TerraMaster F2-212 with Realtek 1619B inside

Terramaster Introduces the F2-212: A Powerful 2-Bay NAS with Advanced Features for All Your Data Needs

Terramaster, a leading provider of NAS solutions, has recently unveiled its latest offering – the F2-212 2-bay NAS. Packed with cutting-edge features and powerful capabilities, this new NAS is designed to cater to the data storage and management needs of both home users and small businesses. Let’s delve into the exciting features of the Terramaster F2-212 and see why it’s a worthy addition to your network.

Fast and Efficient Processing Under the hood, the Terramaster F2-212 is powered by the Realtek 1619B processor, an ARM V8.2 Cortex-A55 64-bit quad-core CPU clocked at 1.7 GHz. This processor provides snappy performance, ensuring seamless data handling and multitasking. Additionally, the NAS comes equipped with a hardware encryption engine to safeguard your data, providing an extra layer of security.

Expandable Storage Options With two disk slots, the F2-212 supports a wide range of drive types, including 3.5″ SATA HDDs, 2.5″ SATA HDDs, and 2.5″ SATA SSDs. The flexibility to choose from different drive options allows you to customize your storage setup according to your specific needs. Moreover, the NAS supports drive hot swapping, making it easy to replace or add drives without disrupting operations.

Robust Data Management Terramaster F2-212 offers versatile file system options, including Btrfs and EXT4 for internal drives and EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, and HFS+ for external drives. This ensures seamless compatibility with various devices and operating systems, enabling easy sharing and access to your data.

Enhanced Connectivity The F2-212 comes equipped with essential external ports, including one RJ-45 1GbE network jack and USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 host ports. These ports enable quick data transfer and seamless integration with other devices. While there are no 2.5GbE or 10GbE network jacks, the NAS still delivers solid performance with its existing connectivity options.

Quiet and Efficient Cooling Terramaster F2-212 features an 80 x 80 x 25mm system fan, offering multiple fan modes, including Smart, High Speed, Middle Speed, and Low Speed. This enables you to strike the right balance between cooling performance and noise level, ensuring quiet and efficient operation.

User-Friendly Software and Applications The F2-212 is backed by a user-friendly operating system, providing easy navigation and intuitive controls. Users can access a host of applications through the Application Center, including iSCSI Target, TerraSync, Duple Backup, CloudSync, VPN Server, Transmission, qBittorent, and more. These applications enhance your NAS’s capabilities, making it a versatile and customizable solution.

Secure and Protected Data security is a top priority for Terramaster, and the F2-212 offers various security features. It supports AES volume and shared folder encryption, protecting your data from unauthorized access. Additionally, the NAS supports firewall protection, account auto-block, and importable SSL certificates for added security.

Warranty and Support Terramaster stands by the reliability of its products, offering a limited warranty of 2 years for the F2-212 NAS. This provides peace of mind, knowing that your investment is protected.

In conclusion, the Terramaster F2-212 is a feature-rich and efficient 2-bay NAS, suitable for home users and small businesses alike. Its powerful processor, expandable storage options, versatile software applications, and robust security measures make it an excellent choice for managing and safeguarding your valuable data. Whether you’re a media enthusiast, a content creator, or a business owner, the Terramaster F2-212 is designed to meet your data storage and management needs with ease and efficiency.

SPECS:

Processor
Processor Model Realtek 1619B
Processor Architecture ARM V8.2 Cortex-A55 64-bit
Processor Frequency Quad Core 1.7 GHz
CPU Single-Core Score /
Hardware Encryption Engine
Hardware Transcoding Engine /
Memory
System Memory 1GB
Pre-installed Memory module /
Total Memory Slot Number /
Maximum Supported Memory 1 GB
Note TerraMaster reserves the right to replace memory modules with the same or higher frequency based on supplier’s product life cycle status. Rest assured that the compatibility and stability have been strictly verified with the same benchmark to ensure identical performance.
Storage
Disk Slot Number 2
Compatible Drive types 3.5″ SATA HDD
2.5″ SATA HDD
2.5″ SATA SSD
2280 M.2 NVMe Slot Number /
Maximum Internal Raw Storage Capacity 44 TB (22 TB x2) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
Drive Hot Swap
Note  . Hard drive vendors will release their latest models of hard drives, and Maximum internal raw storage capacity may be adjusted accordingly.
. The maximum single volume size is not directly related to the maximum raw capacity.
File System
Internal Drive Btrfs, EXT4
External Drive EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+
External Ports
RJ-45 1GbE Network Jack 1
RJ-45 2.5GbE Network Jack /
RJ-45 10GbE Network Jack /
 SFP+ 10GbE Network Jack /
USB3.0 Host Port 1
USB2.0 Host Port 1
COM /
HDMI /
VGA /
PCIe Slots /
M.2 2280 NVMe Slot /
Appearance
Size (H*W*D) 222 x 119 x 154   mm
Packaging Size (H*W*D)  258 x 220 x 170  mm
Weight Net Weight: 1.3 Kg  Gross Weight:  2.1 Kg
Others
System Fan 80 x 80 x 25mm  1PCS
Fan Mode Smart, High speed, Middle speed, Low speed
Noise Level 23.8 dB(A) (Fully loaded Seagate 4TB ST4000VN008 hard drive(s) in idle state)
Power Supply 40W
Redundancy Power Supply /
AC Input Voltage 100V – 240V AC
Current Frequency 50/60 Hz, Single frequency
Power Consumption 20.1W(Fully loaded Seagate 4TB ST4000VN008 hard drive(s) in read/write state)
10.4 W (Fully loaded Seagate 4TB ST4000VN008 hard drive(s) in hibernation)
Limited warranty 2 years
Certificate FCC, CE, CCC, KC
Environment RoHS, WEEE
Temperature
Working Temperature 0°C  ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C (-5°F ~ 140°F)
Relative Humidity  5% ~ 95% RH
Package Contents
Host unit (x1)
Power cord (x1)
Power Adapter(x1)
RJ-45 network cable (x1)
Quick Installation Guide (x1)
Limited Warranty Note(x1)
Screws(a few)
TOS Features
OS Supported
Supported Client OS Windows OS, Mac OS, Linux OS
Supported Web Browsers Google Chrome 97.0.xxxx, Mozilla Firefox 9.3,Apple Safari 12.1 ; Microsoft Edge 99.0.xx or later version.
Supported mobile OS iOS12.0, Android 10.0 or later version
Storage Management
Supported RAID Types TRAID, Single, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1
Maximum Internal Volume Number 64
Maximum iSCSI Target 32
Maximum iSCSI LUN 32
Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs TRAID, RAID 1
Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD /
RAID Migration
SSD Cache
Hot Spare /
SSD TRIM /
Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T.
Seagate IHM
NVRAM write cache(BBU-protected) /
Shared Folder Snapshot
LUN Snapshot /
File Services
File Protocol SMB/AFP/NFS/FTP/SFTP/WebDAV
Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP/SFTP Connections 100
Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration
NFS Kerberos Authentication
Account & Shared Folder
Maximum local user’s account number 128
Maximum local group number 128
Maximum shared folders number 128
Maximum shared folders syncing tasks 2
Backup
Rsync Backup
Duple Backup
Centralized Backup /
Snapshot
USB  Backup
Cloud Sync
Time Machine Backup
File System Snapshot
TFM Backup
Networking
TCP/IP IPv4/IPv6
Protocols CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, SFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
Link Aggregation /
DLNA Compliance
VPN Client
VPN Server
Proxy Client
Proxy Server /
UPnP/Bonjour Discovery
TNAS.online Remote Access
DDNS
Access Right Management
Batch users creation /
Import/Export users
User Quota Managerment
Local user access control for CIFS/SAMBA and FTP
Domain Authentication
AD Domain
LDAP Client
LDAP Server /
Security
Firewall Protection
Account Auto-block Protection
AES Volume and Shared Folder Encryption
Importable SSL certificate
Instant Alert via email, Desktop Notification, Beep
RSA 2048 Encryption(TOS 5.0)
PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)
OTP Authentication(TOS 5.0)
HyperLock File System(TOS 5.0)
Power Managerment
Power Resume
Scheduled Power On/Off
Wake up On LAN(WOL)
UPS Supported
Administration
Multi-window, Multi-task System Management
Custom Desktop
Control Panel
Resource Monitor
Syslog
OS UI Language English,German, French, Spanish, Italian, Magyar, Chinese,Japanese,Korean,Turkish, Portuguese, Russian
Applications
Application Center
iSCSI Target
Terra Photos /
TerraSync
Duple Backup
CloudSync
Centralized Backup /
USB Backup
VPN Server
Transmission
qBittorent
Aria 2
Terra Search /
Deduplication /
Web Server
Clam Antivirus /
EMBY
Multi Media Server
Plex Media Server
Docker Manager
Snapshot


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