QNAP TS-431X NAS Tower Ethernet LAN Black - NAS Servers

The TS-431X supports 4 hard drives and comes with a built-in 10GbE SFP+ port for rigorous data processing, providing a cost-effective storage solution for demanding everyday business tasks. Powered by the QTS operating system, the TS-431X provides versatile all-in-one server functionalities and unique features including Container Station, which facilitates Internet of Things (IoT) development, and VJBOD (Virtual JBOD), which allows for expanding NAS capacity with another NAS. The TS-431X is an ideal entry-level NAS for businesses looking for backup, restoration, private cloud, storage for virtualization, and to future-proof their IT infrastructure for 10GbE networks.High performance dual-core CPU with hardware encryption engineThe TS-431X is equipped with a dual-core AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company Alpine AL-212 1.7 GHz processor and 2GB/8GB DDR3 RAM (upgradable to 8GB). Coupled with SATA 6Gb/s, one 10GbE SFP+ LAN port and two Gigabit LAN ports, the TS-431X delivers up to 956 MB/s throughput. Supporting AES 256-bit volume-based data encryption, the TS-431X provides excellent encrypted speeds of up to 312 MB/s, boosting system performance & security while ensuring the safety of sensitive business data stored in the NAS.10GbE-ready with built-in 10GbE SFP+ portThe TS-431X not only provides two inbuilt Gigabit Ethernet ports but also one 10GbE SFP+ port to fully support 10GbE high-speed networks, capable of delivering lightning-fast throughput for businesses that demand higher

Storage
Online RAID migration	Yes
Online RAID expansion	Yes
Storage drives installed	No
Installed storage drive type	No
Supported storage drive types	HDD, SSD
Number of storage drives supported	4
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes
RAID support	Yes
Supported file systems	FAT32,HFS+,NTFS,ext3,ext4
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfaces	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5,3.5"
Processor
Processor architecture	ARM Cortex-A15
Processor frequency	1.7 GHz
Processor family	Annapurna Labs
Processor model	AL212
Processor cores	2
Memory
Internal memory type	DDR3
Internal memory	8 GB
Maximum RAM supported	8 GB
Memory slots	1
Flash memory	512 MB
Networking
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)	10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes
Supported network protocols	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Jumbo frames support	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes
DHCP server	Yes
DHCP client	Yes
Ports & interfaces
USB port	Yes
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	3
Fiber ports quantity	1
Fiber optic connector	SFP+
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2
Hard drive
RAID support	Yes
Supported file systems	FAT32,HFS+,NTFS,ext3,ext4
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Design
Cooling type	Active
Fan diameter	12 cm
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Colour of product	Black
Number of fans	1 fan(s)
LED indicators	HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Chassis type	Tower
Cable lock slot	Yes
Technical details
Type	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
Colour of product	Black
Noise level	19.5 dB
Multilingual support	Yes
LED indicators	HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Chassis type	Tower
Buzzer	Yes
Number of fans	1 fan(s)
Performance
Built-in iTunes server	Yes
Built-in FTP server	Yes
System log	Yes
Share folder	CIFS/SMB
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes
Hot spare	Yes
Browser supported	Internet Explorer 10+, Firefox 8+, Safari 4+, Chrome
Mac compatibility	Yes
Remotely operated	Yes
Type	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
On/off switch	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Web-based management	Yes
Security algorithms	256-bit AES,HTTPS,SNMP,SSH
Reset button	Yes
Operating system version	4.3
Operating system installed	QNAP Turbo System
Noise level	19.5 dB
Multilingual support	Yes
Buzzer	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes
Cooling
Cooling type	Active
Fan diameter	12 cm
Fan voltage	12 V
Number of fans	1 fan(s)
Security
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Security algorithms	256-bit AES,HTTPS,SNMP,SSH
Cable lock slot	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes
Software
Mac compatibility	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Operating system version	4.3
Operating system installed	QNAP Turbo System
Management features
On/off switch	Yes
Web-based management	Yes
Reset button	Yes
Power
Power supply location	External
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	90 W
Fan voltage	12 V
Power consumption (typical)	26.7 W
Number of power supply units	1
External power adapter	Yes
Power management	Yes
Weight & dimensions
Width	160 mm
Depth	219 mm
Height	169 mm
Weight	3 kg
Packaging content
Quick installation guide	Yes
External power adapter	Yes
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%
Packaging data
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Other features
Power management	Yes

• Capacity: 32TB

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