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ASUSTOR AS5202T Nimbustor 2 2-Bay NAS - Intel Celeron J4005 Dual-Core 2 GHz - 2 GB DDR4 - 2. 5GbE - RAID 0/1/JBOD - Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built around an Intel Celeron J4005 dual-core processor running at 2 GHz, the AS5202T provides efficient compute power for NAS operations. The system includes 2 GB of DDR4 SDRAM as standard memory, supporting smooth multitasking and application responsiveness.
Storage connectivity is handled by Serial ATA/600 controllers, with two drive bays that accept both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard drives or solid-state drives. The NAS supports up to 32 TB of total hard drive capacity and includes 4 GB of flash memory for system operations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Hard Drives Supported, Number of Hard Drives Installed, Total Hard Drive Capacity Supported, Processor Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The AS5202T combines reliable storage architecture with modern connectivity options. Its 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide faster network throughput compared to standard Gigabit Ethernet, reducing bottlenecks during file transfers and media streaming.
RAID Flexibility
Supports RAID 0 for performance, RAID 1 for mirroring, and JBOD for individual drive management, allowing you to choose the right balance of speed and data protection.
- Data redundancy options
- Performance optimization
- Simple configuration
Expansion Ready
Two drive bays accept both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives, with support for hard drives and solid-state drives up to 32 TB total capacity.
- Mixed drive support
- High capacity potential
- SSD compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The AS5202T is well-suited for home offices and small businesses needing centralized storage for documents, media files, and backups. Its desktop form factor makes it easy to place on a shelf or desk without requiring rack mounting.
Common applications include personal cloud storage, media server hosting for streaming to devices, and automated backup solutions for multiple computers. The 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures smooth performance when multiple users access files simultaneously.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Hard Drives Supported, Number of Hard Drives Installed, Total Hard Drive Capacity Supported, Processor Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Home Media Center
Store and stream movies, music, and photos to smart TVs, gaming consoles, and mobile devices throughout your home network.
Small Business File Server
Centralize company documents, client files, and project data with controlled access permissions and automated backup scheduling.
Physical Profile
The AS5202T features a compact desktop design measuring 6.69" high, 4.49" wide, and 9.06" deep (170 x 114 x 230 mm), with a weight of approximately 3.53 lb (1600 g). This space-efficient form factor fits easily on office desks, media consoles, or network cabinets without requiring specialized rack mounting hardware.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.69" (170 mm), 4.49" (114 mm), 9.06" (230 mm), 3.53 lb (1600 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.49" (114 mm)
- Depth
- 9.06" (230 mm)
- Height
- 6.69" (170 mm)
- Weight
- 3.53 lb (1600 g)
What's in the Box
The AS5202T ships with all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Intel Celeron J4005 dual-core 2 GHz processor for responsive performance
- 2 GB DDR4 SDRAM standard memory
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet with two network ports
- Two drive bays supporting both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives
- RAID 0, 1, and JBOD support for data protection
- Three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for peripheral expansion
- HDMI output for direct media playback
- Desktop form factor with compact dimensions
- Supports multiple network protocols including SMB, NFS, and iSCSI
- 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUSTOR |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AS5202T |
| Brand Name | ASUSTOR |
| Product Line | Nimbustor 2 |
| Product Series | AS52 |
| Product Model | AS5202T |
| Product Name | Nimbustor 2 AS5202T SAN/NAS Storage System |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | SAN/NAS Storage System |
| Storage | |
| Number of Hard Drives Supported | 2 |
| Number of Hard Drives Installed | 0 |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity Supported | 32 TB |
| Number of Solid State Drive Supported | 2 |
| Number of Solid State Drive Installed | 0 |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Celeron |
| Processor Model | J4005 |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 2 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 2 |
| Number of 2.5"/3.5" Bays | 2 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, JBOD |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 3 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Protocols | FTP,SMB 2.0,TCP/IP,IPv4,HTTPS,LDAP,WEBDAV,SFTP,CIFS,SSL,iSCSI,SNMP,TLS,SMB,SSH,HTTP,NFS,TFTP,RSync,AFP,DDNS,IPv6 |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 6.69" (170 mm) |
| Width | 4.49" (114 mm) |
| Depth | 9.06" (230 mm) |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.53 lb (1600 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Nimbustor 2 AS5202T SAN/NAS Storage System Quick Start Guide 1 x AC Power Cord 1 x AC Power Adapter 2 x RJ-45 LAN Cable (Cat 5e) 8 x Flat Head Screw (for 2.5" HDD) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the ASUSTOR AS5202T NAS use?
The AS5202T features an Intel Celeron J4005 dual-core processor running at 2 GHz. This processor provides efficient performance for NAS operations including file sharing, media streaming, and backup tasks while maintaining low power consumption.
How much memory is included with this NAS?
The system comes with 2 GB of DDR4 SDRAM as standard memory. This memory configuration supports smooth operation of the NAS operating system and applications, allowing for responsive performance during file transfers and multitasking.
What types of drives does the AS5202T support?
This NAS supports both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard drives and solid-state drives across its two drive bays. The total supported hard drive capacity is up to 32 TB, providing flexibility for different storage needs and performance requirements.
What RAID configurations are available?
The AS5202T supports RAID 0 (striping for performance), RAID 1 (mirroring for data protection), and JBOD (individual drive management). These options allow you to choose between maximizing storage performance, ensuring data redundancy, or managing drives independently based on your needs.
What network connectivity does this NAS offer?
The system includes two 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing faster network throughput than standard Gigabit Ethernet. This enhanced connectivity reduces bottlenecks during file transfers and supports smoother media streaming when multiple devices access the NAS simultaneously.
What is included in the package with the AS5202T?
The package contains the NAS unit itself, a quick start guide, an AC power cord, an AC power adapter, two Cat 5e Ethernet cables, and eight flat head screws for mounting 2.5-inch hard drives. All necessary components for setup and operation are included.
What processor or CPU is listed for this server or storage platform?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.