# QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G NAS | 16-Bay | AMD Ryzen V1500B | 16GB RAM | Dual 2.5GbE | 3U Rackmount | Redundant PSU | 3 Years Warranty # **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G NAS | 16-Bay | AMD Ryzen V1500B | 16GB RAM | Dual 2.5GbE | 3U Rackmount | Redundant PSU | 3 Years Warranty** * * * ## **Product Description** The **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G** is a high-capacity **16-Bay Rackmount Network Attached Storage (NAS)** designed for business file storage, centralized backup, virtualization, private cloud and demanding multi-user workloads. It is powered by an **AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread 2.2GHz processor** with **16GB UDIMM DDR4 RAM**, expandable up to 64GB. The NAS features **16 hot-swappable SATA drive bays, dual 2.5GbE ports, two PCIe Gen 3 expansion slots, SSD cache support and redundant power supplies**. It also supports QTS and QuTS hero, providing flexible storage management options for business environments. Available from **Suntronix, a QNAP NAS Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, serving customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**. * * * ## **About This Product** The **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G NAS** combines **16-bay high-capacity storage** with AMD Ryzen quad-core performance for businesses requiring scalable centralized storage. It is suitable for file sharing, server backup, snapshots, virtualization, container applications and private cloud deployment. Its **dual 2.5GbE connectivity** supports Port Trunking for up to 5Gbps combined bandwidth in compatible configurations, while **two PCIe Gen 3 slots** allow expansion for 10GbE networking, SSD caching, Fibre Channel, graphics cards and other supported applications. **Suntronix is a QNAP NAS Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, providing genuine QNAP storage solutions across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**. * * * ## **Key Features** - **16-Bay NAS** - **3U Rackmount Design** - **AMD Ryzen V1500B Processor** - **4-Core / 8-Thread CPU** - **2.2GHz Processing Speed** - **16GB DDR4 RAM** - **Up to 64GB Memory** - **ECC Memory Support** - **Dual 2.5GbE Ports** - **16 Hot-Swappable SATA Bays** - **2 x PCIe Gen 3 Expansion Slots** - **SSD Cache and Qtier Support** - **GPU Expansion Support** - **Redundant Power Supply** - **Active Fan Cooling – Not Fanless** - **AES-NI Encryption** - **Virtualization Support** - **QTS and QuTS hero Support** - **3 Years Warranty** * * * ## **16-Bay High-Capacity Storage** The **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G** provides **16 hot-swappable SATA drive bays**, making it suitable for businesses requiring large centralized storage capacity for files, backups, virtualization data and other business workloads. Available from **Suntronix, a QNAP NAS Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, serving businesses across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**. * * * ## **AMD Ryzen Quad-Core Performance** Powered by the **AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread 2.2GHz processor**, the TS-1673AU-RP-16G is designed for demanding workloads such as virtualization, VDI, private cloud, R&D and centralized business storage. The system supports up to **64GB DDR4 RAM** and AES-NI encryption acceleration. * * * ## **Dual 2.5GbE High-Speed Connectivity** The NAS includes **two built-in 2.5GbE RJ45 ports** compatible with lower Ethernet speeds. With supported Port Trunking, the two ports can provide up to **5Gbps combined bandwidth** in compatible network configurations. **Suntronix, a QNAP NAS Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, helps businesses across **Tamil Nadu and India** select suitable QNAP NAS storage and networking solutions. * * * ## **Dual PCIe Gen 3 Expansion** The **two PCIe Gen 3 expansion slots** provide flexibility for compatible upgrades. Businesses can add 10GbE networking, M.2 SSD caching, additional USB connectivity, wireless networking, Fibre Channel or compatible graphics cards. * * * ## **SSD Cache and Qtier Technology** Although the TS-1673AU-RP-16G does not include built-in M.2 slots, compatible QM2 PCIe cards can add M.2 SSD storage for caching. **SSD cache acceleration and Qtier technology** can help optimize storage performance for