HPE
HP BL543B - HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Libarary w/ 2 x LTO5 HH FC Drives
HP BL543B - HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Libarary w/ 2 x LTO5 HH FC Drives
HP BL543B - HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Libarary w/ 2 x LTO5 HH FC Drives
The HP BL543B StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library is a scalable enterprise backup and archival solution configured with 2 x LTO-5 Ultrium Half-Height Fibre Channel tape drives. Designed for data centers and business environments requiring reliable automated tape storage, the MSL4048 combines high-capacity media management with Fibre Channel connectivity for integration into SAN-based backup infrastructures.
The MSL4048 provides 48 cartridge slots in a compact 4U rack-mount chassis. With two LTO-5 HH drives installed, the library supports simultaneous tape operations and delivers up to 3TB per cartridge with 2:1 compression (1.5TB native), providing substantial capacity for backup, disaster recovery, and long-term data retention.
Automated media handling reduces manual tape management, while the modular architecture makes the MSL4048 suitable for growing backup requirements. Fibre Channel connectivity enables integration with compatible enterprise servers, SANs, and backup applications.
The HP BL543B is an excellent choice for maintaining existing LTO-5 environments, replacing an MSL4048 library, or providing dependable offline and archival storage for business-critical data.
Key Features
¤ Part Number: BL543B
¤ Model: HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library
¤ 48 tape cartridge slots
¤ 4U rack-mount form factor
¤ Includes 2 x LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 Half-Height tape drives
¤ Fibre Channel (FC) connectivity
¤ LTO-5 capacity: 1.5TB native / 3TB compressed per cartridge
¤ Automated tape handling and media management
¤ Designed for SAN-based enterprise backup environments
¤ Ideal for backup, disaster recovery, offline storage, and long-term archiving
Low stock: 1 left
Condition: Refurbished
Warranty
Warranty
The majority of our equipment comes with 6 months warranty, with the exception of tapes and batteries - which comes wth 1 month waranty. If you need a special warranty period, you can ask your contact person for an extended warranty. Please note that the extended warranty can be extended for a maximum of 3 years and in most cases it incurs an extra cost. It must also be purchased at the same time as the original Purchase Order. In the event a faulty part or a part that stops working within its warranty period, email your contact person and request a RMA (email should include Ameta invoice number, product part number & serial number) and we will process your claim. You can view our Terms of sale here: https://ametacomputer.com/pages/terms-of-sale
Conditions
Conditions
Refurbished
Product is cleaned and refurbished by Ameta.
Manufacturer Refurbished
Product is refurbished and re-certified by the original manufacturer.
New F/S
Product is unused and factory sealed in original manufacturer retail packaging.
New
Product is unused with or without original manufacturer packaging, such as bulk, pulls, or spares.
New Open Box (NOB)
Product is unused, but original manufacturer packaging seal is broken or cut.
The condition for each product, can be found in the description of the product.
Shipping
Shipping
Shipping Information
We offer same-day shipping on all orders placed before 14:30 CEST (Central European Summer Time), Monday through Friday. Orders placed after this cutoff will ship the next business day.
Typical delivery times:
- Within Europe: 1–2 business days
- Outside Europe: 2–3 business days
Shipping costs vary depending on the destination and the items in your order. The exact shipping rate will be calculated at checkout.
All items are securely packed and shipped with tracking, so you can follow your delivery every step of the way. If you have special shipping requirements or need express delivery, feel free to contact us before placing your order.
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