LinkStation Pro Quad: Buffalo NAS for Home

Buffalo Technology announced NAS device for home users. The LinkStation Pro Quad provides central storage for home, allowing multiple users to share and save music, movies, photos and more.

Available in 4TB and 8TB capacities, the LinkStation Pro Quad allows users to stream their multimedia files directly from the LinkStation Pro Quad to a computer, PS3, Xbox 360 or network attached DLNA or UPnP media player. As a new feature, users can now stream directly to a Logitech Squeezebox device.

The LinkStation Pro Quad is both PC and/or Mac compatible. Use a LinkStation Pro Quad to backup all your data and in the event of a hardware failure you can restore your dataas it was. With features such as Bare Metal Restore (BMR) and system imaging, the new LinkStation will be able to perform a complete system restoration.

Another new feature is that Android users can now access and share their multimedia collection via the Buffalo WebAcecss i app. Already accessible for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users, Android users can now upload and download content to their Buffalo NAS device, from anywhere in the world.
 
With data transfer speeds up to 72MB/s, the LinkStation Pro Quad is a dual drive that can be configured in RAID 0 for performance or RAID 5 for redundant storage, meaning if a hard drive fails, your data is kept safe.
 
Paul Hudson, Sales Director for Northern Europe at Buffalo Technology comments: "The LinkStation Pro Quad is the perfect device for families that require high capacity home network shared storage. The new features make the latest edition to the LinkStation family a total package for users who understand the importance of storing their irreplaceable data."
 
Like all products in the LinkStation range, the LinkStation Pro Quad offers additional features such as the ‘Direct Copy’ feature which allows users to automatically upload images from their digital camera or digital camcorder directly to their LinkStation.
 
The LinkStation Pro Quad is available from retailers including Amazon.co.uk, Misco.co.uk, and dabs.com.