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Synology Releases DX517 5-Bay Expansion Unit
Synology didn’t just launch two new NAS devices today, they also launched a new expansion enclosure called the DX517. The Synology DX517 provides an easy way to scale up to 5 additional hard drives on-the-fly to your already existing setup without usage interruption or it can be used as a backup target.…
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Linksys WRT3200ACM AC3200 MU-MIMO Gigabit WiFi Router Review
Introduction Linksys has had a lot of success with their WRT series, and that can’t come as a surprise to anyone. They look great, are packed with features, and perform great too. Today I have the pleasure to take a closer look at the newest family member in the WRT…
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Thecus Expands TopTower NAS Series With the N6850PLUS
Thecus announced their soon to be released N6850PLUS, an epic NAS that brings rackmount performance in a tower design. The N6850PLUS is an upgraded version of the N6850 and it comes equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 RAM (expandable to 32GB) and the Intel Xeon E3-1225 processor. This 6-bay NAS…
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Linksys Launches Next Generation WRT Router with AC3200
Linksys announced the next generation of its WRT router, the WRT3200ACM, featuring Tri-Stream 160 technology and creating the fastest Dual Band router available. With MU-MIMO technology for simultaneous Wi-Fi connections to multiple devices at the same time and being open-source ready for complete flexibility, the WRT3200ACM allows customization of networking…
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ASUSTOR AS6202T Enthusiast 2-Bay 4K-Capable NAS Review
Introduction Today I’m taking ASUSTOR’s impressive AS6202T 2-bay enthusiast NAS for a spin in the testing area and a closer look at all the features and function it has to offer. This is one seriously impressive NAS, both feature wise and performance wise. There’s also a 4-bay model available called…
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ASUSTOR Launches Powerful High-Capacity AS6208T and AS6210T
ASUSTOR launched two new high-capacity enterprise-class NAS units, the AS6208T and the AS6210T. The only difference between the two units is that one has 8 drive bays and the other one has 10 drive bays. They are powered by an Intel Celeron (Braswell) 1.6GHz quad-core CPU with Boost speeds up…
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Synology Releases DiskStation DS216+ 2-Bay NAS
Synology officially released the DiskStation DS216+ which is the direct successor to the DS215+ and a NAS unit that I’m sure a lot of people have been looking forward to. The new DiskStation DS216+ has it all and looks like it is a solid server with great features. The DiskStation…
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Addonics Unveils PCIe 4-Port eSATA Host Controller
Addonics unveiled their latest add-in card and this time it is an SATA host controller, more specifically an eSATA host controller. The AD4ES6GPX4 uses a single PCIe 4-lane slot and in return it provides you with 4 separate eSATA ports and a total throughput capability of up to 20 Gbps. That…
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Linksys WRT1200AC AC1200 Dual-Band Smart Wi-Fi Wireless Router Review
Introduction Linksys is a well-known brand in the router business and it is a pleasure for me to take a look at their WRT1200AC router today. The WRT1200AC is a dual-band smart wi-fi router based around a powerful dual-core processor to provide great transfer speeds and reliability. The design is…
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ASUSTOR AS5102T 2-Bay Enthusiast NAS Review
Introduction I was pretty excited when I heard that the ASUSTOR AS5102T 2-bay NAS was on the way for a spin on my test bench. I’ve seen, heard and read a lot about ASUSTOR and their features but never had the pleasure of a hands-on experience. This has changed from…
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ICY Dock Announced ICYCube MB561U3S-4SB 4-bay USB 3.0 & eSATA Enclosure
ICY DOCK is well-known for their drive enclosures and they’re always amazing. I’ve owned quite a few of them over the years and they’ve never let me down. Their newest device is an external drive enclosure and it looks to be no different as the MB561U3S-4SB 4-Bay external 2.5″ & 3.5″…
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Enermax Mighty Charger ECR301 & ECR 501 Card Reader and Front Panel Review
Introduction It is rare that a chassis has all the front connection you want or need, especially if you need more than few USB ports and maybe an SD card reader. If you feel like that, then Enermax’s Mighty Charger ECR301 and ECR501 Card Reader and front panels might be just…
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