# QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP JBOD | 16-Bay | 3U Short-Depth Rackmount | 2.5/3.5-inch SAS/SATA | 12Gb/s SAS | Broadcom/LSI Compatible | Redundant PSU | 5 Years Warranty

# **QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP JBOD | 16-Bay | 3U Short-Depth Rackmount | 2.5/3.5-inch SAS/SATA | 12Gb/s SAS | Broadcom/LSI Compatible | Redundant PSU | 5 Years Warranty**

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## **Product Description**

The **QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP** is an enterprise-grade **16-Bay SAS JBOD storage expansion enclosure with a 3U short-depth rackmount design**. It is designed for expanding the storage capacity of compatible **QNAP QTS/QuTS hero NAS systems and Windows servers** using high-speed **12Gb/s SAS connectivity**.

The enclosure features **16 hot-swappable drive bays** supporting compatible **3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDDs and 2.5-inch SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs**. It includes **four 12Gb/s SAS 3.0 Wide Ports with Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644 connectors**, supporting multipath routing and daisy-chaining. It also supports **Broadcom SAS DataBolt™ bandwidth optimization technology** and compatible Broadcom/LSI SAS expansion infrastructure.

Available from **Suntronix, a QNAP Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, serving customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**.

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## **About This Product**

The **QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP** is a **JBOD storage expansion enclosure and not a standalone NAS**. It is designed for businesses requiring scalable storage for enterprise backup, virtualization, surveillance, multimedia and large-volume data.

Its **3U short-depth rackmount design** makes it suitable for standard server racks and installations with limited rack depth. Compatible QNAP NAS systems can daisy-chain up to **16 expansion enclosures**, supporting up to **4.6PB of raw storage capacity**, depending on the host configuration and installed drives.

For Windows server environments, the TL-R1620Sep-RP supports features including **multipath I/O, SAS zoning and Windows Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)** in compatible configurations.

**Suntronix is a QNAP Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, offering enterprise QNAP NAS and JBOD storage solutions across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**.

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## **Key Features**

-   **16-Bay SAS JBOD**
-   **3U Short-Depth Rackmount**
-   **2.5/3.5-inch Drive Support**
-   **12Gb/s SAS Connectivity**
-   **4 x Mini-SAS HD Wide Ports**
-   **Up to 192Gbps Connectivity**
-   **Hot-Swappable Bays**
-   **SAS and SATA Support**
-   **Broadcom/LSI SAS Compatibility**
-   **Broadcom SAS DataBolt™**
-   **Multipath Routing**
-   **SAS Zoning**
-   **Daisy-Chaining Support**
-   **Up to 16 Expansion Units**
-   **Up to 4.6PB Raw Capacity**
-   **Active Fan Cooling – Not Fanless**
-   **Dual 550W Redundant PSU**
-   **5 Years Warranty**

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## **16-Bay Enterprise SAS Storage Expansion**

The **QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP** provides **16 hot-swappable bays** for high-capacity enterprise storage expansion. It supports compatible **3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives**, providing flexibility for HDD- or SSD-based storage configurations.

Available from **Suntronix, a QNAP Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, serving businesses across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**.

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## **High-Speed 12Gb/s SAS Connectivity**

The enclosure features **four 12Gb/s SAS 3.0 Wide Ports using Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644 connectors**. In supported configurations, it can deliver up to **192Gbps connectivity to a single host** for high-performance storage workloads.

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## **Broadcom/LSI SAS and DataBolt Technology**

The **TL-R1620Sep-RP** works with compatible **Broadcom/LSI SAS host adapters and expansion infrastructure**. Broadcom SAS DataBolt™ technology can help users benefit from 12Gb/s data transmission when using compatible existing 6Gb/s infrastructure.

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## **Multipath Routing and SAS Zoning**

Multipath routing helps provide alternative data paths for compatible systems, supporting smoother transmission and continuous operations. For compatible Windows server environments, **SAS zoning** can divide the enclosure into dedicated storage zones for multiple servers.

