Alternative to Q1580SB: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the Q1580SB (Q1580SB - HP StorageWorks 80GB (Native) / 160GB (Compressed) DAT160 DDS-4 Internal USB Tape Drive) 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 Q1580SB
| SKU | Q1580SB |
|---|---|
| Product | Q1580SB - HP StorageWorks 80GB (Native) / 160GB (Compressed) DAT160 DDS-4 Internal USB Tape Drive |
| Current price | $817.87 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View Q1580SB › |
Alternatives to Q1580SB
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.
Q1580B - HP StorageWorks 80GB (Native) / 160GB (Compressed) DAT160 DDS-4 Internal USB Tape Drive
SKU: Q1580B
Price: $261.05
Q1573A - HP Storageworks DAT160 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) DDS-4 SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive
SKU: Q1573A
Price: $733.58
Q1573SB - HP Storageworks DAT160 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) DDS-4 SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive
SKU: Q1573SB
Price: $733.58
DW026-60006 - HP StorageWorks DAT 72 USB Internal Tape Drive 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) USB 5.25-inch Width 1/2H Height Internal
SKU: DW026-60006
Price: $883.70
DW026B - HP StorageWorks DAT 72 USB Internal Tape Drive 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) USB 5.25-inch Width 1/2H Height Internal
SKU: DW026B
Price: $1,006.88
DW026-69201 - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 36GB(Native)/72GB(Compressed) 4MM DDS-5 USB Internal Tape Drive (Carbonite)
SKU: DW026-69201
Price: $218.95
DW026-60005 - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 36GB(Native)/72GB(Compressed) 4MM DDS-5 USB Internal Tape Drive (Carbonite)
SKU: DW026-60005
Price: $218.95
DW026-67201 - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 36GB(Native)/72GB(Compressed) 4MM DDS-5 USB Internal Tape Drive (Carbonite)
SKU: DW026-67201
Price: $351.72
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
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
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.