Featuring Layer 3 lite features, the QNAP QSW-M3224-24T 24-Port 10G Managed Network Switch is designed supporting low-latency and high-density network applications such as video editing, virtualization, AI, and AV-over-IP. This web-managed switch includes twenty-four 10 Gb/s RJ45 Ethernet ports with a 480 Gb/s (240 Gb/s non-blocking) switching capacity, which delivers smooth performance with high bandwidth applications.

24 x 10G Ethernet Ports    480 Gb/s Switching Capacity    Rack Mountable    Layer 3 Lite Features    Fan Cooled    Web Managed

Combine two ports for up to 20 Gb/s bandwidth with compatible devices.

Provides IP settings (IPv4, IPv6, DNS), static routing, DHCP server, SNTP, and advanced VLAN settings to deploy and manage high-performance and secure enterprise network infrastructure.

Adopts MC-LAG, (Multi-chassis link aggregation group) to offer high availability and redundancy to guarantee uninterrupted network switching.

Supports ACL, Qfinder Pro login, and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) management to ensure secure connections between the switch and network devices and enable central management and maintenance.

Supports IGMP Snooping management and IGMP Snooping traffic forwarding control for low-latency network connections with multiple AV devices. Features include an AV-over-IP wizard, IGMP snooping, and VLAN to direct AV traffic to specific client devices for efficient bandwidth utilization in particular applications or scenarios such as video walls.

QSS Pro (QNAP Switch System Pro) management interface is easy to use and provides an overview dashboard, port management, and setting guide, making central network management intuitive.

This switch supports SNMP for centrally and securely manage all networked devices in your network environment, such as NAS, routers, network switches, workstations, modems, IP phones, and IP cameras.

With a compact metal body and multiple cooling fans, the QSW-M3224-24T provides stable and reliable operations while staying near-silent even when under full load. The front-panel LEDs also assist in viewing the current system status.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can a computer connect via usb-c for direct attach?

A: No, this QNAP TVS-h874 8-Bay NAS Enclosure does not connect direct to pc via USB, it's only for connecting hard drives to input into the NAS.

Q: 2. Is one of PCI slots occupied on the QNAP TVS-H874X-I9-64G or are both free?

A: Both M.2 slots in the QNAP TVS-h874X 8-Bay NAS Enclosure BH #QNTV874XI964 are available.

Q: 3. Can you import footage from an external drive, it automatically create proxies, and automatically upload them to the cloud?

A: It is not possible to program the QNAP TBS-h574TX Thunderbolt 4 NASbook, B&H # QNTB574TI516, to automatically create proxies of footage copied to the NAS but it is possible to have it upload data automatically to a cloud service once you configure that in the NAS.

Q: 4. Can you install an NVME RAID card in the 16x PCIe slot?

A: This has two M2. NVMe slots and might be able to add two more dual NVMe PCIe cards if you removed the thunderbolt card for a total of 6 NVMe M2. drives, which you could raid.

Q: 5. Can I connect one edit system via T3 and another edit system (located in a different room) via 10gbps ethernet and have them both editing at the same time? I assume the second ethernet port could then be hooked up to my router/modem?

A: This system uses RJ45. It does not have any FIber ports for a T3 connection. The enclosure can support 10GbE connections.

Q: 6. Will a Cat 7 RJ45 Ethernet Cable give me 10Gbe if connected directly to one of my edit systems?

A: You can use either Cat6a or Cat7 for 10Gbe.

Q: 7. Can multiple video editing stations connect to this using a 10g switch and edit video at the same time?

A: Yes. NAS systems connected directly to a Mac/PC over a 10Gbe network, or you can introduce a 10Gbe network switch in between so that many users can connect with the NAS system on a 1-10Gbe network. Just be mindful that it may affect the top speed of the media (HDD/SSD) in your NAS if multiple users connect all at the same time.

Q: 8. What is the warranty

A: This item has a 2 year limited warranty that covers basic manufacturer failure.

Q: 9. Can i use this as a DAS with usb 3.2 on Ubuntu? On mac using thunderbolt as a DAS will files written be accessible to computers

A: Yes, the QNAP TVS-h874T 8-Bay NAS Enclosure can be used on Ubuntu and on a Mac using thunderbolt.

Q: 10. Any views on this version vs the silver interior version? trying to decide between the two. would silver output more light?

A: Silver will add more contrast and output, while remaining soft.