United States$5,000,000+
Inventory Delivered By
B
Benjamin Scott
4
DC power chassis fit our requirements perfectly. Reliable and efficient.
AP840B
Original Stock
Ready to Ship
HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis
FEATURED DEAL
Name:
AP840B
- Description:
- HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis
- Rating:
Added to cart 28 times recently
- Availability:
In stock - Ready to Ship
- Brand:
- Hpe
- Condition:
3 Year Extended Warranty
Same-day Shipping
14-Day Money Back Guarantee
Shipping:
Payment:
3 Year Extended Warranty
Same-day Shipping
14-Day Money Back Guarantee
Need Additional Discount on Product?
Request a quote below - Get Exclusive Pricing and Support.
Shipping:
Payment:
TRUSTED, TRIED, PROVEN
Officially Accredited
& Verified By
Next-Gen IT
Solutions Powered By
AP840B Overview
AP840B is a NAS storage system featuring an 8-bay design that supports Mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD. It delivers a total storage capacity of 512 TB with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 configurations and is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores paired with 16 GB pre-installed RAM that can be expanded up to 64 GB using ECC DDR4 memory.
AP840B provides robust connectivity with a 10GbE network interface and USB 3.2 ports, ensuring high-speed data transfers for enterprise applications. The system also offers expansion support, redundant fan cooling, and a redundant 500W power supply, making it ideal for SMB backup, enterprise data center, virtualization, and media server use cases.
AP840B price is is available on request. Get immediate quote.
Request bulk order quote for AP840B for additional pricing. Browse the full Hpe Nas Storeeasy Storages series or explore all Hpe products.
AP840B Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- NAS
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 8-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 512 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 500W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- AP840B Enterprise NAS
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 27 inches
- Weight
- 35 lbs
AP840B Use Case
Remote Telecom Base Station Power Resilience
In rural telecom towers, the AP840B-HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis delivers modular N+1 redundancy and hot-swappable 48 VDC power modules for uninterrupted service. Outcome: Achieves 99.999% network uptime and reduces site maintenance OPEX by 25%.
Industrial Automation Power Stability
In manufacturing control cabinets, the AP840B-HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis provides regulated, low-noise 48 VDC output to PLCs and motor drives with built-in fault isolation. Outcome: Cuts unscheduled downtime by 30% and boosts overall equipment efficiency.
Edge Computing Pod Power Scalability
Remote edge data center pods for IoT analytics leverage the AP840B-HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis for high-density 48 VDC distribution and integrated battery backup. Outcome: Simplifies capacity expansion, ensures seamless off-grid operations, and lowers total cost of ownership.
Quality Certifications
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.
Product Comparison Table 
| AP840B |  K2Q10A |  Q2R96A |  E7W30A |  K2Q11A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | SAN | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 4-bay | 24-bay | 16-bay | 16-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 128 TB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 250W | 750W | 500W | 500W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB Backup / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | AP840B Enterprise NAS | K2Q10A Enterprise SAN Storage | Q2R96A Enterprise SAN Storage | E7W30A Enterprise NAS | K2Q11A Enterprise Storage System |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 1.75 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 27 inches | 28 inches | 25 inches | 17 inches | 28.0 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 20 lbs | 50 lbs | 25 lbs | 35 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Howard Ellis
5
Easy integration into our existing power setup.
L
Leonard Price
5
Stable operation with no power related issues.
M
Martin Doyle
4
Solid build quality and dependable performance.
G
Graham Foster
4
Good choice for DC powered environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis (SKU: AP840B)?
The HP P2000 DC-power LFF Chassis (SKU: AP840B) is a 12-bay Large Form Factor disk enclosure optimized for enterprise storage using −48V DC input.
How many LFF drives does the P2000 DC-power chassis support?
The P2000 DC-power chassis supports up to 12 front-accessible 3.5-inch SAS or SATA LFF drives in a 2U enclosure.
What DC power options are available for the HP P2000 chassis?
It includes two redundant −48V DC power supplies with load-sharing designed for high availability.
Are the drives in the P2000 DC-power chassis hot-swappable?
Yes, all 12 drive bays support front-access hot-swapping without downtime for drive replacement.
Which RAID levels are supported by the HP P2000 DC-power chassis?
The chassis supports hardware RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for flexible data protection.
What connectivity options does the P2000 DC-power chassis offer?
It provides dual-port 6 Gbps SAS host interfaces and two SAS expansion ports for linking additional enclosures.
Can I manage the P2000 chassis remotely?
Yes, the embedded Modular Smart Array (MSA) web management console enables full remote configuration and monitoring.
Which operating systems work with the HP P2000 DC-power chassis?
It is validated for Microsoft Windows Server, Linux (RHEL, SUSE), VMware ESXi, and Citrix XenServer.
Does the chassis support disk enclosure expansion?
Yes, you can attach up to two additional SAS disk enclosures for a total of 36 drives per controller.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the chassis?
Dimensions are 44 cm W × 8.7 cm H × 47 cm D, and it weighs approximately 16 kg (empty, no drives).
How much power does the P2000 DC-power chassis consume?
Typical full-load consumption is about 250 W, with efficient DC-DC conversion and redundant power modules.
What environmental conditions are recommended for the chassis?
Operating range is 10°C to 35°C with 10%–80% non-condensing humidity; storage range is −20°C to 60°C.
What cooling features are integrated in the chassis?
The enclosure uses variable-speed, front-to-back fans to maintain optimal airflow and temperature control.
Is the HP P2000 DC-power chassis rack-mountable?
Yes, it fits standard 19-inch racks and occupies 2U of rack space with included mounting brackets.
What warranty and support options are available?
HP provides a three-year limited hardware warranty with optional renewals and 24×7 HPE Support services.
Can I mix SSDs and HDDs in the P2000 DC-power chassis?
Yes, you can combine SSD and HDD media types in the same chassis, following supported RAID group guidelines.
Where can I find firmware and driver updates for the P2000 DC-power chassis?
Firmware and driver updates are available for download from the HPE Support Center website under the AP840B product page.