Name: DFXFM Dell Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel HBA Full-Height
Brand: Dell
SKU: DFXFM
Price: 419.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell Emulex LPe32002-M2-D Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel HBA FH provides reliable, high-speed connectivity between servers and storage. It fits standard full-height slots and is built to handle the demands of enterprise storage networks, ensuring data flows efficiently in SAN setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	DFXFM

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	32Gbps
Port Count	2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Generation	Gen 6
Connector Type	SFP+ (LC)
Chipset / Controller	Broadcom Emulex LPe32002
Network Topology	Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height	Full Height (Standard)

Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features	NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port), VMID Support
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15, Solaris, AIX

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Full Height (Standard)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The Dell Emulex LPe32002-M2-D is a dual-port 32Gb Fibre Channel HBA designed to connect servers to storage area networks with fast and reliable data transmission. This adapter is often found in enterprise data centers where high-performance storage connectivity is critical. Built for IT professionals managing storage infrastructure, it supports virtualization, cloud computing, and large-scale database applications. Its full-height form factor fits into standard server slots, making it a practical choice for system administrators. Key Features Dual 32Gb Fibre Channel ports ensure redundancy and bandwidth Compatible with multiple operating systems for flexible deployment Offers advanced security features to protect data in transit Supports virtualization technologies to optimize server workloads Low power consumption helps reduce overall system heat and energy use This adapter is typically deployed in storage area networks across enterprise and cloud environments. It plays a key role in maintaining fast, reliable access to shared storage resources that support business-critical applications and services.

Use Cases
The Dell Emulex LPe32002-M2-D Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel HBA FH is primarily deployed in enterprise SAN environments requiring robust and low-latency data connectivity. It benefits IT teams managing large-scale storage infrastructures where consistent high throughput and reliability are critical. How It's Used: Connecting servers to high-performance storage arrays in data center rack deployments for virtualization workloads. Supporting storage clusters in enterprise IT environments demanding uninterrupted, high-speed data access. Facilitating data replication and backup processes within disaster recovery sites. Enabling cloud service providers to ensure scalable and efficient SAN connectivity for multi-tenant storage environments. Integrating with mission-critical financial systems requiring low latency and high availability in storage networks. This adapter enhances operational efficiency by providing scalable bandwidth for expanding storage needs while maintaining performance stability across demanding workloads. Its compatibility with full-height server slots allows for flexibility in diverse hardware setups.