Enable lightning-fast throughput for bandwidth-demanding tasks, such as virtualization, massive data transmission, and fast backup/restoration.
QM2 M.2 SSD/10GbE cards
Adds M.2 SSD caching or 10GbE (10GBASE-T) connectivity to the NAS for optimized performance and bandwidth.
Learn More: QM2
SAS expansion cards
Designed for connecting the TS-1886XU-RP to REXP expansion units to increase storage capacity by adding up to 128 SAS/SATA drives.
Learn More: SAS expansion cards,Compatible expansion enclosures
Graphics cards
The TS-1886XU-RP supports low-profile graphics cards that do not require additional external power to improve QTS imaging processing and virtual machine performance (via GPU passthrough).
Note: When Virtualization Station uses graphics card, the NAS will temporarily stop hardware transcoding acceleration for QTS (and vice versa).
Learn More: Check for compatible GPGPU
10GbE/25GbE/40GbE network cards
Enable lightning-fast throughput for bandwidth-demanding tasks, such as virtualization, massive data transmission, and fast backup/restoration.
Learn More: 10GbE NAS solutions,QNAP network expansion cards
All-in-one server to host virtual machines and containers
Regardless of your virtualization needs, you can count on Virtualization Station and Container Station for complete virtualization support. You can use Network & Virtual Switch to allocate adequate physical network resources to virtual machines, containers, and the NAS to simplify network deployment.
Virtualization Station
Run multiple Windows®, Linux®, UNIX®, and Android™ virtual machines and access them via a web browser or Virtual Network Computing (VNC). Businesses can run virtualized server applications on a single NAS without the need for additional physical servers.
Learn More: Virtualization Station,P2V
Container Station
Experience LXC and Docker® lightweight virtualization technologies, download apps from the built-in Docker Hub Registry®, import and export containers, and create abundant microservices.
Learn More: Container Station,QIoT Containers
Block-based iSCSI LUN: Ideal choice for virtualization storage
The TS-1886XU-RP supports block-based iSCSI LUN and is compatible for VMware®, Citrix®, Microsoft® Hyper-V®, and Windows Server® 2019 virtualization environments to provide a high-performance and affordable storage solution. The TS-1886XU-RP also supports VMware VAAI and Microsoft ODX to increase performance by offloading server loading for ESXi server and Hyper-V respectively, and supporting QNAP vSphere Client plug-in with enhanced operational efficiency and management in virtualization applications.
Learn More: Storage for virtualization
Move business data to the cloud flexibly and economically
The TS-1886XU-RP perfectly integrates NAS with mainstream cloud services. By deploying cloud storage gateways and enabling local caching on the NAS, you can seamlessly use the cloud for storage, backup, and data recovery with low-latency access, providing an innovative hybrid cloud experience.
Learn More: QNAP cloud storage gateways
HybridMount
file-based cloud gateway
Flexibly expand your storage capacity by connecting to cloud storage. You can leverage QTS apps to manage and edit your cloud files or multimedia files. HybridMount is ideal for file server online collaboration and file-level data analysis.
Learn More: HybridMount
VJBOD cloud
block-based cloud gateway
VJBOD Cloud supports mounting object cloud storage as a block-based volume or LUN on a NAS. The block-based data transmission uploads random data and large files to the cloud in blocks, and only transmits block-based volume or LUN changes such as addition, modification, or deletion. This is ideal for enterprise-level applications with large file transfer requirements, such as databases, VM volumes, and videos.
Learn More: VJBOD Cloud
Complete backup planning
The TS-1886XU-RP provides a reliable, flexible backup and disaster recovery solution to assist organizations in routine backup jobs cost-efficiently and with high productivity.

HBS
Consolidates backup, restoration and synchronization functions (using RTRR, Rsync, FTP, CIFS/SMB) for easily transferring data to local, remote and cloud storage spaces as a comprehensive data storage and disaster recovery plan.
Learn More: HBS

Snapshots for Volume & LUN
Snapshots are essential for NAS data protection, and their block-level feature makes it a dependable data protection method in the face of growing ransomware threats. The TS-1886XU-RP supports up to 256 snapshots per volume/LUN, and up to 1,024 snapshots per NAS.
Learn More: Volume & LUN snapshots,Protect your data from Ransomware

VM backup
The TS-1886XU-RP is perfect for backing up virtual machines, with its high performance, huge storage capacities, integrated virtualization solutions, and snapshot support that records system status any time.
Learn More: VM backup,NAKIVO backup,Backup with Archiware Pure

Windows® and Mac® backup
Use the license-free QNAP NetBak Replicator utility to back up and restore files from Windows® computers. Apple’s Time Machine® is supported for backing up Mac® computers.
Learn More: Data backup and disaster recovery
QuDedup source-based deduplication reinforces your backup plan with greater efficiency
QuDedup technology reduces backup data size and speeds up future backup tasks. This is also beneficial for accelerating multi-version backups for greater protection against data loss.
Learn More: QuDedup