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## **Daisy-Chaining for Large Storage Expansion**

Compatible QNAP NAS systems can daisy-chain up to **16 expansion enclosures**, providing scalable storage of up to **4.6PB raw capacity** depending on the host system, configuration and installed drives.

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## **3U Short-Depth Rackmount Design**

The **QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP** features a **3U short-depth rackmount chassis** measuring **131.3 × 482.2 × 425.3 mm**. Its compact rack depth makes it suitable for standard server racks and space-conscious enterprise installations.

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## **Active Cooling and Redundant Power**

The **QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP is not fanless**. It features **3 x 80mm active cooling fans** and **dual 550W redundant power supplies** to support continuous enterprise storage operations.

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## **Ideal Applications**

-   **Enterprise Storage Expansion**
-   **16-Bay SAS JBOD**
-   **3U Rackmount Storage**
-   **QNAP NAS Expansion**
-   **Windows Server Storage**
-   **Virtualization Storage**
-   **Windows S2D Storage**
-   **Centralized Backup**
-   **Surveillance Storage**
-   **Large Data Storage**
-   **Multimedia Storage**
-   **Archive Storage**
-   **SAS Zoning**
-   **Multipath Storage**
-   **Daisy-Chained Storage**

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## **Why Buy from Suntronix?**

With over **25 years of industry experience**, **Suntronix provides genuine IT, storage, networking and business technology solutions**.

As a **QNAP Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, Suntronix helps customers select suitable QNAP NAS and JBOD expansion solutions based on storage capacity, drive compatibility, SAS connectivity, rack space, redundancy and performance requirements.

Suntronix serves customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**.

## Details

- **Price:** 725000.0 INR
- **Vendor:** QNAP
- **Type:** NETWORK STORAGE

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 725000.00 INR | In stock |

## Images

- A 1U rack-mount server with 16 hot-swap drive bays, featuring a black front panel with silver drive enclosures and a silver top chassis, shown against a plain white background.
- Black server rack with multiple drive bays on a white background
- Long rectangular electronic component on a white background
- The rear view of a white server chassis with three large cooling fans, a handle on top, and dual power supply units on the right side, shown against a plain white background.
- A 16-drive enterprise RAID server rack in black, shown with a short network cable and two keys on a plain white background.

## Additional Information

- **Warranty:** **5 Years Manufacturer Warranty**
- **Type:** 16-Bay - 3U

### FAQ 1

**Q: What is the QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP?**

**A:** The QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP is a **16-Bay 3U short-depth SAS JBOD storage expansion enclosure** designed for compatible QNAP NAS systems and Windows servers. It is not a standalone NAS.

### FAQ 2

**Q: Does the TL-R1620Sep-RP support 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives?**

**A:** Yes. It supports compatible **3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDDs and 2.5-inch SAS/SATA HDDs and SSDs**, depending on the supported drive and configuration.

### FAQ 3

**Q: Does this JBOD support LSI or Broadcom SAS controllers?**

**A:** It supports compatible **Broadcom/LSI SAS host adapters and RAID cards** listed by QNAP. Compatibility should be verified for the specific controller and host configuration before deployment.

### FAQ 4

**Q: Is the QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP fanless?**

**A:** No. The **TL-R1620Sep-RP is not fanless**. It uses **3 x 80mm active cooling fans** and includes **dual 550W redundant power supplies**.

### FAQ 5

**Q: Where can I buy the QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP in Chennai?**

**A:** Buy the genuine QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP from **Suntronix, a QNAP Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, serving customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**.

