The AssetNAS is a highend audio-only NAS, which fully integrates into the home HiFi system, streaming audio to multiple audio devices around the home network . It can be used to store and stream music files in all formats and works with UPNP players (such as Linn DS, XBox 360, PS3, etc), Sonos system, Apple and Logitech players. Over 20 network player can stream at the same time from the Asset NAS.

New Version - with faster Atom Dual Core, faster 64 BIT WHS 2011, more RAM and new version of ASSET UPNP!

Asset NAS is a Plug and Play solution and is very easy to use:

• Zero Configuration — Plug and play solution out of the box
• Totally headless operation — one box, one solution
  (no keyboard, no monitor needed)
• Web browser access — simple control from any browser
• Auto network share — part of plug and play 
• MAC, Linux, XP, Vista and Win7 and Win8 compatible
• fully integration in Windows Media Center
• supports high resolution audio files and lossless formats
• DLNA & UPNP compatible, Apple, Sonos and Logitech

Asset NAS offers more advanced audio server features than any other NAS:

• Advanced searching (Album by Release, Style, Composer, Conductor...),
• Designed from the ground up as an audio only UPnP server,
• Internet Radio: browse popular stations from around the world,
• Dynamic playlists: find newest, least or most played tracks & albums. Jukebox (random) selection,
• Configurable Wave / LPCM decoding (no quality loss) for devices which cannot play specific audio types,
• Wide-ranging audio support: mp3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WMA (inc Lossless), m4a, AIFF, Wave

furthermore:

• Album Art support,  
• Customizable browse tree with advanced search facilities (Album by Release, Style, Composer, Conductor...),
• ReplayGain can be applied to Wave / LPCM stream, volume matching across tracks for devices which have no support,
• Extensive tagging 'standards' compatibility,
• Runs efficiently in the background detecting new & changed tracks,

New features of the new version of Asset R4:

• Dynamic browsing,
• much faster rescan time,
• UPnP Search,
• Year Decades selection,
• UpStream Artwork

With fanless design the Asset NAS is more reliable and noiseless. It has a very small form factor and a very low power consumption of max. 15W!

With the Asset NASyou can add up to 3 storage boxes in the same size and design.

Supported Audio Players:
Windows MCE and Mediaplayer, Sonos, Linn, Logitech, iTunes players, HFX CinePlay, DLNA and UPNP players

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