Product Type | Rack-mountable Ethernet Switch |
Form Factor | 1RU |
Weight | 20.3 lbs (9.2 kg) |
Power Requirements | 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Power Consumption | Typically 144 Watts, Maximum 285 Watts |
Switching Capacity | 2.56 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 1.2 Bpps |
Airflow Direction | Rear to Front |
Redundant Power Supply Support | Yes |
Lenovo RackSwitch G8332 40GbE QSFP+ Switch (Rear to Front, 7159BRX)





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- Offers high-density 40 Gbps connectivity with 35 QSFP+ ports, ideal for large-scale infrastructure
- Rear to Front airflow ensures compatibility with modern data center thermal designs
- Backed by a 3-year onsite warranty, enhancing operational assurance for enterprise environments
Product Overview
The Lenovo RackSwitch G8332 (model 7159BRX) is a 1RU 40 Gbps switch featuring 35 QSFP+ ports and designed for rear-to-front airflow. Ideal for data-intensive networks, it supports Gigabit Ethernet and operates on 100–240 V input. With TAA compliance and a 3-year onsite warranty, it ensures enterprise-grade reliability and energy efficiency in modern data centers.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Capability |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL, CSA, FCC Class A, CE, VCCI, RoHS, IEC/EN 60950-1 |
MTBF | 416,000 hours |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Yes |
802.1x Port Security | Yes |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection | Yes |
Storm Control | Yes |
Interfaces
Number of QSFP+ Ports | 32 |
Inter-switch Link (ISL) Ports | 3 (QSFP+ expansion ports) |
Total Ports | 35 |
Interface Type | QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) |
Port Speed | 40 Gbps per port |
Supported Ethernet Standards | IEEE 802.3ba (40 Gigabit Ethernet), IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP) |
Stackable | Yes (via Ethernet Interconnect and MLAG) |
Management Ports | 1 x RJ-45 serial console, 1 x RJ-45 out-of-band management |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 17.3 inches (440 mm) |
Depth | 20.2 inches (513 mm) |
Height | 1.7 inches (43 mm) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Web GUI, CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Telnet, SSH |
Cloud Management Support | |
Licensing Requirement | No additional licenses required for base features |
Included Software Features | Layer 2 switching, Layer 3 routing, multicast, QoS, ACLs |