Lenovo ThinkSystem Emulex LPe35002 32Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel Adapter

The Lenovo ThinkSystem Emulex LPe35002 32Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel Adapter is a dual-port Gen 7 host bus adapter built for high-speed storage networking in ThinkSystem servers. It connects through PCI Express 4.0 x8 and delivers up to 32 Gbit/s per port using SFP+ optical interfaces over multimode fiber with 50/125 µm cabling. The adapter supports point-to-point topologies and Fibre Channel protocol, providing predictable throughput and low latency for storage area networks. It is compatible with a wide range of Lenovo ThinkSystem rack and tower servers and works with operating systems including Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware vSphere. It is suited for environments running all-flash arrays, NVMe storage, and other data-intensive workloads. It is used when consistent high-bandwidth storage connectivity is required in virtualized or mission-critical deployments.

Highlights:

• Dual 32 Gb Fibre Channel Gen 7 SFP+ ports
• PCI Express 4.0 x8 host interface
• Supports multimode fiber 50/125 µm cabling
• Compatible with Lenovo ThinkSystem servers including SR630 V2, SR650 V2, SR665 V3, and others
• Supported operating systems: Windows Server 2016/2019, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3, SUSE Linux Enterprise server 12/15, VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 and 7.0
• Low-profile plug-in card form factor with standard and low-profile brackets included
• One-year limited warranty, extendable with Lenovo Services