IBM 550W 80 PLUS Platinum Hot-Plug Server Power Supply
By: IBM

Starting from
$100
Indicative — final pricing confirmed with your quote.
In Stockships worldwide
- Condition:
- New — authorized channel
- Warranty:
- Full manufacturer warranty
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Product overview
IBM 550W 80 PLUS Platinum Hot-Plug Server Power Supply. IBM System x redundant PSUs — legacy spares for installations still under support.
It is a System x hot-swap module part.
Featuring
- Wattage
- 550W
- Product Line
- System x Power Supply
- Power Supply Category
- Server Power Supply
- Hot-Plug
- Yes — redundant, hot-swappable
- Platform Qualification
- IBM System x M4 and M5 series
Physical characteristics
- Product Type
- Power Supply
- Form Factor
- System x hot-swap module
Miscellaneous
- Efficiency
- 80 PLUS Platinum
- Input
- 100-240V AC, auto-ranging
- Compliance Standards
- RoHS, WEEE, 80 PLUS
- Expedited shipping options are available — rates confirmed with your quote.
- Purchase orders accepted from qualified institutions.
- Compatibility is validated against your server platform before dispatch. Send us the model and we will confirm support.
Full published specifications for the IBM 550W 80 PLUS Platinum Hot-Plug Server Power Supply, as supplied. Confirm platform support before ordering — compatibility validation against your specific server model is part of every order.
Where the System x Power Supply 550W is deployed
- Capacity expansion on existing systems
- Like-for-like replacement and spares holding
- New build-outs specified around a fixed platform
Questions buyers ask about this part
- Is 550W the right size for my chassis?
- Server supplies are sized per chassis and usually bought in redundant pairs, so the figure to check is the rating printed on the module already fitted — mixing wattages in a redundant pair is not supported on most platforms. This one is hot-swappable, so it can be changed without dropping the load, one side at a time. Send us the server model and we will confirm the exact module.
- Is this IBM part genuine, and is the warranty intact?
- Yes. We supply through authorized distribution only, so the part carries the full IBM manufacturer warranty and its firmware update path stays supported. No grey-market stock, no re-labelled drives, no voided warranties.
- Do you offer volume pricing and accept purchase orders?
- The listed price is per unit and indicative; tiered pricing applies at quantity. We accept purchase orders from qualified businesses, government and defence agencies, and educational institutions, with net terms and consolidated invoicing available. Email the quantity you need and we will come back within 48 business hours.
Other capacities in the IBM System x Power Supply range
| Model | Part number | Availability | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM 750W 80 PLUS Platinum Hot-Plug Server Power Supply | — | In Stock | $135 |
| IBM 900W 80 PLUS Platinum Hot-Plug Server Power Supply | — | In Stock | $175 |
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