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TS-531P-8G-US - TS-531P (8GB RAM version) ARM-based NAS with Hardware Encryption, Quad Core 1.4GHz, 8GB RAM, 4 x 1GbE, 10G-ready
by QNAP
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- 10GbE readiness, quad LAN ports and SSD cache
- Hardware-accelerated encryption engine for efficient cryptographic performance exceeding 400 MB/s
- Enjoy LXC and Docker® lightweight virtualization technologies with the Container Station
- Manage, share, and back up business data with Real-time Remote Replication (RTRR)
- Qsirch, a near real time full-text search engine, helps quickly find specific NAS data (supported by TS-531P with 8GB RAM)
- Scales up to 21 drives with QNAP UX-800P expansion enclosures
| Mfg SKU # : | TS-531P-8G-US |
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The 5-bay TS-531P is a powerful quad-core network storage system, providing the potential for 10GbE expandability at a budget price to maximize ROI, and doubles the encrypted file transfer performance with a strong hardware-accelerated encryption engine. The energy-efficient ARM® Cortex-A15 processor provides ultra low power consumption for daily business operations to save cost in the long run. Powered by the QTS operating system, the TS-531P provides versatile all-in-one server functionalities as well as unique features including Container Station, which allows you to run multiple isolated Linux systems and containerized applications on the same device. The TS-531P is a cost-effective storage solution designed for growing businesses looking for backup, restoration, private cloud, storage for virtualization, and to future-proof their IT infrastructure for 10GbE networks.
| Operating System |
| QTS 4.2 (embedded Linux) |
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| Power Management |
- Wake on LAN
- Internal hard drive standby mode
- Scheduled power on/off
- Automatic power on after power recovery
- USB and network UPS support with SNMP management
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| Supported Client OS |
- Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows 8 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008 R2/2012/2012R2
- Apple Mac OS X
- Linux & UNIX
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| Access Right Management |
- Batch user creation
- Import/Export users
- User quota management
- Local user access control for CIFS, AFP, FTP, and WebDAV
- Application access control for Photo Station, Music Station, Video Station, and File Station
- Subfolder permissions support for CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, and File Station
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| Supported Browsers |
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+
- Mozilla Firefox 8+
- Apple Safari 4+
- Google Chrome
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| Domain Authentication Integration |
- Microsoft Active Directory (AD) & Domain Controller support
- LDAP server, LDAP client
- Domain users login via CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, and File Station
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| Multilingual Support |
| Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish |
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| myQNAPcloud Service |
- Private cloud storage and sharing
- Free host name registration (DDNS)
- Supports myQNAPcloud SSL certificates (DDNS)
- Auto router configuration (via UPnP)
- Web-based file manager with HTTPS 2048-bit encryption
- CloudLink for remote access without any complicated router setup
- myQNAPcloud connect for easy VPN connection (Windows VPN utility)
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| File System |
- Internal Hard Drive: EXT4
- External Hard Drive: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+
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| Qsync |
- Syncs files across multiple devices with SSL support
- Selective synchronization for only syncing specific folders
- Use team folders as a file center for greater team collaboration (maximum sync tasks:32)
- Shares files by links via e-mail
- Policy settings for conflicting files and file type filter support
- Version control: up to 64 versions.
- Incremental synchronization for HDD space saving
- Unified privilege management
- Unified configuration management
- Supports central configuration mode
- Supports remote erase / restore
- Supports shared folders sync
- Supports Windows & Mac OS
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| Networking |
- TCP/IP (IPv4 & IPv6: Dual Stack)*
- 4 x Gigabit NICs with jumbo frame (failover, multi-IP settings, port trunking/NIC teaming)
- Service binding based on network interfaces
- Squid Proxy server
- Proxy client
- DHCP client, DHCP server
- Protocols: CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSC
- UPnP & Bonjour Discovery
- USB Wi-Fi Adapter Support
- Not all services supports IPv6.
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| Web Administration |
- Movable Icons and personalized desktop
- Smart toolbar and dashboard for neat system status display
- Smart fan Control
- Dynamic DNS (DDNS)
- SNMP
- Resource monitor
- Network recycle bin for file deletion via CIFS/SMB, AFP, and File Station
- Automatic Cleanup
- File Type Filter
- Comprehensive logs (events & connection)
- Syslog client/server
- System settings backup and restore
- Restore to factory default
- Mobile app: Qmanager for remote system monitoring & management
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| Security |
- Network access protection with auto-blocking: SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFP
- CIFS host access control for shared folders
- FIPS 140-2 validated AES 256-bit volume-based data encryption*
- AES 256-bit external drive encryption*
- Importable SSL certificates
- Instant alert via E-mail, SMS, beep,and push service
- 2-step verification
-Data encryption functions may be unavailable in accordance with the legislative restrictions of some countries.
