Alternative to 68X8152: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 68X8152 (68X8152 - IBM 3480 C2 Channel Card) 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 68X8152
| SKU | 68X8152 |
|---|---|
| Product | 68X8152 - IBM 3480 C2 Channel Card |
| Current price | $127.30 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 68X8152 › |
Alternatives to 68X8152
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.
26K4859 - IBM 2GB Dual Channel PCI-x Fibre Channel Expansion Card for BladeCenter
SKU: 26K4859
Price: $73.68
00W1459 - IBM 8GB Fibre Channel Quad Port Daughter Card (2) 4 x Fiber Channel
SKU: 00W1459
Price: $2,696.84
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
00P4495 - IBM 2GB Single Channel 64-bit PCI LC Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket
SKU: 00P4495
Price: $73.68
09P0102 - IBM 2GB Single Channel 64-bit PCI Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket
SKU: 09P0102
Price: $105.17
09P0469 - IBM 2GB Single Channel 64-bit PCI Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 09P0469
Price: $109.75
02R2097 - IBM 2MB Single Channel PCI-x Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter by Myrinet for eServer
SKU: 02R2097
Price: $157.07
43W8352 - IBM 4GB Single Channel PCI-Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 43W8352
Price: $162.97
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.