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IBM SAN48C-7 48-Port 64G FC Fabric Switch with 48x 32G Optics

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: 03FR179
  • The IBM SAN48C-7 is a high-performance 64G Fibre Channel switch featuring 48 SFP+ ports and bundled with 48x 32G optics, ideal for scale-out SAN environments. Its compact 1RU design delivers enterprise-class connectivity with features like secure boot, anti-counterfeiting technology, and comprehensive 24×7 onsite support. Built for reliability, speed, and security, this switch offers mission-critical data center performance.
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  • 48-port Fibre Channel switch with up to 64 Gbps data transfer rate per port
  • Includes 48x 32G optics for easy startup
  • Compact 1RU form factor suitable for space-constrained racks
  • Secure-boot and anti-counterfeiting technology for enhanced security
  • Interfaces include 48 SFP+, 2x 10/100/1000 Ethernet, RS-232, USB
  • Wide temperature tolerances and TAA-compliant design
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Key Benefits

Eye-Insights
  • Offers high bandwidth with 64 Gbps speeds and bundled 32G optics, reducing setup time and cost
  • Backed by IBM's 24×7 same-day onsite limited warranty for business continuity
  • Secure and compliant with TAA regulations and built-in hardware security features

Product Overview

The IBM SAN48C-7 is a dense 1RU Fibre Channel switch built to deliver exceptional scalability and high-throughput SAN performance. Equipped with 48 SFP+ ports and designed to support speeds up to 64 Gbps, this switch provides robust connectivity for demanding enterprise storage networks. It includes essential interfaces like two 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports, RS-232 console, and USB for flexible management access. Bundled with 48 32G optics, the SAN48C-7 helps streamline deployment and reduces additional component procurement costs.

Designed for reliability and compliance, the unit features advanced security such as secure-boot and anti-counterfeit support. The hardware is TAA-compliant and suitable for deployment in government-regulated environments. With on-site 24×7 same-day IBM support for one year, organizations benefit from minimized downtime and responsive maintenance. The switch also supports a wide operational temperature range from 0 to 40°C, making it resilient in varying data center conditions.

Engineered for environments requiring high-performance, low-latency storage networking, the IBM SAN48C-7 switch offers high port density, modern connectivity technology, and serviceability. Its made-in-Mexico build ensures compliance with origin-sensitive deployments. This switch is ideal for medium to large enterprises upgrading to next-generation SAN infrastructures.

Specifications

Primary Information
Network Device Type Switch
Model SAN48C-7
Form Factor 1RU
Data Transfer Rate 64 Gbps
Networking / Ports Qty 52
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
Features Secure-boot and anti-counterfeiting technology; Fully integrated SAN analytics; Dynamic Ingress Rate Limiting (DIRL); Intelligent services; Sophisticated diagnostics tools; Buffer-to-Buffer State Change Notification (BBSCN)
Connectivity Technology Wired
Power / Device Type Power Supply

Interfaces / Ports
Interfaces 48 SFP+ ports, 10/100/1000 Ethernet port, RS-232, USB
10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 2
SFP+ Ports 48

Special Feature
COO MEXICO
TAA compliance Yes
Min Operating Temperature 0 Celsius
Max Operating Temperature 40 Celsius
Min Storage Temperature -40 Celsius
Max Storage Temperature 70 Celsius

Service&Support
Service & Support Type One year, IBM On-Site Limited, 24×7 same-day maintenance

Network
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support NONE
PoE Power Consumption NONE
Interfaces 48 SFP+ ports, 10/100/1000 Ethernet port, RS-232, USB
10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 2
SFP+ Ports 48

Dimensions&Miscellaneous
Width 17.299 Inch
Depth 18 Inch
Height 1.72 Inch

UNSPSC Code
UNSPSC Code 43222612