20 Best Nas Drive Enclosure [2024]

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1 QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage (DAS) with hardware RAID (Diskless) QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage (DAS) with hardware RAID (Diskless)
2 Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS220+ (Diskless) Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS220+ (Diskless)
3 WD Diskless My Cloud EX2 Ultra Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESN WD Diskless My Cloud EX2 Ultra Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESN
4 Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5' 3.5' USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD... Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD...
5 ORICO 5 Bay Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 to SATA 3.5 inch Enclosure Magnetic Tool-Free External HDD... ORICO 5 Bay Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 to SATA 3.5 inch Enclosure Magnetic Tool-Free External...
6 Syba 5 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappable 2.5' 3.5' SATA III RAID HDD External USB 3.0 Enclosure... Syba 5 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappable 2.5" 3.5" SATA III RAID HDD External USB 3.0 Enclosure...
7 TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1(Gen1) Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable... TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1(Gen1) Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable...
8 Syba 8 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappabe 2.5' 3.5' SATA Non Raid External USB 3.0 Enclosure... Syba 8 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappabe 2.5" 3.5" SATA Non Raid External USB 3.0 Enclosure...
9 SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD) SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD)
10 Inateck 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure, Aluminum USB 3.0 Sata HDD Enclosure, FE3001 Inateck 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure, Aluminum USB 3.0 Sata HDD Enclosure, FE3001
11 ORICO 4 Bay RAID Hard Drive Enclosure 3.5inch Type-C to SATA Aluminum External HDD/SSD Storage Drive... ORICO 4 Bay RAID Hard Drive Enclosure 3.5inch Type-C to SATA Aluminum External HDD/SSD Storage...
12 TERRAMASTER D5-300 USB3.1 (Gen1) Type C 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure Support RAID 0, RAID 1,... TERRAMASTER D5-300 USB3.1 (Gen1) Type C 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure Support RAID 0, RAID...
13 QNAP TL-D1600S 16 Bay SATA 6Gbps JBOD Storage Enclosure.PCIe SATA Interface Card (QXP-1600eS)... QNAP TL-D1600S 16 Bay SATA 6Gbps JBOD Storage Enclosure.PCIe SATA Interface Card (QXP-1600eS)...
14 Synology 1 bay NAS DiskStation DS118 (Diskless) Synology 1 bay NAS DiskStation DS118 (Diskless)
15 Synology DiskStation DS920+ 4-Bay NAS Enclosure - 8GB (2 x 4GB DDR4), 64GB Flash Drive Synology DiskStation DS920+ 4-Bay NAS Enclosure - 8GB (2 x 4GB DDR4), 64GB Flash Drive
16 Kingwin Hard Drive Enclosure for Computer PC Case Internal 5 Bay Hot Swap for 3.5” HDD SSD, SATA... Kingwin Hard Drive Enclosure for Computer PC Case Internal 5 Bay Hot Swap for 3.5” HDD SSD,...
17 TERRAMASTER F5-221 NAS Storage 5Bay - Apollo J3355 Dual Core 2.0GHz 2GB Memory Plex Media Server... TERRAMASTER F5-221 NAS Storage 5Bay - Apollo J3355 Dual Core 2.0GHz 2GB Memory Plex Media Server...
18 ORICO 4 Bay HDD Raid Enclosure USB External Hard Drive Enclosure Aluminum Magnetic SATA III Disk... ORICO 4 Bay HDD Raid Enclosure USB External Hard Drive Enclosure Aluminum Magnetic SATA III Disk...
19 TERRAMASTER D2-300 SSD / Hard Drive Enclosure, USB3.1 (5Gbps) Type C 2Bay SATA External Hard Drive... TERRAMASTER D2-300 SSD / Hard Drive Enclosure, USB3.1 (5Gbps) Type C 2Bay SATA External Hard...
20 Zyxel Personal Cloud Storage [2-Bay] for Home with Remote Access and Media Streaming, Disks not... Zyxel Personal Cloud Storage [2-Bay] for Home with Remote Access and Media Streaming, Disks not...
Bestseller No. 1
QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage (DAS) with hardware RAID (Diskless)
  • Direct-attached storage device via USB Type-C for Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Use the TR-004 as external storage for NAS backup
  • Expand the capacity of your QNAP NAS
  • 4 x 3.5-inch SATA 3Gb/s (Diskless)
