Synology RX1217 12-Bay Rack Storage Expansion Unit

• Enterprise storage capacity expansion for compatible Synology RackStation systems
• Backup repository expansion for growing business data
• Centralized file storage expansion for departments and branch operations
• Virtualization infrastructure storage expansion
• Surveillance recording storage expansion
• Disaster recovery storage capacity enhancement
• Data-center rack storage deployment
• Long-term business data retention and archival
• RackStation lifecycle extension and capacity upgrade
• Storage infrastructure modernization projects

• 12 drive bays provide substantial storage expansion capacity
• Supports 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA drives
• Hot-swappable drive bays simplify drive replacement and maintenance
• InfiniBand interface connects the enclosure with compatible Synology systems
• 4-post 19-inch rack compatibility supports data-center installation
• 2U rackmount form factor optimizes rack space utilization
• 500 W power supply supports the expansion chassis
• Power recovery synchronizes with the connected RackStation
• Three 80 mm system fans support chassis cooling
• Supports SATA HDD and SSD storage options
• Drive hibernation helps reduce power consumption during inactivity
• Designed for scalable Synology storage infrastructure
• RoHS-compliant construction supports enterprise procurement requirements

• Brand: Synology
• Part Number: RX1217
• Product Type: Expansion Unit
• Drive Bays: 12
• Compatible Drive Types: 3.5-inch SATA HDD, 2.5-inch SATA HDD, 2.5-inch SATA SSD
• Expansion Interface: InfiniBand
• Hot-Swappable Drives: Yes
• Rack Compatibility: 4-post 19-inch rack
• Form Factor: 2U rackmount
• Power Supply: 500 W
• Dimensions: 88 × 430.5 × 664 mm
• Dimensions with Server Ears: 88 × 482 × 696 mm
• Weight: 12.7 kg
• System Fans: 3 × 80 × 80 mm
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
• Operating Humidity: 8% to 80% RH
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% RH

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• The RX1217 gives organizations a practical 12-bay path to expand compatible RackStation storage while retaining existing infrastructure. Its hot-swap design, InfiniBand connectivity, and 2U rack format support easier maintenance, efficient deployment, and long-term capacity planning.