| Network Device Type | Switch |
| Model | SAN96C-7 |
| Form Factor | 2RU |
| Data Transfer Rate | 64 Gbps |
| Networking / Ports Qty | 100 |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Enable more efficient storage network utilization with a VSAN setup; Access inter-VSAN routing (IVR) functions for Fiber Channel; Deploy a comprehensive solution for robust network security |
CISCO IBM SAN96C-7 64G 96-Port FC Fabric Switch PSE Base, Spare

Key Benefits
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- Delivers enterprise-grade bandwidth and high-density port configurations for scalable data center deployments
- VSAN support improves operational efficiency by optimizing storage network segmentation
- TAA compliance makes it suitable for U.S. government and federally funded projects
Product Overview
The CISCO IBM SAN96C-7 64G 96-Port FC Fabric Switch PSE Base, Spare is a high-density, enterprise-grade fabric switch designed for top-tier data centers. Supporting up to 96 ports at 64 Gbps, it facilitates high-speed, reliable Fibre Channel connectivity in a 2RU form factor. Built-in VSAN support allows for efficient network segmentation, while physical dimensions and weight (17.4" W, 23.9" D, 3.4" H, 20 kg) optimize data center space usage. With TAA compliance and Gigabit Ethernet support, the switch addresses stringent regulatory and compatibility requirements. Manufactured in Mexico, it's suited for government or enterprise deployments.
Specifications
Primary Information
Interfaces / Ports
| Interfaces | 64 Gbps and 96 ports |
Special Feature
| COO | MEXICO |
| TAA compliance | Yes |
Network
| Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support | NONE |
| PoE Power Consumption | NONE |
| Interfaces | 64 Gbps and 96 ports |
Dimensions&Miscellaneous
| Width | 17.4 Inch |
| Depth | 23.9 Inch |
| Height | 3.4 Inch |
| Weight | 20 Kg |
UNSPSC Code
| UNSPSC Code | 43222612 |