Description

QNAP 4-Bay NAS AMD Ryzen quad-core 2.2 GHz 2.5GbE NAS supports M.2 NVMe SSD (QN-TS-473A-8G) (3 Years Manufacture Local Warranty In Singapore)

AMD Ryzen™ quad-core 2.2 GHz 2.5GbE NAS supports M.2 NVMe SSD and PCIe expansion for adding 10GbE high-speed connectivity and M.2 SSD; QTS and QuTS hero dual operating system for greater flexibility

Features

Featuring an AMD Ryzen™ V1000 series V1500B quad-core processor that delivers great system performance with up to quad-core 8 threads and Turbo Core up to 2.2 GHz. The TS-473A features two 2.5GbE RJ45 ports and two PCIe Gen 3 slots for you to flexibly deploy 5GbE 10GbE networks. Two M.2 NVMe SSD slots for Qtier Technology and SSD Caching enable constant storage optimization. The TS-473A supports QTS and QuTS hero, allowing users to flexibly switch operating system based on their requirements.

• 2.5GbE connectivity

  Both 2.5GbE ports are backwards compatible with 1GbE 100MbE speeds. Up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds can be achieved by using port trunking.

  Flexible PCIe expansion

  Add extra functionality with PCIe cards, including 10GbE ports, SSD caching, extra USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, wireless networking, or Fibre Channel.

  GPU applications

  Supports entry-level NVIDIA® graphics cards for video processing or GPU-passthrough to VMs.

  SSD cache acceleration

  Features two M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD slots for Qtier Technology and SSD Caching enable constant storage optimization.

  Virtualization applications

  Host containerized applications and virtual machines with various operating systems.

  Supports QTS QuTS hero OS

  Features QTS operating system and supports switching to ZFS-based QuTS hero for greater reliability.

  Hardware Specs

  CPU		AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1500B 4-core 8-thread 2.2 GHz processor
  CPU Architecture		64-bit x86
  Graphic Processors		Optional via a PCIe adapter
  Floating Point Unit		Yes
  Encryption Engine		(AES-NI)
  Hardware-accelerated Transcoding		Optional via a PCIe adapter
  System Memory		8 GB SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 8 GB)
  Maximum Memory		64 GB (2 x 32 GB)
  Memory Slot		2 x SODIMM DDR4 Support ECC memory For dual-DIMM configurations, you must use a pair of identical DDR4 modules.
  Flash Memory		5GB (Dual boot OS protection)
  Drive Bay		4 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb s, 3Gb s
  Drive Compatibility		3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
  Hot-swappable		The following are not hot-swappable: M.2 SSDs, SSD cache drives, SSDs using PCIe expansion slots.
  M.2 Slot		2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x1 slots The M.2 SSD is not included as standard. M.2 SSD operations can easily generate excessive heat. It is recommended to install a heatsink (from QNAP or a third-party provider) on the M.2 SSD.
  SSD Cache Acceleration Support		Yes
  GPU pass-through		Yes
  2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G 1G 100M)		2(2.5G 1G 100M)
  5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (5G 2.5G 1G 100M)		Optional via a PCIe adapter
  10 Gigabit Ethernet Port		Optional via a PCIe adapter
  Wake on LAN (WOL)		Yes
  Jumbo Frame		Yes
  PCIe Slot		2 Slot 1: PCIe Gen 3 x4 Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x4 Card dimensions for PCIe slot 1~Slot 2：200 x 68.9 x 18.76 mm 7.87 x 2.71 x 0.74 inches. Wider cards can be installed if the next PCIe slot will not be used.
  USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Port		3 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 5V 1A 10Gbps 1 x Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 1 5V 1A 5Gbps
  HDMI Output		Optional via a PCIe adapter
  Form Factor		Tower
  LED Indicators		Status Power, USB, LAN, Drive 1-4, M.2 SSD 1-2
  Buttons		Power, Reset, USB Auto Copy
  Dimensions (HxWxD)		188.2 × 199.3 × 280.8 mm
  Weight (Net)		5.03 kg
  Weight (Gross)		6.04 kg
  Operating Temperature		0 – 40 °C (32°F – 104°F)
  Storage Temperature		-20 – 70°C (-4°F – 158°F)
  Relative Humidity		5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
  Power Supply Unit		250W, 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, 3.5A
  Power Consumption: HDD Sleep Mode		19.576 W
  Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical		29.792 W Tested with drives fully populated.
  Fan		System fan: 1 x 120mm CPU fan: 1 x 60mm
  System Warning		Buzzer
  Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) – with Max. Memory		2000

  
  Note: Use only QNAP memory modules to maintain system performance and stability. For NAS devices with more than one memory slot, use QNAP modules with identical specifications.
  Warning: Using unsupported modules may degrade performance, cause errors, or prevent the operating system from starting.
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  Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.

