Sourced for enterprise IT teams, the Tandberg 3503-LTO (3503-LTO - Tandberg 800/1600GB(1.6TB) LTO-4 Ultrium SCSI LVD HH External Tape Drive Kitted) is a Tape Media component appropriate for new-build, expansion, or warranty-replacement procurement. Technical specifications include capacity of 1600 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 3503-LTO 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 3503-LTO is a Tandberg tape media component with capacity 1600 GB, interface SCSI. Pricing on the 3503-LTO is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.
Reviewed By
Reviewed by:Pro Disk Network Engineering Team — . Specifications, compatibility, and pricing for the 3503-LTO are shown on this page.
Trust Signals
US-based LLC — 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, STE 210, Office 3208, Orlando, FL 32819
Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via UPS
30-Day Returns — pre-paid label on DOA and defective items
Quick Answer: Will the 3503-LTO fit my system?
The 3503-LTO is a Tandberg 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 3503-LTO ship?
3503-LTO orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
The 3503-LTO 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 3503-LTO?
The 3503-LTO is a Tandberg enterprise IT hardware component with capacity 1600 GB and interface SCSI, manufactured by Tandberg. 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 3503-LTO
Pros
Same-day US shipping from our US warehouse
Cons
Designed for capacity tier, not write-intensive cache
Not a drop-in for desktop NAS without verifying caddy
Some firmware revs locked to specific RAID-controller families
Frequently Asked Questions about 3503-LTO
Is the 3503-LTO a genuine Tandberg part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 3503-LTO as factory-original Tandberg inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Tandberg servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the 3503-LTO fit my system?
The 3503-LTO is a Tandberg 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 3503-LTO ship?
3503-LTO orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the 3503-LTO?
New 3503-LTO units carry the full Tandberg 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 3503-LTO?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.