Testseek.com have collected 26 expert reviews of the QNAP TS-509 Pro and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for QNAP TS-509 Pro.
December 2008
(81%)
26 Reviews
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Up to 5TB of storage possible, Easy to set up and maintain, LCD for basic functions, Numerous features, Quiet operation, Two gigabit LAN ports, Five USB ports
Expensive
It's rare to come across a product that exceeds my expectations as much as this NAS did. Even excellent products usually have some minor issue that I come across during a review, but it was difficult to find anything negative at all to say about the ...
Hotswappable drives, Online volume expansion and RAID migration, Automatic rebuild to hot spare, Builtin LAMP server, DLNA multimedia server, FTP, iTunes, USB support for external storage, UPS or up to 3 printers
Expensive, Logging and status reports could be better, No USbased phone support, Limited availability
Five-drive server-like BYOD NAS with support for single drives, JBOD and RAID 0, 1, 5, 5+ hot spare and 6....
Slick NAS admin UI, Highly featured, SMS alert support, High transfer speeds
Cheap display on the NAS, "Stations" need to be overhauled
The QNAP TS-509 Pro comes highly recommended — its a highly flexible NAS with an interface thats gaining usability as time goes on. Its weak point is in its add-ons — the Multimedia and Download Stations could do with a complete rework.
Slick NAS admin UI , Highly featured , SMS alert support , High transfer speeds
Cheap display on the NAS , "Stations" need to be overhauled
The QNAP TS-509 Pro comes highly recommended — it's a highly flexible NAS with an interface that's gaining usability as time goes on. Its weak point is in its add-ons — the Multimedia and Download Stations could do with a complete rewo...
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Published: 2009-02-18, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
Newegg lists the QNAP TS-509 Pro at 899.00 and the Thecus N5200PRO at 749.00. From a feature standpoint both products have more or less the same functionality but ease of use and as we put on display today, performance clearly goes to the TS-509. So...
eSATA and Dual Gigabit ports, fast transfer speeds, comprehensive remote administration features, RAID 5 and 6 configurations, compatible with 1.5TB hard drives
LCD could be more functional, learning curve for Web interface
The TS-509 Pro is a comprehensive and functional network-attached storage device that gives users plenty of reasons to centralise their data. With handy administration features and the ability to expand storage on the fly, there’s little reason not...
Impressive feature set, RAID 0/1/5/6/5 hot spare capability, RAID level expansion and migration capabilities, Impressive overall performance, Drive hot swapping using easyremovable drive trays, Good documentation, S.M.A.R.T. reporting...
Price, No jumbo frames support, Issues with hard drive hibernation...
The QNAP TS-509 is a full-featured and powerful NAS server designed to provide centralized data storage for businesses and enterprise workgroups. The unit offers support for a full range of storage volumes including RAID 0/1/5/6/5 + hot spare as well ...
Abstract: Der NAS-Markt boomt in alle Richtungen und versucht sich seit einiger Zeit auch einen Weg von den regulären SOHO-Anwendern hinunter zu den Privatkunden zu bahnen. Sinkende Preise und benutzerfreundliche Konfigurations-Möglichkeiten begünstigen diese En...
Die QNAP TS-509 Pro ist ein äusserst leistungsfähiges und vielseitiges Network Attached Storage System. Dadurch, dass der TS-509 Pro prinzipiell ein normaler PC zu Grunde liegt, verfügt die Station über weit mehr als ausreichend Performance um selbst u...
Abstract: Et si on utilisait un serveur NAS professionnel pour un usage grand public? Chez Qnap, on propose le NAS TS-509 Pro Turbo, qui serait dédié aux TPE mais qui conviendrait aussi au grand public. En testant l'appareil, nous avons cherché à savoir s'il ...
