The QNAP TS-216G is a compact 2-bay desktop Network Attached Storage (NAS) unit designed for home users, remote workers, and small offices. It serves as a central hub for data backup, media streaming, file sharing, and snapshot ransomware protection.
Description & Overview
The TS-216G features a clean white tower design with hot-swappable drive bays. Powered by an efficient 64-bit ARM quad-core processor and a built-in NPU (Neural Processing Unit), it provides fast file transfers while keeping power consumption low. It runs QNAP’s QTS operating system, allowing you to access files remotely, run containerized applications, and back up PCs and mobile devices.
Key Features
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2.5GbE Networking: Includes a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port to deliver file transfers up to 2.5 times faster than standard Gigabit connections.
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Integrated AI NPU: The built-in Neural Processing Unit speeds up image indexing and face/object recognition in QNAP’s QuMagie photo app.
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Ransomware Protection: Supports volume and LUN Snapshots to easily record system states and restore files if impacted by malware.
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USB One-Touch Copy: Front-panel USB 3.2 port with a physical backup button to instantly copy external drive contents onto the NAS.
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Multimedia Transcoding: Supports hardware-accelerated transcoding for seamless video streaming across home devices.
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