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Buffalo 1TB LinkStation Live vs Zyxel NSA210-2T 2 TB Black

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 8identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:1 TB
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:2 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:1 TB
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:2 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:Serial ATA
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:Serial ATA II, Serial ATA
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:0
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:2
  • LED indicators
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:Yes
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:HDD, USB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:17 W
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:26.4 W
  • Weight
    • 1TB LinkStation Live:1.14 kg
    • NSA210-2T 2 TB Black:662 g

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Comparison of 1TB LinkStation Live, NSA210-2T
69 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Number of storage drives installed11
Number of storage drives supported11
Storage drive capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II, Serial ATA
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacity3 TB3 TB
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, JBOD
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceext2, ext3, FAT32, NTFS, ReiserFS, XFS
Storage drives installedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000BASE-T(X)10/100/1000BASE-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPTCP/IP, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, HTTP, PPPoE, NTP
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE802.3ab / IEEE802.3 / IEEE802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23.5 dB
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, SSL/TLS
TypeKnown for oneNASUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (typical)Differs17 W26.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.14 kg662 g
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.53 kg
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.662 kg (1.46 lbs)
WidthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one45 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one175 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 7 (32 & 64 bit) -Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58 x 196 x 130 mm
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-IE 6.0 +, Safari 3.0 +, Firefox 2.0 +, Chrome 4.0 +
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source362 x 110 x 201 mm
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.69 W
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12V DC, 2.5 A
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC B, C-Tick, BSMI, DLNA 1.5, UPnP, CE LVD
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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