QNAP Adds High Speed Storage with New JBOD and PCIe Expansion Card [Oct. 21] QNAP continues their additions to high speed storage devices with the launch of new JBOD's and a PCIe expansion card. High speed storage is growing in demand for fast data transfer between PCs and external storage. For customers that need USB4 for large data transfers, QNAP now offers specialized hardware options.
New hardware expands high-speed storage options for desktop and server users
QNAP launches two new JBOD's. TL-D810TC4 and TL-R1210TC4-RP. TL-D810TC4 is a 8-bay desktop design.
Spec comparison
| Spec | TL-D810TC4 | TL-R1210TC4-RP | QXP-40G2UC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | 8-bay Desktop JBOD | 12-bay 2U Rackmount JBOD | PCIe AIC Expansion Card |
| Interface | USB-C 40Gbps | USB-C 40Gbps | 2x USB-C 40Gbps |
| Drive Support | 3.5" / 2.5" HDD / SSD | 3.5" / 2.5" HDD / SSD | N/A |
| OS Compatibility | Windows, QNAP NAS, macOS | Windows, QNAP NAS | Intel/AMD NAS Systems |
| Power Supply | Standard | Dual Power Supply | N/A |
The flexible desktop storage design. TL-R1210TC4-RP is 12-bay 2U rack mount. For server environments.
Both units have a single USB-C 40Gbps high speed data interface. Support for both 3.5" and 2.5" HDD/SSD is provided. The desktop unit, TL-D810TC4, is Windows, QNAP NAS, and macOS compatible. The rack mount unit, TL-R1210TC4-RP, is dual PSU for redundancy.
QNAP also launches a PCIe AIC expansion card. The QXP-40G2UC gives users two USB-C 40Gbps interfaces. For Intel/AMD NAS systems. We've previously covered related high speed trends (Cable Matters Launches 40Gbps USB4 KVM) as we monitor the product launches.
USB4 has been added to the QNAP storage world. The JBOD units help provide more capacity to desktop and rack users. The PCIe expansion card gives users USB4 ports for internal integration. All three items were launched Oct. 21.
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