  
  Software Specs

  Operating System		QTS 5.0.1
  Supported Client Operating Systems		Apple Mac OS 10.10 or later Ubuntu 14.04, CentOS 7, RHEL 6.6, SUSE 12 or later Linux IBM AIX 7, Solaris 10 or later UNIX Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019
  Supported Browsers		Apple Safari (latest version) Google Chrome (latest version) Microsoft Edge (latest version) Mozilla Firefox (latest version)
  Supported Languages		Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish
  Storage Pool		Yes
  SED Storage Pool		Yes
  Maximum Pool size		308 TB
  Maximum number of storage pool		128
  Volume Type		Thick, Thin, Static
  Maximum volume size		250 TB Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  Maximum number of volume		128
  Maximum shared folder size		250 TB
  Maximum number of shared folder		512
  JBOD Expansion		Yes
  VJBOD VJBOD Cloud		Yes
  iSCSI Service		Yes
  Fibre Channel Service		Yes
  LUN Type		Thick, Thin
  File-based iSCSI LUN		Yes
  Block-based iSCSI LUN		Yes
  Maximum LUN size		250 TB Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  Maximum number of targets LUN		256
  LUN feature		LUN Mapping (LUN can be moved between iSCSI and FC) LUN Masking WWPN Aliases Import Export FC Port Group FC Port Binding Multipath IO (MPIO) Online LUN capacity expansion LUN snapshot LUN snapshot replication and clone
  Auto Tiering		Requires minimum 2GB memory.
  RAID Type		8-bay (and more): JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 6-bay: JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 4-bay: JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 2-bay: JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1
  RAID Group		To ensure data security, system stability, and storage performance, the maximum number of drives for a single RAID group is now 16 (applicable to RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID TP, and subgroups of RAID 50 and RAID 60). Nevertheless, users can combine multiple RAID groups into a large storage pool that contains more than 16 drives, using RAID 50, RAID 60, or RAID 10 as the RAID configuration. This enhancement will only be applied to new RAID groups. All existing RAID groups and storage systems will not be affected.
  RAID Level Migration		Yes
  RAID Expansion (by adding Disk)		Yes
  RAID Expansion (by replacing bigger Disks)		Yes
  Storage Pool Expansion (by adding RAID Group)		Yes
  RAID Hot Spare		Global, Local
  RAID Sync Rebuild Scrubbing		Yes
  Internal drive		EXT4
  External drive		EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, and exFAT (optional for ARM model) Note: To use exFat in certain models you must purchase an exFAT driver license from License Center.
  Disk, Enclosure Locate		Yes
  Disk S.M.A.R.T. Scan		Yes
  Disk S.M.A.R.T. Data Migration		Yes
  Ironwolf Health Management		Yes
  Secure Erase		Yes
  SSD Trim		Yes
  SSD Life Estimation		Yes
  Disk Roaming		Yes
  Disk Standby		Yes
  Volume Snapshot		Yes
  LUN Snapshot		Yes
  Maximum Snapshot (Per System)		Check maximum number of snapshots of your NAS
  Maximum Snapshot (Per Volume LUN)		Check maximum number of snapshots of your NAS
  Minimum Snapshot Interval		5 minutes
  Snapshot Retention Policy		Yes
  Self-serve Snapshot Recovery		Yes
  Application Consisted Snapshot		Yes
  Snapshot Full Clone		Yes
  Snapshot Replica Vault		Yes
  SSD read-only Cache		Yes
  SSD read-write cache		Yes
  SSD write-only cache		Yes
  SSD Cache Maximum Size		Check your QNAP NAS cache capacity and RAM requirements
  SSD Cache RAID		0, 1, 5, 6, 10
  SSD profiling tool		Yes
  External Device Management		Yes
  Mount Smart Phone (MTP)		Yes
  External RAID Device (QNAP so on) Management (External Device Mode)		Yes
  External RAID Device (QNAP so on) Management (NAS Mode)		Yes
  File Server		File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux UNIX Microsoft networking (CIFS SMB) Apple networking (AFP) NFS version 3 4 services
  FTP Server		QuFTP FTP, SFTP and TFTP protocols FTP over SSL TLS (explicit FTPS) FXP support
  Maximum FTP connection		1024
  File Station (Web)		Yes
  Object Storage		Yes
