All stock codes associated to this product
TS451A2G, TS-451A-2G, BAQNTS451A2G, BAQN-TS451A-2G, 4712511129496
Overview
The TS-451A provides the innovative USB QuickAccess port that
allows you to quickly complete the first-time NAS installation and to
then directly access files and data stored on the NAS. It also supports
two additional transmission modes: Ethernet NAS mode and iSCSI SAN
block-based mode. Combining USB QuickAccess, NAS and iSCSI-SAN into one
box, the TS-451A is a powerful but easy-to-use storage solution ideal
for backup, synchronization, remote access, and entertainment. It
greatly helps to boost productivity and can meet the demands of
photographers and audiovisual enthusiasts for direct, quick access to
files. The TS-451A is powered by a high-performance 14nm Intel Celeron
N3060 dual-core 1.6GHz processor, and supports 4K video playback and
transcoding.
- Excellent system performance, ideal for centralized management, file sharing and backup
- USB QuickAccess port for accessing files without needing a network connection
- Supports 4K hardware decoding and transcodes 4K H.264 videos on-the-fly or offline
- Enjoy the best audio-visual experience with HDMI output, multi-channel surround sound and the free remote control
- Build a personal karaoke system with OceanKTV
- Linux Station supports Ubuntu with direct output via HDMI
- A hybrid approach to virtualization: Virtualization Station & Container Station
- Supports Virtual JBOD (VJBOD) to maximize the storage utilization of multiple QNAP NAS units
14nm Intel Celeron N3060 dual-core CPU and hardware-accelerated encryption engine
The TS-451A is powered by an advanced 14nm Intel Celeron
dual-core 1.6GHz processor that features low TDP (only 6 watts) and can
automatically burst up to 2.48GHz. Coupled with dual-channel 2/4GB
DDR3L-1600 dual-channel RAM (upgradable to 8GB), dual Gigabit LAN ports,
and SATA 6Gb/s, the TS-451A can deliver up to 213.4 MB/s throughput for
optimizing mission-critical tasks while still being energy efficient.
The TS-451A also features Intel AES-NI hardware-accelerated encryption
to deliver up to 205.14 MB/s throughput with AES 256-bit throughput with
AES-NI encryption for both full NAS volume and shared folders, boosting
system performance & security while ensuring the safety of
sensitive business data stored in the NAS.
Direct access to files with the USB QuickAccess port
The TS-451A features an innovative USB QuickAccess port that
allows you to complete the first-time installation and setup of your
TS-451A without requiring network connectivity. The files and data
stored on the TS-451A can also be directly accessed by using Qfinder Pro*
and a USB 3.0 A-Male to Micro B-Male cable or a USB 2.0 Micro B
cable**. Furthermore, you can assign access rights to users for
different folders to prevent unauthorized access to important files.
USB QuickAccess/NAS/iSCSI SAN triple solution
The TS-451A innovatively re-defines what NAS can do by providing
a USB QuickAccess/NAS/iSCSI SAN triple solution. It discards the
restriction of conventional DAS that only allows connecting to one
device, and breaks the cost barrier for a high-speed Ethernet solution.
The TS-451A's three data transmission modes not only work independently,
but they also can simultaneously run with no bandwidth interference,
allowing you to multi-task with utmost productivity.
USB QuickAccess Mode
You can instantly access files and data stored on the TS-451A
by connecting a PC/Mac to its USB QuickAccess port and by using the
Qfinder Pro application. To balance security and convenience needs, this
method provides three access authentication modes. These settings can
be easily configured in Network and Virtual Switch in the QTS management
interface:
- "All NAS Users" (default): A NAS username and password are required to use QuickAccess to access data stored on the NAS.
- "Everyone": Allows everyone to access data stored on the NAS using QuickAccess with no username or password required.
- "Selected Users and Groups": Only authorized users/groups can use QuickAccess to access data stored on the NAS (a username or password is also required).
The TS-451A's USB mode is helpful for users that handle large
volumes of media files on a daily basis. It provides an extremely
convenient and fast solution for users to store and backup data on their
computers or to access data on their NAS. With the USB mode the TS-451A
is plug and use without compromising convenience or safety.
