Alternative to 46C2231: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 46C2231 (46C2231 - IBM Ethernet Controller with Cable for PowerVault 114X) 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 46C2231
| SKU | 46C2231 |
|---|---|
| Product | 46C2231 - IBM Ethernet Controller with Cable for PowerVault 114X |
| Current price | $182.22 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 46C2231 › |
Alternatives to 46C2231
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.
H21227E - IBM Controller ServeRAID 4mx 64MB Cache Memory with Controller B
SKU: H21227E
Price: $663.16
25R8958 - IBM NetXtreme 1000 T Ethernet FAST Ethernet Gigabit 10/100/1000 Base-T Network Adapter
SKU: 25R8958
Price: $79.36
22P4710 - IBM Intel Pro/1000T Ethernet FAST Ethernet 10/100/1000 PCI Desktop Network Interface Card
SKU: 22P4710
Price: $109.13
22P6501 - IBM Intel PRO/1000T Ethernet FAST Ethernet 10/100/1000 PCI Desktop Network INTERFACE Card
SKU: 22P6501
Price: $182.37
22P6509 - IBM Intel PRO/1000T Ethernet FAST Ethernet 10/100/1000 PCI Desktop Network INTERFACE Card
SKU: 22P6509
Price: $194.99
22P4709 - IBM Intel Pro/1000T Ethernet FAST Ethernet 10/100/1000 PCI Desktop Network Interface Card
SKU: 22P4709
Price: $236.29
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.