Testseek.com have collected 47 expert reviews of the Origin Storage Thecus N5550 5-Bay and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Origin Storage Thecus N5550 5-Bay.
July 2014
(81%)
47 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
When you see a product for the first time, the impression you get often sets the tone for the entire review. Being somewhat psychological boxes with full art and colorful packaging often give you that high-end feeling. With that said I was kind of s...
So far our experience with the Thecus N5550 has been an interesting one. The design is unusual in that they are powering the motherboard through the backplane. This might have advantages, but right now it is just different design. We will load of the N555...
Starting with the build quality of the N5550 we have a NAS which has a nice sturdy metal chassis with well applied black paint. The internal sections, like the main external parts, are all metal and this makes the unit feel well built. In fact it feels li...
Starting with the build quality of the N5550 we have a NAS which has a nice sturdy metal chassis with well applied black paint. The internal sections, like the main external parts, are all metal and this makes the unit feel well built. In fact it feels li...
Excellent performance, Amazing sleek looks, Very easy to install and configure, Priced well for what you get
Fan can be a tad noisy even at idle, Bright LCD panel on the front
When we first received the N5550, which we need to mention is our first ever product from Thecus, we were really excited to see how it would perform. It looks absolutely stunning and with many NAS solutions available on the market available in many di...
Abstract: Way back in 2012 I attended a presentation where Thecus were involved, I heard nothing from their better known UK partner but a trickle of press releases emerged from Europe which eventually led to the unit arriving for review....
Good performance, Abundant array of features, USB 3.0 connectivity, Competitive pricing
Not as refined as some of the competition, Fan noise can be bothersome
The Thecus N5550 is one of the most feature packed and capable five-bay NAS solutions currently available for under £450. Armed with a dual-core Intel Atom processor and 2GB of DDR3 memory, the N5550 consistently serves up data transfer speeds close to 1...
Published: 2012-08-01, Author: Frank , review by: uk.hardware.info
When you are looking for a NAS with lots of features and outstanding performance, but can't afford the Synology and QNAP models, then the Thecus N5550 is an excellent alternative. The products by the aforementioned NAS makers may be just a little pretti...
When I got the N5550 in and got it out of its shipping box, to see a brown box with a sticker on it did surprise me a little bit, especially going by the colourful and info packed exterior to the N4200 Pro that was looked at earlier in the year. At this p...