Ethernet NAS mode
The TS-451A features Ethernet networking for flexible and
simultaneous file sharing across multiple devices, using SMB/CIFS, NFS
and AFP protocols for sharing across Windows, Mac and Linux/UNIX
networks. Use Qfinder Pro to find the TS-451A's Ethernet IP address to
connect to it.
iSCSI SAN block-based mode
The TS-451A supports iSCSI SAN. After creating an iSCSI target on the TS-451A, you can access the iSCSI with your computer* using the NAS IP.
Superior 4K video transcoding
Featuring advanced 8th-generation Intel HD Graphics, the TS-451A supports 4K H.264 hardware decoding and delivers superior real-time 4K and 1080p video transcoding to convert videos to universal formats that can be smoothly played on PCs, mobile devices and Smart TVs*. With offline transcoding, even when you can only connect using a low-speed Internet connection, you can still enjoy smooth video playback via File Station, Video Station, and the Qfile mobile app by selecting a pre-rendered lower resolution video. The TS-451A also allows you to set a dedicated folder for automatic video transcoding.
Enjoy media freely with multi-zone multimedia controls
Use a TS-451A as a multi-zone multimedia system to fill every corner of your house with your choice of media. You can centrally manage and stream photos, music and videos stored on the TS-451A to HDMI, DLNA , Apple TV , Chromecastâ„¢* , Roku , Amazon Fire TV or to the devices connected to the TS-451A (music streaming only) through Bluetooth & USB. With Plex Media Server, the TS-451A is transformed into a powerful streaming machine.
Enjoy an exclusive karaoke experience with OceanKTV
OceanKTV is the first NAS-based karaoke application and allows you to create a quality karaoke experience at home or in the office. The TS-451A offers high-capacity storage for accommodating up to thousands of 1080p karaoke songs. The TS-451A comes with a 3.5 mm microphone jack and can transmit audio to your amplifier using HDMI or the 3.5 mm Line out port. Simply attach an HDMI display to the TS-451A and start singing with OceanKTV. The experience can be managed using the OceanKTV app in QTS or by using the OceanKTV mobile app on your phone or tablet. More than a NAS, the TS-451A is a karaoke machine for singing entertainment. Enjoy alone or with your friends!
QTS – Simple and powerful
Thanks to the intuitive user interface of QTS, your NAS
experience is smarter, smoother and spectacular. Its modern flat design
streamlines loading times, and the intelligent desktop allows you to
find desired functions quickly, create desktop shortcuts or group
shortcuts, monitor important system information on a real-time basis,
and open multiple application windows to run multiple tasks
concurrently, bringing greater working efficiency. QTS breaks the
barriers of devices, platforms, and geography to bring optimized cloud
experiences and incorporates advanced features including volume/LUN
snapshots, remote connections to public cloud services in File Station,
multi-zone multimedia system, and more.
File synchronization across devices and clouds
Qsync turns your TS-451A into a safe, large-capacity data
center for file synchronization. Any file uploaded to the TS-451A will
be made available for all linked devices, such as computers, laptops or
mobile devices. Qsync is especially useful for frequent travelers to
manage files and always have the most up-to-date files on different
devices. Qsync provides multiple ways of file synchronization and group
file sharing, greatly enhancing the flexibility of team projects and
collaboration. It also supports centralized configuration, and allows
you to remotely erase the Qsync folder on a lost device to avoid data
breaches, and even restore it after you have retrieved the device.
Cross-platform file sharing, centralized data storage
The TS-451A supports SMB/CIFS, NFS, and AFP protocols for file
sharing across Windows , Mac , Linux /UNIX networks. Data, logs and ISO
images of CDs and DVDs can be centrally stored on the TS-451A and
protected by an integrated antivirus solution. The Windows AD and LDAP
services enable system administrators to configure user permissions by
using an existing Windows AD server, LDAP server or the built-in LDAP
service.
