Alternative to AP836A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the AP836A (AP836A - HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Serial ATA/300 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) RAID Controller Card) 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 AP836A
| SKU | AP836A |
|---|---|
| Product | AP836A - HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Serial ATA/300 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) RAID Controller Card |
| Current price | $328.42 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AP836A › |
Alternatives to AP836A
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.
588184-B21 - HP Smart Array P410i 8-Port SAS Serial Attached SCSI/SAS Serial ATA/600 PCI Express 2.0 x8 Plug-in Card RAID Controller
SKU: 588184-B21
Price: $89.47
3TK82AA - HP Serial Port (600/705/800) Serial for Computer, Notebook 1 x DB-9 Male Serial 1 x Serial Header
SKU: 3tk82aa
Price: $143.39
AP844A - HP Storageworks P2000 Lff Drive Enclosure I/o Module Storage Controller (raid)- Serial Attached SCSI 2- 600 Mbps
SKU: AP844A
Price: $71.58
EH919B - HP StorageWorks 800/1600GB LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: EH919B
Price: $378.95
EH847-60005 - HP StorageWorks 400/800GB Ultrium 920 LTO-3 Half Height Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: EH847-60005
Price: $389.47
EH919SB - HP StorageWorks 800/1600GB LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: EH919SB
Price: $410.53
EH847-69201 - HP StorageWorks 400/800GB Ultrium 920 LTO-3 Half Height Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: EH847-69201
Price: $426.32
460148-001 - HP StorageWorks 800/1600GB LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: 460148-001
Price: $468.42
EH847B - HP StorageWorks 400/800GB Ultrium 920 LTO-3 Half Height Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: EH847B
Price: $468.42
Q1587A - HP StorageWorks 80/160GB DAT160 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Internal Tape Drive
SKU: Q1587A
Price: $651.38
EH848-69202 - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 LTO-3 Half Height Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) External Tape Drive
SKU: EH848-69202
Price: $714.53
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.