QNAP ES1686dc R2, NAS server
$32,552.57 inc GSTQNAP ES1686dc R2, NAS server, 16 bays, rack-mountable, SAS 12Gb/s, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD, 60, RAID TP, RAM 64 GB, Gigabit Ethernet / 10 Gigabit Ethernet, iSCSI support, 3U
$32,552.57 inc GST
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Description
The QNAP ES1686dc R2 provides robust performance and flexibility for network storage. Equipped with dual Intel Xeon processors and a substantial 64 GB SSD, it supports up to 16 expansion bays, making it suitable for businesses seeking scalability. Advanced features like smart fan technology and RAID support options up to RAID 60 ensure efficient cooling and data safety for smooth operations even in demanding environments.
Designed for reliability, the ES1686dc R2 incorporates AES-NI encryption and end-to-end data integrity, protecting sensitive information. It supports both iSCSI and multiple protocols including FTP, HTTP, and NFS, enabling versatile integration within IT infrastructure. With the ability to handle up to 10,000 concurrent connections, this NAS server accommodates high traffic without compromising performance, suitable for applications from data storage to backup solutions.
- Dual Intel Xeon processors with 8 cores for processing power
- Supports up to 16 hot-swappable expansion bays for scalability
- Advanced RAID support options including RAID 60 for protection
- Robust security features with AES-NI encryption and end-to-end data integrity
- Ability to manage up to 10,000 concurrent connections for high-demand environments
- Reliable performance
Equipped with dual Intel Xeon processors running at 1.9 GHz with a maximum turbo speed of 3 GHz, the ES1686dc R2 delivers powerful performance for processing large amounts of data. - Flexible storage options
With a total of 16 expansion bays that support both 2.5″ and 3.5″ drives, the system offers hot-swap capability for ease of upgrades and maintenance. - Enhanced data protection
Featuring a variety of RAID configurations from RAID 0 to RAID 60, this NAS server ensures that data is safe and recoverable in case of drive failures. - Comprehensive network compatibility
Supports multiple protocols such as iSCSI, FTP, and NFS along with features like jumbo frames, making integration into different networking environments easy. - Efficient cooling and management
Designed with smart fan technology and monitors for operational performance, ensuring optimal temperature management along with easy remote management through various protocols.
What’s in the Box
- QNAP ES1686dc R2
- 2 x network cable
- RJ-11 to RS-232 adapter
- 64 x flat head screws (for 3.5″ HDD), 64 x flat head screws (for 2.5″ HDD), rack rail kit, 2 x power cables, 2 x battery backup units
Main Specifications
Product Description | QNAP ES1686dc R2 – NAS server |
Device Type | NAS server |
Host Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet / 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable – 3U |
Installed Devices / Modules Qty | 0 (installed) / 16 (max) |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 44.62 cm x 58.775 cm x 13.2 cm |
Weight | 30.22 kg () |
Processor | 2 x Intel Xeon D-2142IT 1.9 GHz (8-core) |
Storage Controller | RAID SAS 12Gb/s RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD, 60, RAID TP |
Networking | 1GbE, 10GbE |
Performance | Concurrent connections (CIFS): 10000 – (with maximum memory) |
RAM | 64 GB |
Power | AC 90 – 264 V |
Power Redundancy | Yes |
Storage Operating System | QNAP QES 2.2.1 |
Extended Specifications
General
Device Type | NAS server |
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Host Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet / 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable – 3U |
Installed Devices / Modules Qty | 0 (installed) / 16 (max) |
Width | 44.62 cm |
Depth | 58.775 cm |
Height | 13.2 cm |
Weight | 30.22 kg () |
Built-in Devices | 64 GB SSD, 3 x 60 mm fans, buzzer |
Processor / Memory
Processors Installed | 2 x Intel Xeon D-2142IT 1.9 GHz |
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Number of Cores | 8-core |
Max Supported Qty | 2 |
Max Turbo Speed | 3 GHz |
RAM | 64 GB (installed) / 512 GB (supported) – DDR4 |
Features | Registered, ECC |
Flash Memory Installed | 4 GB |
Storage Controller
Type | RAID |
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Interface Type | SAS 12Gb/s |
RAID Level | RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, JBOD, RAID 60, RAID TP |
Networking
Data Link Protocol | 1GbE, 10GbE |
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Network / Transport Protocol | IPv4, IPv6, FTP, iSCSI, SMSC |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP 1, SNMP 2, SNMP 3, LDAP, FTPS, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SMTP, Bonjour |
Network Services Compatibility | Microsoft CIFS, Microsoft Active Directory (AD), FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, Server Message Block 2.0 (SMB 2.0), Server Message Block 3.0 (SMB 3.0), Network File System v3 (NFS v3), Network File System v4.1 (NFS v4.1), File Level Security (ACLs) |
Performance | Concurrent connections (CIFS): 10000 – (with maximum memory) |
Features | Floating point unit, Encryption Engine, SSD cache acceleration support, WOL, Jumbo Frames support, Storage Pool, JBOD Expansion, fibre channel service, storage QoS, RAID Group, RAID Hot Spare, End-to-End Data Integrity, silent error detection and self-healing, Disk S.M.A.R.T. Data Migration, SSD trim, SSD life estimation, Shared Folder Snapshot, LUN snapshot, FTP server, Resource Monitor, Network Recycle Bin, Smart Fan, CLI management, iSER, 2-factor authentication, Service binding, failover support |
Encryption Algorithm | AES-NI |
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays | 16 (total) / 16 (free) x hot-swap – 2.5″ / 3.5″ |
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Expansion Slots | 2 (total) / 2 (free) x PCI Express 3.0 x8 8 (total) / 0 (free) x DIMM 288-pin 1 (total) / 0 (free) x M.2 |
Interfaces | 3 x Ethernet 1000Base-T – RJ-45 4 x Ethernet 10Gb – SFP+ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
Miscellaneous
Cables Included | 2 x network cable 1 x RJ-11 to RS-232 adapter |
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Features | Reset button |
Compliant Standards | FCC Class A certified, EN 55022 Class A, EN55024, EN60950, BSMI, VCCI, CB, LVD |
Included Accessories | 2 x power cables, 64 x flat head screws (for 3.5″ HDD), 64 x flat head screws (for 2.5″ HDD), rack rail kit, 2 x battery backup units |
Power
Power Device | Internal power supply – hot-plug |
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Power Redundancy | Yes |
Voltage Required | AC 90 – 264 V |
Power Consumption Operational | 500.87 Watt |
Power Provided | 700 Watt |
Software / System Requirements
Storage Operating System | QNAP QES 2.2.1 |
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Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
Shipping Weight | 34.92 kg |
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Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 – 95% (non-condensing) |
Additional information
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