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QNAP TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US 2U Rackmount SAN/NAS Storage System - 8-Bay - Quad-core Annapurna AL-324 1.7 GHz - 4 GB DDR4 - 10GbE - Redundant Power
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This storage system features a Serial ATA/600 controller that supports modern high-speed drives, with comprehensive RAID functionality including levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, Hot Spare, and JBOD configurations for data protection and performance optimization. Three expansion slots (PCI Express 2.0 x2 and SFP+) allow for network card upgrades, additional connectivity, or storage controller enhancements.
Connectivity includes four USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for peripheral expansion and backup devices. The system supports extensive network protocols including TCP/IP, iSCSI, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, and HTTPS for versatile integration into mixed-environment networks. With 512 MB of flash memory for system operations, the TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US maintains responsive performance even under heavy load conditions.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Hard Drives Supported, Number of Hard Drives Installed, Number of Solid State Drive Supported, Processor Manufacturer. 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.
Key Product Advantages
The TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US combines storage density, processing power, and network performance in a single rack-optimized platform. Its quad-core Annapurna processor efficiently handles encryption, compression, and data deduplication tasks while maintaining low power consumption. The system's flexible expansion capabilities through PCIe slots ensure it can adapt to evolving storage and networking requirements.
High-Density Storage Platform
Eight drive bays in a compact 2U form factor maximize storage capacity per rack unit, ideal for space-constrained data centers and server rooms.
Enterprise-Grade Reliability
Dual redundant power supplies and comprehensive RAID support provide fault tolerance for continuous data availability in business-critical applications.
High-Performance Networking
10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity delivers the throughput needed for virtualization, multimedia editing, database applications, and multi-user file access.
Deployment / Use Cases
This QNAP storage system suits environments requiring consolidated, network-accessible storage with enterprise features. IT departments can deploy it as a backup destination for workstations and servers, utilizing its RAID protection and high-speed connectivity for efficient data transfer. Media production teams benefit from the 10GbE throughput when working with large video files, while remote offices gain a reliable local storage solution with centralized management capabilities.
Centralized Business File Storage
Serve as a primary file server for small to medium businesses, providing shared access to documents, projects, and collaborative workspaces with RAID-protected storage.
Virtualization Storage Backend
Function as an iSCSI or NFS storage target for hypervisors like VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V, delivering reliable shared storage for virtual machine workloads.
Surveillance Recording Storage
Store footage from IP camera systems with continuous write operations, leveraging the system's multiple drive bays for extended retention periods.
Physical Profile
The TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US occupies two rack units (2U) with dimensions of 3.50" (89 mm) height, 18.98" (482 mm) width, and 21.02" (534 mm) depth. Its rack-mountable design integrates seamlessly into standard 19-inch server racks, with a weight of 20.83 lb (9450 g) facilitating installation in data center environments. The front-accessible drive bays simplify drive maintenance and replacement without removing the entire unit from the rack.
- Width
- 18.98" (482 mm)
- Depth
- 21.02" (534 mm)
- Height
- 3.50" (89 mm)
- Weight
- 20.83 lb (9450 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment in a rack environment.
Highlights
- 2U rackmount SAN/NAS storage system with 8 drive bays for high-density storage
- Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 quad-core processor running at 1.70 GHz
- 4 GB DDR4 SDRAM for efficient multi-user performance
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with dual RJ-45 ports
- Comprehensive RAID support including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, Hot Spare, and JBOD
- Dual redundant 250-watt power supplies for continuous operation
- Three expansion slots (PCI Express 2.0 x2, SFP+) for future upgrades
- Four USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for peripheral connectivity
- Serial ATA/600 controller supporting modern high-speed drives
- 2-year limited warranty from QNAP
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | QNAP Systems |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US |
| Brand Name | QNAP |
| Product Model | TS-832PXU-RP-4G |
| Product Name | TS-832PXU-RP-4G SAN/NAS Storage System |
| Product Type | SAN/NAS Storage System |
| Storage | |
| Number of Hard Drives Supported | 8 |
| Number of Hard Drives Installed | 0 |
| Number of Solid State Drive Supported | 8 |
| Number of Solid State Drive Installed | 0 |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 512 MB |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Annapurna Labs |
| Processor Type | Alpine |
| Processor Model | AL-324 |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 1.70 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 4 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 8 |
| Number of 2.5"/3.5" Bays | 8 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 3 |
| Expansion Slot Type | PCI Express 2.0 x2,SFP+ |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, Hot Spare, JBOD |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 4 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Protocols | TCP/IP,IPv4,IPv6,DHCP,NAT,STP,DDNS,HTTP,HTTPS,WEBDAV,SSL,SSH,Telnet,FTP,CIFS/SMB,AFP,iSCSI,SMTP,SNMP,NFS,SFTP,TFTP,SSL/TLS,FXP,MTP,RSync,RTSP,PPTP,L2TP,IPSec,UPnP |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 250 W |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.50" (89 mm) |
| Width | 18.98" (482 mm) |
| Depth | 21.02" (534 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Weight (Approximate) | 20.83 lb (9450 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | TS-832PXU-RP-4G SAN/NAS Storage System 1 x Ethernet Cable 2 x Power Cords 32 x Flat Head Screws (for 3.5" HDD) 24 x Flat head Screws (for 2.5" HDD) Quick Installation Guide (QIG) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many hard drives can the TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US support?
This QNAP storage system supports up to eight 2.5" or 3.5" hard drives or solid-state drives. The drive bays are hot-swappable when populated with compatible trays, allowing for drive replacement without system downtime. No drives are included with the base unit, providing flexibility to install storage media that matches your capacity, performance, and budget requirements.
What RAID configurations does this NAS support?
The TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, Hot Spare, and JBOD configurations. This comprehensive RAID support enables various data protection and performance strategies, from striping for speed (RAID 0) to parity-based protection (RAID 5, 6) and mirrored arrays (RAID 1, 10). The Hot Spare functionality allows a standby drive to automatically replace a failed drive in supported RAID arrays.
What type of network connectivity does this storage system provide?
This system features 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology with two RJ-45 network ports, delivering high-speed connectivity suitable for data-intensive applications. The 10GbE capability significantly reduces network bottlenecks when transferring large files or serving multiple simultaneous users. The system also supports a wide range of network protocols including iSCSI, NFS, SMB/CIFS, and FTP for versatile integration into diverse network environments.
Does the TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US have redundant power supplies?
Yes, the system includes two 250-watt power supplies configured for redundancy. If one power supply fails, the other automatically takes over the full load without interrupting system operation. This redundant power design is essential for mission-critical storage deployments where continuous availability is required. The power supplies are hot-swappable, allowing replacement without powering down the entire unit.
What expansion options are available on this QNAP storage system?
The TS-832PXU-RP-4G-US provides three expansion slots: two PCI Express 2.0 x2 slots and one SFP+ slot. These slots allow for adding network interface cards (such as additional 10GbE or 25GbE adapters), Fibre Channel cards, or storage controller cards to extend functionality. The system also includes four USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for connecting external storage devices, UPS units, or other peripherals.
What is the rack height and physical dimensions of this unit?
This storage system occupies 2 rack units (2U) with dimensions of 3.50 inches (89 mm) in height, 18.98 inches (482 mm) in width, and 21.02 inches (534 mm) in depth. The 2U form factor provides a balance between storage density and rack space efficiency, making it suitable for standard 19-inch server racks in data centers, server rooms, or network closets. The unit weighs approximately 20.83 pounds (9450 grams).
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