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QNAP TS-432PXU-2G 4-Bay 10GbE Rackmount NAS

A diskless four-bay 1U rackmount NAS with an AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 quad-core processor, dual 10GbE SFP+, dual 2.5GbE and PCIe expansion.

4 drive bays2 × 10GbE SFP+2 × 2.5GbE3-year manufacturer warranty
QNAP TS-432PXU-2G 4-bay 10GbE rackmount NAS

What is the TS-432PXU-2G?

The TS-432PXU-2G is a diskless four-bay 1U rackmount NAS for SMB file storage, backup, synchronisation and hybrid-cloud workflows. It uses an AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 quad-core 1.7GHz processor and includes dual 10GbE SFP+, dual 2.5GbE and PCIe expansion.

4 baysHot-swappable SATA storage
2 × 10GbESFP+ network ports
2 × 2.5GbERJ45 network ports
PCIe Gen 2 x2Expansion slot
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Business backup, synchronisation and protection

The supplied QNAP applications support file backup, synchronisation, snapshot protection and cloud-account backup for everyday SMB storage requirements.

  • Hybrid Backup Sync can back up and synchronise data to NAS devices, servers and cloud storage.
  • Boxafe is listed for Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 email, drive, contact and calendar backup.
  • Snapshots can help recover files after accidental deletion or malware attacks.

Dual 10GbE and dual 2.5GbE networking

Two 10GbE SFP+ ports and two 2.5GbE RJ45 ports provide flexible bandwidth for file access, backup, restoration and media transfer.

582MB/s uploadSupplied Windows file-transfer result using two 2.5GbE connections
492MB/s downloadSupplied Windows file-transfer result using two 2.5GbE connections
676MB/s uploadSupplied Windows file-transfer result using two 10GbE connections
2,040MB/s downloadSupplied Windows file-transfer result using two 10GbE connections

The results were tested in QNAP laboratories using the supplied TS-432PXU environment and may vary in actual deployments.

Memory, PCIe and storage expansion

The NAS includes 2GB UDIMM DDR4 memory and supports up to 16GB in its single memory slot. One PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot accepts compatible expansion cards.

  • A compatible PCIe adapter can add an optional M.2 slot.
  • SSD cache acceleration is supported.
  • The supplied information lists QNAP TR RAID expansion enclosures and TL JBOD units for storage growth.

Hybrid cloud and virtualisation support

Cloud-gateway functions are listed for hybrid cloud storage. Microsoft Hyper-V is included in the supplied virtualisation certification information.

Important rackmount and expansion notes

  • The product name identifies this NAS as diskless.
  • Wake on LAN is supported through the 2.5GbE ports only.
  • The PCIe Gen 2 x2 bandwidth limitation can restrict NAS 10GbE performance.
  • Use compatible QNAP memory modules and check expansion-card dimensions before installation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the QNAP TS-432PXU-2G?

It is a diskless four-bay 1U rackmount NAS with an AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 quad-core processor, dual 10GbE SFP+, dual 2.5GbE and PCIe expansion.

Does the TS-432PXU-2G include drives?

The supplied product name identifies it as a diskless NAS, so compatible drives are required separately.

How many drive bays does it have?

It has four hot-swappable 3.5-inch SATA bays supporting 3.5-inch SATA hard drives, 2.5-inch SATA hard drives and 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives.

Which processor is installed?

It uses an AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 four-core 1.7GHz processor.

How much memory is installed and what is the maximum?

It includes 2GB UDIMM DDR4 memory and supports up to 16GB using one 16GB module.

Which network ports are included?

It has two 10GbE SFP+ ports and two 2.5GbE ports supporting 2.5G, 1G, 100M and 10M speeds.

Does Wake on LAN work on every network port?

No. The supplied specifications state that Wake on LAN is supported through the 2.5GbE ports only.

Does it support PCIe expansion?

Yes. It has one PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot, although the supplied specifications note that its bandwidth can restrict NAS 10GbE performance.

