
TS-251A & TS-451A 2-bay & 4-bay Turbo NAS
Operating System
• QTS 4.2 (embedded Linux)
Supported Client OS
• Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows
Server 2003/2008 R2/2012/2012R2
• Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UNIX
Supported Browsers
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+ , Google
Chrome, Apple Safari 7+, Mozilla Firefox
Multilingual Support
• Chinese (Traditional & Simplied), Czech,
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French,
German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese,
Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil),
Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai,
Turkish
File System
• Internal Hard Drive: EXT4
• External Hard Drive: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+
Networking
• TCP/IP (IPv4 & IPv6: Dual Stack)1
• Dual Gigabit NICs with jumbo frame (failover,
multi-IP settings, port trunking/NIC teaming)
• Service binding based on network interfaces
• Squid Proxy server & Proxy client
• Protocols: CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP,
FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI,
SNMP, SMTP, and SMSC
• UPnP & Bonjour Discovery
Network & Virtual Switch
• DHCP client, DHCP server
• USB Wi-Fi Adapter Support
• Virtual Switch
Security
• Network access protection with auto-blocking:
SSH, Telnet, HT TP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFP
• CIFS host access control for shared folders
• FIPS 140-2 validated AES 256-bit volume-based
and shared folder data encryption2
• AES 256-bit external drive encryption2
• Importable SSL certicates
• Instant alerts via email, SMS, beep, and push
service
• 2-step verication
Storage Management
• Storage Space Utilization monitoring
• QNAP exible Volume/LUN with thin
provisioning and space reclaim3
• Disk volume types
• 2-Bay: RAID 0,1, JBOD, single
• 4-Bay: RAID 0,1, 5, 6, 10, 5 + hot spare, JBOD, single
• Supports storage pools
• Supports volume/LUN snapshots, up to 256 per
system (4GB System RAM required)3
• Online volume expansion
• Online storage pool expansion
• Online RAID capacity expansion and online
RAID level migration
• SMART data migration
• Storage expansion via a QNAP UX-500P/UX800P expansion unit
• JBOD enclosure roaming
• SSD read-only/read-write cache
Power Management
• Wake on LAN
• Internal hard drive standby mode
• Scheduled power on/o
• Automatic power on after power recovery
• USB and network UPS support with SNMP
management
• System sleep mode (S3)
Access Right Management
• Batch users creation, import/export users
• User quota management
• Local user access control for CIFS, AFP, FTP, and
WebDAV
• Application access control for Photo Station,
Music Station, Video Station, and File Station
• Subfolder permissions support for CIFS/SMB,
AFP, FTP, and File Station
Domain Authentication Integration
• Microsoft Active Directory (AD) & Domain
Controller support
• LDAP server, LDAP client
• Domain users login via CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, and
File Station
myQNAPcloud Service
• Private cloud storage and sharing
• Free host name registration (DDNS)
• Optional myQNAPcloud SSL certicates (DDNS)
• Auto router conguration (via UPnP)
• Web-based le manager with HTTPS 2048-bit
encryption
• CloudLink for remote access without any
complicated router setup
• myQNAPcloud connect for easy VPN connection
(Windows VPN utility)
Qsync
• Sync les across multiple devices with SSL
secure connection
• Selective synchronization for only syncing
specic folders
• Use team folders as a le center for greater team
collaboration (maximum sync tasks:32)
• Shares les by links via e-mail
• Policy settings for conicting les and le type
lter support
• Version control: up to 64 versions.
• Supports central conguration mode
• Supports remote erase/restore
• Supports Windows & Mac OS
Web Administration
• Multi-window, multi-tasking based system
management
• Dynamic DNS (DDNS)
• SNMP (v2 & v3)
• Resource monitor
• Network recycle bin for file deletion via
CIFS/SMB, AFP, and File Station
• Comprehensive logs (events & connection)
• Syslog client/server
• Mobile app: Qmanager for remote system
monitoring & management
File Server
• File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/
UNIX
• Windows ACL
• Advanced folder permissions for CIFS/SMB, AFP,
FTP
• Shared folder aggregation (CIFS/SMB)
FTP Server
• FTP over SSL/TLS (Explicit)
• FXP support
File Station
• Supports mounting cloud drives (such as
Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive,
Amazon Cloud Drive, Yandex Disk and Box).
