QNAP TS-212 TS-212/4TB Prospecto

Embedded Linux 

CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.2), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, HTTP,  

HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC

• Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista (32/64-bit), 

Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008

• Apple Mac OS X

• Linux & UNIX

• Internal: EXT3, EXT4

• External: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+

• TCP/IP IPv4 & IPv6 Dual Stack

• Dual Gigabit Ethernet with Jumbo Frame 

*

• Port Trunking/NIC Teaming (Modes: Balance-rr, Active 

Backup, Balance XOR, Broadcast, IEEE 802.3ad/Link 

Aggregation, Balance-tlb, and Balance-alb) 

*

• Load Balancing, Failover, Multi-IP Settings 

*

• DHCP Client, DHCP Server

• UPnP & Bonjour Discovery

• IP Filter

• Network Access Protection with IP Auto-blocking

• HTTPS Connection

• FTP with SSL/TLS (Explicit)

• Encrypted Remote Replication (Rsync over SSH)

• Importable SSL Certificate

• E-mail and SMS Alerts

• Single Disk, JBOD, RAID 0/1/5/6/10/5+Hot Spare 

*

• Online RAID Capacity Expansion 

*

 

• Online RAID Level Migration 

*

• HDD S.M.A.R.T.

• Bad Block Scan

• RAID Recovery 

*

• Bitmap 

*

• ISO Mounting: Max 256 (via Web File Manager)

• iSCSI Target

- Multi-LUNs per Target

- Up to 256 LUNs

- LUN Mapping & LUN Masking

- SPC-3 Persistent Reservation

- MPIO & MC/S 

• Virtual Disk Drive (via iSCSI Initiator)

- Stack Chaining Master

- Virtual Disk Drives: Max 8

• Wake on LAN 

*

• Scheduled Power on/off (Max 15 Settings)

• Automatic Power on after Power Recovery

• Network UPS with SNMP Management 

• Internal HDD Standby Mode

• User Accounts: Max 4,096 

*

• Groups: Max 512 

*

• Shares: Max 512 

*

• Batch User Creation

• Import User List

• User Quota Management

• Supports Active Directory Authentication

     

- Domain Users Login via CIFS/SMB, AFP, 

FTP, and Web File Manager

 

- NTLMv2 Authentication

• Smart Fan Control

• Dynamic DNS (DDNS)

• SNMP Traps (v2 & v3)

• UPS Support with SNMP & USB

• Resource Monitor

• Network Recycle Bin for File Deletion via CIFS/SMB 

  and AFP

• Comprehensive Logs (Event & Connection)

• Real-time Online User List

• Syslog Client

• Firmware Live Update

• System Settings Backup and Restore 

• Restore to Factory Default

English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, 

• Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch,

Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish

• Internet Explorer 7 & 8 or Later

• Firefox 3 or Later

• Safari 3 & 4 or Later

• Google Chrome

• Protocols: CIFS/SMB (Plus DFS Support), AFP, NFS, 

FTP/FTPS, HTTP/HTTPS (Web File Manager), WebDAV

• Platforms: Windows, Mac OS, Linux/UNIX

• Web File Manager:

 

 - File Management by Web Browser

 

 - Smart File & Folder Search

• FTP over SSL/TLS (Explicit)

• Concurrent Connections: Max 256

• Passive FTP Port Range Control

• FTP Bandwidth & Connection Control

• Supports FXP & Unicode

• Apple Time Machine Support with Backup Management

• QNAP NetBak Replicator Backup Software 

  (Windows Client)

• Backup to Cloud Storage (Amazon S3)

• Backup to External Storage Devices

• USB One Touch Backup (Import/Export)

• Block-level Remote Replication:

 

 - Work as Both Rsync Server & Client

 - Encrypted Replication to/from QNAP NAS Servers

• Third Party Backup Software Support: Acronis 

True Image, CA BrightStor, ARCserve Backup, EMC 

Retrospect, Symantec Backup Exec, LaCie 

SilverKeeper

• HTTP/HTTPS Connections 

• Built-in MySQL Server

• Web-based Management via phpMyAdmin (QPKG)

• Virtual Hosts: Max 32

Multimedia Station

• Photo Viewing, Audio & Video Playback

• Image Slideshow and Rotation

• Automatic & Scheduled Thumbnail Generation for 

Easy Browsing

• Display Photo Details from EXIF: Date, Exposure Time, 

Aperture, etc.

