QNAP 12-Bay rackmount NAS AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 4GB DDR4, SATA 6Gb/s, 2x10GbE SFP+, 2×2.5GbE, 1x PCIe Gen2x2 slot with 250W redundant PSU – TS-1232PXU-RP-4G
TS-1232PXU-RP
Overview
Features
With 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE network ports, the TS-1232PXU-RP delivers high network bandwidth to streamline team collaboration and file access. A PCIe Gen 2 ×2 slot allows for installing a QNAP expansion card to add network connectivity, SSD caching capabilities, or wireless connectivity. The TS-1232PXU-RP supports file backup and synchronization, secure snapshot protection, and Google™ Workspace and Microsoft 365® enterprise account backup services, while providing instant recovery whenever needed. Coupled with the support for cloud gateways, building a new hybrid cloud storage solution has never been easier. The TS-1232PXU-RP also features a redundant power supply to ensure uninterrupted operation of mission-critical applications.
1. Two 10GbE SFP+ and two 2.5GbE RJ45 network ports accelerate file sharing.
2. HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync) backs up and syncs data to other NAS, servers and cloud storage for comprehensive disaster recovery planning.
3. Boxafe provides an extra layer of protection by backing up emails, cloud drives, contacts, and calendars of Google™ Workspace and Microsoft 365®.
4. Snapshots fully record system status and data, allowing you to protect files and data from accidental deletion and malware attacks.
5. Expand the application potential of the TS-1232PXU-RP by installing a compatible PCIe card.
6. Increase the storage capacity of the TS-1232PXU-RP with QNAP TR RAID expansion enclosures or TL JBOD.
Upgrade your network to increase team efficiency
QNAP provides various high-speed network solutions at attainable price points. The QSW network switches provide managed and unmanaged 10GbE and 2.5GbE options for building high-speed networks. QNAP also offers 10GbE / 5GbE / 2.5GbE network expansion cards and a USB to 5GbE adapter for Windows® / Linux® devices, allowing all of your workstations to take advantage of high-speed networks.
Learn More: Network switches, Network Expansion Cards
Boost NAS performance with SSDs
As SSDs become more affordable, using SSDs on NAS can improve performance without requiring a heavy investment. The TS-1232PXU-RP supports SSD cache technology, Qtier™ auto-tiering storage, and SSD over-provisioning, helping you to balance storage performance, storage allocation, and IT expenses.
Balance performance and capacity
Extend SSD lifespan
Multi-point file backup, access and sync
HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync) consolidates data backup, recovery, and data synchronization. With high-speed 10GbE connectivity, you can easily back up or sync data to another QNAP NAS, remote server or cloud storage to build a reliable disaster recovery solution. Qsync turns the TS-1232PXU-RP into a secure, high-capacity data center for file synchronization. Any file uploaded to the TS-1232PXU-RP will be made available for all linked devices, such as computers, laptops, and mobile devices. You can also sync shared folders or create team folders to enhance team collaboration.
Learn More: HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync), Qsync cross-platform file sharing
Easily find and automatically organize files and photos
The TS-1232PXU-RP provides greater convenience in file management. You can quickly find files using Qsirch, organize photos using QuMagie and auto-archive them with Qfiling.
File search
Qsirch quickly finds images, music, videos, documents, emails, and other files by using keywords, colors and different filters.
Learn More: Qsirch
Photo management
QuMagie identifies people and objects in photos and supports automated photo categorization, allowing you to easily find similar photos.
Learn More: QuMagie
Auto archiving
Qfiling automates file organization or recycling based on self-configured rules, greatly improving work efficiency.
Learn More: Qfiling
Secure Google™ Workspace and Microsoft 365® backup
The convenience of Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions such as Google™ Workspace and Microsoft 365® has led to its adoption by many businesses and organizations. However, many users fail to protect this cloud data against data loss, data recovery limitations, and human error. The TS-1232PXU-RP includes QNAP Boxafe, allowing you to back up files, emails, calendars and contacts from Google™ Workspace and Microsoft 365® to provide an extra layer of data protection for business cloud data.
Learn More: Boxafe SaaS Backup
Low Latency Access to Cloud Data with Cloud Storage Gateways
By deploying cloud storage gateways and enabling local caching on the TS-1232PXU-RP, you can seamlessly use the cloud for storage, backup, and data recovery with low-latency access, providing an innovative hybrid cloud experience.
