QNAP® Systems, Inc., a leading computing, networking and storage solution innovator, today launched the QXP-T32P Thunderbolt™ 3 expansion card. Providing dual-port Thunderbolt™ 3 connectivity, the QXP-T32P is a PCIe Gen 3 x4 card that can be installed in the TVS-h1288X and TVS-h1688X. By installing a QXP-T32P in a NAS, video editing studios in particular can greatly benefit from the increased bandwidth and connectivity to smoothly transfer, display and edit 4K videos in real-time.

“Many video editing studios use QNAP products, providing us with greater understanding of their needs and requirements. We understand that not many of them have dedicated IT staff to handle upgrading and installing hardware, so we aim to provide easy solutions for adding additional connectivity and bandwidth” said Stanley Huang, Product Manager of QNAP, adding “the easy-to-install Thunderbolt™ 3 expansion card provides the ability to greatly boost teamwork between Final Cut Pro® and Adobe Premiere Pro® users. With SMB protocol support, Final Cut Pro users can create a library on a NAS volume and use it as if it were a local storage device.”

QNAP is committed to providing users with the ability to upgrade their networks to meet modern high-speed demands. Cutting-edge Thunderbolt™ 4 computers can also be used by a NAS with a Thunderbolt™ 3 expansion cards when connected using Thunderbolt™ cables.