QNAP TS-873A-8G-US 8-Bay NAS/iSCSI IP-SAN Desktop AMD Ryzen V1500B 2.2GHz 8GB RAM
The QNAP TS-873A-8G-US is an 8-bay NAS/iSCSI IP-SAN featuring an AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core processor, delivering 2.5GbE connectivity and flexible PCIe expansion for SMBs.
- AMD Ryzen V1500B Processor: Delivers robust performance with 4 cores and 8 threads, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient data processing for demanding business workloads.
- Dual 2.5GbE Ports: Enables high-speed network connectivity, reducing bottlenecks and accelerating file transfers for improved team productivity.
- Dual PCIe Gen 3 Slots: Allows for flexible network upgrades to 5GbE or 10GbE, future-proofing your infrastructure and supporting growing data demands.
- M.2 NVMe SSD Support: Facilitates SSD caching and Qtier technology for optimized storage performance, leading to faster application response times and reduced latency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The QNAP TS-873A-8G-US is a versatile 8-bay NAS and iSCSI IP-SAN powered by an AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core processor running at 2.2 GHz, equipped with 8GB of DDR4 ECC memory. It features dual 2.5GbE RJ45 ports and two PCIe Gen 3 slots for network expansion, alongside two M.2 NVMe SSD slots for optimized storage performance.
This NAS supports both QTS and QuTS hero operating systems, offering flexibility for diverse IT environments. Its robust feature set includes advanced data protection, iSCSI support, and ample drive capacity, making it suitable for critical business data storage and virtualization.
- AMD Ryzen V1500B Processor: Provides 4 cores and 8 threads for efficient multitasking and high-speed data operations, ensuring your business applications run smoothly.
- Dual 2.5GbE Connectivity: Accelerates file transfers and network performance, crucial for environments with multiple users accessing large datasets simultaneously.
- PCIe Expansion Slots: Enables upgrades to 5GbE or 10GbE networks, future-proofing your storage infrastructure against increasing bandwidth demands.
- M.2 NVMe SSD Support: Allows for SSD caching and Qtier technology, significantly boosting I/O performance for critical applications and virtual machines.
- QTS & QuTS hero Support: Offers flexible operating system choices to match your specific data management and performance requirements.
The QNAP TS-873A-8G-US provides SMBs with enterprise-grade storage performance and flexibility, ensuring data integrity and operational efficiency.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Processor7
Memory7
Storage18
Network11
Ports & interfaces5
Power8
Performance26
Weight & dimensions5
Design9
Software6
Packaging content2
Operational conditions3
What This Solves
Centralized Data Storage & Collaboration
Organizations with distributed teams and multiple data sources need a unified platform for file storage and sharing. The TS-873A-8G-US provides a central repository, enhancing collaboration and simplifying data management across the business.
SMBs, Mid-Market companies, distributed branch offices, hybrid workforces
Virtualization & iSCSI SAN Deployment
Businesses running virtualized environments require high-performance, block-level storage for virtual machines. This NAS offers iSCSI support and SSD caching to deliver the IOPS needed for demanding VM workloads.
Companies with VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM environments, IT departments managing server infrastructure
High-Speed Networked Storage
Workloads involving large files, such as video editing, CAD design, or scientific research, demand rapid data access. The dual 2.5GbE ports and PCIe expansion options ensure high throughput for these intensive applications.
Creative agencies, engineering firms, research institutions, media production houses
Key Features
AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core Processor
Ensures efficient multitasking and high-speed data processing for demanding business applications and simultaneous user access.
Dual 2.5GbE RJ45 Ports
Provides high-speed network connectivity, accelerating file transfers and reducing bottlenecks for improved team productivity.
Two PCIe Gen 3 x4 Slots
Allows for flexible network upgrades to 5GbE or 10GbE, future-proofing your infrastructure and supporting growing data demands.
Two M.2 NVMe SSD Slots
Enables SSD caching and Qtier technology for optimized storage performance, leading to faster application response times and reduced latency.
Support for QTS and QuTS hero OS
Offers flexible operating system choices to match specific data management, performance, and advanced file system requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Provides secure, high-availability storage for sensitive financial data and compliance records, supporting audit trails and data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Offers scalable storage for large case files and client documents, ensuring fast retrieval and robust data protection for confidential information.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports the storage of large design files, IoT data, and operational logs, with options for high-speed access and data redundancy.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables compliant storage of patient records and medical imaging data, with features supporting data integrity and access control for HIPAA considerations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum storage capacity supported by the QNAP TS-873A-8G-US?
The TS-873A-8G-US supports up to 8 storage drives. The maximum capacity depends on the size of the drives installed, with support for large-capacity HDDs and SSDs.
Can I upgrade the RAM on the QNAP TS-873A-8G-US?
Yes, the NAS comes with 8GB of DDR4 ECC memory and can be upgraded up to a maximum of 64GB using compatible SO-DIMM modules across its two memory slots.
What operating systems are compatible with the QNAP TS-873A-8G-US for client access?
The NAS supports client access from Windows (7, 8, 10, Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019), macOS (10.0 Cheetah to 10.15 Catalina), and various Linux distributions like Ubuntu and CentOS.
Does the QNAP TS-873A-8G-US support SSD caching?
Yes, the NAS features two M.2 NVMe SSD slots that can be utilized for SSD caching, significantly improving random I/O performance for frequently accessed data.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.