HybridMount File-Based Cloud Gateway
Flexibly expand your storage capacity by connecting to cloud storage. You can leverage QTS apps to manage and edit your cloud files or monitor multimedia files. HybridMount is ideal for file server online collaboration and file-level data analysis.
Learn More: HybridMount
VJBOD Cloud Block-Based Cloud Gateway
VJBOD Cloud supports backing up NAS data to block-based cloud storage. Block-based data transmission uploads random data and large files to the cloud in blocks, and only block-based volume or LUN changes are transmitted. This is ideal for backing up LUN, databases, and confidential files.
Learn More: VJBOD Cloud
Flexibly expand storage capacity whenever needed
The storage capacity of the TS-1232PXU-RP can be easily expanded to meet growing data demands. Simply connect a QNAP TR RAID expansion enclosure or TL JBOD to expand storage space on demand. With QNAP’s Virtual JBOD (VJBOD) technology, the unused space of the TS-1232PXU-RP can also be used to expand the storage space of other QNAP NAS.
Learn More: Expansion units, Storage expansion compatibility, VJBOD (Virtual JBOD)
PCIe expandability for greater application potential
The TS-1232PXU-RP includes a PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot, enabling you to expand its application potential by installing a compatible PCIe card.
Network Adapter
Add additional 2.5GbE/ 5GbE/ 10GbE network ports to boost bandwidth-demanding tasks, such as massive data transmission and fast backup/restoration.
Learn more：Network expansion cards
QM2 Card
Add M.2 SSD caching or 10GbE (10GBASE-T) connectivity to the NAS for optimized performance and bandwidth.
Learn more：QM2
USB Card
Add QNAP USB 3.2 Gen 2 expansion card to benefit from 10Gbps data transfer performance with newer, faster USB devices for transferring large media files.
Learn more：USB expansion card
Redundant power for dependable services
The TS-1232PXU-RP is equipped with a redundant power supply to ensure maximum service uptime. Combined with dual 10GbE SFP+ and dual 2.5GbE ports, your businesses can easily maintain 24/7 operations, guaranteeing a cost-effective and reliable storage solution.
Extend Hardware Warranty by up to 5 Years
The TS-1232PXU-RP is backed by a 3-year warranty at no extra cost. If needed, you can purchase a warranty extension that increases your coverage by up to five years.
Learn More: QNAP warranty services
Short Tech Specification
| 12-Bay AL324 quad-core 1.7 GHz rackmount NAS with 250W redundant PSU, 4GB DDR4 UDIMM RAM (max 16GB), SATA 6Gb/s, 2x 10GbE SFP+, 2x 2.5GbE, 1x PCIe Gen2 x2 slot |
Detailed Tech Specification
Hardware Specs
TS-1232PXU-RP-4G
| CPU | AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 64-bit ARM® Cortex-A57 4-core 1.7GHz processor |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit ARM |
| Floating Point Unit | ✓ |
| Encryption Engine | ✓ |
| System Memory | 4 GB UDIMM DDR4 (1 x 4 GB) |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) |
| Memory Slot | 1 x UDIMM DDR4 |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB (Dual boot OS protection) |
| Drive Bay | 12 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s |
| Drive Compatibility | 3.5-inch bays: 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives |
| Hot-swappable | ✓ |
| M.2 Slot | Optional via a PCIe adapter |
| SSD Cache Acceleration Support | ✓ |
| 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M) | 2 (2.5G/1G/100M/10M) |
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port | 2 x 10GbE SFP+ |
| Wake on LAN (WOL) |
✓
Only the 2.5GbE port
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| Jumbo Frame | ✓ |
| PCIe Slot | 1 Slot 1: PCIe Gen 2 x2 PCIe bandwidth limitations will restrict the NAS 10GbE performance.
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 port | 4 |
| Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
| LED Indicators | HDD 1-12, Status, LAN, Storage expansion |
| Buttons | Power, Reset |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 89 × 482 × 534 mm |
| Weight (Net) | 11.34 kg |
| Weight (Gross) | 17.27 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0 – 40 °C (32°F – 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20 – 70°C (-4°F – 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C (80.6˚F) |
| Power Supply Unit | 250W (x2) PSU, 100 – 240V |
| Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical | 83.57 W
Tested with drives fully populated.
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| Fan | 2 x 70mm, 12VDC |
| System Warning | Buzzer |
| Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) – with Max. Memory | 700 |
