Hi - I am looking for a NAS that has the ability to direct connect an HD and make BU of it - Or connect to a MAC with USB for faster then WiFi transfer of files to the NAS.
All help is very much appreciated.
QNAP TS-472XT is indeed a suitable NAS option for your requirements. With its Thunderbolt 3 port, you can directly connect an external hard drive to the NAS for easy backup and file transfer. This Thunderbolt 3 connectivity provides lightning-fast speeds, significantly faster than Wi-Fi, ensuring efficient and rapid data transfer between your Mac and the NAS. The TS-472XT offers a reliable solution for direct connection and accelerated file transfers, making it an excellent choice for your needs.