BUFFALO LinkStation SoHo 720 2-Bay Professional Office NAS 4TB (2x2TB) with Hard Drives Included
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Bottom line: The BUFFALO LinkStation SoHo 720 2-Bay Professional Office NAS 4TB is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the nas & home servers category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Direct Copy - Back up your devices via USB. Copy photos/videos/files without a computer.
- ✓ Backed by BUFFALO's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored BUFFALO LinkStation SoHo 720 2-Bay Professional Office NAS 4TB using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the nas & home servers category. BUFFALO's nas & home servers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for nas & home servers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Secure small office NAS with improved performance over the LS SoHo 220, 2.5 GbE connectivity, and MacOS 26 compatibility.
- Connect the LinkStation to your router and enjoy shared network storage for all your devices. The NAS is compatible with Windows and MacOS 26, and Buffalo's US-based support is on-hand 24/7 for installation walkthroughs.
- Small office / Home Office Network Attached Storage – Optimized to organize, store, share, and back up your important files.
- Subscription-Free Personal Cloud – Store and back up videos, music, and photos and access them from anywhere without paying any monthly storage charges.
- Secure Your Precious Data - Storage designed to keep your data safe, the NAS features a closed system to reduce vulnerabilities from 3rd party apps and SSL encryption for secure file transfers.
- Back Up Multiple Computers & Devices– PC backup software included, and you can set up automated backups of data on your computers and mobile devices.
Full Specifications
| Brand | BUFFALO |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Model Name | LS720D0402B |
| Read Speed | 2.5 gigabytes_per_second |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Model Number | LS720D0402B |
| Compatibility | PC, Mac |
| Built-In Media | AC Adapter, Ethernet Cable (Cat 6A), LinkStation SoHo LS720DB, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Statement |
| Hard-Drive Size | 4 TB |
| Mfr Part Number | LS720D0402B |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Special Feature | Hard Drives Included |
| Hardware Platform | Buffalo |
| Installation Type | Desktop Ethernet NAS Device |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop |
| Data Transfer Rate | 2.5 gigabits_per_second |
| Enclosure Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Additional Features | Hard Drives Included |
| Hard Disk Interface | Serial ATA-600 |
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