Alternative to AG508A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the AG508A (AG508A - HP SmartBuy Ultrium 448 External Bundle) 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 AG508A
| SKU | AG508A |
|---|---|
| Product | AG508A - HP SmartBuy Ultrium 448 External Bundle |
| Current price | $651.38 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AG508A › |
Alternatives to AG508A
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.
AG735A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 200/400GB LTO2 SAS Internal Tape Drive with HBA Bundle
SKU: AG735A
Price: $3,120.32
DW017A - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017A
Price: $589.47
PD041A-000 - HP 200/400GB StorageWorks Ultrium 448 LTO-2 Se/SCSI External Tape Drive
SKU: PD041A-000
Price: $651.38
HP DW017B#ABA StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017B-ABA
Price: $651.38
BRSLA-0404-AC - HP 200/400GB LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: BRSLA-0404-AC
Price: $651.38
AG713A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 200/400GB LTO2 SCSI External Tape Drive
SKU: AG713A
Price: $651.38
HP DW017A#ABA StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017A-ABA
Price: $695.91
PD041-20701 - HP 200/400GB StorageWorks LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI/lvd External Tape Drive
SKU: PD041-20701
Price: $733.58
PD041-20010 - HP 200/400GB LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Hh External Tape Drive
SKU: PD041-20010
Price: $733.58
DW086A - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 LTO-2 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 3GB/s External Tape Drive
SKU: DW086A
Price: $823.16
DW017-67201 - HP StorageWorks 200/400GB Ultrium 448 Half-Height LTO-2 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
SKU: DW017-67201
Price: $851.21
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.