• Supports mounting remote shared folders
through FTP, WebDAV or Microsoft networking
(SMB/CIFS)
• Supports opening documents via Oce Online,
Google Docs or Chrome Extension (Edit Oce
les in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides)
• Supports ISO Mounting (Up to 256 ISO Files)
• Drag-n-drop Files via Chrome and Firefox
Browsers
• Photo, music, and video preview and playback
with hardware-accelerated transcoding
• File Compression (ZIP or 7z)
• Supports displaying subtitles (*.SRT, UTF-8
format)
- Video seeking support for video playback
during on-the-y transcoding
- Supports slideshow playback in media viewer
• Mobile App: Qle for le browsing and
management
Transcode Management
• Transcode video les to 240p, 360p, 480p, 720p
and 1080p resolution
• Automatic video transcoding for watched
folders
• Hardware accelerated transcoding support
• Embed subtitles into videos for background
transcoding
Backup Station
• Remote replication server (over rsync)
• Real-time remote replication (RTRR) to another
QNAP NAS, FTP or CIFS/SMB server
• Works as both RTRR server & client with
bandwidth control
• Real-time & scheduled backup
• Backup versioning for RTRR
• Snapshot support for RTRR/Rsync
• Encryption, compression, le lter, and transfer
rate limitation
• Desktop backup with QNAP NetBak Replicator
for Windows
• Apple Time Machine backup support
• Data backup to multiple external storage
devices
• Third party backup software support: Veeam
backup & replication, Acronis True Image,
Arcserve backup, emc retrospect, Symantec
Backup Exec, etc.
Cloud Drive Sync
• Multiple cloud account management like
Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and hubiC
• Supports multiple cloud accounts
• Concurrent job execution and multi-threaded
data transfer
• Per-account bandwidth throttling
Cloud Backup Station
• Amazon S3 Plus (including Amazon S3), Glacier
• Google Cloud Storage
• WebDAV-based cloud storage
• Microsoft Azure
• OpenStack Swift
Print Server
• Max number of printers: 3
• Supports Internet Printing Protocol
• Print job display and management
• IP-based and domain name-based privilege
control
Photo Station
• Show photos by thumbnails, list, timeline, or
folder view
• Tag photos with text, colors, and ratings
• Slideshows with background music and
dierent transition eects
• Geotag photos and display them on Google
maps
• Supports uploading photos/videos to Picasa,
Flickr, Weibo, YouTube
• Supports face detection (with the Photo Station
Extension)
• Supports PDF to image conversion (with the
Photo Station Extension)
• Supports Facebook friends login
Music Station
• Play or share music via web browser
• Supports changing album covers via Google
search or by uploading photos.
• Internet radio (MP3)
• Up to 8 music alarms
• Mobile app: Qmusic for music streaming and
management
iTunes Server
• Audio and video sharing for Windows & Mac
iTunes
Video Station
• Show photos by thumbnails, list, timeline, or
folder view
• Tag videos with text, color, and ratings
• Share video links to social websites or through
email
• Display movie information and posters from
Internet sources or user-uploaded les
• Supports displaying subtitles (*.SRT,*.ASS,
*.SSA), online searching and downloading of
subtitles as well as importing subtitle les
• Supports Facebook friends login
• Mobile app: Qvideo for online video browsing
and management
AirPlay & Chromecastk
• Streams videos, photos and music from NAS to
Apple TV or Chromecast via File Station, Music
Station, Photo Station, Video Station or mobile
app (Qle, Qmusic, Qphoto or Qvideo).
Note: The Media Streaming add-on app must be
installed from the QTS App Center.
Download Station
• PC-less BT, FTP/FTPS, and HTTP/HTTPS, Thunder,
FlashGet and qqdl download (up to 500 Tasks)
• The maximum number of concurrent
downloads: 90 (30 BT/PT, 30 HTTP, 30FTP
downloads)
• BT download with search, Magnet Link and PT
support
• Scheduled download and bandwidth control
• RSS subscription and download (broadcatching)
• Proxy support for BT download
• Mobile app: Qget for downloads browsing and
management
HD (HybridDesk) Station
• Playback videos, music, photos on TV with Kodi
via HDMI
• Watch various online contents
• Web browsers (Chrome, Firefox)
• Supports international keyboards, input and
mouse
• Supports QNAP Qremote app and the ocial
Kodi remote app
• Supports user login permissions
• A variety of applications are available including
Skype, Plex Home Theater, and more
• Up to 7.1 channel audio passthrough is
supported
Note:The playback and quality of some video
files may be aected by the system’s CPU and
GPU decoding abilities.
