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QNAP TS-251 NAS Tower Ethernet LAN White

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Multifunctional data storage servers that allow you to store huge amounts of data. Connect your storage server directly to your own PC or share it with your local area network, so anybody in your home/office can use it. You can even connect it to the internet and share your data securely with friends or colleagues at a remote office via a VPN connection or if you would wish to do so you could even share your data with the whole world via ftp (provided your server supports this).
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  • - Home & Home Office NAS Tower White
  • - QNAP Turbo System 4.1
  • - Total installed storage capacity: 8 TB Number of storage drives supported: 2 HDD & SSD
  • - Intel® Celeron® 2.41 GHz
  • - 1 DDR3L Memory slots: 2
  • - Ethernet LAN Jumbo frames support iSCSI support Wake-on-LAN ready
  • - Cooling type: Active
  • - Backup features: Cloud 60 W
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TS-251, Celeron 2.41GHz (2.58GHz), 1GB DDR3L, 512MB Flash, 2x 2.5/3.5”, SATAIII, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, HDMI, Kensington + 2x ST4000VN000
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QNAP TS-251 NAS Tower Ethernet LAN White:
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The TS-251 provides a high performance & high capacity storage solution for SOHO & home, workgroup, and SMB users. Powered by the advanced QTS operating system, the TS-251 performs as an easy-to-use yet powerful NAS for data backup, file synchronization, remote access, home entertainment, and is ideal for users to build a personal cloud to access their data easily.

- Transcode Full HD videos on-the-fly or offline
- Play 1080p videos with 7.1 channel surround sound pass-through via HDMI output
- Create a personal cloud and stream your multimedia library via DLNA, AirPlay, and Plex
- Centralize your file storage, sharing and backup
- Run a virtual machine and extend the functionality of the NAS with an integrated virtualization solution
- Expand the total raw storage capacity up to 60TB (with maximum 10 hard drives) with the economical QNAP expansion enclosure UX-800P

Short summary description QNAP TS-251 NAS Tower Ethernet LAN White:
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QNAP TS-251, NAS, Tower, Intel® Celeron®, 8 TB, White

Long summary description QNAP TS-251 NAS Tower Ethernet LAN White:
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QNAP TS-251. Total installed storage capacity: 8 TB, Installed storage drive type: HDD, Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD. Processor family: Intel® Celeron®, Processor frequency: 2.41 GHz. Internal memory: 1 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3L, Maximum RAM supported: 8 GB. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, Supported network protocols: CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC. Chassis type: Tower, Cooling type: Active, Product colour: White

