QNAP TS-433 4-Bay NAS Enclosure

The QNAP TS-433-4G-US is a 4-bay NAS enclosure that brings organized, high-speed storage to homes and small offices. It runs on a quad-core 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 processor with 4 GB of DDR4 memory, so everyday file transfers, backups, and media streaming move along quickly. Two network ports are built in; one reaches 2.5 GbE speeds for large projects or 4K video libraries, and the other provides a dependable 1 GbE connection for routine traffic. When you need to pull files from a thumb drive or external disk, the front USB 3.2 Gen 1 port handles the job without slowing you down, while two rear USB 2.0 ports cover printers or other peripherals.

The enclosure holds up to four SATA III drives, giving you freedom to design a setup that fits anything from a single multimedia library to a multi-drive RAID array for critical business data. QTS 5.0.1 makes it easy to schedule Apple Time Machine backups, sync folders with Google Drive, or spin up virtual private servers through Container Station. A built-in Neural Processing Unit accelerates QNAP’s QuMagie app, so photo collections sort themselves by face or object recognition instead of stealing cycles from the main CPU.

Security sits at the core of the system. Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption keeps disks unreadable if they leave your premises, and myQNAPcloud lets you reach files remotely without punching risky holes in your firewall. For families, that could mean streaming movies to a smart TV while automatically backing up phone photos in the background. For creative professionals, it provides a central spot where teammates can upload footage, version project files, and share links with clients, even when everyone is working from different locations.

• Quad-core 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 CPU
• 4 GB DDR4 RAM
• One 2.5 GbE and one 1 GbE network port
• Front USB 3.2 Gen 1 port plus two rear USB 2.0 ports
• Supports up to four SATA III drives
• Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption
• QTS 5.0.1 operating system with cross-platform backup tools
• Remote access through myQNAPcloud
• Built-in Neural Processing Unit for faster AI-driven photo management