QNAP 8-Bay SATA JBOD Enclosure for NAS & PCs

Overview

The QNAP TL-D800S-US is an eight-bay SATA JBOD enclosure designed to expand or back up storage for QNAP NAS devices, Windows workstations, and Ubuntu servers. It supports SATA III drives with data transfer speeds up to 6 Gb/s per bay, making it suitable for handling large files and multiple volumes. The enclosure is ready for desktop use and connects via a bundled QXP PCIe card and SFF-8088 cable, providing a seamless setup for additional storage capacity or backup solutions.

Key features

• Eight 3.5-inch SATA III bays that allow flexible storage configurations for large capacity or multiple volumes.
• Bundled QXP PCIe adapter and dual Mini SAS (SFF-8088) ports ensure fast and reliable data transfer.
• Compatibility with QNAP NAS, Windows, and Ubuntu systems offers versatile use across different platforms.
• Lockable drive trays and a Kensington Security Slot provide physical security for valuable drives.
• Internal 250 W power supply delivers efficient and stable power to all drives.
• Dual 120 mm fans maintain optimal cooling while keeping noise levels low at approximately 21.3 dBA.
• Optional RAID configurations through included software enhance data protection and redundancy.

Key specs

• Drive bays: 8 x 3.5-inch SATA III
• Data transfer rate: up to 6 Gb/s per bay
• Connectivity: Dual Mini SAS (SFF-8088) ports, QXP PCIe adapter included
• Power supply: Internal 250 W
• Cooling: Dual 120 mm fans
• Noise level: Approximately 21.3 dBA

Connectivity and compatibility

This enclosure connects to your system via dual Mini SAS (SFF-8088) ports using the included QXP PCIe adapter, ensuring high-speed data transfer and broad compatibility. It works seamlessly with QNAP NAS devices, Windows workstations, and Ubuntu servers, making it a flexible choice for various storage expansion needs.

Performance and reliability

The TL-D800S-US is built to handle demanding storage tasks with an internal 250 W power supply that supports stable operation of all eight drives. Its dual 120 mm fans provide effective cooling to prevent overheating while maintaining a quiet environment. The lockable trays and Kensington Security Slot add physical security, and the optional RAID configurations offer data redundancy to protect against drive failure.

Ideal uses and environments

This enclosure fits well in creative studios managing large video files, small businesses requiring reliable backup solutions, and home labs expanding media libraries or virtual machine storage. Its combination of capacity, security, and management tools makes it a strong choice for users who need straightforward storage expansion or dependable backup targets.