demanding workloads. * * * ## **Redundant Power Supply** The **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G features a redundant power supply design** to help improve system availability and maintain business storage operations if a power supply requires attention. * * * ## **Active Cooling** The **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G is not fanless**. It uses an **active cooling system** designed to maintain stable operating temperatures for the processor, storage drives and internal components during continuous business operation. * * * ## **Virtualization and GPU Support** The TS-1673AU-RP-16G supports compatible virtualization applications, virtual machines and containers. Its PCIe expansion also supports compatible entry-level NVIDIA graphics cards for video processing and GPU pass-through to virtual machines. * * * ## **QTS and QuTS hero Support** The NAS supports **QTS** and **QuTS hero**, allowing users to choose an operating system based on their storage and application requirements. QuTS hero uses a ZFS-based architecture and provides supported data integrity and data reduction features. The **16GB memory configuration** is also suitable for more demanding QuTS hero deployments. * * * ## **Ideal Applications** - **Business File Storage** - **16-Bay Rackmount Storage** - **3U Rackmount NAS** - **Centralized File Sharing** - **High-Capacity Data Storage** - **PC and Server Backup** - **Virtual Machine Backup** - **NAS-to-NAS Backup** - **Private Cloud** - **Virtualization Storage** - **Virtual Desktop Infrastructure** - **Container Applications** - **SSD Cache Acceleration** - **10GbE Expandable Storage** - **Fibre Channel Expansion** - **Business Collaboration** - **Cloud Storage Gateway** - **Redundant Power Storage** * * * ## **Why Buy from Suntronix?** With over **25 years of industry experience**, **Suntronix** provides genuine IT, storage, networking and business technology solutions. As a **QNAP NAS Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, Suntronix helps businesses choose the right NAS based on storage capacity, processor performance, memory, network connectivity, expansion and data protection requirements. Suntronix serves customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**. ## Details - **Price:** 750000.0 INR - **Vendor:** QNAP - **Type:** NETWORK STORAGE ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 750000.00 INR | In stock | ## Images - Navy blue bench on a white background - Zipped pouch with a patterned design on a white background - Silver watch with a metal band on a white background ## Additional Information - **Warranty:** **3 Years Manufacturer Warranty** - **Type:** 16-Bay - 3U ### FAQ 1 **Q: What is the QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G?** **A:** The QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G is a **16-Bay rackmount NAS** powered by an AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread 2.2GHz processor with 16GB DDR4 RAM, dual 2.5GbE and redundant power. ### FAQ 2 **Q: Does the TS-1673AU-RP-16G support 10GbE?** **A:** Yes. While it includes dual 2.5GbE ports as standard, compatible 10GbE network cards can be installed through its PCIe Gen 3 expansion slots. ### FAQ 3 **Q: Does this NAS support M.2 NVMe SSDs?** **A:** M.2 SSD slots are not built into the NAS. However, compatible QNAP QM2 PCIe cards can be installed to add M.2 SSD storage and caching capabilities. ### FAQ 4 **Q: Is the QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G fanless?** **A:** No. This is an actively cooled rackmount NAS and is **not fanless**. ### FAQ 5 **Q: Where can I buy the QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G in Chennai?** **A:** You can purchase the genuine **QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G NAS** from **Suntronix, a QNAP NAS Dealer & Partner in Chennai**, serving customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu and India**. ### SPECIFICATION #### **Brand** QNAP #### **Model** TS-1673AU-RP-16G #### **Product Type** 16-Bay Network Attached Storage (NAS) #### **Form Factor** **3U Rackmount** #### **Processor** AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1500B Processor #### **Processor Cores** 4 Cores / 8 Threads #### **Processor Speed** 2.2GHz #### **Processor Architecture** 64-Bit x86 #### **Floating Point Unit** Yes #### **Encryption