TS-431P3 | TS-431P3 Quad-core 1.7GHz NAS with 2.5GbE and Feature-rich Applications for Home & Office

Name: TS-431P3 | TS-431P3 Quad-core 1.7GHz NAS with 2.5GbE and Feature-rich Applications for Home & Office
Brand: Qnap
SKU: 11990
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

Model: TS-431P3-2G, TS-431P3-4G
Processor: Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 Quad-Core 1.7GHz
Memory: 2GB/4GB DDR3L (up to 8GB)
Storage: 4 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s
Network: 1 x 2.5GbE, 1 x 1GbE
Dimensions: 169 x 160 x 219 mm
Weight: 3 kg (diskless)

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TS-431P3 Quad-core 1.7GHz NAS with 2.5GbE and Feature-rich Applications for Home & Office

High-Performance NAS for Home & Office

The QNAP TS-431P3 is a 4-bay desktop NAS powered by an Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 quad-core 1.7GHz processor with 2GB or 4GB DDR3L RAM (upgradable to 8GB). Featuring one 2.5GbE and one 1GbE LAN port, it delivers up to 2.5 times the speed of Gigabit Ethernet for smooth multimedia playback and file transfers. Ideal for home and small office use, it supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD, with hot-swappable HDDs/SSDs for flexible storage management.

Robust Data Security and Backup

The TS-431P3 ensures data protection with AES 256-bit encryption and snapshot technology, allowing recovery of files accidentally deleted or affected by malware. Hybrid Backup Sync (HBS) supports local, remote, and cloud backups, while QuDedup optimizes storage by deduplicating data at the source. File Station centralizes NAS and cloud file access, with Microsoft Office Online integration for direct document editing. Users note reliable performance but mention occasional RAM description discrepancies (e.g., 2GB vs. 4GB advertised).

Versatile Connectivity and Expandability

With three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and support for QNAP’s USB-to-5GbE adapters, QXG 5GbE PCIe cards, and QSW 10GbE switches, the TS-431P3 offers flexible network upgrades. It supports file sharing protocols (SMB/CIFS, AFP, NFS) for Windows, macOS, and Linux/UNIX, and Qsync enables cross-device file synchronization. Storage can be expanded with TR/TL enclosures. The QTS 4.4.2 OS supports LXC/Docker containers and apps like Qfiling and Qsirch for automated file organization and search. A 2-year warranty (extendable to 5 years) adds reliability.

QNAP TS-431P3 NAS: All Features

Processor	Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 Quad-Core 1.7GHz
Memory	2GB/4GB DDR3L SODIMM (up to 8GB)
Storage	4 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s bays (hot-swappable)
Network	1 x 2.5GbE, 1 x 1GbE
Ports	3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD, Hot Spare
Software	QTS 4.4.2, HBS, Qsync, Qfiling, Qsirch, File Station
Security	AES 256-bit encryption, snapshots, QuDedup
Protocols	SMB/CIFS, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV
Compatibility	Windows 7+, macOS 10.12+, Linux/UNIX, iOS, Android

QNAP TS-431P3 NAS: All Specifications

Model	TS-431P3-2G, TS-431P3-4G
Processor	Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 Quad-Core 1.7GHz
Memory	2GB/4GB DDR3L SODIMM (1 slot, up to 8GB)
Flash Memory	512MB NAND
Drive Bays	4 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s (hot-swappable)
Max Capacity	Up to 80TB (4 x 20TB, RAID 5)
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD, Hot Spare
File System	EXT4; External: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, exFAT
Network	1 x 2.5GbE RJ45, 1 x 1GbE RJ45
Ports	3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Performance	Tested: RAID 5 with 4 SSDs, varies by environment
Operating System	QTS 4.4.2 or later
Power Supply	90W external adapter, 100-240V AC
Power Consumption	26.57W (access), 11.22W (HDD hibernation)
Cooling	1 x 120mm fan
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Non-Operating Temperature	-20°C to 70°C
Dimensions (HxWxD)	169 x 160 x 219 mm
Weight	3 kg (diskless)
System Compatibility	Windows 7+, macOS 10.12+, Linux/UNIX, iOS, Android
Certifications	FCC, CE, BSMI, VCCI, C-TICK
Warranty	2-year (extendable to 5 years)
Package Contents	NAS, power adapter, 2 x RJ-45 cables, screw packs, quick start guide