Alternative to 03N4698: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 03N4698 (03N4698 - IBM 2Gbps 1-Port PCI-X LC Fibre Channel Adapter (LP) (RS FC 1957)) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar IBM parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the 03N4698
| SKU | 03N4698 |
|---|---|
| Product | 03N4698 - IBM 2Gbps 1-Port PCI-X LC Fibre Channel Adapter (LP) (RS FC 1957) |
| Current price | $273.91 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 03N4698 › |
Alternatives to 03N4698
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
95Y2375 - IBM Flex System FC3052 2-Port 8GB Fibre Channel Adapter 2 x Fibre Channel PCI-Express 2.0 8GB/s
SKU: 95Y2375
Price: $300.00
39Y9277 - IBM Cisco System s 10 Port Fibre Channel Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter - Switch 7-Ports 4GB Fibre Channel 3 X SFP (EMPTY) - PLUG
SKU: 39Y9277
Price: $220.05
39Y9281 - IBM Cisco System s 10 Port Fibre Channel Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter - Switch 7-Ports 4GB Fibre Channel 3 X SFP (EMPTY) - PLUG
SKU: 39Y9281
Price: $220.05
39Y9282 - IBM CISCO SystemS 10 -Port Fibre Channel Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter - Switch - 7 Ports - 4GB Fibre Channel 3 X SFP (EMPTY)
SKU: 39Y9282
Price: $233.68
49Y3702 - IBM BROCADE 8GB Single -Port PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket Card for IBM System-X
SKU: 49Y3702
Price: $117.20
46M6061 - IBM BROCADE 8GB Single -Port PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket Card for IBM System-X
SKU: 46M6061
Price: $189.47
42D0485 - IBM LIGHTPULSE 8GB Single -Port PCI Express X4 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for IBM System x
SKU: 42D0485
Price: $273.91
49Y3703 - IBM Brocade 8GB Dual Port PCI-Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket Card Only for IBM System
SKU: 49Y3703
Price: $318.32
42D0486 - IBM 8GB Single -Port PCI Express X4 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for IBM System x
SKU: 42D0486
Price: $385.79
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.