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Hardware & Packaging

Hardware Specifications

• CPU:
  AS7009RD: Intel® Core i3 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor
  AS7009RDX: Intel® Xeon E3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor
• AES-NI hardware encryption engine integrated
• Hardware transcoding engine supported format: H.264 (AVC), MPEG-4 Part 2, MPEG-2, VC-1
• Memory:
  AS7009RD: 4GB UDIMM DDR3 (Expandable. Max 32GB)
  AS7009RDX: 4GB ECC UDIMM DDR3 (Expandable. Max 32GB) Installation Guide
• HDD: 2.5" / 3.5" SATA II/ III or SSD x 9¹ Compatibility
• Maximum Internal Raw Capacity: 72 TB  (8 TB HDD X 9, Capacity may vary by RAID types)
• Supports Hot Swappable Drives
• Expansion: USB 3.0 x 4, eSATA x 2, 2 x for optional expansion 10-GbE / SAS card
• Network: Gigabit Ethernet x 4
• PCIe Expansion Slots: for optional 10GbE card and SAS card
• Output: HDMI 1.4a x 1
• System Fan: 60mm x 3
• Input Power Voltage: 100V to 240V AC
• Certification: FCC, CE, VCCI, BSMI, C-TICK

Operation

• Power Consumption:
  103W (Operation)
  53.9W (Disk Hibernation)
  4.09W (Sleep Mode)² ²
• Noise Level: N/A
• Operation Temperature: 5°C~35°C (40°F~95°F)
• Humidity: 5% to 95% RH

ASUSTOR Hightlight

• System Migration
• Cloud Connect
• Dr.ASUSTOR
• 2-way Backup
• Task Monitor

Eco-Friendly Design

• System Automatically Enters Sleep Mode (Schedule S3)
• Auto-Standby for Both Internal and External Disks
• Auto Fan Control
• LED Night Mode
• Power Schedule: On, Off, Restart, and Sleep..

Size and Weight

• Size: 88(H) x 439(W) x 535(D) mm
• Weight: 13.6 kg / 29.98 lbPackage Contents

Software & Features

Operating System

• ADM 2.5 Onwards
• Supports Online Firmware Updates

Supported OS

• Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2012
• Mac OS X 10.6 Onwards
• UNIX, Linux, and BSD

Supported Languages

• Deutsch, English, Français, Italiano, Nederlands,Русский, 日本語, 한글, 简体中文, 繁體中文, Česká,Polski, Svenska, Dansk, Norsk, Suomi, Português,Türkçe, Español, Magyar

Supported Browsers

• Internet Explorer 9 Onwards
• FireFox
• Chrome
• Safari

Virtualization

• VMware ready
• Citrix ready

Network Protocols

• CIFS / SMB, SMB 2.0 / 3.0, AFP, NFS, FTP (Unicode Supported), TFTP, WebDAV, Rsync, SSH, SFTP, iSCSI, HTTP, HTTPS, Proxy, SNMP, Syslog

File System

• Internal Disk: EXT4
• External Disk: FAT32, NTFS, EXT3, EXT4, HFS+

Storage Management

• Support Multiple Volumes with Spare Disks
• Volume Type: Single disk, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10
• Support for Online RAID Level Migration

MyArchive

• Insert Hard Disk & Immediately Access Files
• Transfer or Exchange Terabytes of Data via the Internal Hot-Swap SATA Interface
• Up to 2 Bays Reserved for MyArchive Docking Purposes

iSCSI Read/Write (5GB file, 1GbE x 1)

• Maximum Targets: 256
• Maximum LUNs: 512
• Maximum Snapshot Versions of a Single LUN: 256
• Target Masking
• LUN Mapping
• ISO File Mounting
• Supports MPIO
• Persistent (SCSI-3) Reservations

Customized Sign In Page

• 2 Different Template Choices
• Customizable Title, Imageand Background
• Image Import Function

Disk Management

• Scheduled Bad Block Scans
• Scheduled S.M.A.R.T Scans

Energy Control

• Configurable Disk Hibernation and Sleep Mode Wait Time
• Configurable Time Period for Sleep Mode Activation
• Automatic Sleep

