BUFFALO DriveStation Duo 2-Bay 8TB 2x4TB TAA Desktop External Hard Drive USB 3 2

Product description Buffalo Americas is a leading provider of easy-to-use technology solutions and reliable pre- and post-sales help with over 45 years in existence. We build top-quality storage, networking, and other technology-related solutions that simplify your experience and deliver a solid return on your investment. DriveStation Duo High Performance 2-Drive Desktop Storage and Backup Buffalo's DriveStation Duo is a 2-drive, RAID enabled USB 3.2 Gen 1 storage solution ideal for small servers, creative professionals, offices and consumers who need redundant, high-performance external storage. Equipped with two optimized hard drives, DriveStation Duo features the redundancy and performance required for demanding professional and server applications. High performance NAS hard drives optimized for continuous 24/7/365 operation USB 3.2 Gen 1 offers universal connectivity for PC and Mac computers Schedule automatic backups for your PC or office server with NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition Time Machine support offers scheduled backups to protect data on Mac computers RAID 1 support and hot-swappable hard drives provide comprehensive data protection Easy to Use Storage With terabytes of storage, DriveStation Duo provides a reliable, easy to use storage solution to quickly expand the capacity of your PC and Mac computers with universal USB 3.2 Gen 1 plug-and-play. Easy Scheduled Backup DriveStation Duo is perfect for backing up your important files. It features eleven licenses of NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition for Windows

Highlights: Pre-tested NAS-grade hard drives included – with RAID pre-configured Premium desktop attached storage (DAS): ideal for creative professionals, small office users, server backup and consumers USB 3.2 Gen 1 offers universal connectivity for PC, Mac, and storage servers Made in Japan - TAA compliant 8 TB – 2 drives included - ships in RAID 1 = 4 TB usable capacity 3 year wnty with 24/7 North American-based support PC Compatible plug-and-play. Compatible w/ Mac after formatting. Schedule automatic backups for your PC or office server with NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition Time Machine support offers scheduled backups for protecting Mac computers Hot swap feature allows a user to replace a hard drive in the event of failure without powering down the device

Key details: Hard Drive: 8 TB Mechanical Hard Disk | Number of USB 3.0 Ports: 1 | National Stock Number: 0 | Customer Reviews: 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (68) 4.0 out of 5 stars

What you can expect: Pre-tested NAS-grade hard drives included – with RAID pre-configured Premium desktop attached storage (DAS): ideal for creative professionals, small office users, server backup and consumers USB 3.2 Gen 1 offers universal connectivity for PC, Mac, and storage servers Made in Japan - TAA compliant 8 TB – 2 drives included - ships in RAID 1 = 4 TB usable capacity 3 year wnty with 24/7 North American-based support PC Compatible plug-and-play. Compatible w/ Mac after formatting. Schedule automatic backups for your PC or office server with NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition Time Machine support offers scheduled backups for protecting Mac computers Hot swap feature allows a user to replace a hard drive in the event of failure without powering down the device

Customer feedback: 4.0/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find the external hard drive extremely quiet and appreciate its storage capacity, with one mentioning it works well as a NAS device for file backup.

Review snippets: What this is - an external USB hard drive, not a network drive (NAS). The main reason to buy - reliability. There are 2 identical hard drives inside that record the same data, so that if one fails then the / Easy to setup with great redundant storage space. Read more

From the brand Buffalo Americas Hard drives and peace of mind included. Previous page Buffalo was founded in 1975. We are a trusted vendor in the data storage market who provides secure and affordable network storage and other technology-related solutions. Our Japan-made products are designed to be secure, reliable, and user-friendly. We take pride in providing a comprehensive out-of-the-box experience backed by award-winning support. IT solution providers voted Buffalo as Best Data Storage Vendor for SMB for an unprecedented 9 years in a row! Among the most prestigious honors in the IT industry, CRN’s ARC awards are based on solution providers' evaluations of technology products and highlight the top-performers. Buffalo has been consistently recognized as the best SMB data storage vendor for almost a decade, beating out many industry peers. Buffalo NAS ship with pre-tested hard drives installed and RAID pre-configured, as well as free rail kits for rackmount systems. Buffalo NAS come with a closed system and offer security features such as drive encryption, 2FA, and proactive ransomware protection. Buffalo offers award-winning, US-based Live Phone Support that is active 24/7. When you call, we answer. Buffalo NAS products are designed and assembled in Japan, seamlessly combining innovation and precision, and meets full TAA compliance. TeraStation 3030 Series Ideal for small office environments, TS3030 delivers the perfect balance of performance and affordability with iSCSI and failover. TeraStation 3030 Series Visit the Store TeraStation 5020 Series High-performance secure business NAS optimized for stability and security, capable of storing and backing up heavy data volume loads. TeraStation 5020 Series Visit the Store