Alternative to Q1999A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the Q1999A (Q1999A - HP AIT-3 Data Cartridge AIT-3 100 GB (Native) / 200 GB (Compressed) 1 Pack) 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 Q1999A
| SKU | Q1999A |
|---|---|
| Product | Q1999A - HP AIT-3 Data Cartridge AIT-3 100 GB (Native) / 200 GB (Compressed) 1 Pack |
| Current price | $145.26 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View Q1999A › |
Alternatives to Q1999A
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.
C7970A - HP C7970A LTO Ultrium 1 Data Cartridge LTO-1 50 GB (Native) / 100 GB (Compressed) 1046.59 ft Tape Length 1 Pack
SKU: C7970A
Price: $80.09
188527-B26 - HP SDLT-1 Tape Cartridge Super DLT Super DLTtape I 160GB (Native) / 320GB (Compressed) SDLT 320 110GB (Native) / 220GB (Compressed) SDL
SKU: 188527-B26
Price: $94.07
C5141A - HP DLT-2000 Data Cartridge DLTtapeIII 15 GB (Native) / 30 GB (Compressed) 1 Pack
SKU: C5141A
Price: $88.58
C7975W - HP LTO Ultrium 5 WORM Data Cartridge LTO-5 WORM 1.50 TB (Native) / 3 TB (Compressed) 2775.59 ft Tape Length 1 Pack
SKU: C7975W
Price: $117.89
C7975WL - HP Data Cartridge LTO Ultrium LTO-5 1.5TB (Native) / 3TB (Compressed) 20 Pack
SKU: C7975WL
Price: $185.92
453906-001 - HP LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Drive LTO-4 800 GB (Native)/1.60 TB (Compressed) SCSI 5.25-inch Width 1H Height 120 MBps Native 240 MBps Compressed
SKU: 453906-001
Price: $468.42
Q1527A - HP StorageWorks Q1527A DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) Carbon SCSIExternal 3 MBps Native 6 MBps Compressed
SKU: Q1527A
Price: $690.28
AD597B - HP StorageWorks MSL6030 Tape Library 6TB (Native) / 12TB (Compressed) LTO Ultrium 2 12TB (Native) / 24TB (Compressed) LTO Ultrium 3 SCSI
SKU: AD597B
Price: $806.83
EH900A - HP StorageWorks EH900A LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Drive LTO-5 1.50 TB (Native)/3 TB (Compressed) SASExternal 138.88 MBps Native 277.76 MBps Compressed
SKU: EH900A
Price: $833.68
AG594B - HP AG594B DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) USB1U Rack Height Rack-mountable 3 MBps Native 6 MBps Compressed
SKU: AG594B
Price: $1,604.37
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.