Asustor Flashstor 6 Gen2 6-Bay NAS Enclosure

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Asustor Flashstor 6 Gen2 6-Bay NAS Enclosure
Key Features
  • 6 x NVMe PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Slots
  • 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen V3C14 Quad-Core
  • 8GB of 4800 MHz DDR5 RAM
  • 1 x 10GbE RJ45 Port
The Flashstor 6 Gen2 6-Bay NAS Enclosure from Asustor delivers exceptional processing, efficiency, and high-speed I/O connectivity, ensuring efficient operations and enabling fast data transfers and high-speed computing. Powered by a 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen V3C14 Quad-Core processor, the Flashstor 6 is driven by 8GB of 4800 MHz DDR5 memory that can be upgraded to 64GB. It also features a 10GbE RJ45 port and supports JBOD and a variety of RAID modes, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and hot spare, each of which offer data redundancy, speed, or a combination of both.
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Asustor FS6806X Overview

The Flashstor 6 Gen2 6-Bay NAS Enclosure from Asustor delivers exceptional processing, efficiency, and high-speed I/O connectivity, ensuring efficient operations and enabling fast data transfers and high-speed computing. Powered by a 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen V3C14 Quad-Core processor, the Flashstor 6 is driven by 8GB of 4800 MHz DDR5 memory that can be upgraded to 64GB. It also features a 10GbE RJ45 port and supports JBOD and a variety of RAID modes, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and hot spare, each of which offer data redundancy, speed, or a combination of both.

This 6-bay enclosure has the ability to natively house six M.2 2280 SSDs with an NVMe interface, with one PCIe 4.0 x4 slot, three PCIe 4.0 x2 slots, and two PCIe 4.0 x1 slots. Using the two 40 Gb/s USB4 ports and three 10 Gb/s USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, this NAS can connect to a wide range of external peripherals, including NAS expansion units.

The Flashstor 6 Gen2 6-Bay NAS Enclosure operates on 100-240 VAC at 50/60 Hz using a 90W power supply and stays cool using an 80mm fan. It includes a 10GbE Cat 6 LAN cable, a power cord, an AC adapter, and a power cord tie. Protection is provided by a limited 3-year warranty.

Ryzen + Flash = Fast
The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C14 processor integrates high-performance Zen 3 cores into a cool and quiet CPU. The exceptional processing efficiency and high-speed I/O connectivity of the Ryzen Embedded CPU ensures efficient operation, enabling fast data transfer and high-speed computing while sipping minimal power.
Breaking the 10 Gb/s Barrier
The Flashstor 6 Gen2 series features 10 Gigabit Ethernet, allowing for high-speed transfers when paired with a 10GbE enabled device and a compatible router or switch.
Windows Sequential Read and Write Speeds (RAID 5)
When configured as a RAID 5, the Flashstor 6 Gen2 can deliver read speeds of up to 1179 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1181 MB/s.
Compact, Yet Powerful
Compact
Compact design for easy mobility.

Protected
Protect valuable files with RAID and snapshots.

Connected
10 Gigabit Ethernet brings extreme performance.

Stable
ECC memory support ensures data accuracy and stability.

USB4
Connect USB4 and Thunderbolt devices for maximum performance.
ECC RAM Supported
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) can detect and correct memory errors, enhancing system stability and reliability. It reduces the risk of data errors, ensuring data integrity in enterprise environments. For businesses that require high reliability, consider upgrading your Flashstor Gen2 to the maximum of 64GB of memory for enterprise servers and workstations.
USB4 - Unmatched Flexibility
The Flashstor Gen2 is equipped with two USB4 ports, offering fast speeds of up to 40 Gb/s. The USB4 ports are compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and 4 devices, allowing you to transfer, store, archive, and back up faster than ever. When connecting two ASUSTOR NAS units using the USB4 ports, fast data transfers, synchronizations, and backups can be achieved without using the network ports. Paired with features like DataSync Center and SMB Backup, this can help significantly reduce back up time.
Keeping Cool
The Flashstor Gen2 now incorporates an improved thermal dissipation design that includes strategically placed fans that are efficient and silent to cool its high performance components. This optimized cooling efficiency ensures sustained high performance while maintaining low noise levels.
Protected From the Inside and Out
Protect your data from loss, damage and attacks with the ASUSTOR NAS. An ASUSTOR NAS is better protected by running the Linux-based ADM, employing a built-in firewall, ClamAV Antivirus, MyArchive and ADM's various backup tools help protect ransomware even better.

Network Attack Protection

  • Firewall
  • ADM Defender
  • Cloud Backup Center offsite backups

    Secure Data Transmission
  • VPN connection
  • SSL certificate connection
  • Automatic logout

