Name: DCS-7280DR3AM-54-F Arista 7280R3A 54-Port 400GbE QSFP-DD Switch
Brand: Arista
SKU: DCS-7280DR3AM-54-F
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Arista 7280DR3AM-54-F switch router provides 54 ports of 400GbE QSFP-DD connectivity, enabling high-density interconnection in data center and backbone networks. It supports complex routing and switching tasks essential for large-scale network deployments.

General Information
Brand	Arista
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	QSFP-DD
Number of Ports	54-Ports
Port Type	QSFP / QSFP+
Port Speed	400GbE
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	43.2 Tbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	QSFP-DD

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, IS-IS, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45),USB Console,Management Ethernet (100/1000Base-T)
Security Features	802.1X,ACLs,MACsec (optional),RADIUS,TACACS+
Management Type	CLI,SNMP,API (eAPI/REST)
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,SNMP,NETCONF,RESTCONF,eAPI

Power & Cooling
Fans	Redundant,Hot-swappable

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Arista 7280DR3AM-54-F is a switch router designed to deliver robust connectivity through 54 ports of 400GbE QSFP-DD interfaces. It is intended for use in data center and large enterprise environments where high bandwidth and port density are critical. Typically deployed in network backbones and aggregation layers, this device supports complex routing and switching tasks that are essential for handling modern network workloads. Key Features 54 QSFP-DD ports providing 400GbE connectivity Supports high-density data center and service provider networks Advanced routing and switching capabilities for complex environments Scalable architecture suited for evolving network demands Designed by Arista for integration in large-scale deployments This switch router delivers a practical solution for organizations requiring substantial network throughput and port consolidation. The device plays a key role in supporting data center scalability and routing efficiency without compromising on interface density.

Use Cases
The Arista 7280DR3AM-54-F is typically used in data center core and aggregation layers, where high port density and multi-terabit throughput are required. It benefits network operators managing large-scale IP routing and switching environments. How It's Used: Data center spine and leaf switching for high throughput connectivity Aggregation of traffic in enterprise or service provider networks Supporting high-capacity 400GbE interface deployments Routing and switching in large-scale IP network backbones Interconnecting network segments requiring dense QSFP-DD ports Handling complex routing tasks in scalable network infrastructures The device fulfills a central role in modern network architectures by consolidating high-speed interfaces and enabling efficient routing. Its design accommodates evolving data center and service provider needs without compromising port density.

FAQ's
What type of ports does the DCS-7280DR3AM-54-F have? This model features 54 QSFP-DD ports, each supporting 400GbE connectivity designed for high-density data center environments. Where is the Arista 7280R3A typically deployed? It is commonly deployed in data center core and aggregation layers where high throughput and port density are necessary. Does the switch support routing functions? Yes, the device supports advanced routing and switching capabilities suitable for complex network environments. Can the 7280DR3AM-54-F handle large-scale networks? Yes, it is designed to support scalable network architectures, making it suitable for large enterprise and service provider networks. What is the significance of QSFP-DD ports? QSFP-DD ports enable 400GbE connectivity with double density, allowing more ports in the same physical space for increased network capacity. Is this switch router suitable for backbone networks? Yes, its high port count and routing capabilities make it appropriate for backbone and aggregation network layers.