Zyxel NSA-221 2-Bay NAS Appliance (91-016-021003B)

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Mfr#:	91-016-021003B

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Description

Click and Play Intuitively, Bring Your Media To Life

Enlarge		Centralized media server for multimedia streaming The ZyXEL NSA221, DLNA 1.5-certified 2-Bay Media Server, supports multiple server technologies for multimedia sharing. Acting as an iTunes server, SqueezeCenter, personal blog and photo album server for PCs, laptops and SqueezeBoxes, the NSA221 can make it easy to stream and share music and photos.

		Intuitive user interface integrated with media player With the user-friendly installation wizard, it's easy and simple to manage and backup media files. Through an intuitive user interface integrated with the media player, you can play music and photo slide shows directly from the NSA221. The NSA221 also allows you to create a music playlist and play it on the background for photo slide shows. A newly designed alphabetical search bar provides you a more convenient way to search files within thousands of songs, photos and videos stored in the NSA221. (Click here to experience the intuitive user interface!)

Enlarge		zPilot™ for media auto-classification with easy drag-and-drop The zPilot™ file auto-classification function of the NSA221 enables you to easily store and manage media files through simple drag-and-drop operations. With the zPilot™ software installed through the NAS Starter Utility, you can drag one or more files/folders to the zPilot™ icon on the desktop, and the files/folders will be identified and delivered automatically to music, photo, video or other designated folders on the NSA221; users can also easily check the upload status of data transmission.

System Specifications

Networking

Network protocol: TCP/IP / CIFS/SMB, NFS (for Linux/Unix) / FTP, HTTP / DHCP client / PPPoE / NTP (Network Time Protocol)
Network setting: DyDNS support
Network Applications: Gigabit jumbo frame support up to 9K bytes / UPnP AV server / iTunes server support / SqueezeCenter support / Samba / FTP server support / Photo album server /phpMyAdmin / MySQL / PHP support / Support eMule/BitTorrent/FTP/HTTP downloads / Auto-upload newly-added files to FTP servers, Flickr and YouTube
Support File System: Internal disk: XFS / External disk: NTFS, EXT2, EXT3, FAT32, ReiserFS, XFS

Media Playback Support

Support Windows Media Center plug-ins for playing music/videos
Support photo slide show

Security

Support HTTPS and FTPES (FTP over explicit TLS/SSL)
Encrypted NSA to NSA remote replication
Encrypted NSA to external disk archive backup

Backup Solutions

One-touch copy/sync button for external USB-capable devices backup
Backup planner: Instant/scheduled backup / NSA to NSA synchronization/archive backup / NSA to external USB hard disk backup
PC to NSA backup (Memeo AutoBackup software)

USB Device Support

USB hard disk and card reader
Digital camera (support picture transfer protocol)
UPS monitoring and auto shutdown

RAID Feature

RAID0, RAID1, JBOD

Disk Maintenance

Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.)
Automatically detect disk bad block with e-mail notification

Power and Thermal Management

Power control: Internal disk hibernation support / Scheduled power on/off/reboot / System automatically resume after power outage
Thermal management
Smart fan speed control
High temperature alert/buzzer
Auto shutdown while high temperature

Management

User & Group Management
Package management for setting up applications
IP filter table management
Download service with bandwidth control
Download status management
RSS client and server support auto-download and notifications

System Tools

System maintenance: System resource, session, status monitoring / Firmware upgrade
Alarm: E-mail notification for specified severity of log recorded / High temperature e-mail alert with auto-shutdown option
Logs: Syslog Support / Periodically system event notification via e-mail

System Requirements

OS: Windows XP/ Vista/ 7 (32 & 64 bit) / MAC OS X v10.4/v10.5
Browser: IE 6.0+, Safari 3.0+, Firefox 2.0+, Chrome 4.0+

Hardware Specifications

Two (2) 3.5" SATA I/II hard disk interface supported
LAN: One 10/100/1000 Ethernet RJ-45 connector
Three USB 2.0 ports
Buttons: Power button / Copy/Sync button / Reset button
Smart fan design: Acoustic noise level: 23.5 dB(A) (normal speed)
Power consumption: Access mode: 26.4 Watt / Idle mode: 9.69 Watt
Power: Input: 100 ~ 240 V AC / Output: 12V DC; 2.5A

Physical Specifications

Item dimension (WxDxH): 108 x 205 x 147mm (4.25" x 8.07" x 5.79")
Item weight: 1057g (2.34lb)
Packing dimension (WxDxH): 280 x 173 x 210 (11.02" x 6.81" x 8.27" )
Packing weight: 1535g (3.39lb)

