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Thecus N5500 9TB 3 x 3TB Hitachi drives, 5 Bay NAS DAS, Dual Dom with Dual Protection, iSCSI, RAID 0/1/5/6, 1024MB DDR2 SDRAM, 2xGigabit Ethernet, 5xUSB2.0 1xUSB2.0 Target, 1xeSATA, FREE 48hr burn tested systems ready to use out of the box.
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When people are searching for a NAS device, they invariably want something that is not only secure, but also performs well. They want it to be flexible enough to handle any situation, while simple enough to operate without having to have a degree in computer engineering. To that end, Thecus® Technology is proud to unveil its most advanced five-bay NAS unit yet – the N5500. Building off the success of the Thecus® N5200, the N5500 incorporates the latest Thecus® innovations for unrivaled efficiency and data security.
| Excellent Service + Award winning product + 48hrs testing + Ready to use out of the Box = eAegis |
 Your NAS is ready to go - FREE CONFIGURATION SERVICE FROM eAegis.
It can't get much easier. At eAegis, we prepare your unit with drives installed, format to the appropriate RAID Level, burn test the system for 48hrs prior to shipping. When you get your system you simply plug in, install the setup utility, and you are ready to go. This is only applicable to orders placed for pre-installed drives. Not applicable to barebone system orders. |
- Features
- Hardware Specs
- Software Specs
- Compatibility List
- Warranty/Support Info
Why Buy from eAegis?
- Official Thecus Leading reseller/distributor since 2005
- Thecus Technology NAS product specialist with Expertise in deployment
- Priority Thecus Technical Support Status for eAegis Customers
- 48hr Burn-in Program for pre-installed units (Industry first - 2005)
- Twelve Point QA check prior to shipment.
- Itemized and Serialized configuration sheet included with all pre-installed orders
- Ready to Use out of the box (pre-installed units only)
- Pre and Post Sales Help Desk for Thecus product range
- Competitive Pricing - never knowingly undersold
- Our service level is so high, our competitors imitate us verbose.
Powerful, flexible, and scalable, the N5500 is our most exciting five-bay NAS yet.Offering best-in-class speed, a bevy of useful features, and complete ease-of-use, users will be hard-pressed to find a five-bay NAS that measures up to the N5500 in both home and business environments.
Features
- Unique Dual-DOM Design
In business environment, maintaining functional operation on storage device is critical. With the unique Dual-DOM design, an extra DOM is installed to ensure continuous and flawless operation on N5500. Users do not need to worry about down-time due to unexpected system failure.
- Incredibly Easy To Use
The N5500 features Thecus' next-generation web-based interface featuring AJAX technology, making it the easiest-to-use Thecus NAS ever.
- Three Units In One
Flexibility is the name of the game. The N5500 is the only storage device that can be configured as a NAS, DAS, or iSCSI unit, making it a perfect fit for just about any configuration.
- Unrivaled Data Security
The N5500 secures your data like never before. It supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 and JBOD and multiple RAID volumes. What's more, the snapshot feature offers version control for even greater peace of mind by enabling you to easily restore previous snapshots.
- Flexible Storage Options
Aside from supporting iSCSI initiators, the N5500 is also stackable, allowing you to control multiple N5500 units from one master system for added flexibility. In addition to this, you can choose from a selection of file systems, including EXT3, XFS and ZFS, which enables the N5500 to adapt to virtually any type of network.
- Total Network Performance and Reliability
Because accessing your data is as important as securing it, the N5500 comes with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports with 802.3ad link aggregation for excellent data throughput. You can even select load balancing or failover, depending on your network configuration, to ensure maximum uptime and data availability.
