QNAP TL-R1200C-RP-US

Overview

The QNAP TL-R1200C-RP-US is a 12-bay JBOD expansion unit designed to extend storage capacity for QNAP NAS, servers, or workstations via a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C connection, delivering transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps. This 2U rackmount chassis supports both 3.5-inch SATA hard drives and solid state drives, allowing you to build a storage solution tailored to your needs, whether for archiving, fast scratch volumes, or mixed workflows. Its hot-swappable trays enable drive replacement or upgrades without interrupting system operation, making it a practical choice for continuous use environments.

Key features

• Supports up to twelve 3.5-inch SATA III drives, providing ample space for large storage expansions.
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C interface offers fast data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps, ensuring efficient workflow integration.
• Redundant dual 250-watt power supplies protect against unexpected power failures, maintaining uptime during critical operations.
• Hot-swappable drive bays allow for easy maintenance and upgrades without system downtime.
• Equipped with two 70 mm cooling fans to maintain optimal drive temperatures during extended read/write tasks.
• Compatible with QNAP QTS and QuTS hero operating systems, as well as Windows and Linux platforms, for versatile management options.
• Flexible storage configurations support a variety of use cases, from media editing to backup expansion and home lab setups.

Key specs

• Drive bays: 12 x 3.5-inch SATA III
• Connectivity: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C (up to 10 Gbps)
• Power supply: Dual redundant 250 W units
• Cooling: Two 70 mm fans
• Form factor: 2U rackmount

Connectivity and compatibility

The unit connects through a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C port, providing a high-speed link to compatible QNAP NAS devices, servers, or workstations. Its broad compatibility with QNAP’s QTS and QuTS hero operating systems, along with Windows and Linux, ensures that administrators can manage storage volumes using familiar tools and integrate the expansion seamlessly into existing environments.

Ideal uses and environments

This expansion chassis is well suited for video editors who require direct-attached storage for large media projects, small businesses looking to grow their backup capacity without replacing existing infrastructure, and home lab enthusiasts aiming to expand media libraries efficiently. Its combination of flexible drive support, hot-swappable bays, and redundant power makes it a reliable choice for setups where data availability and scalability are priorities.

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