    Internal Data
  • AES-256 folder encryption
  • Antivirus software

    Access Control
  • File/folder/app isolation
  • 2-Step Verification
Hard Drives Welcome
The all-SSD Flashstor continues ADM's support for hard drives when connecting an AS5004U expansion unit to the USB ports on your NAS. When raw capacity is needed, the Flashstor enables the best of both worlds.
Snapshot Center
Snapshot Center is a new feature for ASUSTOR NAS devices to utilize Btrfs and iSCSI volumes to take snapshots of the information inside a NAS. Snapshot Center supports up to 256 snapshots of a volume and can be done every five minutes, creating a backup that can be restored easily if data is damaged or lost. MyArchive now supports Btrfs and snapshots. Btrfs for MyArchive supports snapshots and version history to help protect against accidental deletions or modifications.
DataSync Center
DataSync Center combines multiple cloud services into a single app. DataSync Center includes, but is not limited to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and Yandex and supports multitasking as well as multiple accounts. Control your data with instant and scheduled backups as well as using Cloud Backup Center to create a hybrid cloud that keeps your data online and offline, keeping your data protected.
Cloud Backup Center
Cloud Backup Center brings support for various business cloud services including, but not limited to Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Baidu Cloud, IBM Cloud, Rackspace Cloud Files, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Alibaba Cloud, Google Cloud Storage, Box, hicloud S3, Lyve Cloud, SFTP, and WebDAV. Control your data with instant and scheduled backups as well as using Cloud Backup Center to create a hybrid cloud that keeps your data online and offline, keeping your data protected.
Create the Ultimate Home Multimedia Center
Enjoy electrifying digital entertainment on demand with ASUSTOR NAS. Through ASUSTOR's App Central, you can install additional multimedia server Apps such as UPnP Media Server and OwnTone giving your NAS the ability to stream multimedia content to your computers, TVs, and mobile devices.
Photo Gallery 3 + AiFoto 3
Photo Gallery 3 and AiFoto 3 have been revamped and bring a variety of new features to make photo organization easier than ever. New features for Photo Gallery 3 include, but not are limited to custom folder selection, timelines, smart albums, deduplication, and new photo modes. Easily blow up photos to up to twice their size, play songs on slideshows, and customized share links make for an even better photo viewing and sharing experience.
Comprehensive Surveillance System
An ASUSTOR NAS provides optimal reliability for home and small business users looking to set up a surveillance system. Four free camera channels are offered, making it an extremely cost-effective surveillance solution for those looking to protect their home or small business. ASUSTOR provides each NAS with the capability to expand to more cameras for those with bigger demands. Up to 72 camera channels can be purchased through camera licenses. After installing Surveillance Center and its corresponding mobile app AiSecure, stream live surveillance feeds to virtually any internet-connected Android or iOS smartphone to keep an eye on your most valued assets from anywhere, inside or outside.
Portainer - Easy Docker Deployments
Even more possibilities for ADM with Portainer for Docker images. With thousands of images, Portainer can download and deploy more types of programs than ever before. Portainer is incredibly user friendly and employs a graphical interface to make docker images easier to deploy than ever.
Dr. ASUSTOR
ASUSTOR provides a holistic solution for protecting your data against a variety of threats using Dr. ASUSTOR. Dr. ASUSTOR helps protect your data from a variety of threats, including, but not limited to ransomware attacks.
Mobile Apps
ASUSTOR's exclusive EZ Connect technology allows you to connect to your NAS from anywhere with your Mobile device in order to access and share your files. ASUSTOR mobile apps provide pass code lock functions in order to protect your privacy and data. You can also make use of HTTPS connections for even more added security.
App Central
Unleash the unlimited potential of ASUSTOR NAS. The applications that come pre-installed with each ASUSTOR NAS device are just the beginning. At your convenience, you can browse through and download any applications that pique your interest from App Central. Whether your interests lie in business, website construction or even digital home entertainment, App Central has got you covered. With over 200 unique apps, App Central provides you with the boundless variety of applications that you require to satisfy your digital lifestyle needs. Explore the unlimited potential of ASUSTOR NAS devices while creating a personalized NAS device for yourself.
UPC: 887372000131

Asustor FS6806X Specs

Key Specs
RAID
Yes: Supported RAID Modes: 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 / 10 / JBOD
Number of Bays
6x M.2 (2280)
Inputs/Outputs
3x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
2x USB-C (USB4)
1x RJ45 10GbE
Computing
CPU
Quad-Core: 2.3 to 3.8 GHz
Processor
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C14
GPU
No
Memory
8 GB 4800 MT/s DDR5
RAM Configuration / Capacity
1x User-Replaceable 8 GB Module / 2 Slots Supporting up to 64 GB
Drives
RAID
Yes: Supported RAID Modes: 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 / 10 / JBOD
General
Number of Bays
6x M.2 (2280)
Inputs/Outputs
3x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
2x USB-C (USB4)
1x RJ45 10GbE
Media Card Slots
No
PCI Expansion
No
Networking
Link Aggregation and Failover Support
Yes
iSCSI Support
Yes: 256 LUN / 256 Target
Software
OS Compatibility
Windows 10 to 11
Windows Server 2016 to 2022
macOS
Linux
UNIX
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
Security
Encryption
Yes, 256-Bit AES
Security Features
No
VPN Connections
No
Electrical
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption
17.9 W (Typical)
PSU
1 x 90 W
Physical
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 5 to 95% Humidity
Storage Conditions
-4 to 158°F / -20 to 70°C
Certifications
BIS, BSMI, CCC, CE, FCC, UKCA, VCCI
Cooling
1x 80 mm Fan
Noise Level
18.6 dBA
Dimensions
12.14 x 7.6 x 1.9" / 308.26 x 193 x 48.3 mm
Weight
3.0 lb / 1.4 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.945 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
13.6 x 12.6 x 3.4"

Asustor FS6806X Reviews

Very very fast

By Chris
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-10-21

It does what it needs to do at very fast speed on the PC.

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