Network

• TCP/IP (IPv4 & IPv6)
• Link Aggregation: Supports 802.3ad and Six Other Modes for Load Balancing and/or Network Failover
• Jumbo Frame (MTU)
• VLAN
• Cloud Connect
• Wireless Network³
• DDNS and EZ-RouterCompatibility
• Supports Wake-on-LAN (WOL)

Backup Solutions

• Rsync (Remote Sync) Backup
• Cloud Backup
• FTP Backup
• External Backup
• Internal Backup Using Internal High Speed SATA’s 6GB Bandwidth to Back up to MyArchive/Volume
• One Touch Backup

System Administration

• Log Type: System Log, Connection Log, File Access Log
• Real-time Online User Monitor
• Real-time System Monitor
• User Quota
• Virtual Drive (ISO Mounting, Maximum 16)
• UPS SupportCompatibility

Network Recycle Bin

• Share folder-based
• Maintains original directory structure and file permission
• On-click restore
• Supports scheduled emptying
• Filtering rules
• File size
• File extension

Access Control

• Maximum Number of Users: 16384
• Maximum Number of Groups: 512
• Maximum Number of Shared Folders: 512
• Maximum Number of Concurrent Connections: 2048
• Supports Windows Active Directory

ACL

• Provides both Windows ACL and Linux ACL permission configuration methods
• Can enable Windows ACL for specific shared folders
• Comprehensive support for Windows’ 13 types of advanced permission settings
• Can view Windows ACL permission settings from within ADM
• Supports local users and groups
• Exclusive permission reset function allows users to quickly restore default permissions

Security

• AES 256-Bit Folder Encryption
• Firewall: Prevent Unauthorized Access
• Alert Notifications: E-mail, SMS
• Encrypted Connections: HTTPS, FTP over SSL/TLS, SSH, SFTP, Rsync over SSH
• Built-in Hardware Encryption Engine: AS70/61/62/10 Series

Network Defender

• Auto black list
• Trusted list
• Black/White list
  • Supports IP/IP range/geolocation

External DevicesCompatibility

• Supports USB/eSATA3 External Storage Devices
• USB Wi-Fi Dongle Support
• Bluetooth Dongle/Speaker Support
• USB Printer Support
• USB DAC/IR Receiver/Keyboard/Mouse Support
• CD ROM Drive/DVD ROM Drive/Blu-Ray ROM

Featured Apps

Antivirus

• Scheduled Scans
• Automatic Virus Definition Updates
• Quarantine Infected Files

ASUSTOR Portal(HDMI Local Output)⁶

• Supports Output for 4 Channels of Megapixel IP Camera Video Feeds
• Chrome Web Browser and YouTube Integration
• Downloads from Chrome Automatically Saved to the NAS
• Power Control Settings: Power on, Sleep, Restart and Wake via Remote
• Customizable ASUSTOR Portal Desktop Wallpaper
• Add Shortcuts to Favorite Websites
• Increased TV Compatibility via Overscan and Resolution Settings
• Max. Resolution: 1080p(HD)/2160p(4k)⁷
• ADM integrated for local system management

VirtualBox

• Virtual Machines are Able to run the Following Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X
• Virtual Machine Import Format: OVF
• Virtual Machine Export Format: OVF 0.9, OVF 1.0, OVF 2.0
• Virtual Machine Snapshots
• Virtual Machine HDMI Audio Output
• Physical NAS Network Port can be Designated for use by Specific Virtual Machine

XBMC

• Kodi 14.2 Onwards
• Play All Media Content Stored on NAS
• Video Output via HDMI
• TV Shows, Movies, Apps and More
• ASUSTOR Easy Selectable Shared Folder
• AiRemote Mobile App for iOS & Android
• Supports SBS 3D Playback (Side By Side)
• Max resolution: 1080p (HD) / 2160p (4K)⁷

Download Center

• Supports BT(Torrent & Magnet Link), HTTP and FTP Downloads
• Torrent Search
• Choose Files Before a BT Task Starts
• Customizable Download Schedule
• Bandwidth Control
• RSS Subscription and Automatic Downloading (Broadcatching)
• ASUSTOR Download Assistant for Windows & Mac
• AiDownload for iOS & Android with Push Notification
• Smart Download Function

DataSync for Microsoft OneDrive

• Each ADM account is able to individually log into a OneDrive account
• Supports file filter and bandwidth limitation
• Supported backup methods:
  • Sync
  • Directly upload files to OneDrive from NAS
  • Directly download files from OneDrive to NAS

