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TeraStation™ III offers affordable, business-class network storage for small to medium businesses looking to implement an affordable, RAID based NAS solution.
| 4 TB / TS-X4.0TL/R5 | |
| 8 TB / TS-X8.0TL/R5 | |
| 12 TB / TS-X12TL/R5 |
TeraStation™ III offers reliable, business-class network storage for small to medium businesses looking to implement an affordable, RAID based NAS solution. Running on Buffalo's TeraStation NAS System, TeraStation III offers a host of business-class features from network file sharing and security to RAID management, remote access and more.
Highlights:
TERASTATION NAS SYSTEM
TeraStation III runs on Buffalo's TeraStation NAS System, providing a host of business-class features from network file sharing and security to RAID management, remote access and more. Managing data, backups and data sharing in a production environment or larger business is made easy with this NAS operating system. Included on all Buffalo TeraStation devices, TeraStation NAS System simplifies your everyday data needs.
RELIABLE AND SECURE NETWORK STORAGE
TeraStation III offers high capacity, highly available storage accessible among multiple platforms for seamless centralized storage and backup. Create user and group profiles and control folder and file access to protect business critical content and privacy. Support for multiple levels of RAID provides continuous data protection and increased fault tolerance and data availability.
DATA PROTECTION AND BACKUP
TeraStation III features Buffalo's replication technology providing easy and high performance data replication from one Buffalo NAS device to another Buffalo NAS device over the network or the Internet. This offers real-time synchronous replication of data, providing easy, continuous data protection in the event of data loss.
Additionally, TeraStation III is bundled with 10 licenses of NovaBACKUP® Business Essentials, providing a complete, all-in-one data protection solution for small and medium businesses serious about protecting digital assets. Back up PCs, storage servers, Exchange servers and SQL databases.
REMOTE FILE ACCESS
TeraStation III offers multiple ways to remotely access and share your important data for enhanced collaboration and productivity. With WebAccess and FTP/SFTP servers, you can securely access and share files with anyone outside the local network. Trusted recipients can access selected files from anywhere over the Internet and with WebAccess files can also be accessed remotely from tablet and smartphone devices.
| LAN Interface | |
|---|---|
| Standard Compliance | IEEE802.3ab / IEEE802.3u / IEEE802.3 Standard |
| Data Transfer Rates | 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb/s |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Internal Hard Drives | |
| Number of Drives | 4 |
| Drive Interface | SATA 3 Gb/s |
| Supported RAID Levels | 1, 5, 10, Normal |
| Interface | |
| Standard Compliance | USB 2.0 |
| Connector Type | A type |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Data Transfer Rates | Max: 480 Mb/s (High Speed Mode), Max: 12 Mb/s (Full Speed Mode) |
| Protocol Support | |
| Networking | TCP/IP |
| File Sharing | CIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP/FTPS, NFS |
| Directory Integration | LDAP, Active Directory |
| Management | HTTP/HTTPS |
| Time Synchronization | NTP |
| Other | |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | TS-XL/R5: 6.7 x 8.5 x 9.1 in, TS-RXL/R5: 16.9 x 1.7 x 16.5 in |
| Weight | TS-XL/R5: 17.6 lbs Average, TS-XL/R5: 19.9 lbs Average |
| Operating Environment (Fahrenheit) | 41-95° |
| Setup Utility OS Support | Windows Operating Systems |
| Client OS Support | Windows® 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista® (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows Server® 2003/2008, Linux (SMB), Mac OS® X 10.4 - 10.7 |
