Replacement for AM868C: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the AM868C (AM868C - HP StorageWorks 8/24 8Gb/s 16 Active Ports Fibre Channel Managed SAN Switch)? Pro Disk Network ships HP drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the AM868C
| SKU | AM868C |
|---|---|
| Product | AM868C - HP StorageWorks 8/24 8Gb/s 16 Active Ports Fibre Channel Managed SAN Switch |
| Current price | $6,384.00 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AM868C › |
Drop-in replacements for AM868C
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.
571956-B21 - HPE 24 x Ports + 16 x 10GbE (backplane) + 4 x Ports 10GbE 8Gb/s Fibre Channel SFP+ + 4 x Ports 10GbE SFP+ Virtual Connect Flexfabric Module Switch
SKU: 571956-B21
Price: $145.26
HP AK242A#ABA StorageWorks 8/20Q 16-Ports Active Fiber Channel Rackmountable Switch
SKU: AK242A-ABA
Price: $2,316.63
AK242A - HP StorageWorks 8/20Q 16-Ports Active Fiber Channel Rackmountable Switch
SKU: AK242A
Price: $2,316.63
601687-001 - HP StorageWorks SN6000 24-Ports Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Single Power Network Switch
SKU: 601687-001
Price: $3,900.00
HP QW938A#ABA SN3000B 16Gb/s 24 x SFP+ Ports Active 1U Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Network Switch
SKU: QW938A#ABA
Price: $608.42
QW938B - HP SN3000B 16GB 24-Port/24-Port Active Fibre Channel Switch - Switch 24-Ports - Rack-Mountable Call.
SKU: QW938B
Price: $2,023.16
QW938SB - HP SN3000B 16GB 24-Port/24-Port Active Fibre Channel Switch - Switch 24-Ports Rack-Mountable Call.
SKU: QW938SB
Price: $2,023.16
601688-001 - HP StorageWorks SN6000 24-Ports 8GB/s Stackable Fiber Channel Switch
SKU: 601688-001
Price: $1,131.58
QW938A - HP SN3000B 24 x Ports Active Fiber Channel 16Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: QW938A
Price: $608.42
QK754B - HP SN6000b 16GB 48-Port / 24-Port Active Power Pack+ Fibre Channel Switch
SKU: QK754B
Price: $2,524.21
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.