Zyxel NAS540 4-Bay NAS with Remote Access

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Sponsored Zyxel NAS542 NAS Desktop Ethernet LAN Black

409.14 GBP
Price updated on: 20-06-2025 15:58:04
Identifiers
Model ZYXEL NAS542-EU0101F
MPN ZYXEL NAS542-EU0101F
Dimensions / Weight
Key Features
AC input frequency
The frequency of the alternating current supplied to the device, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the acceptable operating range for the electrical mains that powers the product.
50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage
The alternating current voltage range that the product accepts from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the minimum and maximum supply voltages compatible with the device.
100-240 V
Backup function
Indicates whether a device has the capability to create backups of its data or settings, allowing restoration in case of loss, failure, or interruption.
Yes
Built-in FTP server
Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in FTP server that allows file transfer and management over the network without requiring an external device.
Yes
Built-in iTunes server Yes
Cables included
A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
AC,LAN (RJ-45)
Card reader integrated
Indicates whether the device includes a built‑in card reader that can read removable memory cards such as SD, microSD, MMC or similar formats.
Yes
Certification
A list of official certifications or compliance marks that the product has received from regulatory bodies, safety organizations, or industry standards groups. Each entry represents a distinct certification such as CE, FCC, RoHS, UL, or WEEE, and may include additional details like version numbers or specific test reports.
CE, FCC, C-Tick, BSMI
Chassis type
The physical configuration or shape of a computer chassis, such as tower, rack‑mount (e.g., 1U, 2U), desktop, mini‑PC, or other compact designs. It indicates the overall size and mounting style that determines compatibility with motherboards, power supplies, and case accessories.
Desktop
Compatible memory cards
List of the memory card types that a device can read or write, such as MicroSD (TransFlash), SD, MMC, CompactFlash, and others. Each value represents a format that the device’s slot or reader supports for storage expansion.
SDXC
Cooling type
The method used to dissipate heat from a component or system, such as active cooling (fans or liquid loops), passive heat sinks, or no active cooling. It indicates whether the product relies on airflow, conduction, or other mechanisms to maintain safe operating temperatures.
Active
Depth
The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
225 mm
Device class
A free‑text label that identifies the general category or type of a device, such as "NAS", "Server", "Router", "Storage Enclosure" or any other descriptive class used by manufacturers to classify their products. The value is intended to help users quickly understand the primary function or form factor of the item.
Home & Home Office
DHCP Client
Indicates whether the device supports the DHCP client function, meaning it can automatically request an IP address and related network settings from a DHCP server.
Yes
Ethernet LAN
Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates
Maximum theoretical speed at which a device can send or receive data over its Ethernet LAN interface, expressed in megabits per second (Mbps) or gigabits per second (Gbps). It represents the upper bound of throughput under optimal conditions and is useful for comparing network performance between devices with wired connectivity.
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Height
The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
160 mm
Hot-swap drive bays
Indicates whether the product’s drive bays support hot‑swap, meaning drives can be inserted or removed while the device is powered on without shutting down or rebooting.
Yes
Installed storage drive type No
Internal memory
The total amount of internal memory available in a device, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the component can hold for active processes and affects multitasking performance.
1 GB
Internal memory type
The type of memory physically installed inside a device, such as DDR4 SDRAM, LPDDR3, or other RAM variants. It indicates the architecture and generation of the internal memory modules that the product uses or supports.
DDR3
iSCSI support Yes
LED indicators
A list of the functions or statuses that an LED indicator on a device can display, such as power status, activity, link, and other operational signals.
Yes
Maximum memory card size
The largest capacity of a removable memory card that the device can support, expressed as a digital storage size (e.g., megabytes or gigabytes). It indicates the maximum amount of data that can be stored on an inserted card and is useful for comparing devices with different card slot capabilities.
128 GB
Maximum supported storage capacity
The largest amount of digital storage that a product can accommodate, expressed as a numeric value with an appropriate unit such as GB, MB, or TB. This attribute indicates the upper limit of data capacity for the device and helps users compare how much information it can hold.
24 TB
Number of storage drives supported
The total count of individual storage drives that a product can accommodate or support. This includes internal and external hard disks, solid‑state drives, or other removable media devices. The value is an integer representing how many separate drive units the system can host, install, or connect.
4
On/off switch
Indicates whether the product includes an on/off switch that allows the user to power it on or off manually.
Yes
Output current
