QNAP TS-532X 5-bay NAS

The QNAP TS-532X 5-bay NAS is a high-performance 5-bay NAS built for small and medium businesses requiring fast networking and scalable storage. It combines dual 10 GbE SFP+ ports, SSD caching, and automatic tiering to deliver enterprise-class performance at an affordable price.

Detailed Specifications

Processor & Memory

• CPU: AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL-324, Quad-Core 1.7 GHz (ARM Cortex-A57)
• Memory: 2 GB DDR4 SO-DIMM (1 module, upgradable to 16 GB)

Storage Configuration

• 3 × 3.5-inch SATA III drive bays (hot-swappable HDDs)
• 2 × 2.5-inch SATA III SSD bays for cache or tiering
• Supports SSD cache acceleration and Qtier automatic storage tiering

Networking & Connectivity

• 2 × 10 GbE SFP+ ports
• 2 × 1 GbE RJ-45 ports
• 3 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (Type-A)

Power & Cooling

• Power Supply: External 90 W adapter
• Power Consumption: Approx. 29 W (in operation)
• Cooling: 1 × 90 mm fan
• Noise Level: Around 18 dB(A)

Physical

• Dimensions: 220 × 148 × 182 mm
• Weight: 2.6 kg (net)

Key Features

• Dual 10 GbE SFP+ ports for ultra-fast data transfer
• Qtier intelligent auto-tiering for optimized storage efficiency
• SSD caching support for improved read/write performance
• Snapshot protection and RAID 0/1/5/6/10 configurations
• Cross-platform file sharing for Windows, macOS, and Linux
• Container Station and Virtualization Station support
• Expandable RAM up to 16 GB for heavier workloads

Meta Description

QNAP TS-532X 5-bay NAS with a 1.7 GHz Quad-Core CPU, 2 GB RAM (expandable to 16 GB), dual 10 GbE SFP+ ports, and SSD caching — ideal for small businesses needing high-speed, scalable, and secure network storage.

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