# Blank data tape HPE Q2079A

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-enterprise-q2079a--4328676
**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 16:02 (EET)
**Category:** Data Cartridges (DAT, DLT, LTO, SLR, RDX)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** Q2079A
**EAN:** 0190017480527
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 94.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 78.50 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-enterprise-q2079a--4328676

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE Q2079A is a blank data tape designed for LTO storage, offering a native capacity of 45 TB. With a tape size of 1.27 cm and a length of 1035 m, it provides reliable data storage solutions. The tape thickness is 4.9 µm, ensuring durability and performance for backup and archival needs.

## Long description

The HPE Q2079A is a blank LTO Ultrium data tape cartridge with a native capacity of 45,000 GB (45 TB), designed for backup and long-term archival storage. The cartridge uses a 1.27 cm wide tape that is 1,035 m long and 4.9 µm thick, providing a durable medium for reliable data retention. Compatible with HPE LTO Ultrium platforms, it supports scalable protection strategies and can be used with AES-256 encryption and HPE StoreOpen/Linear Tape File System where supported.
Advantages
HPE LTO Ultrium cartridges offer low-cost, scalable protection against data loss and cyber threats while requiring minimal power and cooling when stored. With up to LTO-9 generation performance available across the product family, the cartridge supports high transfer rates on compatible drives and is engineered for reliable restores. AES-256 encryption compatibility and support for HPE StoreOpen/LTFS improve data security, portability and ease of access when used with supported tape systems.
Suitable for
Long-term archival of business data
Regular backup workflows for on-premises tape libraries
Offline air-gapped storage to mitigate ransomware and cyber threats
Compliance-driven retention and secure offline copies
Key specifications
Model: HPE Q2079A
Native capacity: 45,000 GB (45 TB)
Tape width: 1.27 cm
Tape length: 1,035 m
Tape thickness: 4.9 µm
Product colour: Blue
Weight: 0.28 kg
Category: LTO Ultrium tape cartridge
Brand/MPN/EAN: HP Enterprise / Q2079A / 0190017480527
How to use
Install the HPE Q2079A cartridge into a compatible LTO Ultrium drive or library following the drive manufacturer’s loading procedure. Use supported backup or archiving software to write data to the tape; if the drive supports it, enable AES-256 encryption for protected datasets. Unmount or eject the cartridge according to the library or drive instructions and store it in an appropriate cartridge case or archival environment to maintain integrity and readability.
Usage recommendations
Store cartridges in a cool, dry place away from magnetic sources and direct sunlight. Follow regular verification and migration practices: periodically test restores, maintain at least one offline (air-gapped) copy for ransomware protection, and migrate data to newer media generations before media reaches end-of-life.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Native capacity | 45000 GB |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Tape life | 30 year(s) |
| Tracks quantity | 8960 |
| Media type | LTO |
| Product type | Blank data tape |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.28 kg |
| Tape length | 1035 m |
| Tape size | 12.65 mm |
| Height | 21 mm |
| Width | 113 mm |
| Depth | 111 mm |
| Tape thickness | 4.9 µm |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Blank data tape HPE Q2079A cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 94.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2758 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Blank data tape HPE Q2079A be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP Enterprise products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP Enterprise service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: native capacity, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

## Image

https://aio.lv/img/cache/product/4328676/56931487_large.webp