The SmartStor NS2300N functions as a Digital Media Streaming Server by utilizing DLNA's UPnP Protocol via Home and Local Area Networks. As a UPnP Certified Device, UPnP Media Control Points can discover and stream Music, Pictures and Video (JPEG, MP3, MPEG2, WMV and more) directly from the SmartStor NS2300N using applications such as PowerDVD, Nero Showtime, Wireless HD Media Players and Sony's PlayStation 3. When using Wireless HD Media Players or the PlayStation 3, No "PC" is needed for streaming services enabling you to view your Pictures and Videos in the comfort of your living room. In the near future HDTV LCD/Plasma Displays and Kitchen Appliances will be UPnP capable allowing access to your Personal Digital Entertainment anywhere in the Home.

As a small footprint BYOD (bring-your-own-disk) multi-terabyte SATA Network Storage Server, SmartStor NS2300N provides an easy, cost effective solution for SOHO & SMB users to share files and network resources. Support up to four hot-swappable SATA 3Gb/s hard drives, NS2300N allows you to expand capacity as your needs grow at the lowest incremental cost. Comprehensive file sharing protocols support enables cross-platform file services for Windows, UNIX, Linux, and Macintosh. SmartStor NS2300N can help to maximize your ROI and productivity by providing a scalable file service and print service solution.

• Up to two hot-swappable SATA drives.
• Up to 2TB of storage using two 1TB hard drives.
• Data sharing over the network with Gigabit Ethernet.
• Speed up data transportation rate by Gigabit Ethernet with Jumbo Frame.
• One-touch backup of designated file folders on client PC.
• Smart NAVI Utility.
• Enterprise-proven RAID technology with RAID 0, 1 support.
• Network print server with USB printer.
• DLNA media server for digital home network environment.
• iTune Server, Download Station.
• Download Station for HTTP/FTP/BT/Edonkey protocol.
• Support Microsoft ADS; User, Group, and Quota management.
• UPS support with automated shutdown.
• Heterogeneous environment: Windows, UNIX, Linux, and Macintosh.
• Quick and easy-to-use Setup Wizard.
• Powerful web-based GUI for remote management.
• Email notification for activity/backup status and system errors.
• Advanced chassis design for minimum power consumption and ultra-quiet operation.