CISCO IBM SAN96C-7 64G 96-Port FC Switch with 48 Active Ports

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  • - 96-port Fibre Channel switch (48 active ports with 32G support)
  • - 64 Gbps data transfer rate for high-speed SAN connectivity
  • - Supports Virtual SAN (VSAN) setup for optimized resource usage
  • - 2RU rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
  • - Gigabit Ethernet protocol support
  • - TAA-compliant and manufactured in Mexico

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Key Benefits

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  • - Delivers 64 Gbps performance for demanding enterprise storage environments
  • - Enables efficient storage segmentation and utilization through VSAN support
  • - TAA compliance ensures suitability for federal and regulated industry deployments

Product Overview

The CISCO IBM SAN96C-7 is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch with 96 ports, 48 of which are active, supporting 64 Gbps throughput. It offers advanced VSAN capability for efficient storage network segmentation and operates in a compact 2RU rack form factor. TAA-compliant and designed for enterprise deployments, this switch delivers reliable, scalable data transport with Gigabit Ethernet protocol support. Its robust build and versatile configuration make it ideal for mission-critical SAN environments.

Specifications

Product Overview

Type Fibre Channel Switch
Form Factor 2RU
Weight 20 Kg
Power Requirements 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
Power Consumption (Max) 680 Watts
MTBF 252,346 hours
Product Model SAN96C-7
Product Type Standalone SAN Director-class Switch

Wireless Features

Wireless Capability

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Mexico
TAA Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
NEBS Level NEBS Level 3
EMC Standards FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003 Class A
Safety Certifications UL 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1

Advanced Security Features

Access Control RBAC, AAA with RADIUS and TACACS+
Fabric Binding Yes, with device authentication
Traffic Encryption Supports FC-SP and DH-CHAP
Port Security Yes, port binding and fabric-wide zoning security

Interfaces

Interface Type Fibre Channel (FC)
Total Port Count 96 SFP+ Ports
Active Ports 48
Port Speed Support 64 Gbps, 32 Gbps, 16 Gbps Auto-Negotiated
Data Transfer Rate 64 Gbps per port
Forwarding Bandwidth 6 Tbps
Backplane Bandwidth 6 Tbps
SFP Ports LC-type, SFP56 (for 64G FC)

Physical & Environmental

Width 17.4 inch (44.2 cm)
Depth 23.9 inch (60.7 cm)
Height 3.4 inch (8.6 cm)
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 5% to 85%, non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5% to 95%, non-condensing
Altitude 0 to 3,000 m / 0 to 10,000 ft
Cooling Mechanism Redundant fans with front-to-back airflow
Rail Kit Included with chassis

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Cisco DCNM (Data Center Network Manager), CLI, SNMP, HTTPS
Software Licensing Cisco MDS NX-OS License options required per feature set
Cloud Monitoring Support Optional via Cisco Intersight integration
VSAN Support Yes, supports up to 512 VSANs