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Date: March 30th, 2010
Article by: Jackie Mueller (Hardware Reviewer)
Edited By: Nathan Glentworth (Owner / Head Editor)
Product was submitted by: Addonics
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PRODUCT FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

Product Feature

• Covert any USB 2.0 hard drive or SSD into a Network Attached Storage device

• Two high speed USB 2.0 ports

• One for connecting USB 2.0 / 1.1 mass storage device

• One for connecting a USB printer to sharing it over the network

• Support 10/100/1000 Mbps network

• Up to 2 times the speed of regular 10/100Mbps when connect to Giga bit network (approximately 15-20MB/s transfer rate)

• Great for adding Addonics Storage Tower , Storage Rack or any Addonics USB storage device onto the network

• Great for creating a custom Network Attached Storage appliance.

• USB port can be used to power most 2.5" USB hard drives or any low powered USB storage device.

• Simple to install

• Small and light weight. Approximately twice the size of the original NAS Adapter. Can be installed practically anywhere

• Can be set as DHCP server or client.

• Support Samba server, maximum16 users and total 64 TCP connection can read /write at the same time.

• Support FTP server, maximum 32 users and total 64 TCP connections at the same time.

• Built-in Bit Torrent client for direct download to the attached USB storage device

• Can be set as a UPnP AV server to share photo/music files stored on the file server with XBOX 360 video game consoles connected to the LAN

• User management to allow read only or read/write access to folders

• Administrative management access via web browser with password security.

• Compatible with all Windows OS, Mac OS X, Linux 2.6.x and above

 
Specifications

• 2 USB-A connector (1 for USB mass storage device, 1 for USB printer)

• USB 2.0 / 1.1 specification

• USB port can supply power up to 1.5A at 5V using the bundled power adapter

• 1 RJ45 socket for 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet connection (approximately 15-20MB/s transfer rate max)

• File system support: FAT32

• Support maximum 2TB partition. Maximum file size up to 127GB when read/write from the NAS adapter.

• Dimensions (L x W x H): (85 x 55 x 23) mm or (3.35 x 2.17 x .91) in.

• Weight: 78g (2.75 Oz)

• Operation Temperature: 0 °C ~ 70 °C

• Operation Humidity: 10 ~ 90 %RH

• Storage Temperature: -20 °C ~ 70 °C

• Storage Humidity: 5~ 95 %RH

• Power consumption: 200mA @ 5V

 

PRODUCT COMPOSITION

This product comes in a plain white flip-top box with a sticker on the front that shows off the adapter and lists some specifications. Current pricing is around $60 US from online retailers.

Inside the box is the NAS adapter, power adapter, Ethernet cable, quick install sheet, and software CD. A copy of the quick install guide as well as a detailed manual in PDF format is found the CD.