Environmental Specifications

Operating environment: Temperature: 0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF) / Humidity: 0% to 95% (Non-condensing)
Storage environment: Temperature: -30ºC to 70ºC (-22ºF to 158ºF) / Humidity: 0% to 95% (Non-condensing)

Certification

Safety: CE LVD
EMC: CE, FCC Class B, C-Tick, BSMI
Others: DLNA 1.5, UPnP

Package Contents

Network storage device (Hard disks not included)
Power supply & power cord
Ethernet cable
Quick start guide
Support CD
Warranty card

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Features

Centralized media server for multimedia streaming
The ZyXEL NSA221 2-Bay Media Server supports high-volume hard disks for home users, and its UPnP and DLNA 1.5-certified features make it easy to access, share and enjoy music and videos on any DLNA-capable digital media players, mobile phones or game consoles. The ZyXEL NSA221 supports multiple server technologies for multimedia sharing. Acting as an iTunes server, SqueezeCenter, personal blog and photo album server for PCs, laptops, SqueezeBoxes and iPods, NSA221 can make it easy to stream and share music and photos.
Intuitive user interface integrated with media player
With the user-friendly installation wizard, it's easy and simple for you to managing media files and backup. Through an intuitive user interface integrated with a media player, you can play music and photos slide show directly from NSA221. The NSA221 also allows you to create a music playlist and play it as background for photo slide shows. An alphabetical search bar provides you a more convenient way to search files among thousands of songs, photos and videos stored in NSA221.
All-in-one backup solution to protect users' valuable data
The NSA221 provides a complete set of backup solutions for home and SOHO users. With the intelligent "Copy/Sync" button, the NSA221 makes it even easier to copy to or from external USB storage devices, card readers and digital cameras. In addition, the "Backup Planner" provides you the instant backup and scheduled backup from the NSA221 to other ZyXEL NSA-series products or external storage devices. Using simple setup steps, you can plan your backup schedule per you needs. Advanced functions such as data compression and synchronization also optimize the bandwidth and time for high-performance data backup.
Green media server for energy saving
To save on electric bills saving and provide better environmental protection, the NSA221 consumes less power without compromising performance. Compared to traditional PC storage which normally consumes 200 Watts, the NSA221 consumes 80% less power. With the advanced internal hard disk hibernation support, the hard disks in the NSA221 can automatically spin down when there is no data transmission after a period of time. Equipped with smart fan technology, the NSA221's fan can run at slower speed when the system temperature is low, which can save power consumption.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description: Zyxel NSA-221 - NAS server

Device Type: NAS server

Host Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet

Max Supported Capacity: 4 TB

Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 0 (installed) / 2 (max)

Dimensions (WxDxH): 10.8 cm x 20.5 cm x 14.7 cm

Weight: 1.06 kg ()

Storage Controller: RAID SATA 3Gb/s RAID 0, 1, JBOD

Networking: Network adapter 10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE

Power: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)

System Requirements: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits)

Detailed Specification

General

Device Type: NAS server

Host Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet

Max Supported Capacity: 4 TB

Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 0 (installed) / 2 (max)

Width: 10.8 cm

Depth: 20.5 cm

Height: 14.7 cm

Weight: 1.06 kg ()

Storage Controller

Type: RAID - internal

Interface Type: SATA 3Gb/s

Supported Devices: Hard drive

Max Storage Devices Qty: 2

RAID Level: RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD

Hard Drive

Type: HDD

Networking

Type: Network adapter

Data Link Protocol: 10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE

Network / Transport Protocol: TCP/IP, NTP, PPPoE

Network Services Compatibility: Microsoft CIFS, Network File System (NFS), FTP, Server Message Block (SMB), XFS, HTTP, HTTPS

Features: DHCP support, iTunes server, Jumbo Frames support, Samba support, FTP server, BitTorrent Client, UPnP Media Server

Compliant Standards: DLNA CERTIFIED

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Bays: 2 x internal - 3.5"

Interfaces: 1 x Ethernet 1000Base-T - RJ-45 , 3 x USB 2.0 - Type A

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards: FCC Class B certified, C-Tick, BSMI

Power

Power Device: External power adapter

Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)

Power Consumption Operational: 32.75 Watt

Software / System Requirements

Software Included: Drivers & Utilities

OS Required: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits)

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 0 °C

Max Operating Temperature: 40 °C

Humidity Range Operating: 0 - 95% (non-condensing)

Zyxel NSA-221 2-Bay NAS Appliance