Silent, dust-free, & more powerful The HS-251+, powered by a quad-core Intel Celeron 2.0 G Hz processor, was created as a silent NAS solution that allows users to enjoy files & media with no distractions, providing a perfect match for home theater enthusiasts & audiophiles looking to maximize their audiovisual experience & users who wish to constantly run their systems without any background noise. Coupled with the support of HDMI connectivity for 1080p video playback & hardware transcoding capability, the HS-251+ is an ideal companion at home for multimedia entertainment. Being fanless, the HS-251+ has no internal moving parts for enhanced reliability & remains clean & dust-free even after long-term usage. The HS-251+ is best used with SSDs or WD Red & Seagate NAS drives as a reliable storage solution. Modern & stylish Created for the living room with a revolutionary fanless architecture, the HS-251+ features a modern set-top design that fits alongside your HDTV, games consoles & other elements of your digital lifestyle. Underneath the stylish & compact brushed metal aluminum body, the HS-251+ is packed full of cutting-edge features & apps to provide day-to-day entertainment, storage, & backup needs. The HS-251+ is easy to use & maintain. With its accessible layout, adding & removing drives are remarkably easy even for beginners. Quad-core CPU driving higher performance Powered by a 22nm 64-bit quad-core Intel Celeron 2.0 G Hz processor with 2GB energy-efficient DDR3L RAM, coupled with the support of dual LAN ports, the HS-251+ is a powerful NAS with higher performance to deliver up to 224MB/s read & write speeds. The HS-251+ can also automatically increase the processor's clock rate from 2.0 G Hz to 2.42 G Hz when needed for CPU-intensive tasks. Enjoy best audiovisual experience on TV via HDMI with free remote control QNAP HD Station integrates the powerful Kodi media player & web browser. With HDMI connectivity, you can connect the HS-251+ to a HDTV or a Hi-Fi amplifier to enjoy your rich multimedia content with the best audiovisual experience. The splendid user interface & support for 7.1-channel audio passthrough bring smooth playback of 1080p videos. You can even watch You Tube videos, surf the web & manage the HS-251+ using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox with multilingual keyboard input. The HD Station supports multi-tasking & user authentication so only authorized users can access the stored data via HDMI monitors. The HS-251+ is packed with QNAP remote control for you to conveniently control the HD Station via the built-in IR receiver of the HS-251+. You can also turn your mobile devices into remote controls by installing the Qremote app. The HD Station also supports You Tube Pairing, allowing you to select a You Tube™ video on your smartphone, tablet or computer & play it on HDTV via the HS-251+. Real-time & offline HD video transcoding The HS-251+ is the perfect video storage center for you to store your movies & home video collection, delivering superior on-the-fly 1080p video transcoding to convert your videos to formats that can be smoothly played on PCs, mobile devices & Smart TVs. It allows multiple devices to simultaneously view different videos stored on the HS-251+. The HS-251+ allows enjoying videos on multiple devices even those lack computing power & limited file format support without complicated & time-consuming file conversion. With the HS-251+'s offline transcoding support, if you can only connect to the Internet with limited bandwidth, you can still enjoy smooth videos by selecting a lower resolution to play the videos via File Station, Video Station, or the Qfile app for i OS & Android without affecting the HS-251+'s performance running other applications.