Qnap Tower | TS-233 (2 Bay)
QNAP TS-233:
The QNAP TS-233 is an affordable and user-friendly 2-bay NAS solution ideal for home users and beginners. Powered by an ARM Cortex-A55 quad-core 2.0 GHz processor with a built-in NPU (Neural Processing Unit), it provides efficient performance for daily tasks and AI-powered photo organization. With 2GB of DDR4 RAM, the TS-233 smoothly handles file storage, sharing, and multimedia applications.
Key Specifications:
- CPU: Annapurna Labs, an Amazon company, Alpine AL314, 4-core, 1.7GHz
- Memory: 4GB SODIMM DDR4
- Networking: 1 x 1GbE RJ-45 port
- Storage: 2 bays, supporting 3.5″ SATA HDDs and 2.5″ SATA HDDs/SSDs
- Other: 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port, 2 x USB 2.0 ports
Specification
Qnap Tower TS-233
| CPU | AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company, Alpine AL314, 4-core, 1.7GHz |
| CPU Architecture | 32-bit ARM |
| Floating Point Unit | Yes |
| Encryption Engine | Yes |
| System Memory | 4GB SODIMM DDR3 |
| Maximum Memory | 8GB DDR3 |
| Memory Slot | 1 x SODIMM DDR3 |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB (Dual boot OS protection) |
| Drive Bay | 2 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s |
| Drive Compatibility | 3.5-inch bays: 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives |
| Hot-swappable | Yes |
| SSD Cache Acceleration Support | Yes |
| Gigabit Ethernet Port (RJ45) | 1 |
| 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M) | 1(2.5G/1G/100M) |
| Wake on LAN (WOL) | Yes
Only the 1GbE port
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| Jumbo Frame | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 port | 3 |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| LED Indicators | Power, Status, LAN, USB, HDD1-2 |
| Buttons | Power, Reset, USB Auto Copy |
| Qnap Tower TS-233 Dimensions (HxWxD) |
165 × 102 × 220.6 mm |
| Weight (Net) | 1.46 kg |
| Weight (Gross) | 2.46 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0 – 40 °C (32°F – 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20 – 70°C (-4°F – 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C (80.6˚F) |
| Power Supply Unit | 60W/65W adapter (12VDC), 100-240VAC |
| Power Consumption: HDD Sleep Mode | 8.46 W |
| Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical | 15.6 W
Tested with drives fully populated.
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| Fan | 1 x70mm, 12VDC |
| System Warning | Buzzer |
| Kensington Security Slot | Yes |
| Standard Warranty | 2 |
| Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) – with Max. Memory | 400
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