DropBox

• Each ADM Account is Able to Individually Log in to One Dropbox Account
• Supported Backup Methods:
  • Sync

File Explorer

• Web-based File Management
• ISO File Mounting
• Share Links
• Task Monitor
• Browse Files on Local PC
• Thumbnail Previews
• Data Access via External Optical Drive
• Supports video playback¹⁰

FTP Explorer

• Directory Structure View with Drag & Drop Transfers
• Task Monitor
• Stopping of Transmission Task & Resumption of Connection
• Encrypted Connections: Explicit over TLS, Implicit over TLS
• FTP Site Manager
• Bandwidth Control
• Maximum Simultaneous Transfer Control

Google Drive

• Each ADM Account is Able to Individually Log in to One Google Account
• Supported Backup Methods:
  • Sync
  • Directly Upload Files to Google Drive from NAS
  • Directly Download Files from Google Drive to NAS

HiDrive

• Each ADM Account is Able to Individually Log in to One HiDrive Account
• Supported Backup Methods:
  • Directly Upload Files to HiDrive from NAS
  • Directly Download Files from HiDrive to NAS
• Supported Protocols:
  • Rsync
  • FTP
  • FTPS
  • SFTP
  • Rsync + SSH

LooksGood

• Currently only available for Windows Firefox and Mac Safari. Installation of the VLC media player browser plug-in is required.
• Supports the use of DVB-T/DTMB digital TV dongles to stream and record scheduled digital TV programs.
• Only certain countries and territories support DVB-T. Please click on the following link to learn more about the regions supporting DVB-T. (Please see thecompatibility list for more information on compatible DVB-T/DTMB digital TV dongles)
• Supports multiple TV tuners. A single TV tuner can only stream or record from one channel at a time.
• Playback of High-Definition Video Files
• Supports External Subtitles and Multiple Audio Channels
• Supports the Browsing of Photos
• Recently Added, Recently Watched and Favorite Browsing Categories
• Supports Browsing of Electronic Program Guides
• Edit and Manage Recording Tasks
• Configure Recording Tasks: Time, Length and Recording Frequency
• No Need for an EPG, Just Select a Channel and Time to Begin Recording
• Recording Task Log
• Background conversions (mp4)
• A variety of conversion resolution options: 240p, 360p, 480p,720p, 1080p⁹
• Smart Folder automatically adds conversion tasks
• Supports smart converting
• Supports scheduled conversion tasks

Supported browsers: Windows Firefox / Mac Safari

Supported video formats: avi, flv, mov, mp4, mkv, mka, ts, mpg, ra, ram, rm, rv, rmvb

Supported video codec: aac_latm, aac, ac3_fixed, ac3, dca, eac3, h.264, mlp, mp1, mp2, mp3, mpeg2video, mpeg4, treuhd, vc1, wmav2, wmv3

Supported external subtitle formats: srt, ssa

Supported photo formats: jpg, jpeg, bmp, png, gif, tif

Supported TV stick TV standards: DVB-T, DTMB

Series supporting hardware transcoding: AS3/31/50/51/61/62/70

iTunes Server

• For iTunes on Mac & Windows
• Supports AirPlay
• Supports iOS Remote Pairing
• Supported Audio Formats: AIF⁵, M4A (AAC & Apple Loseless), M4P, M4R, MP3, WAV⁵
• Supported Video Formats: M4V, MOV, MP4
• Supported Playlist Formats: M3U, WPL

Mail Server

• Each ADM Account can Become an Independent Email Account
• Email Activity Monitor (Over 1 Week, 1/3/6 Months)
• Provides SMTP, IMAP and POP3 Mail Protocols
• Supports SMTP Relay and Verification
• SMTP-SSL Secure Connections
• Spam Filter and Black List Settings
• Antivirus Scanning for Emails
• Email Alias Creation and Mapping
• Monitoring of Mail Queue
• Mail Service Activity Log
• Exclusive Email Backup Mechanism
• Auto-Forwarding and Auto-Response Protocols

Photo Gallery

• Supported Image Formats: JPG/JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, RAW (ARW, CR2, CRW, DNS, DCR, ERF, K25, KDC, MEF, MONO, MRW, NEF, NRW, ORF, PEF, PPM, RAF, RW2, SR2, SRF)
• Image Library Import
• Album Access Control
• Supports video playback¹⁰
• Unique Pinterest Style Photo Album with 5 Photos on Cover
• Supported Image Format: JPG, PNG, GIF, Raw

