Overview
The BUFFALO TS3430RN3204 is a 32TB configuration of the TeraStation 3430RN 4-bay, 1U rackmount NAS. It is supplied with four 8TB NAS-grade hard drives and provides centralized network storage for business file sharing, backup, and data management.
Technical Information
The TeraStation 3430RN uses an Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 2.0GHz quad-core processor with 2GB of DDR4 memory. The system uses a Btrfs file system and supports remote access and configuration together with abnormal login and file activity detection.
Storage and RAID
The TS3430RN3204 contains four 8TB NAS-grade drives for 32TB of installed capacity. Supported storage modes include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and JBOD (individual disks), providing options for capacity and redundancy.
Network and Connectivity
The TeraStation 3430RN provides one 2.5GbE and one 1GbE network port. Supported network services include CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP/FTPS/SFTP, and NFS. The rackmount system also provides two USB 3.2 Type-A ports and one USB 2.0 Type-A port.
Security and Management
The platform includes abnormal login and file activity detection and supports remote access and configuration. The TeraStation 3030 series also supports 256-bit drive encryption and two-factor authentication.
Key Features
- 32TB total installed capacity with four 8TB NAS-grade drives
- Four-bay, 1U rackmount TeraStation 3430RN chassis
- Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 2.0GHz quad-core processor with 2GB DDR4
- RAID 0/1/5/6/10 and JBOD support
- 2.5GbE and 1GbE network connectivity
Applications
The TS3430RN3204 is designed for centralized business storage, shared files, network backup, and rackmount NAS deployments requiring 32TB of installed capacity.
DC Supplies Product Note
The exact part number TS3430RN3204 identifies the 32TB configuration with four 8TB drives. It should not be confused with lower-capacity TS3430RN configurations that use different drive capacities or drive counts.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | BUFFALO |
| Part Number / MPN | TS3430RN3204 |
| Product Type | Rackmount NAS |
| Series | TeraStation 3030 |
| Model | TeraStation 3430RN |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Total Installed Capacity | 32TB |
| Included Drives | 4 × 8TB |
| Drive Bays | 4 |
| Drive Type | NAS Grade |
| Supported RAID | 0/1/5/6/10/JBOD (Individual Disks) |
| Processor | Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524, 2.0GHz Quad-core |
| Memory | 2GB DDR4 |
| File System | Btrfs |
| Network Ports | 1 × 2.5GbE, 1 × 1GbE |
| USB Ports | 2 × USB 3.2 Type-A, 1 × USB 2.0 Type-A |
| Supported Protocols | CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP/FTPS/SFTP, NFS |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 85W |
| Data Transfer Power Consumption | 44W |
| Idle Power Consumption | 33W |
| Power Supply | Internal AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz |
| Operating Temperature | 0–40°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10–85% non-condensing |
| Product Dimensions | 16.9 × 16.9 × 1.7 in |
| Product Weight | 17.0 lb with four drives included |
| Warranty | 3 years |
FAQs
What is the capacity of the BUFFALO TS3430RN3204?
The TS3430RN3204 provides 32TB of installed storage using four included 8TB NAS-grade drives.
How many drive bays does the TeraStation 3430RN have?
The TeraStation 3430RN has four drive bays, and this configuration populates all four bays with 8TB drives.
Which RAID levels are supported?
The system supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and JBOD using individual disks.
What network connectivity is available?
The system provides one 2.5GbE port and one 1GbE port with support for multiple network file services.
What processor and memory are included?
The TS3430RN uses an Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 2.0GHz quad-core processor and 2GB of DDR4 memory.
What warranty is included?
BUFFALO specifies a 3-year hardware warranty for the TeraStation 3030 series.