  • Hardware RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 5, JBOD, and individual disks
Bestseller No. 2
Synology 2 bay NAS DiskStation DS220+ (Diskless)
  • Featured dual 1GbE LAN ports to support network failover, and with Link Aggregation enabled, DS220+ provides over 225 MB/s sequential read and 192...
  • Intel dual-core processor with AES-NI hardware encryption engine; 2 GB DDR4 memory (expandable up to 6 GB)
  • Access, share, and sync your data easily across different operating systems and devices.
  • Average 15% performance boost to photo indexing and other computing-intensive operations, as well as database response time.
  • By default, two camera licenses are installed; extra licenses can be purchased (CLP1, CLP4, or CLP8)
Bestseller No. 3
WD Diskless My Cloud EX2 Ultra Network Attached Storage - NAS - WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESN
  • High-performance 1.3 GHz dual-core Processor for lag-free streaming
  • 1GB of DDR3 Memory to multitask with ease
  • Centralized network storage and access from anywhere
  • Automatic file synching across all your computers
  • Simplified file and folder sharing
Bestseller No. 4
Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" 3.5" USB3.0 to SATA HDD SSD...
  • 【90TB,Enterprise-class Storage Capacity】 This 5 bay hard drive Case supports 5 hard drives with a max. capacity of 90TB(18TB for single...
  • 【Full RAID function, Flexible Storage Solution】 Yottamaster 5 Bay RAID HDD enclosure is the ultimate storage solution for demanding video...
  • 【For 2.5"/3.5" HDD & SSD】 Yottamaster 5 bay hdd enclosure designed for both 2.5" SSDs where speed is the priority and for 3.5" HDDs when it's...
  • 【80mm Silent Fan Inside】 The 5 Bay USB 3.0 SATA hard drive enclosure is all Aluminum design. Built- in 80 mm silent fan; With front and rear...
  • 【5Gbps Transfer Rate】 This 5 bay hard drive enclosure adopt SATA III protocol,Featuring a versatile USB 3.0 interface with a transfer speed up to...
Bestseller No. 5
ORICO 5 Bay Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 to SATA 3.5 inch Enclosure Magnetic Tool-Free External HDD...
  • Tool-Free Installation -- The orico 3.5 hdd enclosure designed with magnetic chips on the cover, no screws and tools needed to helps you easily...
  • Up to 80TB Large Capacity -- The usb hard drive enclosure can support all 3.5 inch SATA hard disks and up to 80TB for every single 16TB storage disk,...
  • Super-Speed Transmission -- Multi bay usb 3.0 hard drive enclosure, internal SATA, with 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch SATA HDD / SSD connect USB 3.0...
  • Built-in double ball bearing fan -- A built-in 120mm double ball bearing fan which has good performance on high rotating speed and long service life,...
  • Multi-protection -- Anti-over voltage, over-current, overheat, short-circuit, leakage and other multiple protection designs to ensure the security of...
SaleBestseller No. 6
Syba 5 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappable 2.5" 3.5" SATA III RAID HDD External USB 3.0 Enclosure...
  • Supports all brands of 2.5" And 3.5" Sate I/II/III hard disk Drive up to 10TB per drive up to 5 x 10TB. Support hard drive transfer rate up to SATA...
  • Raid support: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID 10, span, and JBOD
  • East interface requires port Multiplier w/FIS-based switching on main computer to enable access to multiple HDDs simultaneously
Bestseller No. 7
TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1(Gen1) Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable...
  • Designed for applications like video editing, photo backup, technical document preservation, file backup, music library, financial records (this is...
  • USB3.1 (Gen1, 5Gbps) Type-C interface, compatible with 3.5” SATA hard drive/2.5” SSD, supports up to 4 hard drives, total storage capacity up to...
  • Supports hot swapping. The drive can be rapidly installed in 5 seconds.
  • The device is driverless and supports MAC, Windows, Linux cross-platform operating system; fully compatible with the USB protocol, and can be used...
  • Intelligent temperature control low noise fan. The fan speed is automatically adjusted with the temperature of the hard drive.
SaleBestseller No. 8
Syba 8 Bay Tool Less Tray Hot Swappabe 2.5" 3.5" SATA Non Raid External USB 3.0 Enclosure...
  • Support All Brands Of 2.5 Inch And 3.5 Inch Sata Hard Disk Drive Up To 18Tb Per Drive. (Does Not Support Raid And Nas Function)