| Thecus N5500 Hardware Specifications |
Item |
Spec |
SATA device |
5 x SATA for internal, 1 x eSATA for external |
System Memory |
1024MB DDR2 SODIMM SDRAM |
LAN Interface (PCI-e) |
RJ-45x2 : 10/100/1000 BASE-TX Auto MDI/MDI-X WOL supported |
USB Interface |
- USB 2.0 host port x5(Front x1, Back x4) (A Type)
- USB 2.0 Target mode (B Type)
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LCM Module |
2*20 |
LED indicator |
- Power(Blue)
- System Status : Busy (FW Upgrade)(Orange)
- HDD1-5 Activity/Fail(Green/Red)
- WAN (Link : Green; Activity : Green)
- LAN (Link : Green; Activity :Green)
- RAID Status: Error (Red)
- USB (Copy LED: Blue)
- eSATA (Activity LED:Blue)
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Power supply |
200W Power Supply support 2TB and above HDDx5 |
Disk interface |
SATA I/II x5 via backplane |
Thermal/Fan control |
- Thermal sensor on processor temperature
- Temperature controlled system FAN speed
- System fan monitoring
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Buttons |
- Power button(Front, power down controlled by S/W)
- Reset button
- LCM button (ENT,ESC,UP, DOWN)
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RS232 |
1 (For UPS) |
Environment |
- Temperature : 5°C to 40°C
- Humidity : 0 ~ 80 % R.H. (Non-condensing)
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Dimension |
Tower Base |
| Sound Pressure Level |
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| Thecus N5500 Software Functions |
RAID |
RAID modes |
RAID 0, 1, 5,6,10,JBOD |
Auto-rebuild |
Supported |
Hot-swap |
Supported |
Hot spare |
Supported |
SMART Info |
Supported |
SMART Test |
Supported |
On line RAID Migration |
Supported |
On line RAID Expansion |
Supported |
RAID Volume Encryption |
AES256bit (Available 2009/8) |
Disk |
Power management |
Spin down while idle time setup |
Bad Block Scan |
Supported |
Roaming |
Support roaming to other N5500 |
Network |
Configuration |
Fixed IP Address, Dynamic IP Address, |
IP sharing mode |
Can be enable/disabled |
Transport Protocols |
TCP/IP/Appletalk |
File Protocols |
SMB/CIFS, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, NFS v3, AFP |
Link Aggregation |
802.3ad, load balance and fail over |
Data Access |
Client OS support |
- Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista
- UNIX/Linux
- Mac OS 9 / X
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WebDisk |
Web-based file access |
FTP |
File transmission protocol |
Secure FTP |
Secure File transmission protocol |
Download Manager |
- HTTP / FTP / BT / eMule (Available 2009/8)
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Printer Server (IPP) |
- Support USB printers
- Support IPP various printers
- Client can manage(List/Delete) the print job queue on WEB interface
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Data Backup |
Client schedule incremental data backup |
FarStone Drive Clone PRO 5.0 |
Client system Disaster Recovery |
FarStone Drive Clone PRO 5.0 |
NAS Remote Replication |
Via Thecus proprietary Nsync |
USB device copy to N5500 |
Through LCM to control |
Snapshot |
Supported |
Bi-directional USB Copy |
Available 2009/8 |
Block Level Access |
iSCSI Target |
Support Microsoft/Mac/Linux Initiator |
iSCSI initiator |
For stackable with N5200/1U4500/N7700 |
iSCSI Thin Provisioning |
Available 2009/8 |
Power management |
Schedule power on/off |
Supported |
Volume management |
Multiple RAID |
Supported |
Multiple file system selectable |
Ext3 / XFS / ZFS |
Multimedia Support (Options for module upload) |
iTunes Server |
Supported File Types: AAC, MP3 w/ ID3 tag, WAV |
Photo Web Server |
- Supported File Types: GIF, JPG (JPEG), BMP, PNG
- Supports EXIF display
- Supports slide show
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Media server |
Supports uPnP AV streaming protocol |
User Authentication |
Local User |
Supports built-in user accounts |
Local Group |
Supports built-in user groups |
Windows NT/ADS |
Supported |
File System |
Type |
Journaling File System |
Capacity |
16TB (XFS,ZFS) / 8TB (ext3) per volume |
Language Support |
Unicode Support |
Authorization (ACL) |
Read, Write or Deny options on individual users or groups for share and sub-folders |
Administration |
Multi-Lingual Web-based administration (Default auto) |
Web-based server management Interface Supports English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian and Polish |
Utility Program |
MS Windows Setup Wizard,
supports Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista
Mac setup Wizard (OSX only) |
Email notification |
Sends system messages via Email to the system administrator |
SNMP trap |
System information trap out |
Others |
Dual DOM |
Supported |
Web Disk |
Supported |
Recycled bin |
Supported |
Web Server |
Available 2009/8 |
ISO Mount |
Supported |
User module |
Supported |
IP CAM surveillance Server |
Supported to 20 IP CAM device(Available 2009/8) |
| Thecus N5500 |
| Dual DOM with Dual Protection (NAS server) |
HDD Compatibility List
| Item |
N5500 HDD Compatibility List |
| Date |
2010.04.06 |
| Download |
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Thecus N5500 5-Bay NAS Warranty Information
Limited warranty 24 months for parts and 24 months for labor.
Support URL: http://ussupport.thecus.com/esupport/
Support Phone Number: 909-869-9110
Support Email Address: support@us.thecus.com
Thecus USA
1662 Centre Pointe Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035
USA
Main : (408) 262-6331
Support : (909) 869-9110
Pre-Configured Units with Drives
All our pre-configured units are shipped with a QA Sheet that lists your specific configuration and includes all product serial numbers. We also list the support contact information for warranty issues for the specific drive manufacturer your machine was configured with. All hard drives are warranted directly with their manufacturer. If you have any issues after 30 days please contact them directly for replacement.
Should you have any questions about our returns policy please click here.
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