Can an M.2 slot be added?

Yes. The supplied specifications list an optional M.2 slot through a compatible PCIe adapter.

Does it support SSD cache acceleration?

Yes. SSD cache acceleration is supported.

Can the storage capacity be expanded?

Yes. The supplied information lists QNAP TR RAID expansion enclosures and TL JBOD units.

What warranty applies to the TS-432PXU-2G?

The supplied specifications list a three-year QNAP manufacturer warranty.

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Features and highlights

Key capabilities below are organised from the supplied product information for TS-432PXU-2G.

Dual 10GbE SFP+

Two built-in 10GbE SFP+ ports support high-bandwidth file access and backup traffic.

Dual 2.5GbE RJ45

Two multi-gigabit RJ45 ports provide additional network-allocation options.

Four hot-swappable bays

The four SATA bays support 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch hard drives plus 2.5-inch SSDs.

Expandable DDR4 memory

The NAS includes 2GB UDIMM DDR4 and supports up to 16GB.

PCIe expansion

One PCIe Gen 2 x2 slot supports compatible networking, SSD-caching or wireless cards.

Backup and snapshot tools

The supplied applications include HBS, Boxafe and snapshot protection.

Important: The product is identified as diskless. PCIe Gen 2 x2 bandwidth can restrict 10GbE performance, and Wake on LAN is supported through the 2.5GbE ports only.

Technical specifications

Specifications below are organised from the supplied QNAP product information for TS-432PXU-2G.

Processor and memory
CPUAnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL324 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 four-core 1.7GHz processor
CPU architecture64-bit ARM
Encryption engineYes
System memory2GB UDIMM DDR4
Maximum memory16GB (1 × 16GB)
Memory slot1 × UDIMM DDR4
Storage
Drive bays4 × 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s
Drive compatibility3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives; 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives; 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
Hot-swappableYesNot supported for M.2 SSD.
M.2 slotOptional via a PCIe adapter
SSD cache accelerationSupported
Networking
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2 × 2.5GbE ports (2.5G/1G/100M/10M)
10 Gigabit Ethernet2 × 10GbE SFP+
Wake on LANYesSupported only through the 2.5GbE ports.
Jumbo FrameSupported
Maximum concurrent CIFS connections700 with maximum memory installed
Expansion and connectivity
PCIe slot1 × PCIe Gen 2 x2PCIe bandwidth limitations can restrict NAS 10GbE performance. Maximum card dimensions: 210 × 68.9 × 18.76mm.
USB ports4 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
Physical specifications
Form factor1U rackmount
LED indicatorsHDD1–4, status, LAN and storage expansion
ButtonsPower and reset
Dimensions (H × W × D)43.3 × 430 × 479mmExcludes the ear hook and protruding part of the power supply unit.
Net weight7.39kg
Gross weight9.26kg
Power, cooling and environment
Power supply unit250W PSU, 100–240V
Typical operating power consumption39.558WTested with drives fully populated.
Fan2 × 40mm, 12VDC
System warningBuzzer
Operating temperature0–40°C (32–104°F)
Storage temperature-20–70°C (-4–158°F)
Relative humidity5–95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C (80.6°F)
Warranty
Standard warranty3 years
SKU TS-432PXU-2G
Model # TS-432PXU
Barcode # 4713213518175
Brand QNAP
Shipping Weight 9.2000kg
Shipping Width 0.670m
Shipping Height 0.630m
Shipping Length 0.180m
Shipping Cubic 0.065392000m3
3 YearsQNAP manufacturer warranty

3-year QNAP manufacturer warranty

The supplied specifications list a 3-year standard manufacturer warranty for the QNAP TS-432PXU-2G.

Warranty coverage, eligibility and claim assessment are subject to QNAP’s applicable warranty terms. Please retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase.

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QNAP TS-432PXU-2G 4-Bay 1U 10GbE Rackmount NAS - 2GB RAM

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