2 x Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C), PCIe Gen3 x 4, Low-Profile/Full Height Pre-Installed
Description
The Thunderbolt™ 3 Expansion Card enables high-speed data transfer to accelerate everyday tasks and applications. Video editing studios in particular can greatly benefit by being able to smoothly transfer, display and edit 4K videos in real-time.
Streamlined Video Editing CollaborationBy using Thunderbolt™ 3 expansion cards, teamwork between Final Cut Pro® and Adobe Premiere Pro® users becomes faster and easier. With SMB protocol support, Final Cut Pro® users can create a library on a NAS volume and use it as if it were a local storage device. Every team member can centrally store video resources in the same NAS shared folder, greatly improving productivity for highly-collaborative projects in multi-workstation environments.
Thunderbolt™ 3 Expansion Card Usage ScenariosDaisy-chain up to 6 QNAP Thunderbolt™ devicesA NAS with a Thunderbolt™ 3 expansion card can be daisy-chained with up to 6 QNAP Thunderbolt™ devices, including other QNAP Thunderbolt™ NAS and Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE Adapter (QNA Series).
Connect legacy devicesWhen used with an Apple Thunderbolt™ 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt™ 2 adapter* (sold by Apple), legacy Thunderbolt™ 2 MacBook can be connected to your Thunderbolt™ 3 NAS for sharing files and accessing centralized data.
Specifications
| Ports & interfaces |
| Internal |
Yes |
| Output interface |
Thunderbolt 3 |
| Host interface |
PCIe |
| Expansion card form factor |
Full-height / Low-profile |
| Expansion card standard |
PCIe 3.0 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity |
2 |
| Technical details |
| Purpose |
NAS / Storage server |
| Performance |
| Purpose |
NAS / Storage server |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84733020 |
| Design |
| Purpose |
NAS / Storage server |
| Internal |
Yes |
| Features |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84733020 |
| Packaging data |
| Mounting brackets included |
Yes |
| Quantity |
1 |
| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84733020 |
| Packaging content |
| Mounting brackets included |
Yes |
| Quantity |
1 |