Sourced for enterprise IT teams, the Sony TSL-SA500C (TSL-SA500C - Sony AIT-2 200/520GB SCSI 4 External Auto Loader) is a Tape Media component appropriate for new-build, expansion, or warranty-replacement procurement. Technical specifications include capacity of 520 GB, interface of SCSI. Typical use cases include in-place upgrades, EOL replacement under existing OEM service contracts, lab/test environments, and refurbished-rebuild programs. Pro Disk Network sources the TSL-SA500C through reputable distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from a US fulfillment hub (Hillsboro OR, Atlanta GA, or Phoenix AZ) with same-day dispatch on in-stock orders before 3pm ET. 90-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.
The TSL-SA500C is a Sony tape media component with capacity 520 GB, interface SCSI. Pricing on the TSL-SA500C is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.
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Quick Answer: Will the TSL-SA500C fit my system?
The TSL-SA500C is a Sony tape media part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the TSL-SA500C ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the TSL-SA500C same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
The TSL-SA500C is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Production Deployment — Drop-in part for production enterprise infrastructure. Pre-tested and inspected before shipment.
Replacement / Spare — Hot-spare or RMA replacement keeping installed base running while OEM warranty is processed.
Lab / Dev / Test — Identical part for non-production validation environments. Cost-effective using refurbished tier.
Capacity Expansion — Adding capacity to an existing deployment without disturbing the production baseline.
What is the TSL-SA500C?
The TSL-SA500C is a Sony enterprise IT hardware component with capacity 520 GB and interface SCSI, manufactured by Sony. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of TSL-SA500C
Pros
Same-day US shipping from our US warehouse
Cons
Refurbished tier reseals — original retail box not included
Single-drive purchases ship in static-shield bags, not retail packaging
Lead time on 24+ drive orders may extend 2–4 business days
Frequently Asked Questions about TSL-SA500C
Is the TSL-SA500C a genuine Sony part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every TSL-SA500C as factory-original Sony inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Sony servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the TSL-SA500C fit my system?
The TSL-SA500C is a Sony tape media part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the TSL-SA500C ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the TSL-SA500C same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
What is the warranty on the TSL-SA500C?
New TSL-SA500C units carry the full Sony manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the TSL-SA500C?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.