Press Release: Company QNAP® Systems, Inc., a leading innovator in computing, networking and storage solutions, today announced QHora-301W, a Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) router with Wi-Fi 6 and two 10GbE ports. This next-generation router not only provides remote VPN for multiple sites and a completeoneactivity, but also topology QuWAN Cloud Orchestrator and enhanced security features, providing a flexible and reliable high-performance network fabric for remote work and multi-site enterprises.
Powered by a Qualcomm 2,2 GHz quad-core enterprise-class processor and 1GB RAM, the QHora-301W delivers high-performance dual-band wireless transmission with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 2,4 GHz/5 GHz. With eight antennas and MU-MIMO, the QHora-301W provides perfect wireless range for better Wi-Fi signal coverage, delivering a transfer rate of up to 3 Mbps and enabling multiple concurrent Wi-Fi clients. With two 600GbE ports and four Gigabit ports, the QHora-10W offers flexible WAN/LAN configurations for optimized network deployment, achieving high-speed LAN, efficient file transfer between sites, and automatic VPN between different sites. The QHora-301W also enables a meshed VPN topology via QuWAN (SD-WAN technology from QNAP), provides a reliable network infrastructure for digital transmission, prioritized network bandwidth*, automatic WAN failover, and centralized management cloudu.
QHora-301W enhances access security between corporate VPN and connection edge for remote work. With the enterprise VAP (Virtual AP), IT staff can configure up to six exclusive SSID groups for different departments or application services. Wi-Fi encryption ensures that users can enjoy high-speed wireless transmission with maxAdditional features (including firewalls, port forwarding, and access control) can effectively filter and block untrusted connections and login attempts. SD-WAN also provides IPsec VPN encryption, Deep Packet Inspection and L7 Firewall* to ensure the security of VPN network traffic.
“The growth of bandwidth-intensive applications and the shift to remote work requires investments in secure Wi-Fi 6 and 10GbE connectivity,” said Judy Chen, product manager at the company. QNAP, adding: “The QHora-301W combines breakthrough speed with Wi-Fi encryption, firewall and QuWAN SD-WAN technology to help users ensure a secure network environment for accessing confidential and sensitive data.”
Designed for modern IT environments, the QHora-301W can be universally installed in homes and offices.ancIt is compatible with VESA mounts and features fanless cooling and low noise, ensuring cool, stable, and quiet operation even under heavy loads.
Note: QHora devices will add network bandwidth support with QuWAN prioritization and L1 Firewall functionality from Q2021 7.
Main specifications
- QHora-301W: Qualcomm 2,2GHz IPQ8072A quad-core processor, 1GB RAM; 8 hidden antennas 5dBi; 2 x 10GbE RJ45 port (10G/5G/2,5G/1G/100M), 4 x 1GbE RJ45 port (1G/100M/10M); supports dual-band (2,4 GHz/5 GHz) Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac), MU-MIMO, OFDMA; protocol-based firewall, port forwarding, VPN and access control.
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