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HP JQ180A Arista 48x SFP28 2.5GBX 6x QSFP28 Front-to-Back Switch
- 48 x 25GbE SFP28 ports
- 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 ports
- Front-to-back airflow cooling
- High-performance data center switch
- Low latency forwarding
- Supports advanced L3 features
- Ideal for spine, leaf, or top-of-rack deployments
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Network Switch
- Model
- Arista 7280R (specific variant)
- Number of Ports
- 48 x SFP28 (25GbE)
- Uplink Ports
- 6 x QSFP28 (100GbE)
- Switching Capacity
- 12.8 Tbps
- Forwarding Rate
- 9.52 Bpps
Product details
The HP JQ180A is an Arista 7280R series network switch with 48 x 25GbE SFP28 ports and 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 ports, featuring a front-to-back airflow design. It is optimized for high-density data center deployments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Switch |
| Model | Arista 7280R (specific variant) |
| Number of Ports | 48 x SFP28 (25GbE) |
| Uplink Ports | 6 x QSFP28 (100GbE) |
Additional Specifications
| Switching Capacity | 12.8 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 9.52 Bpps |
| Airflow | Front-to-Back |
Description
The HP JQ180A is an Arista 7280R series network switch designed for high-density, high-performance data center environments. This switch is equipped with 48 ports that support 25 Gigabit Ethernet (25GbE) via SFP28 transceivers, offering substantial bandwidth for server connectivity. It also features 6 QSFP28 ports, each capable of 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE), providing high-capacity uplinks for aggregation or spine roles within a data center fabric. The specific mention of 'Front-to-Back' airflow indicates its thermal design, crucial for rack deployments where airflow direction is critical for cooling efficiency. This model boasts a significant switching capacity of 12.8 Terabits per second (Tbps) and a forwarding rate of 9.52 Billion packets per second (Bpps), ensuring it can handle the most demanding traffic patterns with minimal latency. The Arista 7280R series is known for its low-latency forwarding capabilities, making it suitable for latency-sensitive applications. It supports advanced Layer 3 routing features, enabling sophisticated network designs and efficient traffic management within complex data center architectures. The JQ180A is an ideal choice for building scalable and resilient network infrastructures, whether deployed as a leaf switch connecting servers or as a spine switch aggregating multiple leaf switches. Its combination of high port density, high-speed interfaces, advanced features, and optimized airflow makes it a powerful and versatile solution for modern data center networking needs.
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