Alternative to A7443A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the A7443A (A7443A - HP 1U Rack-mount with 1 DAT 72 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 A7443A
| SKU | A7443A |
|---|---|
| Product | A7443A - HP 1U Rack-mount with 1 DAT 72 Tape Drive |
| Current price | $1,082.11 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View A7443A › |
Alternatives to A7443A
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.
HP EB623A#000 StorageWorks DAT 72x10 Tape Autoloader 360GB/720GB Slots 10 DAT (36GB/72GB) DAT-72 SCSI Rack-mountable 1U
SKU: EB623A-000
Price: $1,340.53
AG594B - HP AG594B DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) USB1U Rack Height Rack-mountable 3 MBps Native 6 MBps Compressed
SKU: AG594B
Price: $1,604.37
EB620A-000 - HP StorageWorks 36/72GB Tape Drive DAT DAT-72 SCSI Internal
SKU: EB620A-000
Price: $229.47
C1555-67202 - HP SureStore DAT 24i 12GB / 24GB DDS-3 DAT SCSI SE 5.25-inch Internal Tape Drive
SKU: C1555-67202
Price: $242.41
EB620A000OEM - HP StorageWorks 36/72GB Tape Drive DAT DAT-72 SCSI Internal
SKU: EB620A000OEM
Price: $317.80
Q1527A - HP StorageWorks Q1527A DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) Carbon SCSIExternal 3 MBps Native 6 MBps Compressed
SKU: Q1527A
Price: $690.28
C8010A - HP DAT Data Cartridge DAT 36 GB Native / 72 GB Compressed 557.74 ft Tape Length
SKU: C8010A
Price: $157.07
364445-001 - HP StorageWorks DAT 72x6 36/72GB DDS-5 DAT SCSI Tape Autoloader
SKU: 364445-001
Price: $2,407.34
AG594A - HP StorageWorks 1U USB Rack-Mount Kit with one DAT-72 USB Tape Drive
SKU: AG594A
Price: $707.37
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.