  Local user account		4,096
  Local group account		512
  Domain user group account		200,000
  Domain Security		Yes
  Domain Controller		Yes
  Shared folder permission		Yes
  Advanced folder permission		(AFP, CIFS SMB, FTP, and File Station)
  Windows ACL		(CIFS SMB)
  User quota		Yes
  Group quota		Yes
  Folder quota		(Snapshot shared folder)
  Home folder		Yes
  Resource Monitor		Yes
  SNMP		V2, V3
  Network recycle bin		Recover files deleted using AFP, CIFS SMB, and File Station Automatic cleanup and file type filter
  System Log & Notification Center		Log recording: 3,000 event per second
  Smart Fan		Yes
  Schedule on off		Yes
  Internet protocol		IPv4, IPv6
  Virtual Switch		Yes
  Port trunking		(7 modes)
  VLAN		Yes
  DHCP Server		Yes
  DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service)		Yes
  Network access protection with auto-blocking		SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS SMB, and AFP
  Security Counselor		Yes
  Malware Remover		Yes
  AES 256-bit Volume Encryption validated by FIPS 140-2 CAVP		Yes
  2-step verification		Yes
  Allow Deny List		Yes
  Access Protection		Yes
  Service binding		Yes
  Firewall		Yes
  vSphere Web Client Plug-in		Yes
  VMware vSphere VAAI for iSCSI		Yes
  VMware vSphere VAAI for NAS		Yes
  Windows ODX		Yes
  Windows VMware Snapshot Agent		Yes
  HTTP HTTPS Connections		TLS 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
  Supports WebDAV Connection		Yes
  Supports Virtual Hosts		32
  Qsync		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required.
  [Qsync] Management Mode		User customization, Central
  [Qsync] Qsync client supported platforms		Windows, macOS, Ubuntu, Android, and iOS
  [Qsync] Maximum number of version control		64
  HybridMount		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required.
  [HybridMount] File Cloud Gateway		Concurrent Connections = 20 Upload & 20 Download
  [HybridMount] Network Drive Mount		Yes
  [HybridMount] Free cloud gateway sessions		2
  HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required.
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] NAS to NAS backup		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] Cloud Backup		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] Cloud Sync		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] 2-way and Active Sync		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] Backup Deduplication		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] Apple Time Machine Backup		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] External drive backup		Yes
  [HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)] Maximum number of backup job		400
  Hyper Data Protector		Yes
  Boxafe		Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  [Boxafe] Office 365 Backup		Yes
  [Boxafe] Google Workspace Backup		Yes
  [Boxafe] Full-text search		Yes
  Qsirch		Note: This feature is supported by all QNAP NAS devices with at least 2 GB of memory
  [Qsirch] Previews		Photos, music, videos, PDFs, Gmail, and others
  [Qsirch] Integrate Mac Finder		Yes
  [Qsirch] Advanced picture search		Yes
  [Qsirch] Search filters		Yes
  QuMagie		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required.
  [QuMagie] Browse photos		Yes
  [QuMagie] Virtual and smart albums		Yes
  [QuMagie] AI-assisted photo management		People, things, places, and others
  Antivirus (free)		Yes
  McAfee (License)		Yes
  QVPN Service		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required.
  [QVPN Service] Remote Access		PPTP, L2TP IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, QBelt (QNAP proprietary)
  [QVPN Service] Supportedd utility and mobile app		Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
  [QVPN Service] Supported maximum clients		100
  LDAP Server		Yes
  RADIUS		Yes
  SQL server		Yes
  License Center		Yes
  Multimedia Console		Yes
  Photo Station		Yes
  Music Station		Yes
  Video Station		Yes
  Download Station		Yes
  Notes Station		Yes
  Qfiling		Yes
  Media Streaming add-on		Yes
  QmailAgent		Yes
  QuWAN		Yes
  DA Driver Analyzer		Yes
