Specifications

• Mfr Part Number: TVS-972XU-I3-4G-US
• Hardware:
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-8100 Processor (3.6GHz, Quad-Core)
  • Encryption Acceleration: AES-NI
    
  • System Memory: 4GB (1x 4GB) UDIMM DDR4
  • Maximum Memory: 64GB (4x 16GB)
  • Memory Slot: 4x Long-DIMM DDR4 (For dual - or quad-DIMM configurations, you must use a pair of identical DDR4 modules)
  • Flash Memory: 4GB (Dual boot OS protection)
    
  • Drive Bay: 4x 3.5-inch SATA 6 Gbps bays; 5x 2.5-inch SATA 6 Gbps bays; Hot-swappable
  • Drive Compatibility:
    • 3.5-inch bays: 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives, 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives, 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
      
    • 2.5-inch bays: 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
      
  • LAN Port: 2x RJ45 LAN Ports, 2x 10GbE SFP+ SmartNIC Ports
  • PCIe Slot: 1x Gen3 x16
    
  • USB Port: 2x USB 3.0 Ports, 4x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Ports (10Gbps, 2 Type-A, 2 Type-C)
  • HDMI Output: 1x HDMI 2.0, up to 3840 x 2160, @60Hz
    
  • LED Indicators: HDD 1-4, SSD 1-5, Status, LAN
  • Buttons: Power, Reset
  • System Warning: Voice prompts
  • Sound Level: Sound Pressure (LpAm) - 44.1 dB(A)
  • Security Slot: Kensington Security Slot
  • Operating System: QTS 4.4.0 (embedded Linux)
• Network & Virtual Switch:
  • TCP/IP - Dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6)
  • Jumbo frame
    
  • Port trunking ¼ Link aggregation ¼
    • failover
    • Load balancing
  • DHCP server and client
  • RADVD
  • USB Wi-Fi adapter
  • Virtual switch
    • Network Address Translation (NAT)
    • Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
    • Software-Defined Switch mode
  • Static Route
  • NCSI (Network Connectivity Status Indicator)
  • DDNS settings (Customize & Multiple Service)
• Security:
  • Network access protection with auto-blocking (SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, and AFP)
  • Host access control for shared folders (CIFS/SMB)
  • AES 256-bit folder-based and volume-based encryptions which are validated by FIPS 140-2 CAVP (Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program)
  • 256-bit external drive encryption (AES)
  • Importing of SSL certificates from Let's Encrypt
  • Instant alerts through email, SMS, push service, audio, and LCD panel
  • 2-step verification
• Storage Management:
  • Supported RAID types - RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD, Single
  • RAID Hot Spare and Global Hot Spare
  • RAID Rebuild Speed Customization
  • Online RAID capacity expansion
  • Online RAID level migration
  • SSD RAID Over-provisioning
  • SSD RAID Performance evaluation (with SSD Profiling Tool)
  • Bitmap support
  • Disk auto S.M.A.R.T. data migration
  • Disk bad block scan and S.M.A.R.T test
  • Disk bad block recovery
  • Disk secure data erase
  • IronWolf Health Management
  • Storage pools
  • Qtier Data Tiering Technology
    • Automatic or scheduled data tiering
    • IO-aware auto tiering
    • Shared folder tiering on demand
  • Flexible volumes and LUNs with thin provisioning and space reclaiming
  • Online volume expansion
  • Volume type convert
  • Volume shrink
  • Storage space utilization
  • Snapshots
    • Volume and LUN snapshots
    • Snapshot Dashboard
    • Snapshot Manager
    • Snapshot local restore and revert
    • Snapshot Clone
    • Snapshot Replica and Snapshot Vault
    • Snapshot remote restore and revert
    • Unified Snapshot Directory
    • Support for Windows Previous Versions (CIFS/SMB)
    • Snapshot Agent for Microsoft Windows and VMware vSphere
  • Storage expansion using QNAP expansion units
  • JBOD enclosure roaming
    
  • SSD read-only and read-write cache
  • SSD write-only cache
• File System:
  • Internal HDD: EXT4
  • External HDD: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, exFAT
• Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
  
• Fan: System - 3 x 4.0cm fans (12V DC)
  
• Power Supply Unit: 250W, 100-240V
• Power Consumption: In operation - 72.17 W (with WD10EFRX drives fully populated)
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 19.0 x 19.1 x 1.7 inch / 482.60 x 484.15 x 43.30 mm
• Weight: 7.48 kg / 16.46 lbs