12-channel tower network video recorder
QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ Network Video Recorder
A 2-bay diskless network video recorder with 4GB DDR3L RAM, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and local Full HD HDMI display for managing up to 12 surveillance channels.
Centralised surveillance recording with local monitoring
The QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ brings network-camera recording, live monitoring and playback into a dedicated tower appliance. Based on the supplied information, it combines 180 Mbps recording throughput, hot-swappable drive trays, HDMI local display and dual Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for small businesses and small-office/home-office environments.
Key features and benefits
Multi-camera recording
The supplied model title identifies support for up to 12 surveillance channels.
Stable recording throughput
180 Mbps throughput is supplied for recording and playback of multiple megapixel cameras.
Hot-swappable storage
2 lockable, hot-swappable trays simplify physical drive access and replacement.
Local Full HD monitoring
The HDMI output supports a suggested 1920 × 1080 Full HD display resolution.
Dual network ports
Two Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet ports provide the supplied network connectivity.
Surveillance controls and alarms
One-touch video backup, audio input/output and a system-warning buzzer are included in the supplied specification.
Who is the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ best for?
A strong choice for
- small businesses and small-office/home-office environments managing up to 12 surveillance channels
- Sites that require local HDMI monitoring
- Deployments needing 2 hot-swappable and lockable drive trays
- Teams using USB peripherals listed in the supplied specification
- Small installations that prefer a compact tower form factor
Consider another model if you need
- More than 12 surveillance channels
- More than 2 internal drive bays
- A rackmount enclosure
- Recording throughput above the supplied 180 Mbps
Key specifications
- Processor
- Source conflict: dual-core / quad-core Intel
- Memory
- 4GB DDR3L RAM
- Drive bays
- 2 × 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s hard-drive bays
- Drive trays
- 2 × hot-swappable and lockable trays
- Network ports
- 2 × Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet
- USB
- 3 × USB 3.0
- Video output
- 1 × HDMI; suggested resolution 1920 × 1080 Full HD
- Form factor
- Tower
- Dimensions
- 150 × 102 × 216 mm
- Net weight
- 1.74 kg
- Power consumption
- 16.34W in operation with 2 × 1TB HDD installed
Full technical specifications
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| Processor | Quad-core Intel® 2.0GHz processor (burst up to 2.41GHz) |
|---|---|
| Memory | 4GB DDR3L RAM |
| HDD Capacity | 2 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s hard drive Note: The system is shipped without HDD. |
| Hard Drive Tray | 2 x hot-swappable and lockable tray |
| LAN Port | 2 x Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port |
| LED Indicators | LAN, HDD1, HDD2, Status, USB, Power |
| USB | 3 x USB 3.0 port (Front: 1, Rear: 2) Support pen drive, USB mouse, USB keyboard, USB sound card, and USB UPS etc. |
| Buttons | Power button, One-touch-auto-video-backup button, Reset button |
| Alarm Buzzer | System warning |
| Audio | Audio In/Out for local display |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Dimensions | 150 (H)x 102(W) x 216(D) mm 5.91(H) x 4.02(W) x 8.5(D) inch |
| Weight | Net weight: 1.74 kg (3.84lbs) Gross weight: 2.92 kg (6.44lbs) |
| Temperature | 0~40°C / 32~104°F |
| Relative Humidity | 5~95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C. |
| Power Supply | External power adapter, 90W, 100-240V |
| Power Consumption (W) | In Operation: 16.34W (with 2 x 1TB HDD installed) |
| Secure Design | K-Lock security slot for theft prevention |
| Video Output | HDMI (HDMI 2 is reserved) Suggested video output resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Fan | 1 x quiet cooling fan (70 mm, 12V DC) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI |
| Package Contents | VS-2212 Pro+ CD-ROM Ethernet cable x 2 Power cord Screw pack Terminal Block Quick Installation Guide Adaptor Hard Disk Lock |
Frequently asked questions about the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+
What is the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+?
The QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ is a 12-channel, 2-bay diskless network video recorder for surveillance recording, monitoring and playback.
How many surveillance channels does the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ support?
The supplied product title identifies the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ as a 12-channel NVR.
Does the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ include hard drives?
No. The supplied specification states that the system ships without hard drives.
How many drive bays does the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ have?
It has 2 3.5-inch SATA drive bays with hot-swappable and lockable trays.
What processor is in the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+?
The supplied information conflicts: the opening paragraph says dual-core, while the title and specification table say quad-core Intel. Confirm the processor before publishing.
How much memory is included with the QNAP VS-2212 PRO+?
The QNAP VS-2212 PRO+ includes 4GB DDR3L RAM. No maximum or upgradeability information is supplied.
What network ports are included?
The supplied specification lists two Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet ports.
What local display output is available?
One HDMI output is supplied, with a suggested video output resolution of 1920 × 1080 Full HD.
