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Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise EH957B

HPE LTO-5 Tape Drive - 1.50 TB (Native)/3 TB (Compressed) - SAS - 133.35 mm

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Key facts

Part number
EH957B
Brand
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Category
Tape
Price
AUD 3,224.10≈ USD 2,261 RRP
Availability
On request — ask for a quote

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise EH957B is a tape listed on tprice.co. RRP AUD 3,224.10≈ USD 2,261 (Oct 2026). Request a quote for volume pricing, or sell us your used tapes.

Overview

HPE LTO-5 Tape Drive - 1.50 TB (Native)/3 TB (Compressed) - SAS - 133.35 mm Width - 1/2H Height - Internal - 142.22 MB/s Native - 291.27 MB/s Compressed - Linear Serpentine

From small and medium-sized organizations and remote offices to enterprise and mission critical applications

HP LTO Ultrium Tape Drives represent five-generations of LTO tape drive technology capable of storing up to 3 TB per cartridge, with HP TapeAssure for manageability, hardware data encryption and unprecedented performance. With HP TapeAssure customers can be confident that their data is safe by monitoring drive and media utilization, operational performance and life/health information for drive and media. Data hardware encryption using AES 256-bit provides easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges. By using encryption, data is fully capable of being compressed therefore maximizing capacity; encrypted backups are completed without a loss in performance. Capable of data transfer rates up to 280 MB/sec, HP's exclusive Data Rate Matching further optimizes performance by matching host system speed to keep drives streaming, thus enabling the fastest tape performance.

Specifications

General

Drive Interface
SAS
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Buffer
256 MB
Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate
142.22 MB/s
Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate
291.27 MB/s
Formats Supported
LTO-4 (Read/Write)

LTO-3 (Read)

Product Type
Tape Drive

Manufacturer Website Address

Manufacturer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Product Name
LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive
Brand Name
HPE
Recording Method
Linear Serpentine
Drive Type
LTO-5
Native Storage Capacity
1.50 TB
Compressed Storage Capacity
3 TB
Weight (Approximate)
3.60 kg
Form Factor
Internal
Height
148 mm
Width
217 mm
Depth
41.5 mm
Drive Height
1/2H
Drive Width
133.35 mm

Price history

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AUD 3,224.10≈ USD 2,261
Oct 2026
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AUD 3,224.10≈ USD 2,261
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AUD 3,224.10≈ USD 2,261
Recorded
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