Buffalo 5420 IoT External HDD Overview
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1Description
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2Easy Deployment
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3IoT Ready
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4Versatile Design
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5Microsoft Endpoint Manager Compatible
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6Secure Cloud Storage
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7Virtualization Support
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8Built for Protection
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9USB 3.1 Gen 1
Streamline networked storage and performance with the TeraStation WS5420 IoT 8TB 4-Bay NAS Server from Buffalo. Sporting four 2TB SATA III hard drives, this NAS array provides 8TB of storage capacity. In addition to one 10GbE port, this server also incorporates two Gigabit Ethernet ports for fast networking. Plus, connect wired accessories via two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports. Preconfigured in RAID 5, this NAS server also supports RAID 0, 1, and JBOD modes and is compatible with a wide range of devices and operating systems for easy deployment in your IoT setup.
Packing a 1.5 GHz Intel Atom C3338 dual-core CPU and 8GB of ECC DDR4 RAM, the TeraStation WS5420 is built for fast processing. This NAS array is also compatible with Shadow Copy, data deduplication, Azure, and OneDrive. A desktop form factor allows for easy installation, while the locking front panel guards against unauthorized access. The Buffalo TeraStation WS5420 is compatible with Windows 7 and later, Windows Server 2012 and later, and macOS 10.12 and later.
Take advantage of effortless deployment in Windows-based environments and seamless integration with Microsoft services for a hassle-free setup.
Manage large numbers of devices and amounts of data to create and power new IoT solutions for your business.
A versatile design allows the Buffalo TeraStation WS5020 to provide a range of effective industry solutions, from POS systems to surveillance servers.
Microsoft Endpoint Manager Compatible
Create secure distribution points using Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Plus, administer flexible backups for Microsoft 365 and other services.
Create a hybrid cloud solution using Azure and OneDrive integration for additional security.
Enable a scalable and cost-effective storage solution using virtualization.
Protect data between servers and strengthen your BDR plan using DFS Replication, Hyper-V, and other features.
USB 3.1 Gen 1 features a maximum throughput of 5 Gb/s and is synonymous with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 3.0.
In the Box
- Buffalo TeraStation WS5420 IoT 8TB 4-Bay NAS Server (4 x 2TB)
- Front Panel Key
- Cat 6 Ethernet Cable
- Power Cable
Table of Contents
- Description
- Easy Deployment
- IoT Ready
- Versatile Design
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager Compatible
- Secure Cloud Storage
- Virtualization Support
- Built for Protection
- USB 3.1 Gen 1
Buffalo 5420 IoT External HDD Specs
Computing
| CPU |
1.5 to 2.2 GHz Dual-Core |
| Processor |
Intel AtomC3338 |
| Total Installed Memory |
8 GB ECC DDR4 |
Drives
| Storage Capacity |
8 TB |
| Included Drives |
4 x 2 TB 3.5" HDD |
| Initial RAID Configuration |
RAID 5 |
| Interface |
SATA III |
General
| Number of Bays |
4 x 3.5" |
| I/O |
2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gb/s))
1 x RJ45 (10GbE)
2 x RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Compatible Drive Interface |
SATA III |
| Form Factor |
Desktop |
| RAID |
RAID 0, 1, 5, JBOD |
Networking
| Ethernet Standards |
IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u |
Software
| Installed Operating System |
None |
| OS Compatibility |
Windows 7 or Later
Windows Server 2012 or Later
macOS 10.12 or Later
*As of January, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility |
Security
| Security Features |
Lockable Bay Door |
Electrical
| AC Input Power |
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption |
85 W (Maximum) |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature |
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity |
10 to 85% (Non-Condensing) |
Physical
| Audible Alarm |
No |
| Mounting Rails Included |
No |
| Dimensions |
9.1 x 8.5 x 6.7" / 23.1 x 21.6 x 17 cm |
| Weight |
15.9 lb / 7.2 kg |
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