• Display Audio Details from ID3 Tag: Album Cover, Title, 

Artist, Album, etc.

• Access Authority Management

• Multimedia (Video & Audio) Streaming

• Cooliris 3D Wall Display

• Web Publishing (Facebook, MySpace, MSN Live, 

Twitter, Plurk, and Blogger)

• E-mail Publishing

• Supported Formats:

- Photo: JPG/JPEG, GIF, PNG

- Audio: MP3

• Video: 

   - Playback: FLV, MPEG-4 Video (H.264 + AAC) 

- Transcode: AVI, M4V, MPG/MPEG, RM/RMVB, WMV

iTunes Server

• Audio and Video Sharing

• Smart Playlist for iTunes Client (Windows & Mac)
Mobile App

• QMobile for iPhone

 

- Compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad

 

- iPhone OS 3.0 or Later Required

• QMobile for Android

 - Compatible with Android OS 2.2 or below

UPnP Media Server

• Real-time & Background Photo Transcoding

• Media Player

 - Game Consoles: PlayStation 3, PSP, and Xbox 360

 Digital Media Adapter/Player

 - Mobile Devices (e.g. iPhone, iPod Touch) 

• Supported Formats:

 - Photo: JPG, JPE, JPEG, TIFF, TIF, GIF, PNG, BMP

• PC-less BitTorrent/FTP/HTTP Download (Max 500 Tasks)

• BitTorrent Download

 - TCP/UDP Tracker Protocol

 - Scheduled Download

 - Configurable Port Range 

 - Configurable File Saving Directory

 - Bandwidth Control

 - UPnP NAT Port Forwarding

• HTTP/FTP Download

 - Bulk Download with Wildcard Settings

 - RapidShare Download

• QNAP Download Management Software: QGet

 - For Windows & Mac OS

 - Remote Download Tasks Management of Multiple 

NAS over LAN or WAN

• Network Printer Sharing (USB)

• Printers: Max 3

• Supports IP Cameras: Max 4 

* 

(Optional Purchase) 

• Network Surveillance: Remote Monitoring, Video 

Recording, and Playback

• Web Applications

 - Joomla!

 - phpMyAdmin

 - WordPress

 - AjaXplorer

 - VtigerCRM

 - eyeOS

 - Magento

 - GPLI

• P2P Applications

 - MLDonkey (eMule)

 - SABnzbd+

 - NzBGet

 

• Media Server

 

- Squeezebox Server

 - IceStation

 

• Server application

 

- Asterisk

 - XDove(Mail Server)

 - OpenLDAP

• Misc.

 - Optware IPKG

 - Python

 - iStat

• …and more

• AJAX-based User Interface

• HTTP/HTTPS Connections

Audio: MP3, MP4, M4A, M4B, 3GP, APL, AC3,  

 

M1V, M4V, MOV, AAC, AMR, AWB, WAV,  

 

PCM, LPCM, MP1, MP2, AIF, AIFF, AIFC,  

 

SND, WMA, OGG, FLAC

Video: WMV, ASF, VDR, AVI, XVID, DIVX, FLV,  

 

MPG,  MPE, MTS, MT2S, M2T, MPEG,  

 

SPTS, M2P, M2V, MP2T, MP2P, MPG2,  

 

DVR-MS, VOB 

• TCP/IP, HTTP, CIFS/SMB, NFS, AFP, FTP,  

DDNS, DHCP client, BitTorrent P2P

• Up to 32 remote shares via SMB/CIFS or NFS

• Automatic share folder discovery on Microsoft  

network

• Automatic QNAP NAS discovery

• Discover and playback from UPnP supported 

storage devices

• NTFS (system default)

