Alternative to C7497C: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the C7497C (C7497C - HP StorageWorks 20/40GB DAT-40 Hot-Plug Internal Tape Drive Array 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 C7497C
| SKU | C7497C |
|---|---|
| Product | C7497C - HP StorageWorks 20/40GB DAT-40 Hot-Plug Internal Tape Drive Array Module |
| Current price | $265.26 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View C7497C › |
Alternatives to C7497C
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.
C7497-60004 - HP StorageWorks 20/40GB DAT-40 Hot-Plug Internal Tape Drive Array Module
SKU: C7497-60004
Price: $247.37
C7497-69202 - HP StorageWorks 20/40GB DAT-40 Hot-Plug Internal Tape Drive Array Module
SKU: C7497-69202
Price: $247.37
C7497B - HP StorageWorks 20/40GB DAT-40 Hot-Plug Internal Tape Drive Array Module
SKU: C7497B
Price: $261.05
Q1546A - HP StorageWorks DAT-40 Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive 20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed) 3.5 1/2H Internal Hot-pluggable
SKU: Q1546A
Price: $524.21
157769-B22 - HP StorageWorks DAT DDS-4 Internal Tape Drive 20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed) 5.25 1/2H Internal
SKU: 157769-B22
Price: $317.80
Q1546-60001 - HP 20/40GB StorageWorks DDS-4 DAT SCSI/lvd Internal Hot-pluggable Tape Drive
SKU: Q1546-60001
Price: $473.68
DW022-60005 - HP StorageWorks DAT-40 20GB(Native)/40GB(Compressed) 4MM DDS-4 USB 2.0 Internal Tape Drive
SKU: DW022-60005
Price: $426.32
DW022A - HP StorageWorks DAT-40 20GB(Native)/40GB(Compressed) 4MM DDS-4 USB 2.0 Internal Tape Drive
SKU: DW022A
Price: $468.42
C7497-60003 - HP StorageWorks 20/40GB DAT-40 Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive Array Module
SKU: C7497-60003
Price: $250.53
DW005-60005 - HP StorageWorks DAT-40 20 / 40GB DDS-4 SCSI Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive
SKU: DW005-60005
Price: $250.53
DW005-69201 - HP StorageWorks DAT-40 20 / 40GB DDS-4 SCSI Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive
SKU: DW005-69201
Price: $420.00
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.