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QNAP JBOD Enclosure Types

Enclosure Type

Description

Supported Platforms

Example Models

Single-controller SAS JBOD enclosure

A JBOD enclosure that uses SFF interface ports to connect to a NAS or server. These enclosures can only connect to a host device with an installed PCIe SAS storage expansion card.

Server:

  • Windows

  • Linux

NAS:

  • QTS

  • QuTS hero

TL‑R1220Sep‑RP, TL‑R1620Sep‑RP

Dual-controller SAS JBOD enclosure

A JBOD enclosure with dual controllers that uses SFF interface ports to connect to a NAS or server. These enclosures can only connect to a host device with available Mini-SAS ports or an installed PCIe SAS storage expansion card.

Server:

  • Windows

  • Linux

NAS:

  • QES

TL‑R1620Sdc

SATA JBOD enclosure

A JBOD enclosure that uses SFF interface ports to connect to a NAS or computer. These enclosures can only connect to a host device with an installed QNAP QXP host bus adapter.

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