Alternative to 249448-002: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 249448-002 (249448-002 - HP AIT 35/70GB Internal Tape Drive) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar HP 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 249448-002
| SKU | 249448-002 |
|---|---|
| Product | 249448-002 - HP AIT 35/70GB Internal Tape Drive |
| Current price | $937.04 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 249448-002 › |
Alternatives to 249448-002
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.
216881-002 - HP 35/70GB AIT SCSI3 Internal Hot Swappable Low Voltage Differential Tape Drive
SKU: 216881-002
Price: $591.58
3R-A2407-AA - HP 35/70GB AIT Low Voltage Differential Internal Tape Drive
SKU: 3R-A2407-AA
Price: $326.00
218575-001 - HP 35/70GB Internal Low Voltage Differeential (LVD) AIT Tape Drive (Carbon)
SKU: 218575-001
Price: $457.89
216884-B21 - HP 35/70GB AIT Low Voltage Differential Internal Tape Drive
SKU: 216884-B21
Price: $457.89
216881-004 - HP / Compaq AIT-1 35/70GB SCSI Low Voltage Differential (LVD) Tape Drive
SKU: 216881-004
Price: $457.89
216885-001 - HP StorageWorks AIT-1 Tape Drive 35GB (Native)/70GB (Compressed) External
SKU: 216885-001
Price: $591.58
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.