Surveillance CenterCompatibility

• Up to 24channels in 720p on single live view display(4 Free Channels)
• On-screen camera controls including camera PTZ, manual recordings, take snapshots,configure camera settings and open Maps
• Up to 4 channels of synchronous and non-synchronous playback with audio
• Intelligent video analytics including motion detection and foreign object detection
• Supported Browsers: Windows Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mac Safari, Mac Firefox
• Event notification supports SMS, E-mail, and mobile push notification
• Automated event action rules
• Role-based access control
• RTSP streaming server (video and audio)
• AiSecure mobile app for iOS and Android with Push notification
• ONVIF™ 2.4, Profile S certified
• Two different camera license packages are offered: single channel and 4 channels.
• Maximum IP Cam (4 Free Licenses; Additional Licenses to be Purchased)

SoundsGood

• Import Personal/Public Music Collection
• Personal/Public Music Collection Permission Control
• Playlist Editor
• ID3 Tag Editor
• Local Speaker Support: HDMI, USB, Audio Jack
• Supported Audio Formats for Browser: MP3, WAV, Ogg
• Supported Audio Formats for Transcoding Through Browser: AIFF, Flac
• Supported Audio Formats for Local Speaker: MP3, WAV, Ogg, AIFF, Flac
• ASUS DAC Support

Takeasy

• Download from YouTube, Vimeo, YouKu, Tudou and More
• Selectable the Video Type and Quality
• Automatic Downloads with YouTube Subscriptions
• Preview Downloads in Progress
• Online Playback

UPnP Media Server

• Supports PS3 and other Digital Media Player Capable Devices
• Supports On-The-Fly Transcoding for Most RAW Images and Audio(OGG, FLAC)
• Supported Image Formats: BMP, GIF, ICO, JPG, PNG, PSD, TIF, RAW Image⁴ (3FR, ARW, CR2, CRW, DCR, DNG, ERF, KDC, MEF, MOS, MRW, NEF, NRW, ORF, PEF, RAF, RAW, RW2, SR2, X3F)
• Supported Audio Formats: 3GP, AAC, AC3, AIFC, AIFF, AMR, APE, AU, AWB, FLAC1, M4A, M4R, MP2, MP3, OGG Vorbis1, PCM, WAV, WMA
• Supported Video Formats: 3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, DAT, FLV, ISO, M2T, M2V, M2TS, M4V, MKV, MPv4, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MTS, MOV, QT, SWF, TP, TRP, TS, VOB, WMV, RMVB, VDR, MPE

VPN Client

• Supported VPN Protocols: PPTP, OpenVPN
• Transmission Package Monitor
• PPTP Authentication: PAP, CHAP, MS CHAP, MS CHAP2
• PPTP Encryption: No MPPE, MPPE (40, 128 bit), Maximum MPPE (128 bit)
• OpenVPN Port Control
• OpenVPN Link Compression

VPN Server

• Supports PPTP and OpenVPN Protocols
• View Current Connections & Ability to Disconnect Suspicious Connections
• Comprehensive Connection Log

write

• Supports SNMP v1, v2c, v3 and trap
• ASUSTOR NAS MIB provided

Syslog server

• Supports standard syslog protocol
• Graphical log monitoring by time and device
• Supports TCP and UDP
• Auto log archiving
• User-defined email notification

Note:
¹ Hard disks not included.
² Test HDD: WD Red 3 TB HDD
³ USB Wi-Fi dongle not included.
⁴ You must first enable real time transcoding for these files in order to play them.
⁵ Metadata (e.g. title) may not be able to displayed in iTunes.
⁸ Files will be converted to mp4 format; Conversion to 1080p requires at least 1.5GB of RAM to be installed on the NAS ⁶ ASUSTOR recommends that ASUSTOR Portal be used with a TV with a resolution of 720p or higher or a monitor supporting audio output.
⁷ Currently, 2160p(4k) is only available on the 31/61/62/7 series.
⁸ Files will be converted to mp4 format; Conversion to 1080p requires at least 1.5GB of RAM to be installed on the NAS ¹⁰ Video playback is not supported in Chrome.