• Dimensions (W x H x D): 90 x 189 x 156 mm
• Weight: 1.1 kg

Performance:

• RAID levels: 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6

Connectivity:

• Connectors: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet
• Interface: 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.1 Type-A

Memory:

• RAM: 2 GB
• Maximum RAM: 2 GB

Special Features:

• Hot-swap HDD bay

Features:

• FTP server, Network-attached storage (NAS), Snapshot, VPN server

Power Supply:

• External
• Effective power: 65 W

Includes:

• Ethernet cable, Power cable, Power supply

Storage:

• Bays: 2-bay
• Compatible storage media: 8.9 cm (3.5″) SATA, 6.4 cm (2.5″) SATA
• Capacity: Optional
• HDDs (built-in / max.): 0 / 2

Product Type:

• NAS

• Drive Bays: The TS-231K features 2 drive bays that support both 3.5″ and 2.5″ SATA III/II drives. This allows you to choose between hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs) based on your storage needs and performance requirements.
• Processor: It is equipped with a 1.7 GHz Annapurna Labs AL-314 quad-core processor, providing the necessary processing power for various tasks and applications.
• Memory: The QNAP TS-231P3 2-Bay NAS Enclosure comes with 2GB of DDR3 RAM, which contributes to smooth system operation and efficient multitasking.
• Network Ports: It features two Ethernet ports, including one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2.5GbE) port and one Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) port. These ports provide high-speed connectivity for data transfer and network services.
• USB Ports: There are three USB 3.0 Type-A ports available for connecting external devices such as USB drives, printers, or UPS devices.
• RAID Support: The TS-231K supports RAID configurations, including RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks). This allows you to choose the level of data protection and performance that suits your needs.
• Data Encryption: It features AES 256-bit encryption, which enhances data security by encrypting your stored data.
• Operating System: The NAS runs on the QTS 4.4.2 operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface and a wide range of applications for various use cases, including file storage, backup, media streaming, and more.

• CPU: It is equipped with a quad-core 2.0GHz CPU, which provides processing power for efficient data handling and multitasking.
• RAM: The NAS comes with 2GB of RAM to support smooth operation and data management.
• Operating System: It runs on the QTS operating system, a user-friendly and feature-rich OS designed for NAS devices. QTS enables various functions, including data backup, file synchronization, remote access, and more.
• Transcoding: The NAS has the capability to transcode full HD videos on-the-fly or offline. This feature is useful for streaming media content to different devices in various formats.
• HDMI Output: With an HDMI output, you can enjoy the best audio-visual experience by connecting the NAS directly to a compatible display or TV.
• Personal Cloud: You can create your personal cloud using this NAS, allowing you to access your data easily from anywhere. This feature enhances remote access and data sharing capabilities.
• Multimedia Streaming: The NAS supports DLNA, AirPlay, and Plex, enabling you to centralize your multimedia library and stream it to different devices.
• File Storage and Backup: It serves as a centralized file storage solution, facilitating file sharing and backup processes for your home or office network.
• Virtualization: You can run a virtual machine on this NAS, extending its functionality and allowing you to use virtualized applications and services.
• Expandable Storage: The total raw storage capacity of this NAS can be expanded up to 60TB by adding up to 10 hard drives with the QNAP expansion enclosure UX-800P. This scalability is useful for accommodating growing storage needs.

• Private Cloud Storage: The TS-462 offers ample storage capacity for files, data, and multimedia content, making it ideal for creating your private cloud storage solution. You can access your stored data from various connected devices, including smartphones, computers, and smart TVs.
• 2.5GbE Port: This QNAP TS-462 Intel Dual-Core 2.5GbE Multimedia NAS with M.2 PCIe slots is equipped with a 2.5GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) port, which significantly increases network speed, achieving speeds 2.5 times faster than standard Gigabit Ethernet. This enhancement is achieved while using existing CAT5e cables, ensuring a seamless and speedy network connection.
• HDMI Port: The inclusion of an HDMI 2.1 port enables 4K media playback and real-time transcoding. You can directly watch videos using the HDMI output at resolutions of up to 4K at 60Hz, providing a high-quality multimedia experience.
• AI-Powered Image Recognition: The TS-462 supports Edge TPU (Tensor Processing Unit), which can be optionally purchased. This AI accelerator allows for advanced image recognition capabilities, making it easier to organize your photos based on facial and object recognition. The QuMagie app harnesses this technology for efficient photo management.
• Dual M.2 PCIe Slots: To boost NAS performance, the TS-462 features two M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe slots. You can install compatible NVMe SSDs (sold separately) in these slots to accelerate storage performance.
• PCIe Slot: The NAS also includes a PCIe slot (Gen3 x2), which provides flexibility for expanding its core functionality. You can install various PCIe cards, such as a Multi-Gig 10GbE/5GbE network card, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) card, or a Wi-Fi 6 network card, to tailor the NAS to your specific needs.
• Expandable Storage: If you require additional storage capacity, the TS-462 supports USB expansion enclosures, allowing you to scale your total storage capacity easily. Be sure to check the compatibility list for supported expansion options.