QNAP E1.S Tray with M.2 2280 Adapter

Overview

The QNAP QDA-E1SM is a storage bay adapter that allows you to install a single M.2 2280 SSD into an E1.S slot, designed specifically for the QNAP TBS-h574TX system. It converts an E1.S tray into a compatible bay for M.2 2280 SSDs, enabling straightforward internal storage upgrades. With built-in M.2 card interface support, this adapter simplifies installation and supports hot-swap functionality, so you can add or replace drives without powering down your system.

This compact adapter fits neatly within the existing expansion bay, making it easy to expand storage capacity while keeping your setup organized. It is well suited for users who want to take advantage of the speed and form factor of M.2 2280 SSDs in systems that use the EDSFF E1.S standard, whether for faster data access or increased storage capacity.

Key features

• Supports M.2 2280 SSDs through an internal card connector for easy upgrades
• Hot-swap capable design allows drive replacement without system downtime
• Seamlessly integrates with the QNAP TBS-h574TX system for reliable compatibility
• Compact form factor fits within the EDSFF E1.S host interface for clean installation

Key specs

• Supported SSD form factor: M.2 2280
• Host interface: EDSFF E1.S slot
• Compatibility: QNAP TBS-h574TX system
• Hot-swap support: Yes

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter is designed to work exclusively with the QNAP TBS-h574TX system, utilizing the EDSFF E1.S interface standard. It connects internally via the M.2 card interface, ensuring a stable and high-speed connection for your SSD. The hot-swap capability supports maintenance and upgrades without interrupting system operation, which is valuable in server or lab environments.

Ideal uses and environments

The QDA-E1SM is a strong choice for small business servers, home labs, or any setup where maintaining uptime is important. It fits well in environments that require fast storage access and flexible capacity expansion. Users looking to upgrade their storage with M.2 2280 SSDs while preserving system stability will find this adapter practical and efficient.