  Q center		Note: The application is available in the App Center and in virtual appliance marketplaces (VMware vSphere ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V).
  Q center Server		Yes
  Q center Agent		Yes
  Connect to Q center		Yes
  Virtualization Station		Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  [Virtualization Station] Supports Virtual machine instances		Windows, Linux, Unix, and Android
  [Virtualization Station] VM importing, exporting, cloning, snapshot capturing, backup, and restoration		All function is Fine.
  [Virtualization Station] Virtual switches		Can create a virtual switch
  [Virtualization Station] GPU pass-through		Not support GPU
  [Virtualization Station] Suggested number of virtual machine instances		8 The actual number of virtual machine instances may vary by the memory installed on NAS (e.g. 1 VM= 1 thread for 1 vCPU and 1GB memory). Please expend memory if needed.
  Container Station		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required.
  [Container Station] Supported type		LXC LXD and Docker Note: LXD has been supported after Container Station 2.4
  [Container Station] Docker Hub Registry		Yes
  [Container Station] Container importing and exporting		Yes
  [Container Station] Console mode		Yes
  Linux Station		Notification: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  [Linux Station] Supports Ubuntu versions		18.04, and 20.04
  Linux Station Center		Yes
  QVR Pro		Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required. The maximum number of channels supported varies by NAS model, network configuration, and camera settings. For more information, visit https: www.qnap.com go qvr-nas-selector.
  [QVR Pro] Recording Technique		Index database based
  [QVR Pro] License Type		Perpetual
  [QVR Pro] User-defined trigger events		Yes
  [QVR Pro] Metadata		Yes
  [QVR Pro] QVR Pro Client (Desktop)		Windows, macOS, and QNAP HybridDesk Station
  [QVR Pro] QVR Pro Client (Mobile)		Android and iOS
  [QVR Pro] Recording camera streams		H.264
  [QVR Pro] Free built-in camera channels		8
  QVR Elite		Note: At least 1 GB RAM is required. The maximum number of channels supported varies by NAS model, network configuration, and camera settings. For more information, visit https: www.qnap.com go qvr-nas-selector.
  [QVR Elite] Recording Technique		Standard MP4 file based
  [QVR Elite] License Type		Subscription-based
  [QVR Elite] User-defined trigger events		Yes
  [QVR Elite] QVR Pro Client (Desktop)		Windows, macOS, and QNAP HybridDesk Station
  [QVR Elite] QVR Pro Client (Mobile)		Android and iOS
  [QVR Elite] Recording camera streams		H.264
  [QVR Elite] Free built-in camera channels		2
  QVR Pro Client		Yes
  [QVR Pro Client] Dynamic View Layout		Yes
  [QVR Pro Client] Windows		Yes
  [QVR Pro Client] Mac		Yes
  [QVR Pro Client] HybridDesktop		Yes
  [QVR Pro Client] iOS		Yes
  [QVR Pro Client] Android		Yes
  QVR Center		Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  [QVR Center] Log management		Yes
  [QVR Center] Central monitoring across multiple servers		Yes
  QVR Guard		Note: At least 4 GB RAM is required.
  [QVR Guard] Failover design		Yes
  [QVR Guard] Viewing task details		Yes
  [QVR Guard] Automatic switch between Standby and Takeover modes		Yes
  QVR Human		Yes
  QVR Face		The maximum number of channels supported varies by NAS model, network configuration, and camera settings. For more information, visit https: www.qnap.com solution qvr-face en-us
  QVR DoorAccess		Yes

  Note:
  QTS does not support DRM content and some IPv6 services.
  Some data encryption features may be unavailable because of country-specific legislative restrictions.
  Some features may vary by model.
  Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.

  Package Contents

  

  TS-473A

  

  Ethernet cable x 1

  

  Power Cord x 1

  

  Flat head screw x 12 (for 3.5 HDD)

  

  Flat head screw x 12 (for 2.5 HDD)

  

  M.2 SSD Heatsink x 2

  

  Drive tray keys x 2

  

  Quick Installation Guide (QIG)

  Video Review

  Optional

  

  RAIL-A03-57

  

  RAM-32GDR4ECS0-UD-2666

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