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IBM SAN768C-6 32G Modular FC Switch, 16 Payload Slots

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: 01FT568
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  • 32 Gbps data transfer rate supporting high-throughput environments
  • Modular design with 16 payload slots for flexible SAN expansion
  • Multi-interface compatibility: Fibre Channel, RJ-45, RS-232, USB
  • Advanced remote management via SNMP and SSH
  • Robust security features including AES encryption and RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication
  • LED indicators for simplified status monitoring and diagnostics

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Key Benefits

Eye-Insights
  • Ideal for enterprise SAN consolidation, helping reduce total cost of ownership
  • Includes IBM's 24×7 on-site limited warranty for minimized downtime
  • Supports TAA compliance, making it suitable for government and regulated industry procurement

Product Overview

The IBM SAN768C-6 32G Modular Fibre Channel Switch offers 32 Gbps high-speed data throughput and comes with 16 payload slots, tailored for enterprise-level storage area networks. It supports multiple interfaces, including Fibre Channel and USB, and features advanced remote management with SNMP and SSH protocols. Comprehensive security mechanisms such as AES encryption and RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication enhance protection. Housed in a 1RU rack-mountable form factor, it provides versatile deployment options with robust thermal operating ranges. The inclusion of LED status indicators and IBM’s 24x7 on-site support service ensures continuous operation and reduced downtime.

Specifications

Product Overview
Product Type Modular Fibre Channel Switch
Model SAN768C-6
Manufacturer Part Number 01FT568
Form Factor 1RU
Connectivity Technology Wired
Weight 7.94 Kg
Power Supply Redundant Hot-swappable Power Supplies
Payload Slots 16
Service & Support One year, IBM On-Site Limited, 24×7 same-day maintenance; service options available.
Feature Highlights Lowers TCO with SAN consolidation

Wireless Features

Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin Mexico
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliant Yes
Certifications UL, CSA, CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI

Advanced Security Features
Encryption Algorithm AES
Authentication Methods RADIUS and TACACS+
Access Control Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Hardware Security Features Secure Boot and Digitally Signed Firmware

Interfaces
Supported Interfaces Fibre Channel, RJ-45, RS-232, USB
Data Transfer Rate 32 Gbps
Number of Interface Slots 16
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
USB Ports 1 x USB Type-A
Console Ports 1 x RJ-45, 1 x RS-232
Expansion Slots 16 payload slots for FC modules

Physical & Environmental
Width 15.9 Inch
Depth 21.8 Inch
Height 1.75 Inch
Min Operating Temperature 0 Celsius
Max Operating Temperature 40 Celsius
Min Storage Temperature -40 Celsius
Max Storage Temperature 70 Celsius
Cooling Front-to-back airflow with hot-swappable fans
Status Indicators LED Indicators
Mounting Type Rack-mountable

Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management Protocols SNMP, SSH
Management Interfaces Command Line Interface (CLI), Web UI via USB or Out-of-band Mgmt
Licensing Model Port-based licensing
Monitoring Capabilities Real-time fabric monitoring and diagnostics