• FAT32, EXT3

• User account management (max. 128 users)

• User group management (max. 32 groups)

• Network share management (max. 128 shares)

• Unicode support

• Web File Manager

• Share files across Windows, Mac, Linux, UNIX and 

centralized management

• Hard disk standby mode settings

• System firmware upgrade

• System logs

• Playback logs 

• FLAC/CUE, APE/CUE, WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, 

AC3, MP3, Ogg, M4A, DTS, Dolby Digital

• Codec: MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, XVID, H.264, 

H.263, WMV9, VC1 

• Container: AVI, MPEG/MPG, DVD (VOB, IFO, ISO, 

NRG), WMV, ASF, TP, TS, TRP, M1V, M2V, M4V, 

M2P, M2T, M2TS, BDMV/ BD ISO, MTS, MOV, 

MP4, RMP4, MKV, MOD, 3GP

• BMP, JPEG/JPG, PNG, GIF

• M3U, PLS, WPL, ASX

• SRT, SUB, SMI, TXT, ASS, SSA, SUB (with idx)

• Flickr and Picasa photos, Apple movie trailers, 

Internet radio, Mediafly™, weather forecast

• Access from remote location via FTP server

• Supports up to 16 concurrent connections 

(NAS mode)

• PC-less BitTorrent download

• Unique download utility QGet (Windows/Mac) for 

remote management

• Automatic categorization of local and remote disk 

data

• User rating of video and music files

• Photo sorting by date taken & keywords

• Parental control 

• Home menu style selection

• Subtitle size, location,and time offset settings

- Store & share your digital collections
- Ultra low power consumption & quiet operation

    

Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.   

2010/12  

QNAP Systems, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 2004 and is dedicated to 
bringing world class NAS storage, professional NVR video surveillance, and network video 
players to consumer, small/medium business, and entry level enterprise market segments. 
QNAP leverages not only hardware design but also a growing core competency in software 
engineering  that  is  precisely  focused  on  bringing  to  market  products  that  offer  the 
highest available performance coupled with outstanding reliability, scalability, and ease 
of installation and use. QNAP is a multi-national company with headquarters in Taipei, 
Taiwan, and subsidiary offices in China and the United States.

P/N: 51000-022984-RS 

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Model Name

System

CPU

Marvell® 1.2 GHz

Marvell® 1.6 GHz

Marvell® 1.2 GHz

Marvell® 1.6 GHz

Marvell® 1.2 GHz

Marvell® 1.6 GHz

Sigma Designs SMP8643

Memory

256 MB

512MB

256 MB

512MB

256 MB

512MB

512MB

Flash

16MB

256MB

Internal HDD

2.5”-inch (SATA/ SSD)

*

--

Yes

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

--

3.5”-inch (SATA/SATAII)

*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Max. Capacity

***

3TB

3TB

6TB

6TB

12TB

12TB

2TB

Hot-swappable

--

Swappable

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

--

I/O Interface

USB

3 (Front:1, Back:2)

3 (Front:1, Back:2)

3 (Front:1, Back:2)

3 (Front:1, Back:2)

4 (Front:1, Back:3)

4 (Front:1, Back:3)

3 (Host:2, Slave:1)

eSATA

*

1

1

--

2

2

2

2 (Host:1, Slave:1)

A/V Output

--

--

--

--

--

--

HDMI, Analog audio, 

Component/ Composite 

video, S/PDIF optical

Network

Gigabit LAN Port

1

1

1

1

2

2

1

USB Wireless N adapter

*

 

Optional

Wake On LAN

--

Yes

--

Yes

--

Yes

--

Physical 
Specification

Dimensions 
(H x W x D) 

