TR-002 USB Expansion

Overview

The TR-002 USB Expansion is a hardware storage expansion device that provides additional storage capacity through USB connectivity. Designed for users who need scalable storage solutions, the TR-002 USB Expansion offers a simple plug-and-play experience with RAID configuration options.

How to Use/Install

1. Unbox the TR-002 USB Expansion and ensure all components are included.

2. Connect the device to your computer or NAS using the included USB cable.

3. Install the necessary drivers/software (if required, based on the OS).

4. Insert compatible hard drives or SSDs into the expansion bays.

5. Configure RAID settings using the DIP switches or software utility.

6. Power on the device and wait for system recognition.

7. Format the drives as needed based on your operating system.

8. Begin transferring files or using the device for storage expansion.

Services, Licenses, and Plans Available

The TR-002 USB Expansion does not require a subscription-based service but may come with software support options. Available services include:

• Basic Support: Free firmware updates and standard troubleshooting guides.

• Premium Support: Paid support for advanced configuration and troubleshooting.

• Extended Warranty: Additional warranty coverage for hardware failures beyond the standard period.

Main Differences Between Services/Licenses/Plans

• Basic Support is ideal for users who only need firmware updates and self-help documentation.

• Premium Support provides expert assistance, making it ideal for business users with complex setups.

• Extended Warranty ensures longer protection against hardware failures.

Key Features of TR-002 USB Expansion

1. Dual-bay Design: Supports up to two 3.5" or 2.5" SATA drives.

2. USB 3.2 Gen1 Interface: Ensures high-speed data transfer.

3. RAID Support: Configurable for Single, JBOD, RAID 0, and RAID 1.

4. Hardware RAID Switches: Easy RAID configuration without software.

5. Plug-and-Play: Works with Windows, macOS, and NAS devices.

6. LED Indicators: Provides real-time status updates.

7. Sturdy Metal Casing: Enhances durability and heat dissipation.

8. Tool-Free Drive Installation: Allows quick and easy drive swaps.

9. Bus-Powered Operation: Can run without an external power adapter in some configurations.

10. Compatible with Various Storage Systems: Works with both direct-attached storage (DAS) and network-attached storage (NAS).

Similar/Competitor Products

1. TerraMaster D2-310 - Another dual-bay USB 3.2 storage expansion solution with RAID support.

2. ORICO 2-Bay USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure - Offers similar features but lacks hardware RAID controls.

The TR-002 USB Expansion is a versatile and reliable storage solution, offering users the ability to expand their storage with RAID functionality and high-speed USB connectivity. Whether for personal or business use, this device ensures seamless integration with existing setups.