QNAP TS-1232PXU-RP 2U 12-Bay ARM NAS Storage System 10GbE SFP+ TS-1232PXU-RP-4G-US
The QNAP TS-1232PXU-RP 2U 12-bay NAS storage system delivers high network bandwidth with 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE ports, streamlining team collaboration and file access for SMBs.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Equipped with 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE ports, enabling rapid data transfer and efficient access for multiple users.
- Scalable Storage: Features 12 hot-swappable drive bays supporting 3.5" and 2.5" HDD & SSD, allowing for flexible capacity expansion up to 240TB (with 20TB drives).
- Expandable Functionality: A PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot supports expansion cards for enhanced network connectivity, SSD caching, or wireless capabilities.
- Robust Data Protection: Offers comprehensive backup solutions including file backup, synchronization, secure snapshots, and support for enterprise account backups.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The QNAP TS-1232PXU-RP is a 2U rackmount Network Attached Storage (NAS) system powered by an Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 quad-core 1.7 GHz processor and 4 GB DDR4 RAM, expandable up to 16 GB. It features 12 hot-swappable drive bays supporting both HDD and SSD across Serial ATA II and III interfaces, with a total storage capacity of 0 TB out-of-the-box.
Designed for SMB environments, this NAS offers advanced data protection with snapshot capabilities, supports file backup and synchronization for Google G Suite and Microsoft 365, and includes 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE network ports for high-speed connectivity. A PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot allows for further customization with expansion cards.
- High-Speed Networking: Dual 10GbE SFP+ and dual 2.5GbE RJ45 ports ensure rapid data transfer, reducing bottlenecks for file access and collaboration.
- Scalable Storage Capacity: 12 hot-swappable drive bays support 3.5" and 2.5" HDDs and SSDs, allowing for flexible and easy capacity expansion.
- Comprehensive Backup: Features file backup, synchronization, and snapshot protection, with support for cloud services like Google G Suite and Microsoft 365.
- Expandable Architecture: A PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot enables the addition of network cards, SSD cache, or wireless connectivity for tailored performance.
- Enterprise-Grade Security: Supports 256-bit AES encryption, HTTPS, SSH, and SSL/TLS protocols to safeguard sensitive business data.
The QNAP TS-1232PXU-RP provides a powerful, scalable, and secure storage solution designed to meet the demanding needs of modern businesses.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Processor5
Memory6
Storage17
Network12
Ports & interfaces6
Power8
Performance23
Weight & dimensions5
Design6
Software5
Packaging content3
Operational conditions4
What This Solves
High-Speed File Access & Collaboration
Organizations with multiple users needing to access and share large files simultaneously. This NAS provides 10GbE connectivity to reduce wait times and improve team productivity.
Creative agencies, engineering firms, research institutions, distributed branch networks
Centralized Data Backup & Recovery
Businesses requiring a reliable solution for backing up critical data from workstations and servers. The TS-1232PXU-RP offers snapshot technology and cloud synchronization for comprehensive data protection.
SMBs without dedicated IT staff, companies with strict RPO/RTO requirements, multi-site organizations
Scalable Storage for Growing Data
Companies experiencing rapid data growth from operations, design files, or customer records. This NAS provides 12 hot-swappable bays for easy capacity expansion as data needs increase.
Growing mid-market companies, businesses adopting digital transformation, data-intensive operations
Key Features
Dual 10GbE SFP+ and Dual 2.5GbE RJ45 Ports
Ensures high-speed data transfer and network throughput, significantly reducing bottlenecks for file access and application performance.
12 Hot-Swap 3.5"/2.5" Drive Bays
Allows for flexible storage configuration and easy capacity expansion without system downtime, supporting both HDDs and SSDs.
Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 Quad-Core 1.7 GHz Processor
Provides ample processing power for multitasking, running business applications, and handling multiple simultaneous connections efficiently.
QNAP Turbo System OS
Offers a user-friendly interface with robust features for storage management, data protection, and application deployment, simplifying IT operations.
PCIe Gen 2 x2 Slot
Enables future-proofing and customization by allowing the addition of network cards, SSD cache, or wireless connectivity for enhanced performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Provides secure, high-availability storage for financial data and compliance with regulations like GDPR and SOX through robust encryption and access controls.
Legal & Professional Services
Offers centralized, secure storage for sensitive client documents and case files, with snapshot capabilities for data recovery and audit trails.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Supports HIPAA-compliant data storage and access for medical records and research data, with features for data integrity and secure backups.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Enables efficient storage and retrieval of large design files, production data, and IoT sensor information, with high-speed access for collaborative workflows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum storage capacity supported by the TS-1232PXU-RP?
The TS-1232PXU-RP features 12 drive bays that support 3.5" and 2.5" HDDs and SSDs. With the use of 20TB drives, the maximum raw capacity is 240TB.
Does this NAS support RAID configurations for data redundancy?
Yes, the TS-1232PXU-RP supports multiple RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and JBOD, providing options for data protection and performance optimization.
What operating systems are compatible with the QNAP TS-1232PXU-RP?
The QNAP Turbo System is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, as well as Windows Server versions like 2008 R2 through 2019.
Can I add more network ports or SSD caching to this NAS?
Yes, the PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot allows for the installation of expansion cards, such as additional network interface cards (e.g., 10GbE) or SSD cache modules, to enhance performance.
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.