Alternative to EB641-2902: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the EB641-2902 (EB641-2902 - Quantum 80/160GB DAT160 SAS External Tape Drive) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar 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 EB641-2902
| SKU | EB641-2902 |
|---|---|
| Product | EB641-2902 - Quantum 80/160GB DAT160 SAS External Tape Drive |
| Current price | $1,025.20 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View EB641-2902 › |
Alternatives to EB641-2902
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.
BH2BA-EY - Quantum DLT VS160 External Kit Tape Drive - 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) - 5.25 1/2H External
SKU: BH2BA-EY
Price: $363.36
BH2BA-YF - Quantum Value DLTtape DLT-VS160 External Tape Drive - 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) - External
SKU: BH2BA-YF
Price: $374.59
TH8BG-YF - Quantum DLT-8000 External Tape Drive - 40GB (Native)/80GB (Compressed) - 5.25 External
SKU: TH8BG-YF
Price: $762.16
TH8BH-YF - Quantum DLT-8000 External Tape Drive - 40GB (Native)/80GB (Compressed) - 5.25 1H External
SKU: TH8BH-YF
Price: $946.32
BC2BA-EY - Quantum DLT VS160 Tape Drive - 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) - SCSI - 5.25 External
SKU: BC2BA-EY
Price: $274.58
EB631-20902 - Quantum 80/160GB DAT160 SCSI LVD 68-Pin External Tape Drive
SKU: EB631-20902
Price: $1,025.20
A7571A - HP StorageWorks DLT VS160 External Tape Drive 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) 5.25-inch 1/2H External
SKU: A7571A
Price: $651.38
V1MQN01 - Quantum DLT-VS1 Tape Cartridge DLT Tape VS1 80GB (Native) / 160GB (Compressed) 1 Pack
SKU: V1MQN01
Price: $141.92
BHHBA-YF - Quantum DLT External Tape Drive 40GB (Native)/80GB (Compressed) 5.25 1/2H Desktop
SKU: BHHBA-YF
Price: $320.12
TH8BG-EY - Quantum 40/80GB DLT8000 SCSI Ultra2 LVD Single Ended External Tape Drive
SKU: TH8BG-EY
Price: $707.03
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.