Centralize backup, restoration and synchronization with Hybrid Backup Sync
Hybrid Backup Sync consolidates backup, restoration and synchronization functions into a single QTS application for you to easily transfer your data to local or remote QNAP NAS, to remote servers and to cloud storage spaces as a comprehensive data storage and disaster recovery plan. You can synchronize files between the TS-451A and cloud storage in real time - including Amazon Drive, Google Driveâ„¢, Dropbox , Microsoft OneDrive , Yandex Disk, and Box , and back up files to Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azureâ„¢, Google Cloud Storageâ„¢, OpenStack Swift and WebDAV cloud services. Hybrid Backup Sync can detect sparse files to avoid backing up unnecessary data, and supports file compression to save storage space. There are flexible settings for concurrent file processing and multi-threaded data transfer by splitting large files into smaller parts, greatly increasing the file transfer rate for greater work efficiency.
Restore files with Snapshot for Volume & LUN
QTS Storage Manager features an easy-to-use web-based snapshot tool to easily backup and restore data on the TS-451A back to any point of time in the event of data loss. You can take snapshots for volumes and LUN (up to 64 snapshots per volume/LUN and maximum 256 snapshots per NAS), efficiently replicate volume/LUN snapshots via Snapshot Replica to remote servers by copying only the changes made, and quickly clone a volume /LUN snapshot as a local volume without interrupting current system operations. You can even set up the system to automatically take a snapshot of the volume before backup via RTRR/rsync, even if files are opened.
Qsirch - a smarter, faster way to search
The TS-451A supports Qsirch, a proprietary search engine for
quick file searching. In addition to previewing thumbnails, content
abstract and keyword hints, Qsirch allows you to search through all of
the .eml files stored on the TS-451A and use customized search criteria
such as date, size, sender and recipient. Qsirch even remembers your
search history allowing you to quickly navigate to files you've
previously searched for. You can also use the Google Chromeâ„¢ extension -
Qsirch Helper - to search for files on your NAS when using Google
Searchâ„¢. Qsirch is a huge productivity boost that greatly reduces the
time spent looking for files on the NAS, allowing you to focus on other
tasks.
QmailAgent: a mailroom center for your private cloud
QmailAgent is an online email client that helps you manage
multiple email accounts, allowing you to access all of your emails and
to easily switch between different accounts. It provides complete
functionality for composing, reading and organizing emails. You can even
attach files, photos and documents from the TS-451A when composing
emails. QmailAgent also allows iOS and Androidâ„¢ users to quickly check
multiple email accounts with mobile devices, and to browse & send
emails using the QmailAgent on their TS-451A. You can also use
QmailAgent together with Qsirch, which supports powerful email search
functions to search through all of the .eml files stored on the TS-451A
to make managing and searching through massive quantities of emails much
easier.
QTS-Linux dual systems for IoT applications
The TS-451A's QTS-Linux dual systems are based on QNAP's advanced virtualization technologies. The revolutionary architecture of the TS-451A enables users to not only to enjoy the extraordinary QTS operating system and download rich apps from QTS App Center but also to develop or utilize IoT packages for Linux . The TS-451A supports Ubuntu and allows users to develop and install various IoT packages on demand and centrally store the data on the TS-451A, providing a secure private storage and IoT development solution. Simply plug in a keyboard, mouse and HDMI monitor to the TS-451A, and use the Linux Station as if you were using a PC*. You can also operate Ubuntu in Linux Station as a remote desktop via web browser for instant management**.
Storage for hosting virtual machines and containerized applications
Virtualization Station allows you to host virtual machines (VM)
on the TS-451A and access them via a web browser or VNC. Virtualization
Station supports multiple operating systems, fast VM creation, VM
backup & restoration, VM import/export, snapshot, and Device
Management for centrally managing VM. Virtualization Station allows the
TS-451A and VMs to share the same LAN port. No longer constrained by
physical network performance, high-speed Virtual Switches greatly
increases data transfer between VMs as well as between VMs and NAS
through the internal interface. You can also download VMs on demand from
online VM markets and import them to the TS-451A without any complex
procedures.
The TS-451A also features the game-changing container
technology for server virtualization with Container Station. It
exclusively integrates LXC and Docker lightweight virtualization
technologies, allowing you to operate multiple isolated Linux systems
on the TS-451A as well as download apps from the built-in Docker Hub
Registry . Container Station now also provides the QIoT Containers
platform to help you quickly structure your IoT environment and
deployment in your private cloud.
