Which way does the air flow on the DCS-7280CR2A-60-R?

The airflow of the DCS-7280CR2A-60-R is front-to-back.

Is the Arista 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60 end of life?

Arista ended the sale of the Arista 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60 on June 30, 2023. Its support ends on June 30, 2028. 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 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60?

Arista's notice names DCS-7280CR3K-96, DCS-7280CR3-96.

DCS-7280CR2A-60-R Arista Switch, Front-to-Back Airflow, Used, 60x 10/25/40/50/100GbE QSFP28

Condition: Used, tested & guaranteed
WARRANTY & RETURNS: DCS-7280CR2A-60-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

$7,495

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The Arista DCS-7280CR2A-60-R is a switch from the Arista 7280CR2A family with 60 ports of 10/25/40/50/100GbE QSFP28, front-to-back airflow and AC power. It is a Layer 3 managed platform that runs Arista EOS. This unit is 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.

Other versions

DCS-7280CR2A-60-F
Used, tested & guaranteedAirflow: Front-to-backIn stock
$7,495

HOW IT DIFFERS: DCS-7280CR2A-60-R is the 7280R2A with 60 QSFP100 ports, ordered for rear-to-front airflow. Arista rates the 60-port 7280CR2 models at 12Tbps of wire speed performance with 24GB of buffer, and lists FAN-7002H-R and PWR-1900AC-R as the rear-to-front spare fan module and 1900 Watt AC power supply. Its sister DCS-7280CR2A-60-F is the front-to-rear version.

Model: DCS-7280CR2A-60-R
Network Ports: 60 × 10/25/40/50/100GbE
Connectors: QSFP28
Type: Switch
Condition: Used, tested & guaranteed

Technical details

Brand	Arista
Family	7280CR2A
Layer	Layer 3 (managed)
Operating system	Arista EOS
Rack units	2U
Airflow	Front-to-back
Power input	AC
Throughput	12 Tbps, 5.02 Bpps

Arista datasheet

Testing process

End of sale and support

Model	Announced	End of sale	End of support	Replacement	Notice
Arista 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60	2022-12-30	2023-06-30	2028-06-30	DCS-7280CR3K-96, DCS-7280CR3-96	Arista notice

Questions about the Arista 7280 family

Which way does the air flow on the DCS-7280CR2A-60-R?: The airflow of the DCS-7280CR2A-60-R is front-to-back.
Is the Arista 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60 end of life?: Arista ended the sale of the Arista 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60 on June 30, 2023. Its support ends on June 30, 2028. 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 7280CR2A-60 / 7280CR2K-60?: Arista's notice names DCS-7280CR3K-96, DCS-7280CR3-96.

DCS-7280CR2A-60-R Arista 7280R2, 60x100GbE QSFP switch router, AlgoMatch, front to rear air, 2 x AC

WHAT'S INCLUDED

One (1) Arista DCS-7280CR2A-60-R. Includes a rack-mount kit and the power cable(s) to match the switch.

CONDITION & TESTING

Condition: Used, Tested & Guaranteed DCS-7280CR2A-60-R was tested by Townsend Networks technicians before listing. The test process is on /testing-process.