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DCS-7160-32CQ-R Arista Switch, Back-to-Front, Refurbished, 32x 100GbE QSFP28

DCS-7160-32CQ-R Arista Switch, Back-to-Front, Refurbished, 32x 100GbE QSFP28

Condition
Refurbished, tested & guaranteed
WARRANTY & RETURNS
DCS-7160-32CQ-R has a 3-year warranty and a 30-day return policy. DOA units are replaced or refunded. Full terms are on the warranty page and the refund policy.
Availability
In stock

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The Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R is a switch from the Arista 7160 family with 32 ports of 100GbE QSFP28, back-to-front airflow and AC power. It runs Arista EOS. This unit is refurbished (used): inspected, powered on and functionally tested by Townsend Networks technicians before listing. One switch per order, with a rack-mount kit and the power cable(s) to match.

Maker description
Arista 7160, High Capacity 32 x 100GbE QSFP switch, rear to front air, 2 x AC and 2 x C13-C14 cords
HOW IT DIFFERS
DCS-7160-32CQ-R is the 7160 with 32 x 100GbE QSFP ports, rated 6.4 Tbps, with rear to front air. Its sister DCS-7160-48YC6-R has 48 x 25GbE SFP and 6 x 100GbE QSFP ports with the same airflow, rated 3.6 Tbps.
Model
DCS-7160-32CQ-R
Network Ports
32 × 100GbE
Connectors
QSFP28
Type
Switch
Condition
Refurbished, tested & guaranteed

Technical details

BrandArista
Family7160
Management ports1 x 100/1000
Operating systemArista EOS
Rack units1RU
AirflowBack-to-front
Power inputAC
Throughput6.4 Tbps switching capacity, 2.4 Bpps
Dimensions1.75 x 19 x 16 in (4.4 x 48.3 x 40.6 cm)
Weight19.2 lb (8.7 kg)
Fans4 hot-swappable, N+1 redundant
Power supplies2 x 500 W AC, hot-swap, 1+1 redundant
Power draw (typical)310 W
Power draw (maximum)465 W
Operating temperature0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)
Storage temperature-40 to 70 C (-40 to 158 F)
Operating humidity5 to 95%
Operating altitude0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,000 m)
CPUQuad-Core x86
Memory (DRAM)8 GB (32 GB optional)
Flash storage4 GB
Packet buffer24 MB, fully shared
LatencyFrom 2 us
Console port1 x RS-232 (RJ-45)
USB port1

Arista datasheet

Testing process

End of sale and support

ModelAnnouncedEnd of saleEnd of supportReplacementNotice
Arista 7160DCS-7050CX3-32S, DCS-7050SX3-48YC8, DCS-7050TX3-48C8Arista notice

Questions about the Arista 7160 family

What ports does the DCS-7160-32CQ-R have?
The DCS-7160-32CQ-R has 32 × 100GbE.
What is the throughput of the DCS-7160-32CQ-R?
The DCS-7160-32CQ-R has a throughput of 6.4 Tbps switching capacity, 2.4 Bpps.
Which way does the air flow on the DCS-7160-32CQ-R?
The airflow of the DCS-7160-32CQ-R is back-to-front.
What power does the DCS-7160-32CQ-R use?
The DCS-7160-32CQ-R uses AC.
How much power does the DCS-7160-32CQ-R draw?
The typical power draw of the DCS-7160-32CQ-R is 310 W, and its maximum is 465 W.
What are the size and weight of the DCS-7160-32CQ-R?
The DCS-7160-32CQ-R measures 1.75 x 19 x 16 in (4.4 x 48.3 x 40.6 cm) and weighs 19.2 lb (8.7 kg).
Is the Arista 7160 end of life?
Arista ended the sale of the Arista 7160 on March 28, 2021. Its support ended on March 28, 2024. The dates are from the maker notice linked in the end of sale table on this page. The hardware keeps working after them; what ends is the maker's side: new software fixes, support cases and replacement under a maker contract.
What does Arista name as the replacement for the Arista 7160?
Arista's notice names DCS-7050CX3-32S, DCS-7050SX3-48YC8, DCS-7050TX3-48C8.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

One (1) Arista DCS-7160-32CQ-R. Includes a rack-mount kit and the power cable(s) to match the switch.

CONDITION & TESTING

Condition: Refurbished, Tested & Guaranteed DCS-7160-32CQ-R was tested by Townsend Networks technicians before listing. The test process is on the testing process.

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