  • Smart Fan Function With Built-In Thermal Sensor Support Auto & Manual Mode With 3 Level Of Fan Speed
  • Super Speed Usb3.0 5Gbps Connection Transfer Your Files In A Breeze. Supports Sata I/Ii/Iii(6Gb/S), Uasp And Usb 3.0(5Gb/S)
  • Independent Control Switch For Each Drive Allows Drives To Be Powered Off Individually. Dissipates Heat Efficiently With Steel Housing & Quiet Fan
SaleBestseller No. 9
SABRENT USB 3.0 4 Bay 2.5” Hard Drive/SSD Docking Station with Fan (DS-4SSD)
  • Read and write four hard drives simultaneously.
  • Tool-free installation
  • Transfer speeds up to 5Gbps
  • LED indicator for power and HDD access
  • Power Supply with 1.2 meter / 4 feet cord included.
Bestseller No. 10
Inateck 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure, Aluminum USB 3.0 Sata HDD Enclosure, FE3001
  • Super speed USB 3. 0 connections up to 5 Gbps ; Built-in ASM1153E chipset supports SATA III with up to 6Gbps Signal bandwidth at for extra fast...
  • Suitable Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8. 1/10, Linux/Android, Mac OS 10. 3 and higher. Support all standard 2. 5/3. 5 inch SATA I/II/III drives (up to 10TB...
  • Internal layer of smooth and slip resistant, protection against Scratches
  • The durable aluminum-alloy material promises ultra-light portability and exquisite craftsmanship; featured with highly effective heat dissipation;...
  • Plug and play; hot-swap, no reboot or additional drivers are needed; 12V/2A power adapter provides stable power supply
SaleBestseller No. 11
ORICO 4 Bay RAID Hard Drive Enclosure 3.5inch Type-C to SATA Aluminum External HDD/SSD Storage Drive...
  • [64TB Larger Capacity] - WS series drive bay enclosure can support all 3.5inch sata hard disks under less than or equal to 16TB HDD, altogether 64TB...
  • [Great Heat Dissipation Performance] - Designed with a built-in cooling fan and honeycomb heat dissipation holes on the front and back cover of the 4...
  • [Support RAID Mode] - The raid bay external hard drive raid enclosure support RAID 0/1/3/5/10/JBOD/ClONE/Normal RAID Mode which can meets different...
  • [5Gbps Transfer Speed] - The external hard drive enclosure adopts dual-chip master control scheme, and set with SATA3.0 interface, the data transfer...
  • [Screw Installation] - You need to loosen the cover screws and the bracket screws when install your hard drive in the drive bay enclosure. Multi...
Bestseller No. 12
TERRAMASTER D5-300 USB3.1 (Gen1) Type C 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure Support RAID 0, RAID 1,...
  • D5-300 is equipped with brand new USB 3.1(Gen1) type-C high-speed interface and compatible with Mac (not compatible with mac OS 14 and above), Windows...
  • Up to 100TB storage capacity. D5-300 can support five (5) SATA hard drives, is compatible with 20TB 3.5 inch SATA hard drive, and has a total storage...
  • Relying on the USB 3.1 Gen1 super speed protocol, the D5-300’s transmission speeds can reach up to 220MB/s (Tested with dedicated NAS drives 4TB...
  • Supports multiple RAID modes: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, CLONE, JBOD, and Single Disk. RAID 5 is recommended as the best option for D5-300,...
  • Various applications. Great for video editing, photo backup, storage of R&D technical documents, archival backup, music libraries, financial records,...
Bestseller No. 13
QNAP TL-D1600S 16 Bay SATA 6Gbps JBOD Storage Enclosure.PCIe SATA Interface Card (QXP-1600eS)...
  • Storage Expansion for your QNAP NAS, Windows, and Ubuntu computers and servers
  • High-Performance Desktop SATA 6Gbps JBOD Storage Enclosure
  • 12 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s + 4 x 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s (Disless)
  • 1 x QXP-1600eS PCIe SATA card
  • 4 x SFF-8088
Bestseller No. 14
Synology 1 bay NAS DiskStation DS118 (Diskless)
  • High-performance 1-bay NAS for small offices and home users
  • Sequential throughput at over 113 MB/s reading and 112 MB/s writing
  • 64-bit quad-core 1.4GHz processor
  • Access and sync your files seamlessly from network, Check Synology website for full software features
SaleBestseller No. 15
Synology DiskStation DS920+ 4-Bay NAS Enclosure - 8GB (2 x 4GB DDR4), 64GB Flash Drive
  • Built with a quad-core processor and an AES-NI hardware encryption engine the DiskStation DS920+ 4-Bay NAS Enclosure from Synology is a compact NAS...
