environments. How It's Used: Data center leaf switch providing dense 10GbE access connectivity Aggregation switch handling multi-40Gbps uplinks to core networks Integration into enterprise campus networks requiring high port density Deployment in hot aisle/cold aisle data center cooling architectures Support for virtualization and storage networks needing low latency This switch supports scalable, high-bandwidth network architectures where reliability and efficiency are critical.