Alternative to 257321-002: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 257321-002 (257321-002 - HP 160/320GB Super DLT Drv External Carbon LVD 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 257321-002
| SKU | 257321-002 |
|---|---|
| Product | 257321-002 - HP 160/320GB Super DLT Drv External Carbon LVD Tape Drive. |
| Current price | $357.89 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 257321-002 › |
Alternatives to 257321-002
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.
Q2020AL - HP Super DLTtape II Pre Labeled Data Cartridge Super DLT Super DLTtape II 300GB Native / 600GB Compressed
SKU: Q2020AL
Price: $169.16
382018-001 - HP DLT VS160 Tape Drive DLT VS160 80 GB (Native)/160 GB (Compressed)External
SKU: 382018-001
Price: $565.32
188527-B26 - HP SDLT-1 Tape Cartridge Super DLT Super DLTtape I 160GB (Native) / 320GB (Compressed) SDLT 320 110GB (Native) / 220GB (Compressed) SDL
SKU: 188527-B26
Price: $94.07
C5141F - HP DLT Type IV Tape Cartridge 20/40GB Capacity Using DLT-4 Format 35/70GB or 40/80GB Capacity Using DLT-5 Format
SKU: C5141F
Price: $97.14
TR-S23AA-CN - HP Super DLT 320 160/320GB Internal Tape Drive LVD/SE Carbon
SKU: TR-S23AA-CN
Price: $384.72
TR-S23XA-CM - HP 160/320GB Super DLT SCSI LVD Loader Library Tape Drive
SKU: TR-S23XA-CM
Price: $512.34
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.