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12-bay multi-lane SATA JBOD expansion
QNAP TL-R1200S-RP 12-Bay 2U SATA JBOD Expansion Enclosure
The QNAP TL-R1200S-RP is a 2U rackmount SATA JBOD with twelve hot-swappable drive bays, three SFF-8088 host interfaces and dual 250W power supplies. It supports storage expansion and backup for compatible QNAP NAS, Windows and Ubuntu systems.

What is the QNAP TL-R1200S-RP?
It is a diskless twelve-bay rackmount JBOD that uses multi-lane SATA 6Gb/s connectivity through SFF-8088 or SFF-8644 cabling and a supported QXP PCIe card.
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Key capabilities
The following points are organised from the supplied QNAP product information.
Multi-lane SATA design
Each SFF connection cable carries four SATA 6Gb/s channels for up to 24Gb/s total bandwidth.
Direct drive paths
Each SATA lane connects directly to one drive, with three defined SFF port-to-bay groups.
QNAP NAS expansion
Storage & Snapshots can configure RAID, storage pools and supported snapshot functions on a compatible NAS.
Windows and Ubuntu management
QNAP JBOD Manager provides enclosure, disk, fan and firmware information on supported computers.
Redundant power
Two 250W power supply units help maintain service if one power source becomes unavailable.
Rack deployment
The 2U enclosure supports the optional RAIL-B02 rail kit for a compatible 19-inch rack.
Compatibility and deployment notes
- The enclosure is supplied without hard drives.
- QNAP NAS support requires QTS 4.5.4 or later, or QuTS hero h4.5.4.
- The enclosure must be used as an independent storage pool or volume and cannot be combined with connected NAS storage.
- NAS applications cannot be installed on the enclosure.
- A supported QXP PCIe card and SFF-8088 or SFF-8644 cabling are required for host connection.
- QXP series PCIe cards do not support Mac Pro.
- Units manufactured before February 2022 are stated to include a QXP-1600eS card and require driver installation for Windows or Ubuntu.
- Non-Server versions of Windows have a 63TB limit for a single volume.
Frequently asked questions
Does the QNAP TL-R1200S-RP include drives?
No. The enclosure is supplied without hard drives.
Which drives does it support?
It supports 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s or 3Gb/s hard drives and 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s or 3Gb/s solid state drives. A RAID group must use only one disk type.
How does the TL-R1200S-RP connect to a host?
It uses three SFF-8088 host interfaces with SFF-8088 or SFF-8644 cabling through a supported QXP PCIe card.
Which host platforms are listed?
The supplied information lists QTS, QuTS hero, Windows and Ubuntu. QNAP NAS support requires QTS 4.5.4 or later, or QuTS hero h4.5.4.
Can its storage be combined with the connected NAS pool?
No. It must be configured as an independent storage pool or volume, and NAS applications cannot be installed on it.
What warranty applies to the TL-R1200S-RP?
The TL-R1200S-RP is supplied with QNAP manufacturer warranty. Coverage is subject to QNAP's applicable warranty terms.
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Features and highlights
Key capabilities for the QNAP TL-R1200S-RP, based on the supplied product information.
Multi-lane SATA design
Each SFF connection cable carries four SATA 6Gb/s channels for up to 24Gb/s total bandwidth.
Direct drive paths
Each SATA lane connects directly to one drive, with three defined SFF port-to-bay groups.
QNAP NAS expansion
Storage & Snapshots can configure RAID, storage pools and supported snapshot functions on a compatible NAS.
Windows and Ubuntu management
QNAP JBOD Manager provides enclosure, disk, fan and firmware information on supported computers.
Redundant power
Two 250W power supply units help maintain service if one power source becomes unavailable.
Rack deployment
The 2U enclosure supports the optional RAIL-B02 rail kit for a compatible 19-inch rack.
Technical specifications
Specifications are organised from the supplied QNAP product information.
| JBOD Connection Interface | SATA |
|---|---|
| Drive Bays | 12 × 3.5-inch The system is shipped without HDDs. |
| Drive Compatibility | 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s or 3Gb/s hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s or 3Gb/s solid state drives Only one disk type, HDD or SSD, can be used in a RAID group. Combining different disk types in one RAID group is not supported. |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Host Interface | 3 × SFF-8088 |
|---|---|
| SFF Channel Mapping | SFF port 1: HDD slots 14 SFF port 2: HDD slots 58 SFF port 3: HDD slots 912 |
| Supported Connection Cable | SFF-8088 or SFF-8644 |
| Transfer Channels | Four SATA 6Gb/s channels per cable, 24Gb/s in total |
| Form Factor | 2U rackmount |
|---|---|
| LED Indicators | HDD 112, Status, Link, Fan error |
| Buttons | Power switch |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 88.6 × 482 × 562.5 mm Excludes the ear hook and protruding part of the power supply unit. |
| Net Weight | 13.17 kg |
| Gross Weight | 15.22 kg |
| Kensington Security Slot | Yes |
| Power Supply Unit | 250W × 2 PSU, 100240V |
|---|---|
| Typical Operating Power Consumption | 73.7W Tested fully populated with Seagate ST6000NM0024 hard drives. |
| Fan Mode Switch | Yes (Auto, high, medium, low) |
| Fans | 2 × 70mm, 12VDC |
| System Warning | Buzzer |
| Operating Temperature | 040°C (32104°F) |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -2070°C (-4158°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 595% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C (80.6°F) |
| QTS / QuTS hero | Yes QNAP NAS support requires QTS 4.5.4 or later, or QuTS hero h4.5.4. |
|---|---|
| Windows | Yes |
| Ubuntu | Yes |
| NAS Management | Storage & Snapshots |
| Computer Management | QNAP JBOD Manager |
| Mac Pro Support | No QXP series PCIe cards do not support Mac Pro. |
| Windows Volume Limitation | Non-Server versions of Windows have a 63TB limit for a single volume. |
| Optional Rail Kit | RAIL-B02 For deployment in a 19-inch rack following the ANSI/EIA-RS-310-D standard. |
|---|---|
| Pre-February 2022 Expansion Card | QXP-1600eS SATA expansion card Driver installation is required for Windows or Ubuntu. The supplied information lists Ubuntu 18.04.2 and 20.04.3 LTS support with Kernel 3.10 to 5.4.0. |
| Standard Warranty | 3; unit not stated in the supplied data |
|---|
| NAS software requirement | QTS 4.5.4 or later, or QuTS hero h4.5.4 |
|---|---|
| NAS storage limitation | Independent storage pool or volume only; cannot be combined with connected NAS storage |
| Application installation | NAS applications cannot be installed on the enclosure |
| QXP card requirement | A supported QXP PCIe card is required |
| Mac Pro support | QXP series PCIe cards are not supported |
| Windows volume limitation | Non-Server versions of Windows have a 63TB limit for a single volume |
| SKU | TL-R1200S-RP |
| Model # | TL-R1200S-RP |
| Barcode # | 885022018239 |
| Brand | QNAP |
| Shipping Weight | 7.3000kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.230m |
| Shipping Height | 0.230m |
| Shipping Length | 0.230m |
QNAP manufacturer warranty
The QNAP TL-R1200S-RP is supplied with QNAP manufacturer warranty.
Warranty coverage, eligibility and claim assessment are subject to QNAP's applicable warranty terms. Please retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase.
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