Alternative to 501-2872: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 501-2872 (501-2872 - Sun PARCStorage 110MHz Fibre Channel Controller Array) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar 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 501-2872
| SKU | 501-2872 |
|---|---|
| Product | 501-2872 - Sun PARCStorage 110MHz Fibre Channel Controller Array |
| Current price | $145.26 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 501-2872 › |
Alternatives to 501-2872
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.
HPE H6Y12A 16Gb Fibre Channel 28-Ports(16x 16Gb Fibre Channel (internal) 12x 16Gb Fibre Channel) Managed Embedded SAN switch module for HPE BladeSystem c-Class, optimized for CS 900 SAP HANA Storage N
SKU: H6Y12A
Price: $378.95
Dell MXG610S 16-Ports 32Gb/s Fibre Channel 8x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ 2x QSFP+ Fibre Channel 8 (Licensed) Active Ports Manageable Switch
SKU: MXG610S
Price: $650.53
Dell 7PG8X MXG610s 16-Ports 32Gb/s Fibre Channel SFP+ 8x 32gb Fibre Channel SFP+ 2x QSFP+ Fibre Channel 8 Active Ports(Licensed) Switch
SKU: 7PG8X
Price: $1,026.32
HPE R7R97A SN3600B 8-Ports 32gb Fibre Channel SFP28 16x 32gb Fibre Channel SFP28 Ports Fibre Channel Network Switch. In Stock
SKU: R7R97A
Price: $10,928.42
HP R4G55B SN3600B 8xPorts 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ + 16xPorts 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ Ports On Demand Layer2 Managed 1U Fibre Channel Switch
SKU: R4G55B
Price: $16,132.42
311-2872 - Dell 256MB DDR-400MHz PC3200 non-ECC Unbuffered CL3 184-Pin DIMM Single Rank Memory Module
SKU: 311-2872
Price: $144.21
5188-2872 - HP 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s Non Hot-Pluggable 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 5188-2872
Price: $184.21
1814-70A - IBM System Storage 70 SAN Hard Drive Array - Fibre Channel Controller - RAID Supported - 16 x Total Bays - Fibre Channel - 3U Rack-mountable
SKU: 1814-70A
Price: $1,432.42
1814-72A - IBM SAN Hard Drive Array - Fibre Channel Controller - RAID Supported - 16 x Total Bays - Fibre Channel - 3U Rack-mountable
SKU: 1814-72A
Price: $1,784.78
AJ954A - HP StorageWorks 2000fc Hard Drive Array Fibre Channel Controller RAID Supported 12 x Total Bays Network (RJ-45) Fibre Channel 2U Rack-mountable
SKU: AJ954A
Price: $1,969.05
181472T - IBM DS4000 Hard Drive Array Fibre Channel Controller RAID Supported Fibre Channel 3U Rack Mountable
SKU: 181472T
Price: $2,195.83
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.