QNAP Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card

BH #QNQXPT32P • MFR #QXP-T32P
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QNAP Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card
Key Features
  • PCIe 3.0 x4 Host Connector
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 3 Ports
  • Up to 40 Gb/s Throughput
  • Daisy Chain Up to 6 Devices
Daisy chain up to six compatible devices with the Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card from QNAP. Designed for use in select QNAP devices, this expansion card installs into an available PCIe 3.0 x4 slot and provides two Thunderbolt 3 ports capable of transferring data at up to 40 Gb/s to streamline real-time 4K video editing, content sharing, collaborative workflows, and more. Devices include compatible NAS enclosures and Thunderbolt 3 10GbE adapters. A low-profile bracket is pre-installed on the expansion card and a full-size bracket included. Using an adapter allows you to connect Thunderbolt 2 devices to transfer data at up to 20 Gb/s.
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QNAP QXP-T32P Overview

Daisy chain up to six compatible devices with the Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card from QNAP. Designed for use in select QNAP devices, this expansion card installs into an available PCIe 3.0 x4 slot and provides two Thunderbolt 3 ports capable of transferring data at up to 40 Gb/s to streamline real-time 4K video editing, content sharing, collaborative workflows, and more. Devices include compatible NAS enclosures and Thunderbolt 3 10GbE adapters. A low-profile bracket is pre-installed on the expansion card and a full-size bracket included. Using an adapter allows you to connect Thunderbolt 2 devices to transfer data at up to 20 Gb/s.

Compatibility
The QXP-T32P Thunderbolt 3 expansion card can only be installed in a PCIe Gen 3 x4 slot in the QNAP TVS-h1288X or TVS-h1688 NAS devices.
UPC: 885022020508

QNAP QXP-T32P Specs

Key Specs
Inputs/Outputs
External
2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3)
System Connection
PCI Express 3.0 x4
RAID Support
No
Inputs/Outputs
External
2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3)
System Connection
PCI Express 3.0 x4
RAID Support
No
OS Compatibility
QTS
Cooling
No
Form Factor
Full Height or Low Profile
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.45 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.5 x 6.05 x 2.15"

QNAP QXP-T32P Reviews

Doesnt Work

By Richard
Rated 1 out of 5
Date: 2025-11-08

The List Of Computers It Works On Is Not Listed And Cannot Find Anywhere After Hours Of Looking For Info., make Sure For Yourself. Now A Paperweight.

IT Works

By Paul
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2021-02-25

The card is easy to install and just works for the QNAP NAS

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Can it be installed in the QNAP TS-H1290FX?

Can it be installed in the QNAP TS-H1290FX?
Asked by: Philipp
The QNAP Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card is only compatible with the QNAP TVS-h1288X 12-Bay NAS Enclosure (B&H # QNTSH1288W1).
Answered by: Kenneth C
Date published: 2023-04-17

Will this work with thunderbolt 3 based eGPU ...

Will this work with thunderbolt 3 based eGPU enclosures like a Sonnet, or a Razer Core X?
Asked by: jevon
Sorry, this is meant to be mounted inside a QNAP NAS and nothing else.
Answered by: Zev
Date published: 2021-05-14

Can this be installed on the TVS-872XT? I see it ...

Can this be installed on the TVS-872XT? I see it listed under accessories for that unit. Was hoping to have 4 working Thunderbolt 3 ports (2 included + this 2).
Asked by: Pali
The QNAP Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card is not compatible with the TVS-872XT. This can only be installed in a PCIe Gen 3 x4 slot in the TVS-h1288X or TVS-h1688.
Answered by: Geoff
Date published: 2022-07-14

Can this card connet to the HPz6 workstations?

Can this card connet to the HPz6 workstations?
Asked by: jose
This card is only compatible with specific QNAP NAS units.
Answered by: Reuben K
Date published: 2021-10-28

Its compatible with Apple Mac Pro 2010?

Its compatible with Apple Mac Pro 2010?
Asked by: Marcos
No it is not compatible with the Apple Mac Pro. The QXP-T32P Thunderbolt 3 expansion card can only be installed in a PCIe Gen 3 x4 slot in the QNAP TVS-h1288X or TVS-h1688 NAS devices.
Answered by: Sagi C
Date published: 2021-11-09

compatible with HP z800?

compatible with HP z800?
Asked by: Richard
The QNAP Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card, B&H # QNQXPT32P, is incompatible with the HP Z800; it is designed exclusively for select QNAP NAS models.
Answered by: Miguel M
Date published: 2025-11-02

Hypothetically, "official compatibility" or not - ...

Hypothetically, "official compatibility" or not - would this work on any QNAP with PCIe? If so, is there speed limitations? Asking for a friend.
Asked by: Tyler
The card is meant to be installed within a QNAP unit. As per the manufacturer: The QXP-T32P can only be installed in a PCIe Gen 3 x4 slot in the TVS-h1288X or TVS-h1688. The speed will be up to 40 Gbps.
Answered by: Zev
Date published: 2021-03-09

What QNAP models can this be installed in? Is ...

What QNAP models can this be installed in? Is there a list? Thank you
Asked by: David
The QNAP Dual-Port Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Card is compatible with the QNAP TVS-h1288X and TVS-h1688.
Answered by: Calvin M
Date published: 2024-03-19
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