ASUSTOR AS6004U 4-Bay NAS Expansion Unit
Prices in SGD, excluding 9% GST.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ASUSTOR AS6004U 4-Bay NAS Expansion Unit - 3 Years Warranty
The AS6004U is a 4-bay storage capacity expander for ASUSTOR NAS that connects over USB 3.2 Gen 1. It is an economical way to add bays when a NAS is full, with drives managed directly in ADM.
Plug in and expand
Connects to an ASUSTOR NAS over USB 3.2 Gen 1 with the bundled cable; a cable bracket helps prevent accidental disconnection.
RAID and encryption
Four hot-swappable bays supporting Single, JBOD, RAID 0/1/5/6/10 and AES 256-bit encryption, with lockable drive trays.
Smart power and cooling
Enters standby when the NAS sleeps or powers off, and the 120mm fan speed follows load and temperature.
ASUSTOR AS6004U Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | ASUSTOR AS6004U |
| Model | AS6004U |
| Category | Expansion Unit |
| Warranty | 3 years (ASUSTOR) |
Hardware
| Drive Bays | 4 (hot-swappable) |
| Compatible Drive Types | 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s HDD/SSD |
| Max Internal Raw Capacity | 88TB (4x 22TB HDD; varies by RAID type) |
| Flash Memory | 16MB |
Connectivity
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B |
| Connects To | ASUSTOR NAS via USB (USB 3.0 cable included); up to 4 per NAS on Lockerstor Pro Gen2 (AS7212RDX/AS7216RDX/AS7224RDX), 1-4 on other series |
Software & Features
| Operating System | ADM 3.5 onwards |
| RAID | Single, JBOD, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 |
| File System | EXT4, Btrfs |
| MyArchive | Up to N-1 bays reserved for MyArchive |
Physical & Power
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 185.5 x 170 x 230 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg |
| Power Supply | 90W adapter, 100-240V AC |
| Power Consumption | 23.6W (operation); 9.7W (disk hibernation); 0.35W (sleep) |
| System Fan | 1x 120mm |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
Warranty & Certifications
| Certifications | FCC, CE, VCCI, BSMI, C-TICK, BIS, KCC, EAC |
Compatibility & Applications
Typical Use
Adding four bays of capacity to a full ASUSTOR NAS, or MyArchive-based removable backup disks, on a budget.
Selection Tip
For a faster 10Gbps USB-C link choose the Xpanstor 4 AS5004U; for 12 SAS/SATA bays on a Lockerstor Pro rackmount choose the AX7012R.
Package Contents & ASUSTOR Ordering Information
In the Box
Unit x1, Installation CD x1, AC power cord x1, AC power adapter x1, USB 3.0 cable x1, flat head screws for 3.5" HDD x16, flat head screws for 2.5" HDD x16, USB 3.0 cable bracket x1, power cord bracket x1
ASUSTOR Expansion Units at SourceIT
| Model | Key feature |
| AS5004U | 4-bay USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C expansion |
| AS6004U (this listing) | 4-bay USB 3.2 Gen 1 expansion |
| AX7012R | 12-bay 2U SAS/SATA expansion (via SAS HBA) |
Official ASUSTOR Videos
Using MyArchive with your ASUSTOR NAS (official ASUSTOR channel)
Datasheet & Downloads
| Product Page | ASUSTOR AS6004U on asustor.com |
| Specifications | Full specifications |
| Datasheet | Datasheet (PDF) |
Frequently Asked Questions — AS6004U
Which ASUSTOR NAS does the AS6004U work with?
ASUSTOR's knowledge base lists it across almost all ASUSTOR NAS series, from 1 unit (AS11TL) up to 4 units (e.g. AS63/64, AS6504RS/RD, AS6512RD and the Lockerstor Pro Gen2 AS7212RDX/AS7216RDX/AS7224RDX).
How does it connect?
To a USB port on the NAS with the included USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5Gbps) cable; the unit's port is Type-B.
Can I mix its drives into my NAS RAID?
No. Drives in an expansion unit cannot be combined with NAS drives in the same RAID array; create separate volumes in ADM.
What is the warranty?
3 years.
Do I get a GST invoice?
Yes. Supplied by SourceIT in Singapore with a GST invoice.






