Name: DCS-7504-CH Arista 7500 Series 4-Slot Data Center Switch Chassis
Brand: Arista
SKU: DCS-7504-CH
Price: 10011.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Arista DCS-7504-CH is a modular switch chassis aimed at environments prioritizing scalability and flexibility. It serves as a core component where expanding port density and network capacity is necessary, fitting into data center and enterprise infrastructures without compromising performance or manageability.

General Information
Brand	Arista
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, IS-IS, VRRP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, IGMP, MLD, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, 10/100/1000Base-T out-of-band management
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X, TACACS+, RADIUS, SSH, SNMPv3
Management Type	CLI, SNMP, eAPI (JSON-RPC), NETCONF, REST
Remote Management Protocol	SSH, SNMPv2/v3, eAPI (JSON), NETCONF, RESTCONF

Power & Cooling
Fans	Redundant hot-swappable fan trays
Power	Modular redundant hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies (field-replaceable)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

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

Product Description
The DCS-7504-CH is a modular switch chassis built to provide a versatile foundation for high-performance networking. It commonly serves as the backbone in data centers and large-scale enterprise setups where scalability and reliability are essential. Network architects and administrators find it well-suited for environments requiring flexible slot configuration and expansion. Key Features Accommodates up to 12 expansion modules, enabling tailored configurations Robust chassis design ensuring efficient cooling and power distribution Supports high-bandwidth connections critical for modern network demands Facilitates easy upgrade and maintenance without disrupting operations Compatible with a range of line cards for varied networking needs In practical terms, this chassis provides a solid foundation that supports reliable network growth and adaptation over time. It balances performance with operational continuity, making it a dependable choice for infrastructure that must evolve alongside organizational needs.

Use Cases
The DCS-7504-CH is typically integrated into environments demanding high-density, scalable network architectures. It benefits IT professionals overseeing infrastructure that must handle growing data traffic and evolving service requirements. How It's Used: Deployment in data centers to consolidate multiple network modules into a single chassis Utilized by cloud service providers needing modular expansion capabilities Supporting enterprise campus networks requiring robust core switching solutions Facilitating edge computing setups where adaptable networking hardware is needed Integration in storage clusters to manage high-throughput data flows efficiently By providing a flexible platform for network expansion, the DCS-7504-CH helps maintain operational efficiency and supports the scaling of network resources as organizational demands evolve. Its design ensures stable performance, which is critical for continuous network service delivery in complex IT environments.