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IBM SAN48C-7 64G 48-Port Fibre Channel Fabric Switch

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: 03FR190
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  • 48 SFP+ ports and 2 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports for a total of 52 interfaces
  • Supports 64 Gbps data transfer rate for high-speed SAN performance
  • Compact 1RU form factor suitable for space-constrained environments
  • Secure-boot and anti-counterfeiting technology for enhanced security
  • Operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C for standard data center conditions
  • IBM On-Site Limited 24×7 same-day maintenance service included

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers industry-leading 64 Gbps Fibre Channel performance across 48 SFP+ ports, ensuring future-ready SAN infrastructure
  • Includes robust hardware-level security with secure boot and anti-counterfeiting safeguards for critical enterprise environments
  • Backed by IBM’s 24×7 same-day on-site maintenance, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational continuity

Product Overview

The IBM SAN48C-7 64G 48-Port Fibre Channel Fabric Switch, built on trusted Cisco technology, is a high-performance, rack-mountable switch engineered to meet the increasing demands of modern storage area networks (SANs). With a compact 1RU form factor, this unit offers 48 SFP+ ports and an additional two 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet management ports, delivering a total of 52 available interfaces. Its 64 Gbps data transfer rate makes it suitable for high-throughput workloads in enterprise data centers.

Designed for wired connectivity, the SAN48C-7 includes advanced features such as secure boot and anti-counterfeiting technology to preserve system integrity and prevent unauthorized access. The switch is equipped with redundant power supply options for high availability. Operating temperatures range from 0 to 40 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for standard server room environments. TAA compliance ensures it meets procurement requirements for government agencies, and it is backed by IBM's on-site, 24×7 same-day maintenance service.

This switch is ideal for organizations seeking a scalable, secure, and high-speed SAN infrastructure component. It enables consistent performance in virtualized, cloud-based, or high-bandwidth workloads, thereby enhancing return on investment through improved uptime and data throughput.

Specifications

Product Overview
Manufacturer CISCO
Product Name IBM SAN48C-7 64G 48-Port Fibre Channel Fabric Switch
Manufacturer Part Number 03FR190
Model SAN48C-7
Product Type Fibre Channel Fabric Switch
Form Factor 1RU
Weight 18.1 lbs (8.2 kg)
Power Supply Type Redundant hot-swappable power supplies
Power Input Voltage 100 to 240 VAC
Power Frequency 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (Max) 215 Watts

Wireless Features

Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin Mexico
TAA Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
EMC Certifications FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003
Safety Certifications UL 60950-1, CSA, EN 60950-1

Advanced Security Features
Secure Boot Yes
Anti-Counterfeiting Technology Yes
Access Control Role-based CLI, TACACS+, RADIUS integration
AAA Security Yes
Port Security Yes
FIPS 140-2 Compliance Yes

Interfaces
Total Ports 52
Fibre Channel Ports 48 x 64-Gbps SFP28
Ethernet Management Ports 2 x 10/100/1000BASE-T
Serial Console Port 1 x RS-232
USB Ports 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A
Data Transfer Rate (Per Port) 64 Gbps (line-rate)
Aggregate Switching Capacity 3.2 Tbps
MAC Address Table Size 160,000 entries
Buffer Memory Up to 24 GB

Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) 17.3 x 18.0 x 1.72 inches
Minimum Operating Temperature 0 °C
Maximum Operating Temperature 40 °C
Minimum Storage Temperature -40 °C
Maximum Storage Temperature 70 °C
Operating Humidity Range 10% to 85% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity Range 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Heat Dissipation 733 BTU/hr

Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface CLI, SNMP v2/v3, GUI via Cisco DCNM
Software Licensing Cisco MDS NX-OS, optional SAN Analytics license
Included Cloud Features Basic performance and diagnostics monitoring via DCNM