The electrical current drawn by a device from its power source, expressed in amperes (A). It indicates how much current the product consumes during normal operation and helps determine compatibility with power supplies or USB ports.
4.74 A
Output voltage
The electrical potential difference that a device delivers to its load, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the nominal voltage supplied by the product’s power output and is useful for matching it with compatible accessories or systems.
19 V
Package depth
The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
269 mm
Package Height
The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
286 mm
Package width
The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
316 mm
Power supply location
The physical position where the power supply unit is installed or mounted within a device, such as top, bottom, rear, side, front, or built‑in. This attribute helps users understand where to find the power source and plan cable routing or ventilation.
External
Processor cores
The total number of physical processing units in a single central processing unit (CPU). This value indicates how many independent tasks the CPU can handle simultaneously, influencing multitasking and parallel performance.
2
Processor family
The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.
Freescale
Processor frequency
The fundamental operating frequency of a processor, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the speed at which the CPU runs under normal conditions and is typically reported in gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz). This value helps users compare performance potential across different models.
1.2 GHz
Quick start guide
Indicates whether a quick‑start guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, introductory manual or overview is included to help users get started quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
Yes
RAID levels
A comma‑separated list that specifies the RAID configurations supported by a storage controller or device. Each entry can be a numeric level (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 10) or a special label such as JBOD. This attribute indicates which disk arrangements the system can manage.
0,1,5,6,10,JBOD
RAID support
A comma‑separated list of RAID levels that a storage device or controller can support, such as 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD, and other proprietary configurations. Each value represents a distinct RAID mode the system is capable of creating or managing.
Yes
Reset button
Indicates whether the device has a physical reset button that restores factory settings or original configuration when pressed.
Yes
Security algorithms
Una lista de los algoritmos criptográficos y protocolos de seguridad que el producto soporta, como cifrado (AES, WEP), autenticación (WPA2-PSK, EAP-TLS) o protocolos de red (HTTPS, SSH). Cada elemento describe un algoritmo individual; la lista puede contener varios valores separados por comas.
FTPES,HTTPS
Storage drive sizes supported
A list of the physical sizes and types of storage drives that a product can accommodate, such as 2.5‑inch, 3.5‑inch, or M.2. The values are typically separated by commas and may include additional descriptors like "M.2" to indicate an internal solid‑state drive interface.
2.5,3.5"
Storage drives installed
The total count of individual storage devices (hard disk drives or solid‑state drives) that are physically present in the product. It indicates how many separate drives are installed, regardless of capacity or interface type.
No
Supported file systems
A comma‑separated list of file system formats that the product can read or write, such as FAT32, NTFS, ext4, exFAT, HFS+, and others. Each value represents a distinct storage format supported by the device’s firmware or operating system.
FAT32,HFS+,NTFS,exFAT,ext2,ext3,ext4
Supported network protocols
A list of network communication protocols that a device can use or support, such as TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, and various wireless standards. Each protocol is represented by its standard name and may be separated by commas or slashes in the source data.
NFS, AFP, PPPoE, NTP, iSCSI
Supported storage drive interfaces
List of physical or logical interfaces that allow an internal storage drive to communicate with the system, such as SATA, M.2 PCIe, U.2, SAS, NVMe, or other standard connections.
Serial ATA II
Supported storage drive types
A list of the types of storage drives that a product can accommodate or use, such as HDD, SSD, or hybrid configurations. Each entry indicates a distinct drive type that is supported by the device’s bays, slots, or external interfaces.
HDD
Type
The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.
NAS
Wake-on-LAN ready
Indicates whether the device can be powered on remotely via Wake‑on‑LAN, allowing a network administrator or user to start it from sleep or off state using a network packet.
Yes
Web-based management
Indicates whether the product can be configured and monitored through a web interface accessible via a browser, allowing remote administration over a local or internet connection.
Yes
Wi-Fi
Indicates whether the product has built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, allowing it to connect to wireless networks without requiring external adapters or dongles.
No
Width
The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
190 mm
ZYXEL

ZyXEL is a Taiwanese networking company that produces a wide range of networking products, including routers, switches, wireless access points, and network adapters. The company was founded in 1989 and is now one of the world's largest networking companies.