Expansion Unit RX1217/RX1217RP
Synology Expansion Unit RX1217/RX1217RP delivers an effortless solution for data volume
expansion and data backup for Synology 2U RackStation NAS1. With additional 12 drive bays,
RX1217/RX1217RP seamlessly expands the storage capacity of the connected Synology NAS
on-the-y. Synology RX1217/RX1217RP is backed with Synology’s 5-year limited warranty.
Highlights
● Plug-n-use design for
seamless storage space
upgrade
● Online volume expansion on
the y
● Redundant power supplies
ensure service uptime
(RX1217RP only)
● Managed from Synology
DiskStation Manager (DSM)
Volume Expansion & Backup
When running out of storage capacity on the Synology 2U RackStation1, Synology
RX1217/RX1217RP provides an easy way to immediately scale capacity by additional
12 drives. The RAID volume on the Synology RackStation can be expanded directly
without having to reformat the existing drives, ensuring the Synology RackStation
continues its service during the capacity expansion.
Synology RX1217/RX1217RP can be used as a dedicated local backup solution for
the Synology RackStation. When created as a separate volume, RX1217/RX1217RP
provides a great backup solution to its local drives in case of system failure.
Reliable Plug-n-use Design
Synology 2U RackStation securely connects to RX1217/RX1217RP with a highbandwidth expansion cable that ensures maximum throughput. It allows the drives
in the connected RX1217/RX1217RP to operate as they are the internal ones of
the Synology RackStation, with no lag in data retrieval. With SATA 6Gb/s interface
support, Synology RX1217/RX1217RP unleashes the full performance of the installed
drives and provides outstanding data transfer rate. To ensures 24/7 service uptime,
Synology RX1217RP is equipped with redundant power supply units, allowing
automatic fail-over support if one of the PSUs is failed.
Green & Easy to Manage
Deep Sleep can be manually congured to take eect automatically when the system
has been inactive for a period of time. This not only saves energy but also extends
the lifespan of the drives. RX1217/RX1217RP also powers on/o with the attached
RackStation, so no user intervention is needed to keep the system running smartly
and eciently.
Connections & Buttons
4
123
Front
Rear (RX1217)
Rear (RX1217RP)
5 6 7 8
6 7 89
Power button and indicator
1
PSU on/o switch
5
PSU indicator and beep o button
9
Beep o button
2
Power port
6
Technical Specications
Hardware
Compatible drive type
Expansion port
Hot swappable drive
Size (HxWxD)
Weight
System fan
Power recovery
AC input power voltage
Power frequency
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
Relative humidity
Environment and Packaging
Environment
Package content
Optional Accessories
Certication
Warranty
*Specications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information.
1. Check www.synology.com for the latest supported Synology RackStation models.
3.5” or 2.5” SATA 6.0Gb/s x 12 (hard drives not included)
Inniband x 1
Yes
RX1217: 88 mm x 430.5 mm x 644 mm
RX1217RP: 88 mm x 430.5 mm x 696 mm
12.7 kg (RX1217) / 13.4 kg (RX1217RP)
3 (80 mm x 80 mm x 32mm)
Synchronized with connected Synology RackStation
100V to 240V
50Hz to 60Hz, single phase
5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
-20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
5% to 95% RH
RoHS compliant
RX1217/RX1217RP main unit, Quick Installation Guide, accessory pack, AC power cord x 1 (RX1217),
AC power cord x 2 (RX1217RP), expansion cable
Synology RKS1317 - Rail Kit Sliding
FCC: Class A, CE: Class A, BSMI: Class A
5 years
Drive status indicator
3
PSU fan
7
Drive tray
4
Expansion port
8
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