Dell RDX Replacement - Tandberg Data Equivalent
Dell RDX Replacement — Tandberg Data Cross Reference for Dell RD1000
Identify Tandberg Data references matching legacy Dell RD1000 and Dell RDX drives and media. Dell PowerVault RD1000 solutions use the RDX ecosystem with removable drives and cartridges. This page maps legacy Dell references to current Tandberg Data references for replacing an external drive or backup cartridge.

Replace a Dell RD1000 Drive
Dell 66-0002-1734-2 is an external RDX drive reference. The associated Tandberg Data reference is 8782-RDX, an external RDX QuikStor USB3+ drive designed for removable backup use.

Replace a Dell RDX Cartridge
Dell 66-0002-2253-3, 66-0003-2255-0 and 66-0002-2473-8 are 500GB, 1TB and 2TB cartridge references. The matching Tandberg Data references are 8541-RDX for 500GB, 8586-RDX for 1TB and 8731-RDX for 2TB.

Dell RD1000 and RDX: Keep the Mapping Clear
Dell RD1000, Dell RDX and RD1000 cartridge are often used for the same removable backup environment. To avoid ordering mistakes, separate the drive reference, cartridge capacity and current Tandberg Data reference.

A readable mapping between legacy Dell RD1000 references and Tandberg Data references.
Why Clarify Dell RDX References?

Legacy Dell references remain common in inventories and purchase histories. Mapping them to Tandberg Data references helps secure replacements and maintain an RDX backup strategy without confusion between drive and media.
Drive reference identified
Dell 66-0002-1734-2 maps to Tandberg Data 8782-RDX.
Cartridges mapped by capacity
500GB, 1TB and 2TB media are matched with the appropriate Tandberg Data references.
Simpler RD1000 estate maintenance
Teams can keep operating the infrastructure with a clearer naming structure.