Engine** AES-NI Hardware Encryption #### **Hardware-Accelerated Transcoding** Optional via a compatible PCIe graphics card #### **Memory** 16GB UDIMM DDR4 RAM #### **Memory Configuration** 1 x 16GB UDIMM DDR4 Module #### **Maximum Memory** 64GB (2 x 32GB) #### **Memory Slots** 2 x UDIMM DDR4 Slots #### **ECC Memory Support** Supported with compatible ECC memory modules #### **Flash Memory** 5GB with Dual-Boot OS Protection #### **Drive Bays** 16 x 3.5-inch SATA Drive Bays #### **Drive Interface** SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s #### **Compatible Drive Types** 3.5-inch SATA HDD 2.5-inch SATA SSD #### **Hot-Swappable Drives** Yes #### **Hard Drives Included** No. The system is shipped without HDDs. #### **M.2 SSD Slots** No Built-In M.2 SSD Slots M.2 SSD expansion is available through a compatible QNAP QM2 PCIe card. #### **SSD Cache Acceleration** Supported #### **Qtier Auto Tiering** Supported #### **GPU Support** Supports compatible entry-level NVIDIA graphics cards for video processing and GPU pass-through to virtual machines. #### **Network Ports** 2 x 2.5GbE RJ45 Ports #### **Network Speed** 2.5GbE / 1GbE / 100Mbps / 10Mbps #### **Port Trunking / Link Aggregation** Supported #### **Combined Network Bandwidth** Up to 5Gbps with compatible Port Trunking configuration #### **5GbE Connectivity** Optional via a compatible network adapter #### **10GbE Connectivity** Optional via a compatible PCIe network adapter #### **PCIe Expansion** 2 x PCIe Gen 3 Expansion Slots Supports compatible **10GbE network cards, QM2 SSD cards, Fibre Channel cards, graphics cards, USB expansion and other supported PCIe accessories**. #### **USB Ports** 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port #### **USB Transfer Speed** Up to 10Gbps with USB 3.2 Gen 2 #### **HDMI Output** Optional via a compatible PCIe graphics card #### **Operating System** QTS #### **Alternative Operating System** QuTS hero supported #### **File Sharing** Supports centralized file storage and compatible network file-sharing protocols. #### **User Management** Supports users, groups, shared folders and access permissions. #### **Backup Features** Supports compatible PC backup, server backup, NAS-to-NAS backup, external backup and cloud backup applications. #### **Virtual Machine Backup** Supports agentless backup for compatible VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines through supported QNAP applications. #### **Snapshot Support** Supported #### **RAID Support** RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 RAID 50 / 60 JBOD Single Disk Global Hot Spare #### **Remote Access** Supports compatible QNAP remote access services and applications. #### **Private Cloud** Supports centralized private cloud storage and secure file access. #### **Cloud Integration** Supports compatible cloud backup, synchronization and cloud storage gateway applications. #### **Cloud Storage Gateway** Supports compatible block-based and file-based cloud storage gateways with local caching. #### **Virtualization Support** Supports compatible VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix and other virtualization environments. #### **Virtual Machines** Supports compatible Virtualization Station applications. #### **Containers** Supports Container Station with compatible LXC and Docker container technologies. #### **iSCSI** Supports compatible iSCSI targets and LUN storage. #### **Fibre Channel** Optional through a compatible PCIe Fibre Channel expansion card. #### **Security Features** AES encryption, AES-NI hardware acceleration, access control, user permissions, snapshots and compatible QNAP security applications. #### **Power Supply** Redundant Power Supply #### **Redundant Power Design** Yes. The redundant power supply design helps improve system availability and supports business continuity. #### **Cooling** **Active Fan Cooling – Not Fanless** The rackmount NAS uses active cooling for stable operation. #### **Dimensions** Refer to the manufacturer's current hardware specifications for exact chassis dimensions. #### **Operating Temperature** Refer to the manufacturer's applicable hardware specifications. #### **Operating Humidity** Refer to the manufacturer's applicable hardware specifications. --- > Source: [Suntronix](https://suntronix.net/products/qnap-ts-1673au-rp-16g-16-bay-rackmount-nas-dealer-chennai) > Updated: 2026-09-26