Name: DCS-7368-4P Arista 4x 400GbE OSFP Module for 7358X/7368X Switches
Brand: Arista
SKU: DCS-7368-4P
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Arista 7368X-4P Module 4x 400GbE OSFP serves as an expansion module that adds four 400 Gigabit Ethernet ports to Arista 7358X and 7368X switches. It fits into existing chassis to provide high-density, high-speed optical connectivity designed for demanding network environments.

General Information
Brand	Arista

Technical Information
Ports	4
Compatibility	Arista 7358X,Arista 7368X
Data Transfer Rate	400Gbps (per port),1600Gbps (aggregate)
Connector Type	OSFP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The Arista DCS-7368-4P module is engineered to add four 400 Gigabit Ethernet OSFP ports to compatible Arista 7358X and 7368X switch platforms. It extends the switching infrastructure to support high-bandwidth data transmission over optical interfaces. This module is typically deployed in data center environments and enterprise networks requiring scalable and dense 400GbE connectivity. Network engineers and IT professionals utilize this module to enhance switch port capacity and accommodate growing network traffic demands. Key Features Four 400GbE OSFP ports enable high-speed data transfer Compatible with Arista 7358X and 7368X series switches Supports optical form-factor pluggable interfaces Facilitates scalable network expansion Designed for high-density port deployments By integrating this module, organizations can increase switch port density with 400GbE connectivity, supporting evolving network traffic and data center requirements. It plays a role in maintaining flexible and robust network infrastructure scaling without replacing existing chassis.

Use Cases
This module is suited for data center and enterprise environments where high-throughput, low-latency 400GbE connections are required. It supports network operators and administrators managing large-scale switch deployments with existing Arista hardware. How It's Used: Expanding port capacity on Arista 7358X and 7368X switches Enabling 400GbE uplinks in data center aggregation layers Supporting optical network connections requiring OSFP interfaces Facilitating high-density port deployments in enterprise networks Integrating with existing Arista switch chassis for scalable network growth This module helps maintain modularity and scalability in network infrastructure by allowing port count and bandwidth upgrades without full hardware replacement, supporting evolving network traffic demands.

FAQ's
What devices is the DCS-7368-4P compatible with? The DCS-7368-4P module is compatible specifically with Arista 7358X and 7368X series switches, designed to fit into these chassis to add 400GbE OSFP ports. What type of ports does the module provide? This module provides four 400 Gigabit Ethernet ports using the OSFP optical form-factor pluggable interface, supporting high-speed optical connections. Can the module be used in other Arista switch models? The module is explicitly designed for 7358X and 7368X series switches; compatibility with other models is not supported according to the supplied information. What is the significance of OSFP in this module? OSFP refers to the optical form-factor pluggable interface standard used for the 400GbE ports, enabling high-density optical connectivity in the module. Does this module support non-400GbE speeds? The module is specified to provide 400GbE ports; there is no information supporting other speed modes for these ports. Is additional configuration required to install the module? The information does not specify installation or configuration details; typically, such modules fit into designated slots on supported switches.

DCS-7368-4P Arista 4x 400GbE OSFP Module for 7358X/7368X Switches

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Physical Characteristics

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