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Halcyra NS-5198 Core 2-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Halcyra · SKU NS5198-CORE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index3,318 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#41,552
Street price$589
Power29 W
Performance per dollar5.63
Released2019

Specifications

BrandHalcyra
ModelHalcyra NS-5198 Core
Drive bays2× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity48 TB
Processor4-core ARM, 1.7 GHz
Memory8 GB DDR4
Network2× 1GbE
M.2 NVMe slots2× (cache or storage pool)
PCIe expansionNone
RAIDRAID 0/1, JBOD
File systemZFS
USB2× USB 3.2 Gen 1

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