165.5 x 60 x 218.4 mm
6.52 x 2.36 x 8.60 inch

150.2 x 67 x 216 mm

5.91 x 2.64 x 8.54 inch

165.5 x 85 x 218.4 mm
6.52 x 3.35 x 8.60 inch

150 x 102 x 216 mm
5.91 x 4.02 x 8.5 inch

177 x 180 x 235 mm 

6.97 x 7.09 x 9.25 inch

177 x 180 x 235 mm

6.97 x 7.09 x 9.25 inch

204 x 176.4 x 62mm

8 x 6.9 x 2.4 inch

Weights (Net/Gross)

0.79kg/ 1.74 lb (Net)

1.7kg/ 3.75 lb (Gross)

1.06kg/ 2.34 lb (Net)

1.86kg/ 4.10 lb (Gross)

0.91kg/ 2.01 lb (Net)

1.9kg/ 4.19 lb (Gross)

1.74kg/ 3.84 lb (Net)

2.92kg/ 6.44 lb (Gross)

3Kg/ 6.61 lb (Net)

4.6Kg/ 10.14 lb (Gross)

3Kg/ 6.61 lb (Net)

4.6Kg/ 10.14 lb (Gross)

0.7kg/ 1.54 lb (Net)

2kg/ 4.4 lb (Gross)

RAID 
Managemnet

RAID Support

Single Disk, Q-RAID1

Single Disk, Q-RAID1

Single Disk, JBOD, 

RAID 0, 1

Single Disk, JBOD,

RAID 0, 1

Single Disk, JBOD,
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 

5 + hot spare

Single Disk, JBOD,
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 

5 + hot spare

Single Disk

Online RAID 
Capacity Expansion

--

--

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

--

Online RAID 
Level Migration

--

--

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

--

Power

Power Supply

AC Input Power Voltage: 100V-240V               Power Frequency: 50Hz~60Hz

External Power Adapter

36W

36W

60W

60W

120W

120W

60W

Fan

Smart Fan

1 (5cm, 12V DC)

1 (5cm, 12V DC)

1 (6cm, 12V DC)

1 (7cm, 12V DC)

1 (9cm, 12V DC)

1 (9cm, 12V DC)

1 (4cm, 12V DC)

Power

**

 

consumption

Sleep/Operation

5W / 7W

5W / 12W

6W / 13W

7W / 19W

11W / 26W

13W / 31W

9W / 16W

Access Right 
Management

Max. User Accounts

2048

4096

128

Max. User Groups

256

512

32

Max. Share Folders

256

512

128

Max. Concurrent 
Connections

256

16

Surveillance

Max. IP Cameras

*

2

2

2

2

4

4

--

Performance

**

(Read/Write)

SMB (MB/sec)

73.2 / 46.7

103.3 / 65.1

70.2 / 40.7

102.9 / 57.4

69.3 / 32.7

100.2 / 45.4

--

FTP (MB/sec)

106.3 / 44.5

114.1 / 60.2

107.5 / 38.8

113.1 / 54.1

110.3 / 32.8

113.7 / 42.7

--

* 

Please check QNAP website for the compatibility list.

      ** 

Actual testing results may be different depending on your operation environment.

      *** 

Using 3TB Hard disks.

  1  : IR receiver 
  2 : Power button
  3 : VFD display 
  4 :   Four directional buttons
  5 : OK/Play button
  6 : Option button
  7 : Decoration LED
  8 :  K-Lock security slot
  9 : DCIN

Front & Rear (TS-419P+)

Front & Rear (NMP-1000P)

1 : Enter Button 
2 : Select Button
3 :  LED Indicators: 
     Status, LAN, USB, 
     eSATA, 
4 :   LED Indicators: 
     HDD1-4
5 : Power Button
6 : One Touch Copy 
     Button
7 : USB 2.0

10 : USB device port
11 :  eSATA device port
12 : Fan
13 : HDMI
14 : eSATA host
15 :  Analog stereo out
16 :  Component(Y, Pb, Pr)
17 : Composite video
18 : S/PDIF optical
19 : USB host
20 : LAN

  8 : Fan
  9 :   Password & Network 

Settings Reset Button

10 : eSATA x 2
11 : Gigabit LAN x 2
12 : USB 2.0 x 3
13 : Power Connector
14 : K-Lock Security Slot