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KWHG3 - Dell PowerConnect 8132 24-Port 10GbE Base-T Layer 3 Managed Switch
- 48 x 16Gbps Fibre Channel Ports
- 24 x 10Gbps SFP+ Ports
- High-Performance Storage Networking
- Low Latency for SAN
- Enterprise-Grade Reliability
- Advanced Fabric Services
- Designed for Data Centers
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Model
- 8132F
- Total Ports
- 72 (48 FC + 24 SFP+)
- Fibre Channel Speed
- 16Gbps
- SFP+ Speed
- 10Gbps
- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Switch
- Brand
- Dell
Product details
The Dell KWHG3 is a 48-Port + 24-Port SFP+ Fibre Channel Switch (model 8132F). It is designed for high-performance storage networking, offering robust connectivity and advanced features for enterprise data centers. This switch provides high port density and low latency for demanding SAN environments.
Technical Information
| Model | 8132F |
| Total Ports | 72 (48 FC + 24 SFP+) |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 16Gbps |
Additional Specifications
| SFP+ Speed | 10Gbps |
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Brand | Dell |
Description
The Dell KWHG3, identified by its 8132F model number, is a high-density, high-performance Fibre Channel switch engineered for modern enterprise storage area networks (SANs). This switch boasts a substantial port count, featuring 48 dedicated 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports for robust server and storage connectivity, complemented by 24 10Gbps SFP+ ports that can be utilized for uplinks, inter-switch links, or connections to other high-speed devices. Its architecture is optimized to deliver low latency and high throughput, critical for demanding applications such as virtualization, databases, and high-performance computing. Designed with enterprise requirements in mind, the KWHG3 switch offers advanced fabric services, including zoning, fabric security, and quality of service (QoS) features, to ensure efficient and secure data flow within the SAN. Its high port density allows for consolidation of network infrastructure, reducing complexity and operational costs. The switch supports non-disruptive firmware upgrades and hot-swappable components, enhancing availability and simplifying maintenance in mission-critical environments. This Dell Fibre Channel switch is an ideal solution for organizations looking to build or upgrade their SAN infrastructure. It provides the necessary performance, scalability, and reliability to support growing data demands and ensure business continuity. The combination of high-speed Fibre Channel ports and flexible SFP+ connectivity makes the KWHG3 a versatile and powerful addition to any data center environment requiring robust storage networking capabilities.
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