ZyXEL NAS520 2-Bay Personal Cloud Storage Server

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ZyXEL NAS520 2-Bay Personal Cloud Storage Server
Key Features
  • 2 x 3.5" & 2.5" SATA II Drive Bays
  • 1.2 GHz FreeScale FS1024 Dual-Core CPU
  • 1GB of DDR3 RAM
  • Up to 106 MB/s Read & 85 MB/s Write
The ZyXEL NAS520 2-Bay Personal Cloud Storage Server offers two drive bays along with access to the myZyxelCloud website, so you can build your own private cloud. The two hot-swap bays have a tool-less design and can accommodate SSDs and hard drives with a 2.5" or 3.5" form factor. Once drives are installed, you can configure your drives for performance or data redundancy with RAID 1 or 0 modes. You can also set them as a JBOD array. The NAS520 is powered using a 1.2 GHz FreeScale FS1024 dual-core processor with 1GB of DDR3 RAM and features read speeds of up to 106 MB/s and write speeds of up to 85 MB/s. It connects to your network via two Gigabit Ethernet ports, which support link aggregation to help deliver increased network transfer speeds. Other notable connections include three USB 3.0 ports for transferring content from external storage drives. There's also a card slot that supports SDXC memory cards.
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ZyXEL NAS520 Overview

The ZyXEL NAS520 2-Bay Personal Cloud Storage Server offers two drive bays along with access to the myZyxelCloud website, so you can build your own private cloud. The two hot-swap bays have a tool-less design and can accommodate SSDs and hard drives with a 2.5" or 3.5" form factor. Once drives are installed, you can configure your drives for performance or data redundancy with RAID 1 or 0 modes. You can also set them as a JBOD array. The NAS520 is powered using a 1.2 GHz FreeScale FS1024 dual-core processor with 1GB of DDR3 RAM and features read speeds of up to 106 MB/s and write speeds of up to 85 MB/s. It connects to your network via two Gigabit Ethernet ports, which support link aggregation to help deliver increased network transfer speeds. Other notable connections include three USB 3.0 ports for transferring content from external storage drives. There's also a card slot that supports SDXC memory cards.

Performance
The Zyxel NAS520 is equipped with a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and link aggregation, which utilizes both Ethernet ports to provide up to 106 MB/s read and above 85 MB/s in write.
Hot-Swap Support
The hot-swapping feature enables quick hard drive replacement without shutting down or interruption while the system is in operation.
Tool-Free Design
You can install your drives to the included trays without tools.
Cloud
You can create a personal cloud and access all your digital contents away from your home on your favorite mobile device with myZyxelCloud, which is a free Dynamic Domain Name system from Zyxel.
Cooling
The quiet 90mm fan cools down the drives inside for better protection from heat damage.
Simple Set Up
App center is provided to help you install and update apps.

ZyXEL NAS520 Specs

System
Network Protocol
CIFS/SMB for Windows
NFS for Linux/Unix
AFP for Mac
DHCP client
PPPoE
Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Web Server
WebDAV
FTP server
phpMyAdmin/MySQL/PHP
RSS client & server
Print server (CIFS)
Remote Access Support (DyDNS)
Network Management
User & group management
Package Management for setting up applications
Network Security
Support HTTPS and FTPES (FTP over explicit TLS/SSL)
Encrypted NAS to NAS remote replication
Encrypted NAS to external disk archive backup
Backup Support
One-touch copy/sync button for external USB/SD-capable devices backup
Backup planner: Instant/Scheduled backup, NAS to NAS synchronization/archive backup, Rsync, and NAS to external USB hard disk backup
Dropbox, Memopal, ownCloud, and NetDrive support
Apple Time Machine support
Download / Upload Support
Auto-download from FTP/HTTP/P2P download service
Scheduled download
Auto-upload photos and videos to YouTube/Flickr/FTP server
File System Support
Internal HDD: EXT4
External HDD: NTFS, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4, FAT32, HFS+, exFAT
System Management
JBOD, RAID 0/1
Online firmware upgrade
Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.)
iSCSI
Power Control
Internal disk hibernation support
Scheduled power on/off/reboot
Wake-on-LAN support
System automatically resume after power outage
APC USB UPS monitoring and auto shutdown
Thermal Management
Smart fan speed control
High temperature alert/buzzer
Auto shutdown while high temperature
Minimum System Requirements
Windows XP onward
Mac OS X 10.5 onward
Browsers: IE 11+, Firefox 20+, Google Chrome 37, Safari 5+
Hardware
Processor
1.2 GHz FreeScale FS1024 dual-core
Memory
1 GB DDR3
Drive Bays
2 x 2.5"/3.5" SATA II
Networking
2 x Gigabit Ethernet
Interfaces
3 x USB 3.0
Card Slot
SDXC
Buttons
Power, Copy/Sync, Reset
Power Consumption
28.5 W (8.8 W spin down)
Voltage Input
100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Output
12 VDC, 5 A
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature
-22 to 158°F / -30 to 70°C
Operating Humidity
10 to 95%
Storage Humidity
10 to 95%
Physical
Certification
Safety: CE LVD, BSMI
EMC: CE, FCC class B, C-Tick, BSMI
Others: DLNA 1.5, UPnP
Dimensions
5.5 x 8.7 x 6.3" / 140 x 220 x 160 mm
Weight
3.4 lb / 1.5 kg

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