Linux Station
• Use your NAS as a Ubuntu PC using the NAS
HDMI output.
• Download and use a variety of applications
from the Ubuntu Software Center.
• Supports remote desktop to monitor and access
Ubuntu remotely.
• An open source software platform for
developers.
Note: The NAS requires at least 4GB RAM and
Container Station must be installed.
Virtualization Station
• Supports Virtual Machine (VM) creation to run
operating systems such as Windows, Linux, Unix
and Android
• Supports VM import and export, cloning &
snapshot, backup and restore
• VM console can be displayed via HDMI output QVM
• HTML5-based shared remote console
• Supports three dierent networking modes:
Isolated, External-only and Bridged
Container Station
• Supports LXC and Docker
• Download applications from the built-in Docker
Hub Registry
• Supports one-click installation, container
export/import & console mode
• Supports two network modes (NAT and host)
• Supports auto-start containers
• Supports downloading Docker certicates
• Supports adding private registries
Qsirch
• Supports full-text search in real-time
• Bar chart to show data distribution
• Supports previews for photos, music, videos,
Gmail, PDF .etc
• Show search results using thumbnails or a list
• Supports search Chrome extension
iSCSI (IP SAN)
• iSCSI target with multi-LUNs per target (Up to
256 targets/LUNs combined)
• Supports LUN mapping & masking
• Online LUN capacity expansion
• Support for SPC-3 persistent reservation
• Supports MPIO & MC/S
• iSCSI LUN backup, one-time snapshot, and
restoration
• iSCSI connection and management by QNAP
Windows Qnder
• Virtual disk drive (via iSCSI initiator)
• Stack chaining master
• Max No. of virtual disk drives: 8
Surveillance Station
• Supports over 3,000 IP cameras
• Includes 2 free camera licenses, up to 32 camera
channels by purchasing additional licenses
• Instant playback to check recent events
• Visual aid by e-map
• Playback and speed control using the shuttle
bar
• Video preview on playback timeline
• Intelligent video analytics (IVA) for advanced
video searching
• Surveillance client for Mac
• Mobile surveillance app: Vmobile (iOS and
Android)
• Mobile recording app: Vcam (iOS and Android)
VPN Server
• Secure remote access: PPTP、L2TP/IPsec &
OpenVPN VPN services
• Max number of clients: 45 (15 clients for each
protocol)
VPN Client
• Supported VPN protocols: PPTP and OpenVPN
services
• PPTP Authentication: PAP, CHAP, MS-CHAP, MSCHAPv2
• PPTP Encryption: None, AES 40/128 bit, AES 256 bit
• OpenVPN Encryption: None, AES 40/128 bit,
AES 256 bit
• Transmission package monitor
• OpenVPN port control & link compression
DLNA Server
• Supports DLNA/UPnP TVs and players such as
PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
• Support CUE indexing le for APE, FLAC audio
format.
• Video and Audio On-the-fly Transcoding
OceanKTV
• Use the NAS as a karaoke machine.
• Display songs by artists, languages, and
favorites.
• Enhance the experience with eects such as
tuning echo, key, or applause
• Control the playlist with a mobile app.
• Supports keyboard and remote control (RMRF001/ RM-IR002)
Qfinder Pro with Storage Plug & Connect
• Creating and mapping shared folders by QNAP
Windows Qnder Pro
• Creation of and connection to iSCSI target/LUN
App Center
• Over 100 ocial and community software addons such as Q’center, Signage Station, Notes
Station,
1 Not all IPv6 services are supported.
2 Data encryption functions may be unavailable
in accordance with the legislative restrictions
of some countries.
3 This feature may vary by model.
4 DRM-protected content is not supported.
Designs and specications are subject to change
without notice.
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TS-251A & TS-451A 2-bay & 4-bay Turbo NAS
Hardware Specications
SD crad reader
Power button
USB 3.0 (One Touch Copy)
USB QuickAccess port
Ordering P/N TS-251A-4G TS-251A-2G TS-451A-4G TS-451A-2G
Processor 14nm Intel® Celeron® N3060 dual-core 1.6GHz (up to 2.48GHz)
Hardware Encryption Accleration
System Memory 4GB DDR3L (2 x 2GB) 2GB DDR3L (2 x 1GB) 4GB DDR3L (2 x 2GB) 2GB DDR3L (2 x 1GB)
Maximum Memory 8GB
Memory Slot 2 x SODIMM DDR3L (For dual-DIMM congurations, you must use a pair of identical DDR3L modules.)
