Buffalo LinkStation SoHo 720 2-Bay NAS 8TB
The Buffalo LinkStation SoHo 720 is a professional-grade 2-bay NAS designed specifically for small office and home office environments. With 8TB of pre-installed storage capacity and included 4TB hard drives, this network-attached storage solution provides centralized backup, secure file sharing, and collaborative workspace management without the complexity of enterprise systems. Perfect for teams that need reliable data protection and easy access to shared files across multiple devices.
Key Features
- 2-bay NAS configuration with 8TB total capacity (2x4TB drives included and pre-installed)
- RAID support for data redundancy and protection
- Gigabit and multi-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for fast network performance
- Centralized storage for automated backups and file synchronization
- Professional office backup solution with simplified management
- Shared folder access for team collaboration and document management
- Compact design suitable for desk or cabinet placement
- Energy-efficient operation for continuous 24/7 availability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Buffalo |
| Model |
LinkStation SoHo 720 |
| Part Number |
LS720D0802B |
| Bay Configuration |
2-Bay |
| Total Capacity |
8TB |
| Included Drives |
2x 4TB Hard Drives (Pre-installed) |
| RAID Support |
RAID 0, RAID 1 |
| Network Connectivity |
Gigabit / Multi-Gigabit Ethernet |
| Use Case |
Small Office, Home Office (SoHo) |
| Primary Function |
Centralized Backup, File Sharing, Data Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 2-bay NAS and how does it help with office backup?
A 2-bay NAS (Network-Attached Storage) like the LinkStation SoHo 720 allows you to store data on a dedicated network device that multiple users can access simultaneously. With RAID configuration options, you can mirror data across both bays for automatic backup protection, ensuring your office files are always safe and recoverable.
Is the Buffalo LinkStation SoHo 720 suitable for small business file sharing?
Yes, the LinkStation SoHo 720 is purpose-built for small office environments. Its centralized storage enables secure file sharing across your team, with user access controls and folder permissions. The included 8TB capacity accommodates growing business data without requiring additional storage purchases.
Do the hard drives come pre-installed in this NAS?
Yes, the Buffalo LinkStation SoHo 720 comes with two 4TB hard drives that are pre-installed and ready to use. This eliminates setup complexity and allows you to begin backing up and sharing files immediately after connecting to your network.
What network speeds does the LinkStation SoHo 720 support?
The LinkStation SoHo 720 features Gigabit and multi-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, providing fast data transfer speeds for office backup operations and file sharing. This ensures quick synchronization of large files and responsive access for team members.
