D-Link DNS-345 Share Center 4-Bay Network Storage
by D-link
- Brand: D-Link
- Model: DNS-345
- Type: 4-Bay Network Storage (NAS)
- Drive Bays:
- 4 x 3.5” SATA HDD/SSD (hot-swappable)
- Supports up to 16TB total storage (4 x 4TB drives)
- Processor:
- 1.2 GHz Dual-Core CPU
- Memory:
- 512 MB DDR3 RAM
- Network Interface:
- 2 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports (supports link aggregation)
- USB Ports:
- 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x USB 3.0 Port
- Supported RAID Levels:
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, JBOD, and single disk
- File System Support:
- EXT4 file system
- Supported Protocols:
- CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS
- Media Streaming:
- DLNA-certified for multimedia streaming
- Backup Features:
- Supports scheduled backups and remote backups
- D-Link SharePort technology for USB device sharing
- Supported OS:
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems
- Power Supply:
- External power adapter (12V DC)
| Model Number | D-Link DNS-345 |
|---|---|
| SKU | 21235 |
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Description
D-Link DNS-345 Share Center 4-Bay Network Storage
The D-Link DNS-345 ShareCenter 4-Bay Network Storage is a robust and versatile network-attached storage (NAS) solution designed for home users and small businesses seeking to centralize data storage, backup, and media streaming. With the capacity to hold up to four 3.5” SATA HDDs or SSDs, this device supports a maximum storage capacity of 16TB (using four 4TB drives), making it ideal for handling large volumes of data, such as multimedia files, documents, and backups.
Powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and equipped with 512 MB of DDR3 RAM, the DNS-345 delivers reliable performance for file sharing and data management tasks. It features two Gigabit Ethernet ports, which not only provide high-speed network connectivity but also support link aggregation for enhanced bandwidth and redundancy.
The ShareCenter supports a variety of RAID configurations, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, JBOD, and single disk modes, allowing users to choose the optimal setup based on their needs for performance or data protection. The device utilizes the EXT4 file system for efficient data handling and ensures compatibility with multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Connectivity options include two USB 2.0 ports and one USB 3.0 port, enabling users to expand storage capabilities or share USB devices through D-Link's SharePort technology. Additionally, the DNS-345 is DLNA-certified, making it suitable for seamless multimedia streaming to compatible devices within the network.
The device comes with built-in backup features that allow for scheduled backups and remote backups, ensuring data integrity and security. A 120mm cooling fan is included to maintain optimal operating temperatures, while its compact dimensions (200mm x 178mm x 280mm) ensure it can fit comfortably in most home or office environments.
Designed to operate efficiently within a temperature range of 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) and a humidity range of 0% to 95% (non-condensing), the D-Link DNS-345 is built for reliability and durability.
