Alternative to SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z (SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z - Sun StorageTek SL8500 Tape Library Base Machine Array RoHS-5 Compliant) 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 SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z
| SKU | SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z |
|---|---|
| Product | SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z - Sun StorageTek SL8500 Tape Library Base Machine Array RoHS-5 Compliant |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z › |
Alternatives to SL8500-BSEARRAY-Z
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.
SL500-30-FC-Z - Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle 30 Slots Base Module (FC Interface) RoHS-5 Compliant
SKU: SL500-30-FC-Z
Price: $6,993.93
SL500-2L34-30FC-Z - Sun Storagetek Sl500 Tape Library Bundle 30 Slots Base Module (Fc Interface) W/ 2 Hp Lto3 4gb Fc Drives Rohs-5
SKU: SL500-2L34-30FC-Z
Price: $8,570.00
1000520-08 - Sun 800GB/1.6TB 4Gb/s (Compressed) LTO Ultrium 4 Fibre Channel Tape Drive with Tray for StorageTek SL500 Tape Library
SKU: 1000520-08
Price: $791.83
107905703 - Sun 490-Watts Power Supply For StorageTek SL500 Tape Library
SKU: 107905703
Price: $450.53
SG-XLIBL700-BASE3 - Sun StorEdge L700 228-Slots Tape Library Base
SKU: SG-XLIBL700-BASE3
Price: $2,047.61
XTA-FC1CF-300G15K - Sun 300GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive for Sun StorageTek 6140 Array
SKU: XTA-FC1CF-300G15K
Price: $267.00
XTA-2530-CTRL-1GB - Sun Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 1GB Controller Assembly for Sun StorageTek 2530 Array
SKU: XTA-2530-CTRL-1GB
Price: $612.63
Q1524C - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 Array Module 36GB/72GB DDS-5 SCSI LVD 5.25-inch Tape Drive for HP StorageWorks Tape Array 5300
SKU: Q1524C
Price: $240.00
Q1524B - HP StorageWorks DAT-72 Array Module 36GB/72GB DDS-5 SCSI LVD 5.25-inch Tape Drive for HP StorageWorks Tape Array 5300
SKU: Q1524B
Price: $240.00
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.