| Power Supply | Internal, AC 110-240V 50/60 Hz |
| Datasheets |
TS-XL/R5 Datasheet » Buffalo Replication Feature » |
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| Comparison Chart | View the comparison chart for this product » |
| Video Tutorials |
| Firmware | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| ZIP | 339.34 MB Download » |
2013-03-13 | 1.59 | Windows | See Readme. |
| ZIP | 344.38 MB Download » |
2013-03-13 | 1.59 | Mac OS X | For Intel based Macs |
| Documentation | |||||
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| 148.83 KB Download » |
2010-05-19 | List of supported UPS devices for this model | |||
| 7.49 MB Download » |
2010-04-06 | Windows | TSIII Manual |
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| Utilities | |||||
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| ZIP | 64.71 MB Serial Number Required » |
2012-11-26 | 2.56 | Windows | NAS Navigator for Windows |
| ZIP | 16.26 MB Serial Number Required » |
2012-11-26 | 2.56 | Mac OS X | NAS Navigator for Mac |
| ZIP | 493.18 KB Serial Number Required » |
2012-10-24 | 1.13 | Windows | Tool for Changing the File-sharing Security Level. Before delegating authority to an external SMB server on your LinkStation or TeraStation, use this utility to change the file sharing security level of your Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server 2008 computer. |
| ZIP | 16.69 MB Serial Number Required » |
2012-05-02 | 1.00 | Windows | WebAccess for Windows. |
| ZIP | 780.54 KB Serial Number Required » |
2012-04-30 | 1.61 | Windows | NS-SHFT |
| ZIP | 4.32 MB Serial Number Required » |
2011-12-13 | 2.43 | Mac | NasNavi2 for mac |
| ZIP | 60.79 MB Serial Number Required » |
2011-12-12 | 2.43 | Windows | NasNavigator2 for Windows |
| ZIP | 768.07 KB Serial Number Required » |
2011-06-14 | 1.51 | Windows | NS-SHFT |
| ZIP | 4.16 KB Serial Number Required » |
2010-08-06 | Private MIB files for TS-X series | ||
| NovaStor for TeraStation | |||||
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| ZIP | 155.04 MB Serial Number Required » |
2013-01-10 | 12.0 | Windows | NOVABackup Business Essentials v12 |
| ZIP | 155.04 MB Serial Number Required » |
2011-03-15 | 12.0 | Windows | |
| CD Images | |||||
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| ZIP | 124.29 MB Serial Number Required » |
2013-01-17 | 3.20 | Windows | TeraNavigator for Windows |
| CD Images for Mac | |||||
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| ZIP | 16.28 MB Download » |
2013-01-17 | 3.20 | Mac | CD Image - Installer |
| Change Logs & Readme Documents | |||||
| Type | File | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes |
| TXT | 31.02 KB Download » |
2013-03-13 | 1.59 | Read Before downloading FW 1.59 | |
| TXT | 33.64 KB Download » |
2013-03-13 | 1.59 | Mac OS X | Readme for Mac Firmware Updater ver. 1.59 |
| TXT | 1.39 KB Download » |
2013-01-17 | 3.20 | PC | TeraNavigator Readme - PC |
| TXT | 1.15 KB Download » |
2013-01-17 | 3.20 | Mac | Readme for Mac CD Image |
| TXT | 2.67 KB Download » |
2012-11-26 | 2.56 | Windows | Readme for NAS Navigator for Windows |
| TXT | 3.96 KB Download » |
2012-11-26 | 2.56 | Mac | Readme for NAS Navigator for Mac |
| TXT | 1.73 KB Download » |
2012-10-24 | 1.13 | Windows | Readme for the File-sharing Security Level Changing Tool. |
| TXT | 3.04 KB Download » |
2012-05-02 | 1.00 | Windows | Readme for Webaccess for Windows |
| TXT | 4.25 KB Download » |
2012-04-30 | 1.61 | Windows | NS-SHFT Readme |
| TXT | 3.53 KB Download » |
2011-12-13 | 2.43 | Mac | Readme for NASNavi2 Mac |
| TXT | 2.45 KB Download » |
2011-12-12 | 2.43 | Windows | Readme for NASNavi Windows |
| TXT | 1.53 KB Download » |
2010-03-15 | 1.30 | Windows | Readme for Windows CD Image |
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