Comprehensive surveillance solution providing 24/7 security
Surveillance Station is a professional network surveillance
Video Management System (VMS) that offers a user-friendly management
interface, over 3,000 compatible IP camera models, and expandable IP
camera channel licenses. It supports real-time monitoring, video &
audio recording and playback with a wide range of customizable settings.
You can also install the Vmobile app on your iOS or Androidâ„¢ devices
to manage monitored channels anytime and anywhere to safeguard your
office environment, or install the Vcam mobile app to turn your device
into a network camera to instantly record to your TS-451A. The TS-451A
includes 2 free IP camera channels and you can expand up to 32 channels
by purchasing additional licenses.
Use NAS to expand NAS capacity with Virtual JBOD
Besides using physical storage expansion enclosures, there is
an additional option to expand NAS storage capacity. QNAP VJBOD (Virtual
JBOD) is network-based JBOD that allows you to expand the storage of a
QNAP NAS by using unused storage from other QNAP NAS units. You can
mount this storage space to the TS-451A as virtual disks and create
virtual storage pools and volumes for NAS functions such as creating and
reverting snapshots, indexing multimedia files into the media library,
and even creating iSCSI LUNs. VJBOD supports 10GbE/40GbE connections and
port trunking (link aggregation with multiple LAN ports) that increase
the performance and reliability of your VJBOD storage.
Connect a QNAP expansion enclosure to expand storage capacity easily
The TS-451A supports online capacity expansion for archiving
rapidly-growing data by connecting a QNAP expansion enclosure. With the
QNAP scale-up solution, the raw storage capacity can be expanded on
demand, making the TS-451A an ideal file center with large storage
capacity, especially useful for data-intensive applications.
With the support of QJBOD Express (JBOD enclosures roaming)*,
you can just connect a large capacity QNAP expansion enclosure to the
TS-451A, and migrate data to another NAS through the JBOD enclosure
without needing a network connection.
The maximum raw storage capacity available by connecting a QNAP expansion enclosure:
Specifications
Ordering P/N |
TS-451A-2G |
|
Processor |
14nm Intel Celeron N3060 dual-core 1.6GHz (up to 2.48GHz) |
| |
System Memory |
2GB DDR3L (2 x 1GB) | |
Maximum Memory |
8GB |
Memory Slot |
2 x SODIMM DDR3L (For dual-DIMM configurations, you must use a pair of identical DDR3L modules.) |
Flash Memory |
4GB, pre-loaded with QTS system |
Drive Type |
4 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s HDDs/SSDs |
GbE LAN |
2 x Gigabit RJ45 LAN port |
USB Port |
3 x USB 3.0 ports (Front: 1, Rear:2) |
SD Card Reader |
Yes |
USB QuickAccess |
Yes (USB 3.0 Micro-B); USB cable is not included |
HDMI |
1, max. resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz |
Audio Input |
3.5mm Microphone Input jack (for dynamic microphone) |
Audio Output |
3.5mm Line Out jack (for ampliers or speakers) |
LED Indicator |
Status/Power,USB,HDD 1,HDD 2,HDD 3,HDD 4 |
Button |
Power/Status, USB one-touch-backup, reset |
IR Receiver |
Yes, supports QNAP RM-IR002 and MCE-compliant remote controls |
Others |
Kensington security slot,system maintenance port |
Dimension |
169 x 160 x 219 mm
6.65 x 6.3 x 8.62 inch (HxWxD) |
Weight |
Net: 3 kg (6.61 lbs)
Gross: 3.6 kg (7.94 lbs) |
Operating Temperature |
0-40°C |
Relative Humidity |
5~95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C |
Noise Level |
18.1 dB (A)
Refer to ISO 7779 ; Maximum HDD loaded ; Bystander Position ; Average data from 1 meter in front of operating NAS |
Power Consumption |
System sleep: 0.65W
HDD standby:12.1W
In operation:27W
(with 4 x 2TB HDDs) |
Power |
96W AC power adapter, 100-240V AC |
Fan |
1 x 12cm system fan (12V DC) |