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SATA - RAID JBOD/0/1 - 2 x 4 TB Drives Installed - Backup Software - Desktop
$435.72
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DriveStation TM Duo
High Performance RAID Storage & Backup
Buffalo's DriveStation Duo is a two drive, RAID enabled USB 3.0 storage solution for small servers, creative professionals, offices and consumers who need redundant and high performance external storage. Equipped with two opti-mized hard drives, DriveStation Duo is designed for con-tinuous operation with enhanced RAID performance. DriveStation Duo features the redundancy and perfor-mance required for demanding professional and server applications.
• High performance, optimized hard drives offer continuous 24/7/365 operation with enhanced RAID performance
• USB 3.0 offers universal connectivity for PC and Mac computers and storage servers
• RAID 1 support and hot-swappable hard drives provide com-prehensive data protection
• Ideal for creative professionals, small office users, and consum-ers
• Schedule automatic backups for your PC or office server with NovaBACKUP Business Essentials for Windows
• Time Machine support offers scheduled backups for protecting your Mac computer
• User replaceable hard drives offer easy maintenance with no tools required
EASY TO USE STORAGE
With terabytes of storage, DriveStation Duo USB 3.0 provides a reliable, easy to use storage solution to quickly expand the capacity of your PC and Mac ® computers with universal USB 3.0 plug-and-play. For physical security, this device features a Kensington security slot on the back.
HIGH PERFORMANCE HARD DRIVES
DriveStation Duo features two high performance hard drives optimized for continuous 24/7/365 operation with enhanced RAID performance.
EASY SCHEDULED BACKUP
DriveStation Duo USB 3.0 is perfect for backing up your important files. Disaster and hard drive failures can occur unexpectedly; don't leave your important files and treasured memories in the hands of chance. DriveStation Duo features one free license of NovaBACKUP Business Essentials for Windows PCs and servers and Time Machine ® support for backing up Mac computers.
FLEXIBLE STORAGE AND REDUNDANCY
DriveStation Duo provides users the flexibility to easily maximize capacity or protect their data using RAID redundancy.
• RAID 0 combines both drives into a single array offering maximum storage capacity with no redundancy.
• RAID 1 offers maximum redundancy by mirroring both drives, offering automatic data duplication.
PERFECT FOR OFFICES & CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS
With dual high performance hard drives, RAID redundancy and scheduled backup support, DriveSta-tion Duo is an ideal solution for small business environ-ments and creative professionals. Its compact design fits easily on a desktop next to a PC, and it can be used to back up an office server.
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Buffalo's DriveStation Duo is a 2-drive, RAID enabled USB 3.0
storage solution ideal for small servers, creative professionals,
offices and consumers who need redundant, high-performance external
storage. Equipped with two optimized hard drives, DriveStation Duo
features the redundancy and performance required for demanding
professional and server applications.
High performance NAS hard drives optimized for continuous 24/7/365 operation
USB 3.0 offers universal connectivity for PC and Mac® computers
Schedule automatic backups for your PC or office server with NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition
Time Machine® support offers scheduled backups for protecting Mac computers
RAID 1 support and hot-swappable hard drives provide comprehensive data protection
HIGH PERFORMANCE HARD DRIVES
DriveStation
Duo features two high performance NAS hard drives optimized for
continuous 24/7/365 operation with enhanced RAID performance. These
cost-effective hard drives run cooler, last longer and reduce meantime
between failure.
EASY TO USE STORAGE
With
terabytes of storage, DriveStation Duo provides a reliable, easy to use
storage solution to quickly expand the capacity of your PC and Mac
computers with universal USB 3.0 plug-and-play.
EASY SCHEDULED BACKUP
DriveStation
Duo is perfect for backing up your important files. Disaster and hard
drive failures can occur unexpectedly; don't leave your important files
and treasured memories in the hands of chance. DriveStation Duo features
eleven licenses of NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition for Windows® PCs and
servers (one server and ten workstations) and Time Machine support for
backing up Mac computers.
FLEXIBLE STORAGE AND REDUNDANCY
DriveStation Duo provides users the flexibility to easily maximize capacity or protect their data using RAID redundancy.
RAID 0 combines all drives into a single array offering maximum storage capacity with no redundancy.
RAID 1 offers maximum redundancy by mirroring both
drives. Data is automatically duplicated, so that if one drive fails,
the data is kept safe on the other. Buffalo recommends RAID 1 for all
devices using two hard drives.
HOT SWAP HARD DRIVES
DriveStation
Duo's hot swap feature allows a user to replace a hard drive in the
event of failure without powering down the device. Simply remove the
defective drive, insert the new drive and the data rebuilds while still
being available to clients on the network with zero downtime.
BUFFALO TOOLS
Buffalo Tools is a feature-rich suite of software included with the Buffalo DriveStation Duo. Any or all of the following components of Buffalo Tools may be installed on Windows PCs.
Buffalo's Backup Utility is a featured backup software for Windows PCs and can be used to back up one or multiple
computers with a single Buffalo external hard drive.
eco Manager is an energy efficiency tool used to
conserve energy and reduce battery consumption by regulating the power
usage of the hard drive, cutting power to the drive during extended
periods of inactivity.
TurboPC includes two components to enhance file
transfer performance with external hard drives. It also includes
TurboCopy which provides additional system adjustments to increase
performance substantially.
SecureLock software for Windows® provides complete
control of the data encryption on your Buffalo external hard drive,
providing password protection and software data encryption.
Limited Warranty: 3 Year
About Buffalo 50 Years of Innovation, Security, and Reliability — Made in Japan Since 1975, we have been committed to engineering technology you can trust. We have since built a legacy of secure and reliable products backed by precision craftsmanship, uncompromising quality and peerless service. That same dedication continues today on our 50th anniversary, driving every product we deliver. Peace of mind included Buffalo Americas is a leading provider of easy-to-use, reliable and secure data storage solutions and award winning pre- and post-sales support. We build top-quality storage, networking, and other technology-related solutions that simplify your experience and deliver a solid return on your investment. Our network attached storage (NAS) devices, many with scale-as-you-go options, are installed with pre-tested hard drives that eliminate the hassle of sourcing and testing drives, saving you time and money. Reliable Award Winning Storage & Support Reliable & easy to use products with personal pre & post-sales support. These are the fundamentals which have helped us win CRN's ARC award 6 times, including 5 years in a row!
| Controllers | |
|---|---|
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/300 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, JBOD |
| General Information | |
| Manufacturer | Buffalo Americas, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HD-WH8TU3R1 |
| Brand Name | Buffalo |
| Product Line | DriveStation Duo |
| Product Series | HD-WHU3/R1 |
| Product Model | HD-WH8TU3/R1 |
| Product Name | DriveStation Duo HD-WH8TU3/R1 DAS Storage System |
| Product Type | DAS Storage System |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | Serial ATA/300 |
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 5" |
| Width | 3.4" |
| Depth | 8" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.85 lb |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 48 W |
| Storage | |
| Number of Hard Drives Supported | 2 |
| Number of Hard Drives Installed | 2 |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity Installed | 8 TB |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents |
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| Country of Origin | Japan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
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