In response to the coming era of Internet of Things (IoT), the TS-253A innovatively supports the open-source Linuxplatform as a gateway for IoT solutions to other smart devices. The TS-253A allows users to directly utilize various feature-rich Linux apps, enjoying a private cloud combining storage and IoT applications, and professional developers can develop and run IoT applications directly on the TS-253A. The secure, reliable TS-253A is packed with business-critical features such as Volume/LUN Snapshot ??? allowing files/folders to revert to a previous state in case of any corruption or file-loss. The TS-253A is powered by the latest quad-core Intel Celeron processor which allows users to enjoy 4K (H.264) video playback and 1080p/4K video real-time transcoding directly from the TS-253A to an HD/4K display.
???  Supports the Linux OS with direct output via HDMI
???  Quad HDMI output for switching between duplicated and extended desktop options
???  AES-NI hardware-accelerated encryption for efficient cryptographic performance up to 224 MB/s
???  Supports 4K hardware decoding and transcodes 4K H.264 videos on-the-fly or offline
???  Quickly find files using a real-time, natural search with Qsirch 2.1
???  NAS and iSCSI-SAN unified storage solution for virtualization
???  Supports VMware, Citrix, Microsoft Hyper-V and advanced virtualization features
???  A hybrid approach to virtualization in one NAS: Virtualization Station & amp; Container Station
???  Build a personal karaoke system with high-quality audio output with the new OceanKTV app
CPU
14 nm Intel Celeron N3150 1.6GHz quad-core processor (burst up to 2.08GHz)
GPU
8th generation Intel HD Graphics
System memory
4GB (2 x 2GB)
Memory Expandable Up To
8 GB
Total Memory Slots
2, SODIMM DDR3L-1600
Flash Memory
512MB
Maximum Number of Hard Drive
2
Hard Disk Drive
Hot-swappable 3.5" or 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s hard drive or SSD
LAN Port
2 x Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port
USB
4 x USB 3.0 port (Front:1, Rear:3)
Support USB printer, pen drive, and USB UPS etc.
Video Output
4 x HDMI, up to 4K 2160P Ultra HD support
Audio Input
2 x 6.3mm microphone jacks (dynamic microphones only)
Audio Output
Line Out Jack (for amplifier or headphone amplifier)
LED Indicators
Status, USB, HDD 1-2
LCD Panel
Mono-LCD display with backlight
Buttons
System: Power button, USB one-touch-backup button, Reset button
IR Receiver
Support QNAP RM-IR002 Remote Control and RM-IR003 Remote Control
Alarm Buzzer
System warning
Form Factor
Tower
Power Consumption (W)
System sleep mode: 1.18W
HDD standby: 8.38W
In operation: 14.43W