  • Memory: 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4 SDRAM
  • Its CPU is a 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron J4125 Quad-Core with a burst frequency of up to 2.7 GHz, and its 4GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be upgraded to 8GB,...
  • Also featured are two USB 3.0 Type-A ports which allow it to be connected to external storage or other USB devices, an eSATA port for the DX517, and...
  • Bundled with 3 In 1 Design Stylus (Stylus Pen + Ballpoint Pen + USB 3.0 64GB Flash Drive). The Synology DiskStation DS920+ 4-Bay NAS Enclosure...
Bestseller No. 16
Kingwin Hard Drive Enclosure for Computer PC Case Internal 5 Bay Hot Swap for 3.5” HDD SSD, SATA...
  • ✔️ HOT SWAP CAPABILITY - The Kingwin hard drive mobile rack enclosure enables you to hot swap up to five 3.5” SATA or SAS hard drives using...
  • ✔️ RAID SUPPORT & DELIVER PEAK PERFORMANCE - Our product supports RAID, SATA I/II/III, SAS I/II and delivers up to 6Gbps speed for maximum...
  • ✔️ QUALITY CONSTRUCTION – Our hard drive cage is compatible with all types of PC & Server cases. We designed and manufactured our mobile rack...
  • ✔️ Easy to Install and Remove - Tray-less design for plug & play and hot swap use
  • ✔️ FLEXIBLE DRIVE OPTION & TRAY-LESS DESIGN – We give you flexibility on hard drive options, our hot swap backplane is fully compatible with...
Bestseller No. 17
TERRAMASTER F5-221 NAS Storage 5Bay - Apollo J3355 Dual Core 2.0GHz 2GB Memory Plex Media Server...
  • POWERFUL HARDWARE: the F5-221 NAS storage is equipped with Apollo J3355 2.0GHz dual-core CPU, and 2GB of RAM (expandable up to 4GB). Dual 1GbE LAN...
  • The F5-221 NAS server adopts AES hardware encryption engine to encrypt shared folders and network data transmission to keep data from unauthorized...
  • Advanced Btrfs file system featured in the F5-221 5 bay NAS offers 71,680 system-wide snapshots and 1,024 snapshots per shared folder.
  • An ideal Plex server / media server: real-time hardware transcoding of up to two concurrent 4K video streaming.
  • Features an aluminum-alloy shell and intelligent temperature control ultra-quiet fan, good in heat dissipation. The F5-221 NAS enclosure is compatible...
Bestseller No. 18
ORICO 4 Bay HDD Raid Enclosure USB External Hard Drive Enclosure Aluminum Magnetic SATA III Disk...
  • 【4 Bay Raid External Enclosure】-- The 4 bay hdd enclosure can support about 7 kinds of raid modes, you can use the raid function to combine your...
  • 【64TB Large Capacity Enclosure】-- The 4 bay sata enclosure can fits 3.5inch and 2.5inch with a bracket SATA SSD and HDD, and each slot can support...
  • 【Faster Enclosure, 1GB Files for 3 Seconds】-- By adopting high quality chip controller, the drive bay enclosure supports SATA III protocol, the...
  • 【Fast Cooling Hard Disk Enclosure】-- The drive bay enclosure is make by 4mm thickness aluminum board body and magnetic enclosure door. There's a...
  • 【Widely Compatibility of the Enclosure】-- The 4 bay sata enclosure can compatible with Windows XP/ 7/ 8 /8.1/ 10/ VISTA/ Linux/ Mac 9.1/10.2 or...
Bestseller No. 19
TERRAMASTER D2-300 SSD / Hard Drive Enclosure, USB3.1 (5Gbps) Type C 2Bay SATA External Hard Drive...
  • [High-Speed Cloning] D2-300 offers offline high-speed cloning of HDD1 to HDD2 without connecting to a computer. The SSD’s cloning speed can reach...
  • [Multi-Drive Compatibility] D2-300 can support 2 SATA hard drives/ SSD, is compatible with 20TB 3.5 inch SATA hard drive. Compatible with various hard...
  • [Full Progress Monitoring ] D2-300 comes equipped with five indicators specifically designed to monitor cloning progress. The display indicator makes...
  • [Driverless, Plug and Play] D2-300 offers full compatibility with USB 3.1 protocol and can be used with computers, televisions, servers, set-top boxes...
  • [Better Protection] D2-300 features an intelligent temperature control low noise fan, which automatically adjusts its speed to ensure the device...
Bestseller No. 20
Zyxel Personal Cloud Storage [2-Bay] for Home with Remote Access and Media Streaming, Disks not...
  • Two 2.5" or 3.5" SATA II hard disk the max support up to 32 TB (16 TB x 2)
  • Reliable and secure data storage on your personal cloud with easy access online
  • Support for JBOD, RAID0 and RAID1.
  • Easy to setup, maintain and organize
  • RAID 1 read/write performance at 105/105.8 MB/s

