Name: 40 Port Sanswitch
Brand: IBM
Price: 296.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 2498-B40 40 Port Sanswitch

IBM model 2498-B40, known as the 40 Port Sanswitch, is a high-performance, non-blocking Ethernet switch designed for data center and enterprise environments. It delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity across up to 40 ports, enabling seamless inte... Read More

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 2498-B40
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 16.00lb

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Description

Overview
IBM model 2498-B40, known as the 40 Port Sanswitch, is a high-performance, non-blocking Ethernet switch designed for data center and enterprise environments. It delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity across up to 40 ports, enabling seamless integration of servers, storage arrays, and network appliances. Built with IBM quality standards, the Sanswitch provides robust management features and scalable bandwidth to support demanding workloads.

Key Features

40 independent Ethernet ports with auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds
Non-blocking architecture ensures full bandwidth per port under heavy traffic
Advanced flow control and QoS for traffic prioritization
Web based GUI and SNMP support for easy monitoring and configuration
Redundant power supply options for high availability
Compact 1U rack mount design for space efficient deployment

Technical Specifications

Model number: 2498-B40
Port type: RJ45 copper
Supported speeds: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 1000 Mbps
Switching capacity: 80 Gbps full duplex
Forwarding rate: 59.5 Mpps
Latency: less than 5 microseconds
Power consumption: 85 W typical, 120 W max
Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
Dimensions: 1.75 in height (1U), 17.5 in width, 15.5 in depth

Typical Applications

Data center server clustering and virtualization
High-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity
Enterprise campus core and distribution layers
High performance computing (HPC) environments
Edge computing nodes requiring reliable uplink aggregation

With its blend of performance, reliability, and easy management, the IBM 40 Port Sanswitch is an ideal choice for organizations seeking to build a resilient and scalable network infrastructure.