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IBM 45W0193 2498-B40-BASE-SYS - System Storage SAN Switch SAN40B-4 - Base System Chassis
- Base system chassis for SAN40B-4
- Supports Fibre Channel connectivity
- Designed for IBM System Storage
- High-performance SAN solution
- Modular design for expansion
- Enterprise-grade reliability
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Product Overview
The IBM 45W0193, identified as a 2498-B40-BASE-SYS, is the base system chassis for the IBM System Storage SAN40B-4 SAN switch. It provides the foundational hardware for a high-performance Fibre Channel SAN switch.
Technical Information
| Model | 2498-B40-BASE-SYS |
| Part Number | 45W0193 |
Additional Specifications
| Type | SAN Switch Chassis |
| Brand | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 45W0193 represents the base system chassis for the IBM System Storage SAN40B-4, a powerful Fibre Channel SAN switch. This chassis serves as the core component, providing the physical enclosure, power supply, and essential backplane for the switch's operational modules. It is engineered to support high-performance data transfer rates, crucial for demanding enterprise storage environments. Designed with modularity in mind, the SAN40B-4 chassis allows for the addition of various port interface cards and other functional modules, enabling organizations to customize the switch to their specific needs. This flexibility ensures that the SAN40B-4 can adapt to evolving network requirements and scale as the business grows, providing a long-term investment in storage networking infrastructure. Built to IBM's stringent standards for reliability and performance, the System Storage SAN40B-4 chassis is a key element in building robust and resilient storage area networks. It facilitates efficient data access, supports advanced SAN features, and contributes to the overall stability and performance of enterprise data centers, ensuring that critical applications have consistent and high-speed access to storage resources.