First backup – save storage
Eliminates redundant data at the source to reduce the backup data size by up to 75% for greater storage savings.
Second backup – save time
The deduplicated data makes following backup tasks faster and allows complete multiple backup versions. Multiple backup versions can significantly reduce the risks of data loss.
Cloud backup – save time and storage
TCP BBR algorithm for congestion control greatly improves Internet data transfer speeds, so backing up NAS-based files to the cloud becomes much more efficient.
Up to 128 monitoring channels in QVR Pro for well-rounded security surveillance
The TS-1886XU-RP supports QVR Pro surveillance solution with 8 license-free channels for surveillance monitoring, which can be expanded up to 128 channels* with additional channel license purchase for more extensive security deployment. QVR Pro supports over 5,000 IP cameras, including all standard fisheye cameras available on the market. There are more advanced features for fully unleashing the potential of fisheye cameras: allowing a single fisheye camera’s image to be simultaneously viewed in nine channels from different angles, and cross-platform hardware-accelerated decoding for fisheye camera images. QVR Pro ensures higher surveillance performance for greater security while providing deployment flexibility and budget-savings.
*The maximum number of channels supported varies by NAS model, network configuration, and camera settings. For more information, visit https://www.qnap.com/go/qvr-nas-selector.
Learn More: QVR Pro
Build an affordable Fibre Channel SAN environment
Common Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SAN) devices are often expensive. Now you have more budget-friendly options for easily adding your NAS to a SAN environment. After installing a Marvell®, ATTO® or QNAP Fibre Channel card in the TS-1886XU-RP, you can set a Fibre Channel Target using the iSCSI & Fibre Channel app, and leverage many QNAP NAS benefits including snapshot protection, Qtier™ tiering storage, SSD cache acceleration and more. In addition, the LUN Masking and Port Binding features provide an additional layer of data security.
Learn More: QNAP NAS supports Fibre Channel SAN
More productivity applications
Notification Center
Consolidates all QTS system events, alerts, and notifications for smooth and easy NAS management, keeping you informed of your NAS status at all times.
Learn More: Notification Center
Security Counselor
A NAS security portal for checking weaknesses and offer recommendations for enhancing NAS security. It also integrates anti-virus and anti-malware scanning software.
Learn More: Security Counselor
Qsirch
QNAP’s powerful, Google-like search tool for quickly finding specific images, music, videos, documents, and emails by keywords, color, and more search conditions.
Learn More: Qsirch
Boxafe
Allows you to backup or sync files, emails, calendars and contacts from Google™ G Suite and Microsoft® Office 365® into the NAS to safeguard enterprise cloud data.
Learn More: Boxafe
Browser Station
Enable remote access through NAS browsers for accessing local LAN resources without requiring complex VPN settings.
Learn More: Browser Station
Qmiix
An Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) solution that enables you to connect apps and devices with QNAP NAS for automating daily tasks for greater productivity.
Learn More: Qmiix
Standard 5-year warranty
The TS-1886XU-RP is backed by a 5-year warranty at no extra cost. This premier warranty demonstrates QNAP’s dedication to your essential business needs for continuous operations and non-interrupted services.
Learn More: QNAP warranty services

Hardware Specification
TS-1886XU-RP-D1602-4G
CPU |
Intel® Xeon® D-1602 dual-core 2.50 GHz processor (burst up to 3.2 GHz) |
CPU Architecture |
64-bit x86 |
System Memory |
4 GB UDIMM DDR4 ECC (1 x 4GB) |
Maximum Memory |
128 GB (4 x 32 GB) |
Memory Slot |
4 x Long-DIMM DDR4 |
Flash Memory |
5GB (Dual boot OS protection) |
Drive Bay |
Front: 12 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s Rear: 6 x 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s |
Drive Compatibility |
3.5-inch bays: 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives 2.5-inch bays: 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives |
Hot-swappable |
 |
SSD Cache Acceleration Support |
 |
Gigabit Ethernet Port (RJ45) |
4 |
10 Gigabit Ethernet Port |
2 x 10GbE SFP+ SmartNIC port
Pre-installed with a 10GbE PCIe adapter
|
PCIe Slot |
4 Slot 1: PCIe Gen 3 x4 Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x8 or x4 Slot 3: PCIe Gen 3 x4 Slot 4: PCIe Gen 3 x8 or x4
*Slot 4 is preinstalled with a 10GbE network adapter. **Slot 2 provides the width of PCIe Gen 3 x8 when Slot 1 is not in use, and provides the width of PCIe Gen 3 x4 when Slot 1 is in use. ***Slot 4 provides the width of PCIe Gen 3 x8 when Slot 3 is not in use, and provides the width of PCIe Gen 3 x4 when Slot 3 is in use.
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 port |
2 |
Form Factor |
Rackmount |
LED Indicators |
HDD, SSD, Status, LAN, storage expansion port status |
Buttons |
Power, Reset |
Dimensions (HxWxD) |
3.48 × 18.98 × 21.64 inch |
Weight (Net) |
28.06 lbs |
Weight (Gross) |
41.2 lbs |
Operating temperature |
0 - 40 °C (32°F - 104°F) |
Relative Humidity |
5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C (80.6˚F) |
Power Supply Unit |
550W(x2), 100-240V |
Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical |
117.92 W |
Fan |
System fan: 3 x 60mm, 12VDC |
Sound Level |
56.9 db(A) |
System Warning |
Buzzer |
Note: Use only QNAP memory modules to maintain system performance and stability. For NAS devices with more than one memory slot, use QNAP modules with identical specifications. Warning: Using unsupported modules may degrade performance, cause errors, or prevent the operating system from starting.
* Sound Level Test Environment: Refer to ISO 7779; Maximum HDD loaded; Bystander Position; Average data from 1 meter in front of operating NAS.
Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Software Specification