QNAP HS-264 NAS Storage

QNAP

QNAP HS-264 NAS Storage

£1,622.83
Silent and lightweight home NAS for multimedia playback and streaming with dual HDMI 2.0 4K output.
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Designed as a multimedia center for digital homes, the HS-264 provides various apps and utilities (such as QuMagie, Video Station, Music Station, and Plex Media Server) for storing and enjoying all your photos, videos, and music. High performance and streaming quality are ensured by an Intel® Celeron® N5105 quad-core processor and two 2.5GbE ports, while the dual HDMI 2.0 (4K @60Hz) output enables you to use the HS-264 as a Home Theater PC for an amazing entertainment experience.

2.5GbE connectivity

Supercharge your media streaming and file sharing with two 2.5GbE ports. Up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds can be made by setting port trunking.

4K HDMI output

Dual HDMI 2.0 output for direct 4K HD media playback. Supports 4K media streaming and transcoding.

Silent operation

The fanless, low vibration design keeps the HS-264 cool and quiet while also preventing dust buildup.

Home entertainment center

Centrally store and easily access your photos, music, and videos with the HS-264.

Snapshot protection against Ransomware

Protect your files and data from accidental deletion and malware attacks with snapshots that fully record the system status and data.

Secure remote access

Access your files and multimedia at any time with the simple and secure myQNAPcloud remote access service.

Your ideal home entertainment centre

Featuring a modern set-top design, the HS-264 fits perfectly alongside your TV, receiver, games consoles, and other elements of a modern digital lifestyle. Equipped with two USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports and dual HDMI 2.0 (4K @60Hz) output, the HS-264 provides all the necessary connections for consolidating and enjoying an amazing multimedia experience.

True 4K, greater multimedia enjoyment than ever

Featuring advanced Intel® UHD Graphics 600, the HS-264 supports dual-channel 4K H.264 hardware decoding and real-time transcoding, allowing you to convert videos to universal file formats that can be smoothly played on multiple devices*. The QNAP RM-IR004 remote control can be configured using QButton to customise the actions of individual buttons, providing a more convenient NAS experience.

Smooth file transfer with enhanced 2.5GbE connectivity

Powered by an Intel® Celeron® N5105 quad-core 2.0 GHz processor, 8GB DDR4 RAM, and supporting SATA 6Gb/s hard drives, the HS-264 provides high read/write performance. Smooth file transfer is ensured with two 2.5GbE ports, supporting up to 5Gbps when used in a Port Trunking configuration. HS-264 features two 3.5/ 2.5-inch SATA drive bays for reliable read and write performance.

Connect to a TV or Monitor with HDMI

With HDMI output, the HS-264 allows you to directly enjoy multimedia content, use web browsers, manage your NAS, or watch recorded surveillance footage or live feeds on your NAS.

HybridDesk Station

Your HS-264 not only provides storage for your multimedia, but it can also be used as a Home Theater PC! Connect the HS-264 to an TV or A/V Receiver with HDMI, install HybridDesk Station, and easily watch movies or play music using the QNAP remote control (sold separately) or the Qremote mobile app.

Use your NAS as a PC

Simply connect a keyboard, mouse, and HDMI display to the HS-264 to use it as a PC - directly accessing your NAS files and services, and browsing the Internet with Google Chrome™ and Firefox® are just that easy.

Ultimate visual experience with 4K HDMI output

The HS-264 has an HDMI 2.0 port which supports 4K (3840 x 2160) 60Hz output.

The best storage for your high-resolution multimedia files

High-resolution RAW files eat up phone storage so quickly. Whether you are a photographer enthusiastic, YouTuber, or professional photo/video editors, use the HS-264 with high-capacity hard drives to alleviate your storage anxiety and organise files efficiently as the best storage center.

Storage for massive photos

The AI-powered QuMagie with intelligent face and object recognition brings you the ultimate photo management and sharing solution. Includes timeline scrolling, customizable folder covers, iOS® Live Photo display, a powerful search tool, and more.

Storage for music collections

Use Music Station to collect and play lossless music, sing along with lyrics, and share albums, playlists or folders with friends and family. You can also put tons of music right in your pocket using the Qmusic mobile app.

Store high-resolution videos

Centrally collect GoPro diaries, videos of your family, friends, and pets in Video Station, and easily share your favorites. Take all your videos with you on your mobile devices using the Qvideo mobile app.

Faster image identification with integrated Intel® OpenVINO™ AI engine

With integrated Intel® OpenVINO™ AI computing resources, the HS-264 accelerates AI image recognition performance without impacting other applications or services. QNAP AI Core primarily works with the QuMagie application.

Stream all your media to every device in the house

The HS-264 is a complete multimedia center, allowing fast and easy streaming for photos, music and video to TVs, computers and mobile devices.

Access your NAS from anywhere

The myQNAPcloud service enables quick and easy remote access to your HS-264, allowing you to be always connected without needing to configure complex network settings. With myQNAPcloud Link you are provided with a unique domain name for your HS-264, and will automatically connect using the best method based on your network environment.

Protect your data from ransomware threats with Snapshots

Snapshots are an advanced backup method and are normally reserved for high-end business NAS. QNAP provides snapshots as standard for all NAS – including the HS-264. Snapshots work by recording the current state of the system, allowing it to be restored back this state at any time - greatly helping in mitigating the threat of ransomware.

Flexible and economical storage expansion

QNAP provides easy and affordable solutions to expand your NAS storage capacity.

Protect your data with higher security

The HS-264 provides advanced privacy and security settings but is easy to set up and use. Besides IP blocking and HTTPS connectivity, there are more apps that help ensure an optimal level of NAS protection against threats like malware and hackers.

Extend hardware warranty up to 5 years

The HS-264 is backed by a 2-year warranty at no additional cost. You can also purchase a warranty extension that extends your warranty coverage up to 5 years.

Specifications
  • CPU: Intel® Celeron® N5105 4-core/4-thread processor, burst up to 2.9 GHz
  • CPU Architecture: 64-bit x86
  • Graphic Processors: Intel® UHD Graphics
  • Floating Point Unit    
  • Encryption Engine (AES-NI)
  • Hardware-accelerated Transcoding    
  • System Memory: 8 GB, not expandable
  • Maximum Memory: 8 GB, not expandable
  • Flash Memory: 4GB (Dual boot OS protection)
  • Drive Bay: 2 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s
  • Drive Compatibility: 3.5-inch bays:
    • 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives
    • 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
  • Hot-swappable    
  • SSD Cache Acceleration Support    
  • 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M): 2 (2.5G/1G/100M/10M)
  • Wake on LAN (WOL)    
  • Jumbo Frame    
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Port: 2 x Type A
  • IR Sensor (RM-IR004)
  • HDMI Output: 2 x HDMI 2.0 (up to resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz)
  • Form Factor: Set-Top design
  • LED Indicators: Status, LAN
  • Buttons: Power, Reset
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 41.3 × 302 × 220 mm
  • Weight (Net): 1.56 kg
  • Weight (Gross): 2.62 kg
  • Operating Temperature: 0 - 35 °C (32°F - 95°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -20 - 70°C (-4°F - 158°F)
  • Relative Humidity: 5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
  • Power Supply Unit: 60W adapter, 100-240V
  • Power Consumption: HDD Sleep Mode: 11.315 W
  • Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical: 24.995 W
  • System Warning: Buzzer
  • Kensington Security Slot    
  • Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) - with Max. Memory: 1500

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