Alternative to BL544B: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the BL544B (BL544B - HP 1.5 TB/3TB StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB Fibre Channel Internal Tape Library Drive Module) 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 BL544B
| SKU | BL544B |
|---|---|
| Product | BL544B - HP 1.5 TB/3TB StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB Fibre Channel Internal Tape Library Drive Module |
| Current price | $408.42 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View BL544B › |
Alternatives to BL544B
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.
AQ293B - HP 1.5TB / 3TB StorageWorks MSL LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 Fibre Channel Internal Tape Library Drive Module
SKU: AQ293B
Price: $468.42
AQ293-20103 - HP 1.5TB / 3TB StorageWorks MSL LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 Fibre Channel Internal Tape Library Drive Module
SKU: AQ293-20103
Price: $1,340.53
AG328A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960-FC Drive Upgrade Kit Drive Module LTO Ultrium (400GB/800GB) Ultrium 3 Fibre Channel Tape Library plug-in Module
SKU: AG328A
Price: $2,324.33
BL531A - HP StorageWorks MSL2024 LTO Ultrium-5 1 x Drive/24 x Slot LTO Ultrium 5 36 TB (Native) / 72 TB (Compressed) Fibre Channel Tape Library
SKU: BL531A
Price: $2,490.36
BL532A - HP StorageWorks MSL4048 LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Library 1 x Drive/48 x Slot LTO Ultrium 5 72 TB (Native) / 144 TB (Compressed) Fiber Channel
SKU: BL532A
Price: $2,969.96
602101-001 - HP 1.5TB/3TB Storageworks Msl Lto-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Drive Upgrade Kit
SKU: 602101-001
Price: $373.68
EH957A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 3000 1.50TB/3TB LTO-5 SAS Internal Tape Drive
SKU: EH957A
Price: $378.95
603881-001 - HP 1.5TB/3TB Storageworks Msl Lto-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Drive Upgrade Kit
SKU: 603881-001
Price: $563.16
BRSLA-0902-AC - HP 1.50/3TB StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Hh Internal Tape Drive
SKU: BRSLA-0902-AC
Price: $899.93
AQ280A - HP 1.50/3TB StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Hh Internal Tape Drive
SKU: AQ280A
Price: $961.49
EH958A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 3000 1.50TB/3TB LTO-5 Serial Attached SCSI 2 (SAS) External Tape Drive
SKU: EH958A
Price: $1,278.95
596279-001 - HP 1.50/3TB StorageWorks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive
SKU: 596279-001
Price: $1,278.95
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.