All stock codes associated to this product
TS230, TS-230, BAQNTS230, BAQN-TS-230, 4713213516683
QNAP TS-230 Realtek RTD1296 ARM Cortex-A53 quad-core 1.4 GHz
processor, 2GB DDR4 RAM
Overview
Lightweight, quiet, and versatile, the TS-230 is your ideal entry-level NAS.
Coated in a shade of elegant baby blue, the NAS can easily fit into your living
environment to stimulate an intelligent and fun lifestyle. You can centrally
store and back up all your digital files to the TS-230 for easily accessing,
syncing, and sharing those files, creates snapshots to protect important files,
and build a one-stop home entertainment portal for streaming photos, music, and
videos to multiple devices in your home and beyond. Besides laptop and mobile
phone, the TS-230 is also the tech gadget that you should have one!
An entry-level NAS with snapshot protection, allowing you to protect files
and data from accidental deletion and malware attacks.
Centrally store personal or family photos, music, and videos; easily browse,
organize, and share multimedia files, and enjoy video streaming for better
entertainment.
H.264 hardware decoding and real-time transcoding brings smooth audiovisual
experience.
myQNAPcloud service allows you to easily access, manage, and share NAS files
via the Internet.
Use HBS to back up or sync NAS files to remote or cloud storage space for
reliable data backup and restoration.
Serves as your secure private cloud and supports user account protection, IP
blocking, 2-step verification, encryption access, and more.
Sleek and stylish design makes modern life simple and
fun!
Adorned with a refreshing baby blue color, the minimal and slim TS-230 fits
anywhere in your home. Featuring a unique, toolless design, setting up the
TS-230 is so easy that it doesn't even need a screwdriver! Let the TS-230 be
your new companion for starting a smart and fun lifestyle.
Effective cooling fan for heat flow
The TS-230 is small in size (188.6mm high, 90.2mm wide, and 156.2mm in depth)
and requires only 12.3W, providing powerful features without a high power bill.
The 8 cm HDB type Sintetico bearing fan is used as a cooling fan for maintaining
high airflow while generating low level noise, providing better cooling for the
TS-230 to ensure constant system operation.
Compact feature-rich NAS for home and everyday
use
The TS-230 features a Realtek RTD1296 quad-core 1.4 GHz processor and
built-in 2 GB DDR4 RAM for meeting personal and home NAS applications. Equipped
with a 1 Gigabit Ethernet network port and support for SATA 6Gbps disk drives,
the TS-230 provides data transfer performance up to 113 Mbps. If you decide to
encrypt files with AES-256 encryption, the performance is still an impressive
113 Mbps securing data transfers without sacrificing performance. You can also
install an SSD for SSD caching to boost IOPS-demanding applications
performance.
Tips for a more productive work day
The TS-230 provides a smart NAS solution for professionally managing files by
integrating rich apps for storing, synchronizing, searching, and archiving
files. You can easily access files on various devices (including USB storage and
mobile phones), instantly synchronize files with friends or colleagues devices,
quickly find specific files, and automatically organize your documents and media
files. The TS-230 helps you save time while being more efficient and
productive.
Always remember to back up your data
The TS-230 provides a flexible backup and disaster recovery solution, and
supports snapshots that record the system status and data at any time. You can
easily restore data back to any point of time with snapshots or backup files
whenever needed.
Windows and Mac backup
Use the license-free QNAP NetBak Replicator utility to backup and restore
files from Windows computers. Time Machine is fully supported for backing up Mac
computers.
Uses HBS for cloud backup
HBS consolidates backup, restoration, and synchronization functions for
easily transferring data in the TS-230 to another QNAP NAS or cloud storage
space for double protection.
Instant snapshots
Snapshots are essential for NAS data protection and restoration, providing
dependable methods for protecting data in the face of growing ransomware
threats. The TS-230 supports up to 32 snapshots per volume/LUN, and up to 64
snapshots per NAS.
Comprehensive home entertainment with flexible multimedia
streaming
Make the TS-230 your home multimedia hub for streaming photos, music, and
videos to computers, TVs, or mobile devices.
Note: For using Plex to stream or play non-H.264 videos, QNAP recommends
choosing x86 (Intel or AMD processor) NAS devices.
Install Plex Media Server app to stream media files from the NAS to your
mobile devices, DLNA compatible devices and HDTV by using common media streaming
devices, including Roku, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, and Amazon Fire
TV.
Qmedia allows music, photos and videos to be effortlessly streamed to Android
TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and set-top boxes.
Real-time 4K video transcoding
The TS-230 supports 4K (H.264) hardware decoding and real-time transcoding,
allowing you to convert videos to universal file formats that can be smoothly
played on multiple devices. Therefore, you can easily share movies or travel
videos saved on your NAS with family and friends through shared links, so they
can watch videos anytime and anywhere.