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| File Server |
- File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX
- Windows ACL
- Advanced folder permissions for CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP
- Shared folder aggregation (CIFS/SMB)
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| Storage Management |
- QNAP flexible Volume/LUN with thin provisioning and space reclaim
- RAID 0/1/5/6/10, + hot spare
- Supports storage pools
- Online volume expansion&storage pool expansion
- Online RAID capacity expansion and online RAID level migration
- SMART data migration
- Storage expansion via max 2 QNAP UX-500P/UX-800P expansion units
- JBOD enclosure roaming
- SSD read-only/read-write cache
- Bad block scan, recovery, and hard drive S.M.A.R.T.
- RAID recovery
- Bitmap support
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| Powerful All-in-one server |
| FTP Server |
- FTP over SSL/TLS (Explicit)
- FXP support
- Passive ftp port range control
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| AirPlay& Chromecast |
| Streams videos, photos and music from NAS to Apple TV or Chromecastvia File Station, Music Station, Photo Station, Video Station or mobile app (Qfile, Qmusic, Qphoto or Qvideo).
Note: Media Streaming add-on app from the App Center is required |
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| File Station |
- Supports mounting a Cloud Drive (such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Amazon Drive, Yandex Disk and Box).
- Supports mounting remote shared folders through FTP, WebDAV or Microsoft networking (SMB/CIFS)
- Supports opening documents via Office Online, Google Docs or Chrome Extension (Edit Office files in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides)
- Supports ISO Mounting (Up to 256 ISO Files)
- Supports thumbnail display of multimedia files
- Supports sharing download links and upload links
- Supports sharing to other NAS users
- Drag-n-drop Files via Chrome and Firefox Browsers
- Photo, music, and video preview and playback
- File Compression (ZIP or 7z)
- Supports displaying subtitles (*.SRT, UTF-8 format)
- Supports slideshow playback in media viewer
- Mobile App: Qfile for file browsing and management
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| Download Station |
- PC-less BT, FTP/FTPS, and HTTP/HTTPS, Thunder, FlashGet and qqdl download (up to 500 Tasks)
- BT download with Magnet Link and PT support
- Scheduled download and bandwidth control
- RSS subscription and download (broadcatching)
- BT search
- Proxy support for BT download
- Mobile app: Qget for downloads browsing and management
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| Backup Station |
- Remote replication server (over rsync)
- Real-time remote replication (RTRR) to another QNAP NAS or FTP server
- Works as both RTRR server & client with bandwidth control
- Real-time & scheduled backup
- Backup versioning for RTRR
- Snapshot support for RTRR/Rsync
- Encryption, compression, file filter, and transfer rate limitation
- Encrypted replication between QNAP NAS servers
- Desktop backup with QNAP NetBak Replicator for Windows
- Apple Time Machine backup support
- Data backup to multiple external storage devices
- Synchronizes with cloud storage: Amazon S3, ElephantDrive, Dropbox, and Google Drive
- Third party backup software support: Acronis True Image, Arcserve backup, emc retrospect, Symantec Backup Exec, etc.
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| Storage Plug & Connect |
- Creating and mapping shared folders by QNAP Windows Qfinder Pro
- Creation of and connection to iSCSI target/LUN
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| Container Station |
- Supports LXC and Docker
- Supports CPU/Memory management
- Download applications from the built-in Docker Hub Registry
- Supports one-click installation, container export/import & console mode
- Supports mounting NAS shared folders and data-only containers
- Supports auto port forwarding
- Supports auto-start containers
- Supports downloading Docker certificates
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| iSCSI (IP SAN) |
- iSCSI target with multi-LUNs per target (Up to 256 targets/LUNs combined)
- Supports LUN mapping & masking
- Online LUN capacity expansion
- Support for SPC-3 persistent reservation
- Supports MPIO & MC/S
- iSCSI LUN backup, one-time snapshot, and restoration
- iSCSI connection and management by QNAP Windows Qfinder Pro
- Virtual disk drive (via iSCSI initiator)
- Max No. of virtual disk drives: 8
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| Print Server |
- Max number of printers: 3
- Supports Internet Printing Protocol
- Print job display and management
- IP-based and domain name-based privilege control
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| Surveillance Station |
- Supports over 3,000 IP cameras
- Includes 2 free camera licenses, up to 30 camera channels via additional license purchase
- Instant playback to check recent events
- Online editing to edit cameras during live view
- Visual aid by e-map
- Playback and speed control using the shuttle bar
- Video preview on playback timeline
- Intelligent video analytics (IVA) for advanced video searching
- Surveillance client for Mac
- Mobile surveillance app: Vmobile (iOS and Android)
- Mobile recording app: Vcam (iOS and Android)
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| Photo Station |
- Show photos by thumbnails, list, timeline, or folder view
- Supports virtual/smart albums
- Validity control for sharing albums
- Tag photos with text, colors, and ratings
- Slideshows with background music and different transition effects
- Geotag photos and display them on Google maps
- Advanced search by tags, metadata, etc
- Supports uploading photos/videos to Picasa, Flickr, Weibo, YouTube
- Share slideshows links to social websites or by email
- Supports Facebook friends login
- Backup/Restore album configuration
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| VPN Server |
- Secure remote access: PPTP、L2TP/IPsec&OpenVPN VPN services
- Max number of clients: 30
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| Music Station |
- Play or share music via web browser
- Automatic classification via Media Library
- Supported audio formats: AIFF, APE, FLAC, M4A, M4A Apple Lossless (ALAC), MP3, OggVorbis, WAV (PCM, LPCM),WMA, WMA PRO, WMA VBR*
- Supports streaming music to multiple devices
- Supports changing album covers via Google search or uploading photos
- Internet radio (MP3)
- Up to 8 music alarms
- Mobile app: Qmusic for music streaming and management
* DRM-protected content is not supported.
