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