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Buffalo DriveStation HD-QHU3 disk array 24 TB Desktop Black
SKU
HD-QH24TU3R5
Fully populated with high-reliability WD Red drives
Buffalo Technology’s DriveStation™ Quad (HD-QHU3 series) is a 4-bay Direct Attached Storage device perfect for demanding SMB. The HD-QHU3 comes fully populated with high-reliability WD Red™ drives in total capacities of up to 24TB.
The DriveStation™ Quad is RAID-enabled for customised redundancy and capacity depending on your specific needs and also comes with 10 licenses of NovaStor NovaBACKUP Business Essentials software.
The DriveStation™ Quad features the capacity, redundancy, and performance required for any demanding user – the perfect solution for backing up large servers, multimedia files, or databases. The HD-QHU3 series is sold fully populated with WD Red drives and total capacities of 8, 12, 16, or 24TB.
RAID support
The HD-QHU3 is ready for intensive data storage tasks: users can choose from multiple levels of RAID support (0/1/5/10/JBOD) for customised capacity and redundancy according to their specific needs.
Hot Swap
With RAID 1 or RAID 5 (full redundancy), even if a drive fails, the DriveStation™ HD-QHU3 will automatically power down the faulty drive to allow its safe removal and replacement without causing any data loss or down time.
SuperSpeed USB 3.0
Buffalo’s HD-QHU3 features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 with interface speeds up to 5 Gbps. Simply plug it into any available USB port on your computer and instantly add enormous capacity.
Removable front panel
Access the four hard drive bays via the removable front panel
Buffalo Technology’s DriveStation™ Quad (HD-QHU3 series) is a 4-bay Direct Attached Storage device perfect for demanding SMB. The HD-QHU3 comes fully populated with high-reliability WD Red™ drives in total capacities of up to 24TB.
The DriveStation™ Quad is RAID-enabled for customised redundancy and capacity depending on your specific needs and also comes with 10 licenses of NovaStor NovaBACKUP Business Essentials software.
The DriveStation™ Quad features the capacity, redundancy, and performance required for any demanding user – the perfect solution for backing up large servers, multimedia files, or databases. The HD-QHU3 series is sold fully populated with WD Red drives and total capacities of 8, 12, 16, or 24TB.
RAID support
The HD-QHU3 is ready for intensive data storage tasks: users can choose from multiple levels of RAID support (0/1/5/10/JBOD) for customised capacity and redundancy according to their specific needs.
Hot Swap
With RAID 1 or RAID 5 (full redundancy), even if a drive fails, the DriveStation™ HD-QHU3 will automatically power down the faulty drive to allow its safe removal and replacement without causing any data loss or down time.
SuperSpeed USB 3.0
Buffalo’s HD-QHU3 features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 with interface speeds up to 5 Gbps. Simply plug it into any available USB port on your computer and instantly add enormous capacity.
Removable front panel
Access the four hard drive bays via the removable front panel
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Total installed storage capacity | 24 TB |
| Hot-swap drive bays | Yes |
| Installed storage drive type | HDD |
| Number of storage drives installed | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD |
| Number of storage drives supported | 4 |
| Storage drive interface | Serial ATA III |
| Storage drive capacity | 6 TB |
| Storage drives installed | Yes |
| Maximum supported storage capacity | 24 TB |
| RAID levels | 1, 5, 10, JBOD |
| Data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connectivity | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantity | 1 |
| Technical details | |
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Internal | No |
| LED indicators | HDD, Yes |
| Chassis type | Desktop |
| Data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Bundled software | NovaStor NovaBACKUP Business Essentials |
| Design | |
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Internal | No |
| LED indicators | HDD, Yes |
| Chassis type | Desktop |
| Hard drive | |
| RAID levels | 1, 5, 10, JBOD |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Number of power supply units | 1 |
| Power consumption (typical) | 90 W |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 5.87" (149 mm) |
| Depth | 9.17" (233 mm) |
| Weight | 12.1 lbs (5.5 kg) |
| Height | 6.06" (154 mm) |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | NovaStor NovaBACKUP Business Essentials |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKU |
HD-QH24TU3R5
|
RX1217
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GP4408-01
|
GP4306-01
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GP4308-01
|
GP4406-01
|
| Manufacturer |
BUFFALO
|
Synology
|
Rocstor
|
Rocstor
|
Rocstor
|
Rocstor
|
| Installed storage drive type |
HDD
|
N
|
HDD
|
HDD
|
HDD
|
HDD
|
| Number of storage drives installed |
4 to 5
|
N/A
|
4 to 5
|
2 to 3
|
2 to 3
|
4 to 5
|
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD
|
HDD & SSD
|
HDD & SSD
|
HDD & SSD
|
HDD & SSD
|
HDD & SSD
|
| Storage drives installed |
Y
|
N
|
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|





