QNAP QTS 4.5 Series User Manual

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QNAP JBOD Enclosures
About QNAP JBOD Enclosures
QNAP JBOD enclosures are a series of expansion units designed to increase the storage capacity of your
NAS or computer. JBOD enclosures offer a wide range of storage applications. You can manage drives
independently or group them together in a software RAID configuration using a host NAS or computer.
QNAP offers JBOD enclosures with USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C or SFF interface ports to ensure quick and
efficient data transfer between the JBOD enclosure and the host device.
QNAP JBOD Enclosure Types
Enclosure Type Description Supported
Platforms
Example Models
SAS JBOD
enclosure
A JBOD enclosure that uses
SFF interface ports to connect
to a NAS. These enclosures
can only be connected to a
host device that has a PCIe
SAS storage expansion card
installed.
NAS:
• QTS
• QuTS hero
• TL-R1220Sep-RP, TL-
R1620Sep-RP
SATA JBOD
enclosure
A JBOD enclosure that uses
SFF interface ports to connect
to a NAS or computer. These
enclosures can only be
connected to a host device that
has a QNAP QXP host bus
adapter installed.
Computer:
• Windows
• Linux
NAS:
• QTS
• QuTS hero
• TL-D400S, TL-D800S, TL-
D1600S
• TL-R400S, TL-R1200S-RP
USB JBOD
enclosure
A JBOD enclosure that uses
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports to
connect to a NAS or computer.
Computer:
• Windows
• Linux
• macOS
NAS:
• QTS
• QuTS hero
• TL-D800C
• TL-R1200C-RP
QTS JBOD Management
You can manage JBOD enclosures in QTS from the following locations in the Storage & Snapshots utility.
QTS 4.5.x User Guide
Storage & Snapshots 235

QNAP QTS 4.5 Series Specifications

General

Operating System	QTS 4.5 (Based on Linux)
File System	EXT4
Supported RAID Levels	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, JBOD, Single
Networking Protocols	TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SMB, NFS, AFP, FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, iSCSI
Management Interface	Web-based GUI
Supported Protocols	SMB/CIFS, NFS, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, AFP, iSCSI
Snapshot Support	Yes
Virtualization Support	Yes
Backup Solutions	Hybrid Backup Sync
Security Features	AES 256-bit encryption, Antivirus, IP Blocking
Mobile Apps	Qfile, Qmanager, Qphoto, Qmusic, Qvideo, Qnotes, Qcontactz
Maximum Storage Capacity	Varies by model. Dependent on the number of drive bays and the maximum capacity of individual drives supported.