Storage
Storage drive capacity *
4 TB
Storage drive interface *
Serial ATA III
Storage drive size
2.5/3.5"
RAID support *
Yes
RAID levels
0, 1, JBOD
Hot-swap drive bays
Yes
Supported file systems
ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drives installed *
Yes
Total installed storage capacity *
8 TB
Number of storage drives installed *
2
Number of storage drives supported *
2
Installed storage drive type *
HDD
Supported storage drive types *
HDD & SSD
Processor
Processor family *
Intel® Celeron®
Processor frequency *
2.41 GHz
Processor cores
2
Memory
Internal memory type
DDR3L
Maximum RAM supported
8 GB
Memory slots
2
Internal memory *
1 GB
Flash memory
512 MB
Network
Ethernet LAN *
Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi
No
DHCP client
Yes
Jumbo frames support
Yes
iSCSI support
Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready
Yes
Supported network protocols
CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
2
HDMI ports quantity
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports *
2
Design
Chassis type *
Tower
Cooling type *
Active
Design
Product colour
White
Number of fans
1 fan(s)
Fan diameter
7 cm
LED indicators
Yes
Cable lock slot
Yes
Cable lock slot type
Kensington
Performance
Type *
NAS
Device class *
Home & Home Office
Backup function *
Yes
Backup features
Cloud
Buzzer
Yes
Multilingual support
Yes
Web-based management
Yes
Security algorithms
256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Access Control List (ACL)
Yes
Reset button
Yes
Software
Operating system installed *
QNAP Turbo System
Operating system version
4.1
Windows operating systems supported
Yes
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Mac operating systems supported
Yes
Server operating systems supported
Windows Server 2003
Power
Power supply location
External
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
60 W
Number of power supply units
1
AC input voltage
100-240 V
Fan voltage
12 V
Weight & dimensions
Width *
102 mm
Depth *
225 mm
Height *
168.5 mm
Packaging content
External power adapter
Yes
Cables included
AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
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Reviews
Updated:
2015-10-29 11:48:59
Uk has collected 38 expert reviews for QNAP TS-251 NAS Tower Ethernet LAN White and the average expert rating is 83 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
83%
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eteknix.com
Updated:
2015-10-29 11:48:59
QNAP created their TS-251 Turbo NAS as a great high-performance solution for home users as well as small and medium-sized offices, and today I'm taking a closer look at what it has to offer and how well it performs in our testing area.The TS-251 provides...
Good Thank You QNAP for providing us with this review sample.
Bad RAM upgrade takes some work, No toolless installation...
Bottom line Pricing At the time of writing, the QNAP's TS-251 Turbo NAS can be found at NewEgg for $384.99, at Scan UK for £295.32, or through Geizhals starting at €284. Overview QNAP has really outdone themselves and created an amazing NAS. The TS-251 is compact th...
0%
lazygamer.net
Updated:
2016-10-21 03:04:50
NAS devices are pretty much mini-computers with a dedicated purpose—centralising control of your home networking capabilities. To do that requires some hardware capable of dealing with many devices connecting to and making use of its storage and applicati...
Bottom line Reviewing the QNAP TS 251 was a learning and illuminating experience in the world of NAS devices. Not simply “dumb” file servers I can happily say that I am starting to take them seriously as a replacement for a dedicated HTPC/Home server machine, especia...
80%
hardware-boom.com
Updated:
2017-05-18 02:07:55
Despite the fact that the NAS QNAP TS-251 has only two of its own drive bays, its performance can be the envy of many four disk model, positioned not only for home use, but also for work in the office. The thing is a new hardware platform, which formed th...
0%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2018-06-11 15:40:18
Michael's original review continues below.The QNAP TS-251 is a powerful NAS with a vast array of features, such as on-the-fly media transcoding and the ability to run multiple virtual machines (VMs) in addition to the usual file sharing and backup service...
Bottom line The QNAP TS-251 is a powerful NAS with many media and business features...
80%
pcmag.com
Updated:
2015-10-29 11:48:59
There's a tremendous range of prices and capacities available in the NAS (network attached storage) field, and a big part of my job as a reviewer is sorting out the balance of performance, features, and price. It's rare for a NAS device to ace all three c...
Good Top performer in reads/writes among two-bay NASes we've tested. Solid RAID recovery. Easy remote access. Powerful virtualization capabilities. Affordable for its advanced feature set.
Bad Slow at restoring RAID mirror in testing. Design lends itself to quick wear and tear...
Bottom line QNAP's TS-251 dual-drive NAS offers excellent read/write performance, solid fault tolerance, and a sweet set of features to serve as a multimedia content storage star—all at an affordable price...
80%
madshrimps.be
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2015-10-29 11:48:59
At first we would like to thank QNAP for offering a sample of their TS-251 2-bay NAS for testing and reviewing.“QNAP Systems, Inc., as its brand promise "Quality Network Appliance Provider", aims to deliver comprehensive offerings of cutting edge network...
Bottom line The new QNAP TS-x51 series is available in 2-bay, 4-bay, 6-bay and also 8-bay variants; the tested model contains at its core the Intel Celeron J1800 dual-core processor at 2.4GHz and is able to support on-the-fly video transcoding (thanks to Intel Quick...
0%
pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2015-10-29 11:48:59
A faster CPU noticeably improves a NAS box's file-handling performance. The 2.4GHz Intel Celeron J1800 in QNAP's two-bay TS-251 also facilitates value-added functions, such as on-the-fly video encoding and the ability to run virtual machines. You wouldn't...
Good Good performance, Massive software feature set, Can replace several devices...
Bad No locks on the drive bays, You'll need to expand its memory to use its VM features, New on-the-fly video encoding isn't up to snuff...
Bottom line The TS-251 is the most capable and versatile two-bay NAS box in its price range. But it's pricey and its mobile media features aren't fully implemented...
70%
computerworld.com
Updated:
2015-10-29 11:48:59
A faster CPU noticeably improves a NAS box's file-handling performance. The 2.4GHz Intel Celeron J1800 in QNAP's two-bay TS-251 also facilitates value-added functions, such as on-the-fly video encoding and the ability to run virtual machines. You wouldn't...
0%
smallnetbuilder.com
Updated:
2015-10-29 11:48:59
QNAP recently upgraded its Home and SOHO NAS family with the TS-x51 series with two, four, six and eight bay models. All share a common hardware platform with two variations. The white TS-251 (2 bay) and TS-451 (4 bay) use the same main board with two eac...
Good Supports up to 8 GB of RAM, Wide range of downloadable apps, Quiet, Updated user interface...
Bad TS451 is expensive compared to similarly performing TS469L...
Bottom line There's no question that the TS-251 and TS-451 are high-performance NASes capable of large sequential file reads and writes of over 100 MB/s. But it's not clear that the switch to Intel's Bay Trail processor provides a price / performance point that you c...
0%
servethehome.com
Updated:
2016-10-21 03:04:50
QNAP's TS-251 is a well built solid NAS with an large number of features that supports a wide range of possible applications. The TS-251 operating system offers a great deal of expandability through downloadable applications that extends the capabilities...
Bottom line The QNAP TurboNAS TS-251 2-bay NAS is a powerful box that can be setup to run a whole host of different functions. From simple file sharing to cloud based and media center functions, the TS-251 can tackle them all.QNAP TS-251 Three Quarter ViewEquipped wi...
96%