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Qnap
Qnap TS-253E-8G-US 2-Bay Desktop NAS Intel Celeron J6412 8GB
A two-bay desktop NAS with a four-core Intel Celeron J6412 processor and 8 GB of memory, dual 2.5 GbE ports, two HDMI 1.4b outputs and USB 3.2 Gen 2 for backup and media streaming
- TypeDesktop NAS
- Ports2 x 2.5GbE / 2 x HDMI 1.4b / 2 x USB 2.0 / 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
- Port RJ-452 x 2.5 GbE
- HDD Interface2 x SATA (2 x Bay)
- Form Factor2-Bay
- ProcessorIntel® Celeron® J6412 4-core/4-thread processor, burst up to
- Quad-core Intel Celeron J6412 bursts to 2.6 GHz for responsive multitasking
- Dual 2.5 GbE ports deliver high-speed network throughput
- Two HDMI 1.4b outputs enable direct 4K media playback
- 8 GB onboard memory handles virtualization and caching workloads
- Diskless 2-bay design supports up to 44 TB raw capacity
Two-Bay Desktop NAS for Personal Cloud
The TS-253E-8G-US is a diskless 2-bay desktop NAS built around an Intel Celeron J6412 4-core processor with 8 GB of soldered memory. It targets home users and small offices that want a private cloud for file backup, media streaming and light virtualisation without managing a full server rack.
Step Up from Single-Bay or USB Storage
Replacing a single-drive enclosure or a USB-attached hard drive adds a second bay for RAID 1 redundancy and 2.5 GbE networking for faster LAN transfers. The jump is worth it when uptime matters and when multiple devices stream 4K media simultaneously.
44 TB Raw Capacity with 8 GB Fixed Memory
Two 3.5-inch SATA drives scale to 44 TB raw, while the 8 GB memory ceiling limits concurrent Docker containers or heavy transcoding sessions. The 2.5 GbE ports and dual HDMI 1.4b outputs handle typical home streaming workloads before CPU or RAM become bottlenecks.
Highlights
- Quad-core Intel Celeron J6412 bursts to 2.6 GHz for responsive multitasking
- Dual 2.5 GbE ports deliver high-speed network throughput
- Two HDMI 1.4b outputs enable direct 4K media playback
- 8 GB onboard memory handles virtualization and caching workloads
- Diskless 2-bay design supports up to 44 TB raw capacity
Specifications
| Brand | QNAP |
|---|---|
| Model | TS-253E-8G-US |
| Type | Desktop NAS |
| Ports | 2 x 2.5GbE / 2 x HDMI 1.4b / 2 x USB 2.0 / 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Port RJ-45 | 2 x 2.5 GbE |
| HDD Interface | 2 x SATA (2 x Bay) |
| Form Factor | 2-Bay |
| Processor | Intel® Celeron® J6412 4-core/4-thread processor, burst up to 2.6 GHz |
| Installed Memory | 8GB |
| Max Memory Capacity | 8GB |
| Included HDD Capacity | Diskless System |
| Max Capacity | 44TB |
| Drive Compatibility | 3.5" SATA HDD 2.5" SATA SSD |
| Power | 60W/65W adapter, 100-240V |
| Power Consumption | HDD Sleep Mode: 10.56 W Operating Mode, Typical: 18.09 W |
| Temperature | Operating Temperature: 0 - 40 °C (32°F - 104°F) Storage Temperature: -20 - 70°C (-4°F - 158°F) |
| Humidity | 5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C (80.6°F) |
| Usage | Backup & stream media through personal cloud |
| Dimensions | 6.63 × 4.02 × 8.86 inch |
| Weight | Weight (Net): 2.82 lbs Weight (Gross): 5.11 lbs |
| Shipping weight | 2.54 kg |
| Package size | 269 × 236 × 203 mm |
Questions about this item
What drive sizes fit the two SATA bays on the TS-253E-8G-US?
The bays accept 3.5-inch SATA hard drives or 2.5-inch SATA SSDs, up to a combined 44 TB of raw capacity.
How do I install drives and what step is often missed?
Slide each drive into a bay until the SATA connector seats, then secure it with the supplied screws; the step people skip is tightening those screws so the drive cannot shift during vibration.
What part will need replacement first and how do I know?
The internal cooling fan is the only moving component; rising temperatures above 40 °C or unusual noise signal that the fan should be replaced.
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