The new QNAP TS-130 is an eye-catching home NAS in a beautiful light blue design, perfect for home backup or as a media server. An affordable NAS that will help us be more productive in the era of teleworking.
The QNAP TS-130 allows taking snapshots of our equipment, a very fast way to make backup copies on a NAS. It is also accessible through the Internet, to create a personal cloud, with more space and privacy than third-party solutions.
The TS-130 supports Qsync, a QNAP tool for syncing files between devices, making work easier. It is a very compact NAS, ideal for a home environment, but with support for many of QNAP’s advanced tools.
We can use the NAS as a multimedia server with Plex, the files saved in the QNAP TS-130 will be transmitted to the home network to play them on smart TVs with DLNA or on Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV.
QNAP TS-130, specifications
The QNAP TS-130 seeks to put these devices within the reach of all users, with an affordable price to become the first home NAS, which can then be expanded with USB storage boxes. These are the technical specifications of the equipment:
- Tower with 1 bay 3.5 “/ 2.5” for HDD / SDD disks.
- Realtek RTD1295 processor with 4 cores at 1.4 GHz.
- 1 GB of DDR4 RAM.
- SATA 6 Gbps connectivity.
- Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ45)
- 1 USB 3.0 port +1 USB 2.0 port.
The QNAP TS-130 is already on sale in Spain, in online and physical stores, being a good alternative for the home. While other “pure” multimedia NAS such as the QNAP HS-453DX are also suitable for a home, the TS-130 stands out for its colorful and compact design at a reasonable price.
The new QNAP TS-130 is a good option to combine telecommuting and leisure, as it offers reliable storage, backup copies and multimedia transmission within everyone’s reach.