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Buffalo 2.0TB CloudStation vs Buffalo TeraStation ES 8.0TB

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- 2.0TB CloudStation:2 TB
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:8 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- 2.0TB CloudStation:2
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:4
Storage drive capacity
- 2.0TB CloudStation:1 TB
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:2 TB
RAID levels
- 2.0TB CloudStation:1, JBOD
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:0, 1, 5, 10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 2.0TB CloudStation:1
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 2.0TB CloudStation:1
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:2
Management protocols
- 2.0TB CloudStation:HTTP
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:HTTP/HTTPS
Weight
- 2.0TB CloudStation:2.3 kg
- TeraStation ES 8.0TB:6.25 kg

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Comparison of 2.0TB CloudStation, TeraStation ES 8.0TB
36 specifications	A Buffalo 2.0TB CloudStation View product	B Buffalo TeraStation ES 8.0TB View product
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	2	4
Storage drive capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA II
RAID levelsDiffers	1, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 10
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 TB
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for one	Marvell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	6282	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	0.25 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE802.3ab/IEEE802.3/IEEE802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Cabling technology	10/100/1000BASE-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP	TCP/IP, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP/FTPS, NFS, LDAP, NTP
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN, Power, Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Performance1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	HTTP	HTTP/HTTPS
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	48 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	6.25 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84714100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7/Vista 32/64bit, XP, MAC OS 10.39	Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit) Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit) Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows XP MCE 2005/2004 Windows Server 2008/2003 Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.7
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	86 x 127 x 204 mm	170.1 x 231.1 x 215.9 mm
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240V, 50/60Hz	100 - 240V, 50/60Hz
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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