Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay vs D-Link ShareCenter 2TB

20specifications compared
18differ
2identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:12 TB
- ShareCenter 2TB:2 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:6
- ShareCenter 2TB:2
Number of storage drives supported
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:6
- ShareCenter 2TB:2
Storage drive capacity
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:2 TB
- ShareCenter 2TB:1 TB
Storage drive interface
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:Serial ATA
- ShareCenter 2TB:Serial ATA II, Serial ATA
Maximum supported storage capacity
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:18 TB
- ShareCenter 2TB:8 TB
RAID levels
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
- ShareCenter 2TB:0, 1, JBOD
Processor family
- 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay:Intel Atom®
- ShareCenter 2TB:Marvell

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Comparison of 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay, ShareCenter 2TB
60 specifications	A Buffalo 12.0TB TeraStation Pro 6 Bay View product	B D-Link ShareCenter 2TB View product
Storage7 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	12 TB	2 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	6	2
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	6	2
Storage drive capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers	18 TB	8 TB
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD	0, 1, JBOD
Supported file systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ext3
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Marvell
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88F6281
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.66 GHz	0.8 GHz
Number of processors installed	1	1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	0.125 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cabling technology	10/100/1000BASE-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FTP/HTTP/P2P, CIFS/NFS/WFM/AFP/WebDAV
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE802.3ab/IEEE802.3u/IEEE802.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, SMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP/FTPS, SFTP, HTTP/HTTPS, NFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 user(s)
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	170 W	15.7 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.2 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178.5 mm
WeightDiffers	11.5 kg	850 g
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Other features1 differ
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240V, 50/60Hz	DC 12V / 4A
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DLNA
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7(32/64-bit), Vista(32/64-bit), XP, Windows Server 2008 R2(64-bit), 2008(32/64-bit), 2003 R2(32-bit), 2003(32-bit), Mac OS 10.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	300 x 215 x 230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
FanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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