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FAQ:

Q: What is the best hard drive enclosure?

A: Mediasonic Raid USB 3.1 4 Bay 3.5” SATA Hard Drive Enclosure with USB By mediasonic Tripp Lite USB 3.0 Dual Bay External RAID Enclosure for 2.5″ and 3.5″ By tripp-lite StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10Gbps) External Enclosure for 2.5″ SATA Hard Drives – RAID By startech

Q: What is the best NAS hard drive?

A: – Seagate BarraCuda Pro – Seagate IronWolf NAS – Seagate IronWolf Pro NAS – Seagate Exos Enterprise – Toshiba N300 – Toshiba X300 – Western Digital Gold – Western Digital Red Plus – Western Digital Red Pro

Q: What is the best NAS system?

A: FreeNAS – Our Choice. Verdict: FreeNAS is a small FreeBSD-based distribution kit for organizing NAS (Free Network-Attached Storage) storage. XigmaNAS. Verdict: When a business has a large number of networked computers,including servers and workstations,it’s important to have XigmaNAS software installed. Rockstor. … Amahi. … OpenMediaVault. …

Q: What are the best NAS devices?

A: Synology DS220J – Best NAS for beginners Synology DS420+– Best NAS for prosumers Synology DS1621+– Best NAS for home office QNAP TS-230 – Best NAS for home media storage QNAP TS-451D2-4G – Best all-round storage hog TerraMaster F2-221 – Best cheap NAS for home office TerraMaster F5-422 – Best NAS for Plex