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Arista DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC | 7500R2 48-Port 10/25G Line Card, 2x 100G, AlgoMatch

SKU:DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC

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Description

The Arista DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC is a high-density modular line card for the 7500R2 Series chassis, delivering 48 ports of 10/25GbE SFP28 and 2 ports of 100GbE QSFP28 connectivity. Engineered for large-scale data center spine and leaf architectures, this line card features AlgoMatch technology for advanced traffic management and supports up to 2 million IPv4 and IPv6 routes with wirespeed performance. Ideal for hyperscale cloud environments, enterprise data centers, and service provider networks requiring low-latency, high-throughput forwarding.

Features

48x 10/25GbE SFP28 ports with auto-negotiation for flexible server speeds
- 2x 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports with breakout capability (4x 25G, 2x 50G)
- AlgoMatch algorithmic TCAM for advanced traffic classification and policy
- FlexRoute architecture supporting up to 2 million IPv4 and IPv6 routes
- Wirespeed forwarding at 1.72 Tbps with 837 Mpps performance
- 4GB deep packet buffer with Virtual Output Queuing (VoQ) for congestion management
- Full Layer 2/Layer 3 feature set with BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, and EVPN support
- VXLAN routing and bridging for overlay network virtualization
- Sub-microsecond latency for real-time and high-frequency trading applications
- Hot-swappable design for non-disruptive maintenance and upgrades
- Integrated with Arista EOS for programmable automation and CloudVision integration
- Supports MACsec encryption for secure data-in-transit protection
- Comprehensive QoS with hardware-based traffic shaping and prioritization
- Hitless port speed changes between 10G and 25G modes
- Distributed forwarding architecture for maximum throughput and resilience

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

48x 10/25GbE SFP28 ports for flexible 10G or 25G server connectivity
- 2x 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports for spine or aggregation connectivity
- Switching capacity: 1.72 Tbps
- Forwarding rate: 837 Mpps wirespeed
- Packet buffer: 4GB deep buffer for traffic management
- AlgoMatch technology for granular traffic policy and QoS
- FlexRoute support for up to 2 million IPv4/IPv6 routes
- Supports breakout modes on QSFP28 ports (4x 25G or 2x 50G)
- Compatible with Arista 7500R Series chassis (7504R, 7508R, 7512R, 7516R)
- Hot-swappable line card for zero-downtime service
- Powered by Arista EOS for unified management and automation
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching with advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS)
- VXLAN, EVPN, and overlay networking support
- Low latency: sub-microsecond forwarding
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C

FAQs

Q: What chassis models are compatible with the DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC?
A: This line card is compatible with all Arista 7500R Series modular chassis, including the 7504R, 7508R, 7512R, and 7516R. It requires a compatible supervisor module and fabric modules for operation.

Q: What is AlgoMatch technology and how does it benefit my network?
A: AlgoMatch is Arista's advanced packet classification and traffic management engine that enables granular policy enforcement, quality of service, and traffic shaping. It supports up to 2 million routing entries, making it ideal for large-scale deployments requiring complex routing tables and precise traffic control.

Q: Can the 100GbE QSFP28 ports be used in breakout mode?
A: Yes, the 2x 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports support breakout modes including 4x 25GbE or 2x 50GbE when used with appropriate optics such as SR4 or PSM4 transceivers or breakout DAC cables.

Q: What routing protocols and features does this line card support?
A: The DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC supports comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VXLAN, and EVPN. It delivers wirespeed performance with full routing tables of up to 2 million entries, making it suitable for core and spine layer deployments.

Q: Is this line card suitable for leaf-spine data center architectures?
A: Absolutely. With 48 high-density 25GbE downlinks for server connectivity and 2x 100GbE uplinks for spine connections, this line card is optimized for modern leaf-spine topologies, particularly in virtualized cloud environments and hyperscale data centers requiring low latency and high throughput.

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