Replacement for AP835A: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the AP835A (AP835A - HP StorageWorks AP835A DAT 320 DAT 320 160 GB (Native)/320 GB (Compressed) 5.25-inch Width 1/2H Height 12 MBps Native 24 MBps Compressed)? Pro Disk Network ships HP drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the AP835A
| SKU | AP835A |
|---|---|
| Product | AP835A - HP StorageWorks AP835A DAT 320 DAT 320 160 GB (Native)/320 GB (Compressed) 5.25-inch Width 1/2H Height 12 MBps Native 24 MBps Compressed |
| Current price | $1,848.86 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AP835A › |
Drop-in replacements for AP835A
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.
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
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
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
HP EB686A#000 EB686A DAT 320 Tape Drive DAT 320 160 GB (Native)/320 GB (Compressed) Black USBExternal
SKU: EB686A-000
Price: $1,277.14
AJ825A - HP StorageWorks DAT-320 160 GB (Native)/320 GB (Compressed) Hi-Speed USB Internal Tape Drive
SKU: AJ825A
Price: $651.38
Q1512A - HP StorageWorks LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 200GB (Native)/400GB (Compressed) SCSI 5.25" Width 1H Height
SKU: Q1512A
Price: $743.11
AJ830A - HP DAT 320 160 GB (Native)/320 GB (Compressed) SAS 5.25-inch 1/2H Internal
SKU: AJ830A
Price: $771.70
EH903B - HP EH903B LTO Ultrium 3 Tape Drive LTO-3 400 GB (Native)/800 GB (Compressed)1U Rack Height Rack-mountable 60 MBps Native 120 MBps Compressed
SKU: EH903B
Price: $1,875.79
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.