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QNAP QHORA-321-US QHora-321 Wireless Router - 5-Port 2. 5 Gigabit Ethernet with VPN Support
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The QHora-321 leverages 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet technology to maximize throughput for bandwidth-intensive applications. Its five RJ-45 network ports handle local device connections, and the single broadband port manages WAN uplink duties.
VPN capabilities are integrated to establish secure tunnels for remote access and inter-site networking. The router's compact design supports flexible placement in office racks, network closets, or desktop setups.
Relevant factors for this section include Broadband Transmission Technology, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The QHora-321 offers a balanced combination of port density, high-speed Ethernet, and security features tailored for modern networking needs.
High-Speed Connectivity
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ensures fast data transfers across the network, reducing bottlenecks for file sharing, backups, and multimedia streaming.
- Supports bandwidth-heavy tasks
- Minimizes network latency
Secure Networking
Integrated VPN support allows encrypted connections for remote employees and branch offices, enhancing data protection without additional hardware.
- Enables secure remote access
- Simplifies site-to-site setups
Practical Port Layout
Five network ports provide ample connectivity for computers, printers, and other devices, while the dedicated broadband port maintains stable internet uplink.
- Reduces switch dependency
- Streamlines cable management
Deployment / Use Cases
The QHora-321 is well-suited for environments requiring reliable wired networking with enhanced security. Its port configuration and VPN capabilities address common business networking challenges.
Ideal for small offices needing a central router to manage local devices and secure remote connections. It also fits branch office deployments where VPN tunnels ensure safe communication with headquarters.
Relevant factors for this section include Broadband Transmission Technology, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Small Office Core Router
Acts as the primary networking hub, connecting desktops, NAS units, and printers while providing secure internet access and VPN endpoints.
Remote Work Enablement
Supports VPN connections for employees working from home, ensuring encrypted access to office resources and maintaining productivity.
Physical Profile
The router features a compact chassis measuring 6.55" wide by 5.74" deep by 1.18" high, with an approximate weight of 810 grams. Its low-profile design allows for placement on desktops, shelves, or in rack-mounted configurations with appropriate accessories.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.18" (29.85 mm), 6.55" (166.40 mm), 5.74" (145.70 mm), 810 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.55" (166.40 mm)
- Depth
- 5.74" (145.70 mm)
- Height
- 1.18" (29.85 mm)
- Weight
- 810 g
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed data transfers
- Five RJ-45 network ports for device connectivity
- One dedicated broadband port for internet uplink
- VPN support for secure remote access
- Compact design with desktop or rack placement flexibility
- Includes Ethernet cable and power accessories
- Quick installation guide for straightforward setup
- Manufacturer documentation available for advanced configuration
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | QNAP Systems |
| Manufacturer Part Number | QHORA-321-US |
| Brand Name | QNAP |
| Product Line | QHora |
| Product Model | QHora-321 |
| Product Name | QHora-321 Wireless Router |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 5 |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.18" (29.85 mm) |
| Width | 6.55" (166.40 mm) |
| Depth | 5.74" (145.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 810 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | QHora-321 Wireless Router Ethernet Cable Power Cord AC Adapter Quick Installation Guide (QIG) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the Ethernet speed of the QNAP QHora-321 router?
The QHora-321 supports 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing high-speed data transfer rates suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications like file sharing, backups, and multimedia streaming in business environments.
How many network ports does this router have?
This router includes five RJ-45 network ports for connecting local devices such as computers, printers, and NAS units, plus one dedicated broadband port for internet uplink connectivity.
Does the QHora-321 support VPN connections?
Yes, the QHora-321 has built-in VPN support, enabling secure encrypted tunnels for remote access and site-to-site communications, which enhances network security for remote workers and branch offices.
What are the physical dimensions of the router?
The router measures 6.55 inches in width, 5.74 inches in depth, and 1.18 inches in height, with an approximate weight of 810 grams, making it compact for desktop or rack placement.
What is included in the package with the QHora-321?
The package contains the QHora-321 wireless router, an Ethernet cable, a power cord, an AC adapter, and a quick installation guide to facilitate easy setup and immediate use.
Is this router suitable for small business networks?
Yes, the QHora-321 is designed for small to medium business networks, offering high-speed Ethernet, multiple ports for device connectivity, and VPN support to meet typical office networking and security requirements.