### SPECIFICATION

#### **Brand**

QNAP

#### **Model**

TL-R1620Sep-RP

#### **Product Type**

16-Bay SAS JBOD Storage Expansion Enclosure

#### **Form Factor**

**3U Short-Depth Rackmount**

#### **JBOD Connection Interface**

SAS

#### **Drive Bays**

16 x 3.5-inch Hot-Swappable Drive Bays

#### **Maximum Drive Support**

16 x Compatible HDDs or SSDs

#### **Drive Compatibility**

The drive bays support compatible:

- **3.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s HDDs**
- **3.5-inch SAS 6Gb/s HDDs**
- **3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s HDDs**
- **3.5-inch SATA 3Gb/s HDDs**
- **2.5-inch SAS HDDs**
- **2.5-inch SATA HDDs**
- **2.5-inch SAS SSDs**
- **2.5-inch SATA SSDs**

The enclosure is supplied **without hard drives**.

#### **Hot-Swappable Drives**

Yes

#### **Host Interface**

4 x 12Gb/s SAS 3.0 Wide Ports

#### **SAS Connector**

Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644

#### **SAS Port Configuration**

4-Wide Port Configuration

#### **Maximum Interface Bandwidth**

Up to 192Gbps when connected to a single compatible host.

#### **Link Aggregation Performance**

Up to 96Gb/s with supported Windows server and multipath configurations.

#### **SAS Controller / Infrastructure**

Supports compatible **Broadcom/LSI SAS HBA and RAID expansion infrastructure**.

Compatible SAS cards listed by QNAP include selected Broadcom models such as SAS 9300-8e, SAS 9305-16e, SAS 9380-8i8e, SAS 9400-8e, SAS 9500-8e and SAS 9580-8i8e.

#### **SAS DataBolt™ Technology**

Supported

Broadcom SAS DataBolt™ technology helps consolidate compatible 6Gb/s infrastructure into 12Gb/s data streams.

#### **Multipath Routing**

Supported with compatible QNAP NAS and Windows server configurations.

#### **SAS Zoning**

Supported for compatible Windows server configurations.

The enclosure can be divided into dedicated storage zones for multiple host servers.

#### **Windows Server Support**

Supports compatible Windows Server environments with supported SAS host adapters.

#### **Windows Storage Spaces Direct**

Supports compatible Windows S2D failover cluster configurations.

#### **Daisy Chaining**

Supported

#### **Maximum Expansion Enclosures**

Up to 16 compatible expansion enclosures in supported QNAP NAS configurations.

#### **Maximum Raw Storage Capacity**

Up to 4.6PB raw capacity with compatible configurations and installed drives.

#### **Supported NAS Systems**

Compatible QNAP QTS and QuTS hero NAS systems with supported SAS ports or compatible QXP PCIe SAS expansion cards.

#### **Storage Management**

Managed through:

- **QNAP QTS**
- **QNAP QuTS hero**
- **Storage & Snapshot Manager**
- **QNAP JBOD Manager for supported Windows servers**

#### **Management Features**

Supports compatible:

- Disk S.M.A.R.T. monitoring
- JBOD enclosure identification
- Enclosure location
- Hard drive location
- Smart fan control
- In-band SAS firmware updates

#### **LED Indicators**

Front Panel:

- HDD 1–16
- Power
- Status
- Link
- Fan Error

Rear Panel:

- SAS Connector
- Enclosure ID

#### **Buttons**

Power

#### **Cooling**

**Active Fan Cooling – Not Fanless**

#### **Cooling Fans**

3 x 80mm, 12VDC Fans

#### **System Warning**

Buzzer

#### **Power Supply**

2 x 550W Power Supply Units

#### **Redundant PSU**

Yes

#### **Input Voltage**

100–240V

#### **Typical Power Consumption**

207.13W

Tested with drives fully populated.

#### **Dimensions**

131.3 × 482.2 × 425.3 mm

Height × Width × Depth

#### **Weight**

13.14 kg Net

#### **Operating Temperature**

0°C to 40°C

#### **Storage Temperature**

-20°C to 70°C

#### **Operating Humidity**

5% to 95% RH Non-Condensing

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> Source: [Suntronix](https://suntronix.net/products/qnap-tl-r1620sep-rp-16-bay-3u-sas-jbod-dealer-partner-chennai)
> Updated: 2026-08-27
