Alternative to C5172-66520: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the C5172-66520 (C5172-66520 - HP Controller Board for DLT Library) 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 C5172-66520
| SKU | C5172-66520 |
|---|---|
| Product | C5172-66520 - HP Controller Board for DLT Library |
| Current price | $374.59 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View C5172-66520 › |
Alternatives to C5172-66520
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.
C7219-60003 - HP Slave Controller Board for DLT Library 6/60 Tape Library
SKU: C7219-60003
Price: $419.43
C5141F - HP DLT Type IV Tape Cartridge 20/40GB Capacity Using DLT-4 Format 35/70GB or 40/80GB Capacity Using DLT-5 Format
SKU: C5141F
Price: $97.14
152444-001 - HP 4-Channel SE Single-Ended Controller Board for TL881 DLT Mini Library
SKU: 152444-001
Price: $250.53
340856-001 - HP / Compaq Robotics Controller PC Board for StorageWorks TL895 DLT Library
SKU: 340856-001
Price: $273.68
C7200-60009 - HP Fibre Channel / HVD SCSI Controller Card for SureStore E Series DLT / LTO Tape Library
SKU: C7200-60009
Price: $485.53
340913-001 - HP / Compaq GUI Controller Panel for StorageWorks TL895 DLT Tape Library
SKU: 340913-001
Price: $596.61
C7200-69109 - HP Fibre Channel Interface Board for SureStore DLT 2/20 Tape Library
SKU: C7200-69109
Price: $326.00
C7200-60000 - HP System Board for SURESTORE E Series DLT/LTO TAPE LIBRARY
SKU: C7200-60000
Price: $568.96
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.