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12TB (6x2TB) Netgear ReadyNAS 516
- 6-bay unified (NAS/SAN) storage (24TB max. capacity expandable to 44TB w/ optional EDA500).

- Consolidate, backup and share files across Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android devices.

- On-box data protection including XRAID automatic volume expansion, unlimited snapshots, encryption and real-time anti-virus.

- Modern interface for easy cloud-based discovery and file management.

- VM-ready with iSCSI support and vSphere™/Hyper-V™ certification.



Application data, virtual images, client files, email… the types of data central to running a successful business can seem endless. With ReadyNAS you finally have an advanced and easy-to use solution for centralizing, securing and controlling access to your digital assets. Way more than just simple unified (NAS and SAN) storage for your company, ReadyNAS allows you to do more than you ever thought you could afford by pairing the latest in performance with innovative efficiency technologies such as unlimited snapshots, thin provisioning and cloud-managed replication.



Every networked attached storage (NAS) device from NETGEAR runs on the revolutionary ReadyNAS operating system. This custom-built OS protects stored data not only with XRAID2 automatic expansion, but is the first desktop NAS for the SMB to feature the continuous data protection of unlimited snapshots along with real-time anti-virus and native encryption. Designed specifically for the unique needs of small business users, ReadyNAS devices utilize proprietary ReadyCLOUD technology for cloud-based discovery, provisioning and even ongoing management. In addition, these new devices are virtualization-ready with iSCSI support, thin provisioning capability and certification with VMware and Microsoft.



These days, your data is your world. With ReadyNAS, protecting and accessing that world has never been easier. ReadyNAS — Storage Made EASY.
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
AC input voltage100-240 V
Access Control List (ACL)Yes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Chassis typeMini Tower
Colour of productBlack
Depth287.5 mm
DHCP clientYes
DisplayLCD
Display typeLCD
eSATAYes
eSATA ports quantity3
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity2
Ethernet LAN connectionYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data transfer rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
External power adapterNo
Hard drive capacity2000 GB
Hard drive interfaceSATA
Height259 mm
Hot-swap drive baysYes
Hot-swap hard drive bays6
iSCSI supportYes
Jumbo frames supportYes
L3 cache3 MB
LED indicatorsYes
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Mac operating systems supportedYes
Maximum capacity24 TB
Maximum supported storage capacity24 TB
Noise level28 dB
Number of fans1 fan(s)
Number of hard drives supported6
Number of processors installed1
Number of storage drives installed6
Number of storage drives supported6
Number of users8192 user(s)
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating temperature range (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Power consumption (typical)189 W
Power supply200 W
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity200 W
Processor clock speed3.3 GHz
Processor cores2
Processor familyIntel Core i3
Processor frequency3.3 GHz
Processor number of cores2
RAID levels0,1,5,6,10,JBOD
RAID supportYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Security algorithms supported256-bit AES
Source data-sheetIcecat.biz
Storage drive capacity2000 GB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA
Storage drive size2.5/3.5 "
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Storage relative humidity range5 - 95 %
Supported file systemsext3,ext4,FAT32,HFS+,NTFS
Supported hard disk drive interfacesSATA
Total installed storage capacity12000 GB
Total storage capacity12000 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
USB 3.0 ports quantity2
Weight7970 g
Wi-FiNo
Width192 mm
Windows operating systems supportedYes
Wireless LAN connectionNo
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
RAM capacity4 GB

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