QNAP TS-233 – 2-Bay High-Performance ARM-based NAS

The QNAP TS-233 is a compact and energy-efficient 2-bay NAS (Network Attached Storage) device designed for home users and small office environments. Powered by a 64-bit ARM Cortex-A55 2.0GHz quad-core processor and equipped with 2 GB onboard RAM, the TS-233 delivers reliable performance for daily file backups, multimedia streaming, personal cloud hosting, and home surveillance storage. Its elegant vertical design minimizes desk space while offering powerful features for everyday NAS usage.

Features

• Processor: Features an ARM 4-core Cortex-A55 2.0GHz CPU with 64-bit architecture for low-power, high-efficiency operation
• Memory: Comes with 2 GB DDR4 RAM (non-expandable), sufficient for multitasking NAS functions and background processes
• Flash Memory: Integrated 4 GB flash memory for dual boot OS protection, enhancing system reliability
• Drive Support: Compatible with 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and 2.5-inch SATA SSDs, giving users flexibility in storage setup
• Max Capacity: Supports up to 250TB of total storage (with the latest supported HDDs and RAID configuration)

Connectivity

• LAN Port: Equipped with 1 x Gigabit LAN port for stable and fast network access
• USB Ports:
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 for fast file transfers or peripheral connections
• 2 x USB 2.0 for printers, UPS, or additional devices
• No eSATA port, designed to be a compact standalone NAS

Storage Features

• Bays: Comes with 2 drive bays, ideal for home backups, media sharing, and personal cloud storage
• RAID Support: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD, allowing users to choose between performance or data redundancy
• Hot-Swappable Drives: Users can easily replace or upgrade drives without system downtime

Software & Services

• QTS Operating System: Runs on QNAP’s QTS software, providing intuitive management tools and rich app support
• Multimedia Support: Streams photos, music, and videos to DLNA-compatible devices and supports QNAP’s multimedia apps
• Backup Solutions: Compatible with Time Machine, Windows backup, and QNAP’s own HBS 3 backup solution
• Cloud Integration: Integrates with public cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive for hybrid cloud backup
• Security: Offers snapshot protection, user access control, firewall rules, and automatic IP blocking

Design & Build

• Form Factor: Vertical design for minimal desktop footprint
• Cooling: Equipped with quiet cooling to maintain optimal internal temperatures during operation
• Physical Dimensions: 186 x 91.7 x 157.6 mm, compact and easy to accommodate in any home or office setting

Power Efficiency

• Low Power Consumption: Designed with an ARM-based CPU to offer performance with minimal energy usage, ideal for 24/7 operation
• Quiet Operation: Optimized for silent environments such as bedrooms, studios, or quiet office spaces

Warranty

• 2-Year Warranty (Box may be required for warranty claims)

NAS Price in Bangladesh

• Estimated Price Range: ৳40,000 (subject to availability)
  Please check with Computer Village, Agrabad, Chattogram, Bangladesh for updated pricing and availability.