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| VPN Client |
- Supported VPN protocols: PPTP &OpenVPN services
- PPTP Authentication: PAP, CHAP, MS-CHAP, MS-CHAPv2
- PPTP Encryption: None, AES 40/128 bit, AES 256 bit
- OpenVPN Encryption: None, AES 40/128 bit, AES 256 bit
- Transmission package monitor
- OpenVPN port control
- OpenVPN link compression
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| iTunes Server |
| Audio and video sharing for Windows & Mac iTunes |
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| DLNA Server |
- Supports DLNA/UPnP TVs and players such as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
- Supported audio formats: AIFF, APE, DSD (DSF, DFF), FLAC, M4A, M4A Apple Lossless (ALAC), MP3, OggVorbis, WAV (PCM, LPCM), WMA, WMA PRO, WMA VBR*
- Support CUE indexing file for APE, FLAC audio format.
*DRM-protected content is not supported. |
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| Video Station |
- Supports virtual/smart collections
- Tag videos with text, color, and ratings
- Share video links to social websites or through email
- Sort videos automatically into defined classifications
- Display movie posters from IMDB or user upload
- Supports displaying subtitles (*.SRT,*.ASS, *.SSA)
- Supports Facebook friends login
- Supports custom video classification
- Supports multi-zone video display
- Mobile app: Qvideo for online video browsing and management
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| App Center |
| Official and community software add-ons such as Signage Station and Notes Station |
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Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. |
| CPU |
AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company Alpine AL-314 Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A15 processor |
| Floating Point Unit |
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| Hardware Encryption Engine |
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| DRAM |
System memory：
TS-531P-8G: 8GB DDR3-1600 RAM (1 x 8GB)
Total memory slots：2 SODIMM
Memory expandable up to: 16 GB (2 x 8GB)
(*For dual-DIMM configurations, you must use a pair of identical DDR3 RAM modules.) |
| Flash Memory |
512MB |
| Hard Disk Drive |
5 x hot-swappable 3.5" or 2.5"SATA 6Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s hard drive or SSD |
| LAN Port |
4 x Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port
(Expandable up to 2 x 10GbE + 4 x GbE) |
| Network Expansion Slot |
1 (PCIe Gen2 x 4) |
| LED Indicators |
Status, USB, HDD 1-5 |
| USB |
3 x USB 3.0 port (Front: 1, Rear: 2)
Support USB printer, pen drive and USB UPS etc. |
| Buttons |
Power/Status, USB One-Touch-Backup, Reset |
| Alarm Buzzer |
System warning |
| Form Factor |
Tower |
| Dimensions |
185 (H) x 210.6 (W) x 235.4 (D) mm
7.28 (H) x 8.29 (W) x 9.27 (D) inch |
| Weight |
Net：4.4 kg (9.7 lbs)
Gross：5.8 kg (12.79 lbs) |
| Power Consumption (W) |
HDD standby：17.01W
In operation：29.31W
(with 5 x 1TB HDDs intalled) |
| Sound Level* |
Sound pressure (LpAm) :22.4 dB(A) |
| Temperature |
0-40˚C |
| Humidity |
5~95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C |
| Power Supply |
ATX 250W, 110-240V AC, 50-60Hz, 5A |
| Secure Design |
Kensington security slot for theft prevention |
| Fan |
1 x quiet cooling fan (12cm, 12V DC) |
* Testing Environment:
Refer to ISO 7779 ; Maximum HDD loaded ; Bystander Position ; Average data from 1 meter in front of operating NAS
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