| 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 |
IBM SAN96C-7 64G 96-Port FC Switch, 96 Active Ports + 96 SW

Key Benefits
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- High port density and 64 Gbps speed make it ideal for bandwidth-intensive storage infrastructures
- Supports VSAN setup for more efficient use of storage network resources
- TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and regulated industry use
Product Overview
The IBM SAN96C-7 64G Fibre Channel Switch delivers 96 active ports at 64 Gbps data rates in a 2RU chassis, making it a power-efficient choice for high-density SAN deployments. It supports VSAN technology for network traffic segmentation, enhancing overall efficiency. With dimensions of 17.4" W x 23.9" D x 3.4" H and a total weight of 20 kg, this TAA-compliant product is manufactured in Mexico and designed for enterprise-grade performance.
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 |