Easy photo management with AI-powered QuMagie for automated photo
categorization
QuMagie brings you a brand-new photo management experience. By integrating
QuMagie Core AI deep-learning algorithm, QuMagie enables facial recognition,
object identification, and geotagging of photos on your NAS. Similar photos are
categorized in the AI Albums (including People, Things, and Places). Other
useful features include a built-in timeline scroll, customizable folder covers,
iOS Live Photos display, and a powerful search tool, providing you with the
ultimate photo management and sharing solution.
Connect to NAS easily and securely with
myQNAPcloud
Wherever you are, myQNAPcloud allows you to be always connected to your
TS-230 at home via the Internet by using an unique domain name. It becomes easy
and convenient to access, manage, and share NAS data as you dont have to worry
about complex routing environments. Also, myQNAPcloud strengthens keys on SSL
Certificates to 2048-bits that ensures the security of remote access
service.
Protect your data with higher security
The TS-230 is loaded with comprehensive security features to keep your data
safe.
Security Counselor: A security portal for the TS-230 to check for weaknesses
and offer recommendations for enhancing NAS security. It also integrates
anti-virus and anti-malware scanning software.
IP blocking: Operates policy-based automatic IP blocking of suspicious IP
addresses. You can also block specific IP addresses to strengthen system
security and reduce risks of malicious attacks over the Internet.
2-step verification: When activated, anyone who logs in to the TS-230 needs
to enter a one-time verification code after their username and
password.
Notification Center: Consolidates system logs and notifications of all NAS
apps, facilitating smooth and easy NAS management. You can receive notifications
via emails, SMS, instant messages, and push notifications (through the Qmanager
mobile app and web browsers).
All these NAS functions on the go
The TS-230 has a multitude of companion mobile apps to extend its
functionality to your smartphones and tablets. Whether you're on the go for
business trips or traveling, your files and data are only a few taps away.
Qfile allows you to access NAS files anytime anywhere, so you can ditch USB
thumb drives forever, and download files to your mobile devices for offline
reading.
You can remotely monitor system status, shutdown or restart the NAS, pause or
run downloads and backup tasks. Qmanager makes managing multiple NAS systems
hassle-free.
Whether sharing photos with family or collaborating with colleagues, Qsync
Pro quickly and effortlessly syncs files across different platforms and multiple
devices and makes file sync so easy.
View, organize, and share photos stored on the NAS freely. You can also
quickly find photos through customized tags, people, dates, and titles.
Instantly search for files on the NAS. Search while you type, use search
conditions to quickly find desired files, and preview, download, and share files
after finding them.
Connect to your NAS over VPN from your mobile device with QBelt, PPTP,
OpenVPN, L2TP protocols. Its secure and easy.
Host container applications
If you are enthusiastic about Docker, the Container Station on the TS-230 is
your playground for containers! Container Station integrates LXC and Docker
lightweight virtualization technologies. You can download apps from the built-in
Docker Hub, including popular and fully-configured applications, and deploy them
with just one click. From smart homes to multimedia applications, you can
explore your creativity and bring containerized applications to life. Besides
Container Station, more apps including tools for backup/sync, content
management, communications, download, and entertainment, are available from the
QTS App Center. Simply click and install on-demand to further extend NAS
functionality.
Specifications
CPU |
Realtek RTD1296
quad-core 1.4GHz processor |
CPU
Architecture |
64-bit
ARM |
Floating Point
Unit |
Yes |
Encryption
Engine |
Yes |
Hardware-accelerated
Transcoding |
Yes |
System
Memory |
2 GB DDR4, not
expandable |
Maximum
Memory |
2 GB DDR4, not
expandable |
Flash
Memory |
4 GB (Dual boot OS
protection) |
Drive
Bay |
2 x 3.5-inch SATA
6Gb/s, 3Gb/s |
Drive
Compatibility |
3.5-inch SATA hard disk
drives |
2.5-inch SATA hard disk
drives |
2.5-inch SATA solid
state drives |
Hot-swappable |
Yes |
Gigabit Ethernet
Port (RJ45) |
1 |
Jumbo
Frame |
Yes |
USB 2.0
port |
1 |
USB 3.0
port |
2 |
Form
Factor |
Tower |
LED
Indicators |
System Status, LAN,
USB, HDD1~2 |
Buttons |
Power, Reset, USB
Copy |
Dimensions
(HxWxD) |
188.64 90.18 156.26
mm |
Weight
(Net) |
1.11
kg |
Weight
(Gross) |
1.99
kg |
Operating
temperature |
0 - 40 C (32F -
104F) |
Relative
Humidity |
5-95% RH
non-condensing, wet bulb: 27C (80.6F) |
Power Supply
Unit |
External, 65 W, AC 100
to 240 V |
Power Consumption:
HDD Sleep Mode |
4.48
W |
Power Consumption:
Operating Mode, Typical |
12.277
W |
Fan |
1 x 80mm,
12VDC |
Sound
Level |
15
db(A) |
System
Warning |
Buzzer |