QNAP TS-509 Pro Expert Reviews

Chris tests the QNAP TS-509 Pro and puts it up against the Thecus N5200 Pro, another 5-drive NAS device. Introduction

Newegg lists the QNAP TS-509 Pro at 899.00 and the Thecus N5200PRO at 749.00. From a feature standpoint both products have more or less the same functionality but ease of use and as we put on display today, performance clearly goes to the TS-509. So ...

QNAP's latest NAS device is built around a full featured PC. As processor a Socket775 1.6 GHz Celeron is used. Upgrading the SO-DIMM memory should be easy too since QNAP was so kind to leave a memory slot unpopulated. The new hardware greatly improves ...

High performance, Feature rich, Easy to use, Built-in power supply, Plenty of external connection options, Highly moddable, Configurable without PC

Expensive, Slower with huge files

The QNAP NAS devices use mostly the same firmware, if you like one you'll like the others. Features that actually separate the models come in the hardware and the (storage) expansion options. We already knew the firmware is easy to use and full of ...

QNap TS-509 Pro RAID Boxes Look the Goods Powered by an Intel Celeron 1.6GHz CPU - the sort of power the laptop I'm writing on has - the TS-509 Pro delivers 5 bay, hot-swappable NAS/RAID goodness. The unit comes with an insane 1GB of DDRII memory, ...

qnap ts-509 pro review: The QNAP TS-509 Pro comes highly recommended — it's a flexible NAS with an interface that's gaining usability as time goes on.

Slick NAS admin UI ; Highly featured ; SMS alert support ; High transfer speeds

Cheap display on the NAS ; "Stations" need to be overhauled

Like most corporate RAID systems, the QNAP TS-509 Pro Turbo NAS is available as a €˜barebones' chassis that allows you to install your own choice of hard drives.

We wouldn€™t go so far as to recommend the QNAP TS-509 Pro Turbo NAS to small business users with relatively little technical knowledge, as its price and sheer range of features mean that it remains very much a product for corporate users. However, it ...

BACK-UP your network and business files with a potential 7.5 terabytes in the QNAP TS-509 Pro.

eSATA and Dual Gigabit ports, fast transfer speeds, comprehensive remote administration features, RAID 5 and 6 configurations, compatible with 1.5TB hard drives

LCD could be more functional, learning curve for Web interface

The TS-509 Pro is a comprehensive and functional network-attached storage device that gives users plenty of reasons to centralise their data. With handy administration features and the ability to expand storage on the fly, there's little reason not to ...

eSATA and Dual Gigabit ports, fast transfer speeds, comprehensive remote administration features, RAID 5 and 6 configurations, compatible with 1.5TB hard drives

LCD could be more functional, learning curve for Web interface

The TS-509 Pro is a comprehensive and functional network-attached storage device that gives users plenty of reasons to centralise their data. With handy administration features and the ability to expand storage on the fly, there's little reason not to ...

The TS-509 delivers classy storage features and its high spec makes it the fastest desktop NAS app on the planet.

El sistema de almacenamiento en red de QNAP ofrece todos los servicios que una pequeña y mediana empresa puede…

Three times faster than a standard network drive, the TS-509 Pro also surprised by its simplicity of use and range of functions offered .

Débits found, 5 bays to accommodate internal hard drive, 5 USB ports and 1 eSATA port for connecting external hard drives, quiet, range of functions offered, clarity of the interface of Administration ;

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