QNAP TS-831XU-RP NAS 24TB (6Γ4TB WD Red) 10GbE
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Product Specification
| Brand | QNAP |
| Model | TS-831XU-RP |
| SKU | NAS-QNAP-831XU-24TB-6x4TB |
| Form Factor | 8-Bay Rackmount NAS |
| Storage Capacity | 24TB |
| Drive Configuration | 6 Γ 4TB WD Red NAS Drives |
| Network Connectivity | Dual 10GbE SFP+ ports |
| RAID Support | RAID 0/1/5/6/10 |
| Power Supply | Redundant power supply |
About This Product
Overview
The QNAP TS-831XU-RP is an enterprise-focused rackmount NAS designed for organizations that need dependable centralized storage with strong network performance. With 24TB of installed capacity and dual 10GbE SFP+ ports, it is built to support business file sharing, backup workflows, and data-heavy applications in a rack-based environment. The 8-bay chassis provides a practical platform for storage expansion and flexible RAID configurations, while the included WD Red NAS drives are suited to always-on storage use. This makes the TS-831XU-RP a solid choice for IT teams looking to consolidate data, improve access to shared files, and maintain an organized storage infrastructure.
Performance & Scalability
Built with dual 10GbE connectivity, the TS-831XU-RP is designed to help reduce network bottlenecks when multiple users or services are accessing data at the same time. That makes it a strong fit for backup targets, virtualization storage, and environments where fast transfer speeds matter. RAID support including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 gives administrators options to balance performance, redundancy, and usable capacity based on operational needs. The rackmount design also suits structured server rooms and growing businesses that want a storage system capable of handling shared workloads, surveillance archives, or iSCSI and NFS-based storage tasks without requiring a separate platform for each use case.
Storage Flexibility
With an 8-bay layout and 24TB of installed storage, this QNAP NAS offers a flexible foundation for a range of storage strategies. The included 6 Γ 4TB WD Red NAS drives provide a ready-to-deploy configuration for organizations that want to get started quickly, while the supported RAID modes allow the system to be configured according to the priority of capacity, fault tolerance, or a mix of both. This flexibility is especially useful for business file storage, CCTV retention, and backup repositories where storage requirements can vary over time. The rackmount form factor also helps keep the deployment organized within existing infrastructure, making it easier to integrate into a server rack alongside other business systems.
Why Choose This Product?
The TS-831XU-RP is a practical option for buyers who need a business-class NAS with built-in high-speed networking and redundant power support. It combines enterprise-oriented features with a straightforward storage configuration, helping simplify deployment for IT environments that value reliability and efficient data access. The dual 10GbE SFP+ ports can support faster file transfers and smoother access for shared workloads, while the redundant power supply adds an extra layer of resilience for critical storage tasks. For organizations looking for a rackmount NAS that can serve as a central storage point for backups, media, surveillance, or virtualization, this QNAP system offers a balanced mix of capacity, connectivity, and deployment flexibility.
About this NAS
QNAP TS-831XU-RP rackmount NAS with 24TB installed as six 4TB WD Red drives, dual 10GbE SFP+ and redundant power. Tested and stocked in Doha, delivered across Qatar within a day.
This is the QNAP TS-831XU-RP eight bay rackmount NAS supplied ready to use: six of its bays hold 4TB WD Red NAS drives for 24TB of raw capacity, two bays are free, and the chassis carries two 10GbE SFP+ ports and a redundant power supply. RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 are supported, so the six drives can be arranged as one protected volume with capacity to spare.
A refurbished TS-831XU-RP in this trim is the practical central store for a business in Qatar: backups from servers and workstations, CCTV recording, shared files for a department, or datastore for a small virtualisation cluster over 10GbE. ServerDove holds it in Doha stock as a complete unit, so it goes into the rack and onto the network the same day.
- Capacity
- 24TB raw
- Drives fitted
- 6 x 4TB WD Red
- Bays
- 8, two free
- Network
- 2 x 10GbE SFP+
- Power
- Redundant
Configuration
| Model | QNAP TS-831XU-RP |
| Form factor | 8 bay rackmount NAS |
| Drives fitted | 6 x 4TB WD Red NAS drives |
| Raw capacity | 24TB |
| Network | Dual 10GbE SFP+ ports |
| RAID support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 |
| Power supply | Redundant |
What this configuration suits
With six drives in RAID 6, about 16TB is usable with protection against two drive failures, the sensible choice for backups and CCTV where rebuild times on 4TB drives are long. RAID 5 gives 20TB usable with single drive protection for less critical data.
Over 10GbE the NAS can feed several servers at once, which makes it viable as shared storage for virtual machines or as a fast backup target. Over Gigabit, it is limited by the network rather than the drives.
Upgrade paths
- Two free bays for more 4TB drives to extend the array, or for SSDs as a cache tier
- SFP+ transceivers or direct attach cables to connect the 10GbE ports to a switch
- External expansion units from QNAP for further capacity
Part numbers and identification
Buyers search for "TS-831XU-RP", "QNAP 831XU 24TB" and "QNAP 8 bay 10GbE NAS".
| SKU | NAS-QNAP-831XU-24TB-6x4TB |
| Model | QNAP TS-831XU-RP |
| Drives fitted | Western Digital Red 4TB SATA, WD40EFRX |
Compatibility
| Additional drives | 3.5 inch SATA NAS drives or 2.5 inch SATA SSDs |
| Network | 10GbE SFP+ switches, and Gigabit via the onboard ports |
| Rack | Standard 19 inch rack, with QNAP rail kit |
In the box
- The unit as described in the specification
- Power cable or power adapter where the unit uses one
Images are for illustration. The unit supplied is the one described in the specification and may differ cosmetically.
Not included
- Rack ears or mounting kit unless listed
- Transceivers, SFP modules and cables unless listed
- Software licences or subscriptions
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of storage system is the QNAP TS-831XU-RP?
It is an enterprise rackmount NAS designed for business storage, backups, virtualization, and other shared data applications.
How much storage is included with this NAS?
This configuration includes 24TB of storage using 6 Γ 4TB WD Red NAS drives.
Does the TS-831XU-RP support high-speed networking?
Yes, it includes dual 10GbE SFP+ ports for faster network connectivity in business environments.
What RAID options are available?
The system supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, giving flexibility for performance and redundancy needs.
Is this NAS suitable for CCTV storage?
Yes, the TS-831XU-RP is suitable for CCTV storage and other continuous recording workloads.
Does this model include redundant power?
Yes, this configuration includes a redundant power supply for added resilience in rack environments.
Why buy refurbished?
Enterprise-grade performance at a fraction of the price of new.
Fully tested and verified
Every unit goes through hardware diagnostics before dispatch: POST tests, burn-in, memory checks and power supply verification.
Enterprise performance for less
Refurbished units deliver the same hardware capability as new, at significantly lower upfront cost, freeing budget for CPUs, memory and storage.
Available now
New enterprise hardware carries lead times of weeks or months. Our stock is held in Doha and ready to ship within 24 hours.
Backed by support
Warranty on every unit we sell, with installation and ongoing hardware support available across Qatar.