Flash Memory 4GB, pre-loaded with QTS system
Drive Type 2 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
USB QuickAccess Port
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 Status/Power, USB, HDD 1, HDD 2, HDD 3, HDD 4
Button Power/Status, USB one-touch-backup, reset
IR Receiver
Others Kensington security slot,system maintenance port
Dimension
Weight
Operating Temperature 0~40˚C
Relative Humidity 5~95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C
Noise Level 18.3 dB (A)* 18.1 dB (A)*
Power Consumption
Power 65W AC power adapter, 100-240V AC 96W AC power adapter, 100-240V AC
Fan 1 x 7cm system fan (12V DC) 1 x 12cm system fan (12V DC)
* Refer to ISO 7779 Maximum HDD loaded ; Bystander Position ; Average data from 1 meter in front of operating NAS.
Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.qnap.com for the latest information.
USB 3.0
168.5 x 102 x 225 mm
6.63 x 4.02 x 8.86 inch (HxWxD)
Net:1.28 kg (2.82 lbs)
Gross:2.64 kg (5.82 lbs)
System sleep:0.72W
HDD standby:7.9W
In operation:16.2W
(with 2 x 2TB HDDs)
(USB 3.0 Micro-B); USB cable is not included
, supports QNAP RM-IR002 and MCE-compliant remote controls
, AES-NI
168.5 x 160 x 225 mm
6.63 x 6.30 x 8.86 inch (HxWxD)
Net:3 kg (6.61 lbs)
Gross:3.6 kg (7.94 lbs)
System sleep:0.65W
HDD standby:12.1W
In operation:27W
(with 4 x 2TB HDDs)
Console port
3.5 mm microphone jack
3.5 mm line out port
HDMI
2 x USB 3.0
2 x GbE
DC Input 12V
Kensington lock
Category Order P/N Description
UX-800P
Expansion units
UX-500P
RAM-1GDR3L-SO-1600 1GB DDR3L RAM, 1600MHz, SO-DIMM
Memory
Remote control RM-IR002 Infrared (IR) remote control (Included)
Systems, Inc.
Systems, Inc.
TEL : +886-2-2641-2000 FAX : +886-2-2641-0555 Email: qnapsales@qnap.com
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Netherlands
Netherlands (Warehouse Services)
Email:nlsales@qnap.com
Email:nlsales@qnap.com
TEL:+31(0)107600830
TEL:+31(0)107600830
India
India
Email:indiasales@qnap.com
Email:indiasales@qnap.com
(Warehouse Services)
Germany
Email:desales@qnap.com
TEL:+49-89-381562991
US
Email:usasales@qnap.com
TEL:+1-909-595-2782
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RAM-2GDR3L-SO-1600 2GB DDR3L RAM, 1600 MHz, SO-DIMM
RAM-4GDR3L-SO-1600 4GB DDR3L RAM, 1600 MHz, SO-DIMM
RAM-8GDR3L-SO-1600 8GB DDR3L RAM, 1600 MHz, SO-DIMM
Germany
Email:desales@qnap.com
TEL:+49-89-381562991
US
Email:usasales@qnap.com
China
Email:
TEL:+86-400-628-0079
Thailand
Email:thsales@qnap.com
TEL:+66-2-5415988
TEL:+1-909-595-2782
QNAP 8-bay Expansion unit
185.2 x 298.2 x 235.4 mm ,
7.3 Kg 7.29 x 11.74 x 9.27 inch (H x W x D), 16.08 lbs
QNAP 5-bay Expansion unit
185.2 x 210.6 x 235.4 mm , 5.1Kg
7.29 x 8.29 x 9.27 inch (H x W x D), 11.24 lbs
China
cnsales@qnap.com.cn
cnsales@qnap.com.cn
Email:
TEL:+86-400-628-0079
Thailand
Email:thsales@qnap.com
TEL:+66-2-5415988
Package contentAccessories
• NAS Server
• Ethernet Cable x 2
• AC Adapter and Power Cord
• Quick Installation Guide (QIG)
• Remote Control
• Hot-Swappable HDD trays
• Screws for 3.5" & 2.5" HDD
51000-024118-RS
51000-024148-RS
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