Alternative to 8P304: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 8P304 (8P304 - Dell PowerVault 122T DLT VS80 Tape Autoloader) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Dell 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 8P304
| SKU | 8P304 |
|---|---|
| Product | 8P304 - Dell PowerVault 122T DLT VS80 Tape Autoloader |
| Current price | $541.89 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 8P304 › |
Alternatives to 8P304
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.
0Y6643 - Dell 8-Slot SCSI DLT VS-80 Autoloader Tape Drive for PowerVault 122T
SKU: 0Y6643
Price: $356.54
Y6643 - Dell 8-Slot SCSI DLT VS-80 Autoloader Tape Drive for PowerVault 122T
SKU: Y6643
Price: $356.54
0FX111 - Dell 16-Slot LTO-3 Ultr2 SCSI Tape Drive for PowerVault 124T Tape Autoloader
SKU: 0FX111
Price: $1,263.63
FX111 - Dell 16-Slot LTO-3 Ultr2 SCSI Tape Drive for PowerVault 124T Tape Autoloader
SKU: FX111
Price: $1,263.63
0FX413 - Dell 12.8TB LTO-3 SCSI 68-Pins Tape Drive for PowerVault 124T Tape Autoloader
SKU: 0FX413
Price: $1,632.57
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.