QNAP HS Series HDD Tray for 2.5" & 3.5" HDDs

Overview

The QNAP SP-HS-TRAY is a dedicated hard drive tray designed for the HS Series NAS models, supporting both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives. It provides a secure and tool-friendly mounting solution that fits seamlessly into the HS-251, HS-210, HS-251+, and HS-264 enclosures. This tray is engineered to complement the fanless, silent design of the HS Series, ensuring optimal cooling and easy drive swaps with minimal downtime.

Key features

• Compatible with both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives, offering flexibility for different storage needs.
• Tool-friendly installation that allows quick mounting and removal of drives without requiring specialized equipment.
• Purpose-built to align with the cooling layout and screw positions of QNAP HS Series NAS models, ensuring proper fit and airflow.
• Durable construction combining metal for strength and plastic for reduced weight, balancing reliability with ease of handling.
• Designed to support home users and small offices by enabling fast drive swaps for backups, media archives, and project files.

Key specs

• Drive compatibility: 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs
• Supported NAS models: HS-251, HS-210, HS-251+, HS-264
• Material: Metal and plastic composite for strength and lightness
• Installation: Tool-friendly, slide-in tray design

Installation and setup

Installing a hard drive into the SP-HS-TRAY is straightforward. Simply attach your 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA drive to the tray using standard screws, slide the tray into the empty bay of your HS Series NAS, and lock it securely in place. This process minimizes downtime and allows for quick upgrades or replacements without disrupting your NAS operation.

Designed for silent and efficient NAS operation

The tray’s design complements the fanless architecture of the HS Series, ensuring that drives are properly positioned for optimal passive cooling. This helps maintain quiet operation while protecting your drives from overheating, making it well suited for noise-sensitive environments like home offices or media rooms.

Who this is for

This drive tray is ideal for users who own QNAP HS Series NAS devices and need a reliable, easy-to-use solution for adding or swapping SATA hard drives. It fits well in setups where silent operation is important and where quick access to drives is necessary, such as home media libraries, small business backups, or collaborative project storage.