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Buffalo 16TB TeraStation 5400RN vs Buffalo TeraStation 5800DN 24TB

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 66identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:16 TB
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:24 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:4
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:4
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:8
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:4 TB
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:3 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:Serial ATA III
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:Serial ATA II
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:24 TB
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:48 TB
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:10,1000,100 Mbit/s
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:3
    • TeraStation 5800DN 24TB:2

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Comparison of 16TB TeraStation 5400RN, TeraStation 5800DN 24TB
95 specifications
Storage7 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB24 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers48
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers48
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB3 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers24 TB48 TB
RAID levelsDiffers0, JBOD, 1, 6, 5, 101, 5, 6, 10, 50, 51, 60, 61, JBOD
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data link protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTPCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NFS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Desktop
Product colourDiffersGrey, BlackBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Device classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmall & Medium Business
Software3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 10 Education, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 Pro,Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Bundled softwareKnown for oneTeraNavigator, NASNavigator2, NovaBACKUP®Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers480.6 mm300 mm
DepthDiffers416.8 mm215 mm
HeightDiffers44.2 mm230 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg12.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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