The TS-EC2480U R2 24-Bay NAS Enclosure from QNAP is a reliable and scalable NAS solution that fulfills your data backup, file synchronization, and remote access needs. Armed with 24 drive bays, it offers hot-swapping capabilities and support 2.5" and 3.5" drives so you can build a large storage pool. You can expand its storage options with optional QNAP RAID expansion enclosures. In addition to storing data, the TS-EC2480U R2 comes with two mSATA ports that enable you to install flash memory modules for caching data.
The TS-EC2480U R2 is powered by a 3.5 GHz Intel Core i3-4150 dual-core processor and 8GB of DDR3 non-ECC RAM to run iSCSI and virtualization applications as well as the QTS operating system. You can utilize the QNAP OS to manage the numerous drives in a RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, or JBOD mode. It comes equipped with four Gigabit Ethernet ports as well as two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for optimizing data delivery. Aside from the Ethernet ports, four USB 3.0 and four USB 2.0 ports are onboard. The TS-EC2480U R2 offers well-rounded backup solutions as a reliable backup center. QNAP NetBak Replicator supports scheduled and real-time data backup on Windows OS. Mac Time Machine is also supported to provide Mac OS X users with a solution to back up data to the TS-EC2480U R2.
With the TS-EC2480U R2's removable motherboard drawer, IT administrators have easier access to upgrading and installing components such as RAM and internal cache. The motherboard itself can be removed and replaced without needing to remove the TS-EC2480U R2 from the rack cabinet, making it especially useful in maintaining the TS-EC2480U R2 in data centers with multiple rack cabinets. QNAP has outfitted the NAS with four 80mm fans for cooling the components as well as your drives. Moreover, it sports a PCIe 3.0 x4 slot along with a redundant power supply.
Brand: QNAP
SKU: TS-EC2480U-i3-8G-R2-US
In The Box
TS-EC2480U-i3-8G-R2-US
4x Ethernet cable
96x Flat head screw (for 2.5" HDD)
96x Flat head screw (for 3.5" HDD)
2x Power cord
Quick Installation Guide
Special Feature: The TS-EC2480U-i3-8G-R2-US 24-Bay NAS Enclosure from QNAP is a reliable and scalable NAS solution that fulfills your data backup, file synchronization, and remote access needs.
Dimensions: 6.94" x 17.42" x 20.89"
Power: Redundant power:Input: 50-60 Hz; 100-127V~/ 8.5A; 200-240V/ 4.2AOutput: 650W
Transmission: 2x mSATA port on board for read caching4x GbE ports 40GbE is optional 2x 10 GbE SFP+ ports (LAN-10G2SF-MLX) 4x USB 3.0 port (rear)4x USB 2.0 port (rear)
Storage: 24x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gbps/3Gbps hard drive or 2.5-inch SATA, 6Gbps/3Gbps hard drive SSD hard drive hot-swappable and lockable tray
Service: No monthly fee
Hardware
CPU: 3.5 GHz Intel Core i3-4150 Dual-Core Processor
Memory: System Memory: 8 GB DDR3 non-ECC RAM
Memory Modules (pre-installed): 2 x 4 GB
Total Memory Slots: 4
Memory Expandable up to: 32 GB (4 x 8 GB)
Flash Memory: 512 MB DOM
Internal Cache Port: Two mSATA ports onboard for read caching
Drive Support: 24 x 3.5" SATA III (6 Gb/s) and SATA II (3 Gb/s) hard drives or 2.5" SATA III (6 Gb/s) and SATA II (3 Gb/s) hard drives and SSD drives
Hard Drive Trays: 24 x hot-swappable and lockable
LAN Port: 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (SFP+), 4 x Gigabit Ethernet ports
LED Indicators: Status, 10 GbE, LAN, eSATA, storage expansion port status
USB: 4 x USB 3.0 ports (rear), 4 x USB 2.0 ports (rear)
Supports USB printers, pen drives, USB hubs, and USB UPS
Buttons: System: Power button and reset button
Alarm Buzzer: System warning
Form Factor: 4 RU, Rackmount
Sound Level: Sound Level (dB) Sound pressure (LpAm) (bystander position): 48.3 dB (with 24 x HITACHI HUS724020ALA640 hard drives installed)
PCIe Slots: 2
Right Slot: 1 x PCIe 3.0 x8 (occupied by 10GbE network adapter)
Left Slot: 1 x PCIe 3.0 x4
Fan: 4 x 8 cm smart cooling fan
Power
Power Supply: Input: 50/60 Hz, 100 to 127 V / 8.5 A, 200 - 240 V / 4.2 A
Output: 650 W
Power Consumption: Sleep mode: 129.43 W
In Operation: 263.81 W (with 24 x HITACHI HUS724020ALA640 hard drive installed)
Software
Operating System: QTS (QNAP Turbo NAS System)
File System
Internal Hard Drive: EXT4
External Hard Drive: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+
Supported Browsers
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer 10+
Mozilla Firefox 8+
Apple Safari 4+
Environmental
Temperature: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Relative Humidity: 5-95% non-condensing
Wet Bulb: 81°F / 27°C