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QNAP TS-431KX-2G
4-bay NAS server (without hard drive)
Last price 399€95
10GbE SFP+ quad-core NAS for high-speed network storage environment for SMBs and start-ups
The quad-core TS-431KX-2G provides four drive bays for high-capacity storage and 2GB of RAM. With the integrated 10GbE SFP+ port, the TS-431KX-2G delivers the high bandwidth required for intensive data transmission. Combined with QNAP's 10GbE switch, you can easily establish a high-speed 10GbE network environment with an affordable budget. The TS-431KX-2G provides full local, offsite and cloud backup and also supports Snapshot technology to help you create a reliable backup and disaster recovery plan. In the event of a system failure or accidental file deletion, you can quickly restore the system to its normal state. The TS-431KX-2G comes with lockable disk trays, which prevent disks from being accidentally dropped or removed, resulting in data loss.
Ideal for complete local, off-site and cloud backup
- Single port 10GbE connectivity improves transfer speed for intensive data transmission and shortens backup times.
- HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync) can back up and synchronise your data to other NAS, servers and cloud storage for complete backup and disaster recovery.
- Snapshots record the entire system and data status, allowing you to protect your data and files from accidental deletion and malware attacks.
- SupportsLXC and Docker containers to quickly deploy application services across platforms including cloud, servers and PCs.
- The hot-swap design allows you to remove hard drives without turning off the NAS to ensure continuous operation.
- Supports VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) technology to expand the storage space of another QNAP NAS.
Quad-Core Processor for Higher Performance
The TS-431KX-2G is equipped with a Quad-core AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL-214 1.7GHz processor and 2GB DDR3 (up to 8GB). The TS-431KX-2G also includes a 10 GbE SFP+ port and two Gigabit ports for high-speed data transfer. Combined with QNAP's QSW series network switch, you can easily upgrade your network environment to 10GbE at a lower cost to enjoy a simplified workflow.
Multi-point File Backup, Access and Synchronization
HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync) consolidates data backup, recovery, and synchronization, integrated with the high-speed 10GbE connectivity of TS-431KX-2G, you can easily backup or synchronize data to another QNAP NAS, remote server, or cloud storage to deploy a reliable disaster recovery solution. Any file transferred to the TS-431KX-2G will be made available on all linked devices, such as desktops, laptops and mobile devices. You can also synchronise shared folders or create team folders to enhance team collaboration.
Boost your productivity with QNAP applications
QNAP File Station provides centralized file management that allows you to view and manage files on your TS-431KX-2G and other storage or devices (such as USB storage or mobile devices). Qfiling can help you automate file organisation, while Qsirch can speed up file searches. You can also use the Qfile mobile app to access NAS files from a mobile device.- Qfiling automates the organisation of files. Files are automatically stored in folders according to your settings
- Qsirch quickly finds images, music, videos, documents, emails and other files based on keywords, colours and other filters.
- TheQfile mobile app allows you to access NAS files from a mobile device anytime, anywhere; while also allowing you to transfer and backup files on your phone to a NAS.
Protect your sensitive data with file encryption
When you share sensitive or confidential files on your TS-431KX-2G, you can enhance the data security by using File Station to encrypt them into .qenc files and set a password. Recipients of the files must download and install QENC Decrypter on their computers and enter the password to decrypt, view and use the encrypted .qenc files.
Protect your data from malware with Snapshots
Snapshots help protect your data by recording the entire NAS system state and metadata. If a file is accidentally deleted or modified, you can use the snapshots in Storage and Snapshot Manager or File Station to quickly restore the files to their previously saved states. QNAP snapshots are block-based and save only the changed data. Not only do they save storage space, but they also reduce the time required to back up and restore data. The TS-431KX supports up to 32 snapshots per volume or LUN, and up to 64 snapshots in total.
FEATURES :
- Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-214 1.7 GHz processor and 2 GB DDR3 RAM
- 4 hard drive slots (4 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s HDD/SSD) hot swappable
- 1 x 12 cm silent fan - 12V DC
- 3 USB 3.0 ports (2 rear, 1 front), 2 Gigabit LAN ports and 1 10 Gigabit SFP+ port
- Support for up to 30 IP cameras (2 free licenses)
- Max. number of simultaneous connections (CIFS) 400
- A complete and secure 24/7 surveillance solution
- On-demand applications that extend the functionality of the NAS
- Antivirus, mail server, FTP, backup station, cloning, file sharing, download station, ...
- Noise level: 19.5 db(A)
- System warning: Buzzer
- Kensington security slot
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 161 × 160 × 219 mm
- Weight (net): 2.03 kg
Select your criteria
General information |
Product name |
QNAP TS-431KX-2G |
Brand |
QNAP | |
Model |
TS-431KX-2G | |
Processor |
CPU frequency |
1.7 GHz |
Memory size |
2 GB | |
Memory type |
DDR3 | |
Network |
Network standard(s) |
10 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) |
| 10/100/1000 Mbps | ||
Network connector(s) |
2 X Gigabit Ethernet - RJ45 Female | |
| 1 X SFP+ 10 Gbps | ||
Wake On LAN |
Yes | |
DLNA certification |
Yes | |
Storage |
Capacity |
0 GB |
Internal interface |
Serial ATA 6Gb/s (SATA Revision 3) | |
Hard drive format |
2" 1/2 | |
| 3" 1/2 | ||
Hard drive |
Without hard drive | |
Number of discs |
0 | |
Max number of discs |
4 | |
RAID supported |
Yes | |
Supported RAID Modes |
Single Disk | |
| JBOD | ||
| 6 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 0 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 10 | ||
File system |
Ext4 | |
Connector(s) |
3 X USB 3.0 | |
Compatibility |
Server functions |
FTP |
| Printing | ||
| iTunes | ||
| Multimedia | ||
| Photo | ||
| Video surveillance | ||
| Web | ||
Windows ADS |
Yes | |
iSCSI (SCSI encapsulation) |
Yes | |
Download without PC |
Yes | |
Scalable |
Yes | |
Supported OS |
Microsoft Windows 8 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | ||
| Windows Server 2012 | ||
| Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
| Linux | ||
| Mac OS X 10.10 or higher | ||
Physical characteristics |
Rackable |
No |
Sound level |
19.5 dB | |
Consumption |
26.07 W | |
Width |
160 mm | |
Height |
161 mm | |
Depth |
219 mm | |
Weight |
2.03 kg | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years |
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions |
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Product referenced on 28 May 2020
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