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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread 2.2 GHz processor
64-bit x86
Yes
Yes(AES-NI)
Optional via a PCIe graphics card
4 GB SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 4 GB)
64 GB (2 x 32 GB)
2 x SO-DIMM DDR4
5GB (Dual boot OS protection)
8 x 3.5" SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s
3.5" SATA hard disk drives
2.5" SATA hard disk drives
2.5" SATA solid state drives
Yes
2 x M2 2280 (PCIe Gen3 x 1)
Yes
Yes
2 (also support 10M)
Optional via a network adapter
Optional via a network adapter
Only the 2.5GbE port
Yes
1 x PCIe Gen3 x8
4 (2x Type A, 2x Type C)
Optional via a PCIe graphics card
2U Rackmount
HDD 1-8, Status, LAN, USB, Power
Power, Reset
32 Degree F - 104 Degree F (0 - 40 Degree C)
-4 Degree F - 158 Degree F (-20 - 70 Degree C)
5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27 Degree C (80.6 Degree F)
250W PSU, 100 - 240V
3 x 60mm, 12VDC
Buzzer
(CIFS) - with Max. Memory: 2000
3.5 18.98 11.71" (89 x 482 x 297.4mm)
16.78 lbs (7.61kg)
QuTS hero h5.0.0
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
Apple Safari (latest version)
Google Chrome (latest version)
Microsoft Edge (latest version)
Mozilla Firefox (latest version)
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
Yes
Yes
1024 TB
128
Thick, Thin
1024 TB
256
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Thick, Thin
Yes
Yes
1024 TB
256
Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, Triple Mirror, Triple Parity
Yes
Yes (by replacing bigger Disks)
Yes (by adding RAID Group)
Global, Local
Yes
Yes
Yes (Self-healing)
ZFS
EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, and exFAT
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1 minutes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
0, 1, 10 (journal)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Management (External Device Mode)
Management (NAS Mode)
File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX
Microsoft networking (CIFS/SMB)
Apple networking (AFP)
NFS version 3/4 services
QuFTP
FTP, SFTP and TFTP protocols
FTP over SSL/TLS (explicit FTPS)
FXP support
1024
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
16000
512
200000
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes, (AFP, CIFS/SMB, FTP, and File Station)
Yes, (CIFS/SMB)
Yes
Yes
Yes, (Snapshot shared folder)
Yes
Yes
V2, V3
Recover files deleted using AFP, CIFS/SMB, and File Station
Automatic cleanup and file type filter
Log recording: 3,000 event per hour
Yes
Yes
IPv4, IPv6
Yes
Yes, (7 modes)
Yes
Yes
Yes
SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, and AFP (with auto-blocking)
Yes
Yes
Yes (By FIPS 140-2 CAVP)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
TLS 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3
Yes
32
Management Mode: User customization, Central
Qsync client supported platforms: Windows, macOS, Ubuntu, Android, and iOS
Maximum number of version control: 64
File Cloud Gateway: Concurrent Connections = 80 Upload & 80 Download
Network Drive Mount
Free cloud gateway sessions: 2
NAS to NAS backup Cloud Backup
Cloud Sync
2-way and Active Sync
Backup Deduplication
Apple Time Machine Backup
External drive backup
Maximum number of backup job: 400
Yes
Office 365 Backup
Google Workspace Backup
Full-text search
Previews: Photos, music, videos, PDFs, Gmail, and others
Integrate Mac Finder
Advanced picture search
Search filters
Browse photos
Virtual and smart albums
AI-assisted photo management: People, things, places, and others
Yes
Yes
Remote Access: PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, QBelt (QNAP proprietary)
Supported utility and mobile app: Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
Supported maximum clients: 100
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Server
Agent
Yes
Supports Virtual machine instances: Windows, Linux, Unix, and Android
VM importing, exporting, cloning, snapshot capturing, backup, and restoration: All function is Fine
Virtual switches: Can create a virtual switch
GPU pass-through: Not support GPU
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)
Supported type: LXC/LXD and Docker
Docker Hub Registry
Container importing and exporting
Console mode
Supports Ubuntu versions: 16.04, 18.04, and 20.04
Yes
Recording Technique: Standard MP4 file based
License Type: Subscription-based
User-defined trigger events
QVR Pro Client (Desktop): Windows, macOS, and QNAP Hybrid Desk Station
QVR Pro Client (Mobile): Android and iOS
Recording camera streams: H.264
Free built-in camera channels: 2
Expandable camera channels: Developing
Dynamic View Layout
Windows
Mac
Hybrid Desktop
iOS
Android
Log management
Central monitoring across multiple servers
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Under the hood of the TS-873AeU 8-Bay 2U Short-Depth Rackmount NAS/iSCSI IP-SAN Enclosure, Single PSU, you'll find a robust AMD Ryzen V1000 series V1500B quad-core/eight-thread 2.2 GHz processor, ensuring reliable and high-performance operation. This durable, user-friendly device is designed for large-scale data storage and sharing, thanks to its spacious 8TB storage capacity.
The TS-873AeU is equipped with dual-2.5GbE connectivity, providing high-speed data transfer and network connectivity. This makes it an ideal solution for businesses and organizations that require fast and reliable data access and sharing. The device also features two M.2 PCIe Gen3 x 1 ports for NVMe SSD caching or Edge TPU empowered AI image recognition, enhancing its performance capabilities.
Designed for easy installation in small media cabinets or areas with extensive cabling, the TS-873AeU's space-efficient short depth design is a standout feature. It also supports block-based and file-based cloud storage gateways with local caching for low-latency access to cloud data.
The TS-873AeU is more than just a storage device; it's also a powerful tool for hosting multiple virtual machines and containers to run a wide range of applications. With its PCIe Gen3 x 8 port, you can add extra functionality with PCIe cards, including 10/25GbE ports, QM2, or Fiber Channel.
The device also supports SSD caching and features two M.2 slots that support M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs with 2280 form factors for boosting overall NAS performance. With the addition of Google Edge TPU to QNAP AI Core, the TS-873AeU can perform high-speed face and object recognition, making it a valuable tool for AI image recognition and classification.
In terms of security, the TS-873AeU supports block-based snapshots that record the state of the system at any time, providing an additional layer of data protection. It also supports various apps that cover all your backup needs, ensuring your data is always safe and secure.
Whether you're looking for a reliable, high-performance storage solution for virtualization environments or a device to host multiple virtual machines and containers, the TS-873AeU 8-Bay 2U Short-Depth Rackmount NAS/iSCSI IP-SAN Enclosure, Single PSU is a versatile and powerful choice.