Description
The Brocade BR-X732-0148 is a 32G Fibre Channel port blade designed for the Brocade X7 Director platform. It provides 48 high-performance Fibre Channel ports supporting up to 32Gbps per port, enabling scalable connectivity for enterprise-class SAN environments.
Ideal for data centers requiring high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity, this blade delivers exceptional performance for demanding workloads such as flash storage, virtualization, and high-throughput applications.
The BR-X732-0148 ships without SFP+ transceivers, allowing flexibility in optics selection to match your network design. When paired with Brocade’s Gen 7 directors and Secure Fibre Channel optics, it ensures end-to-end fabric reliability, enhanced visibility, and industry-leading resiliency.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BR-X732-0148 |
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Port Blade |
| Compatibility | Brocade X7 Director |
| Port Count | 48 ports |
| Port Type | SFP+ (no transceivers included) |
| Port Speed | Up to 32 Gbps per port |
| Supported Data Rates | 4, 8, 10, 16, and 32 Gbps |
| Form Factor | FC32-X7-48 |
| Cooling / Airflow | Matches chassis airflow (front-to-back or back-to-front depending on installation) |
| Power Requirements | Provided by chassis |
| Included Items | Port blade only (no SFP+ optics) |
| Supported Features | Enterprise Fabric services, Trunking, Fabric Vision (via licensed bundle) |
| Maintenance Support | 14-month maintenance support included (per reference configuration) |
| Use Case | SAN expansion, high-performance Fibre Channel connectivity |
| Manufacturer | Brocade (a Broadcom Inc. brand) |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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