Synology RX1217 / RX1217RP 12-Bay Expansion Unit

The Synology RX1217/RX1217RP is a professional 12-bay expansion unit that seamlessly extends storage capacity for compatible Synology NAS systems. Key features include hot-swappable drive bays supporting both 3.5″ and 2.5″ drives, redundant power supplies in the RP model for enhanced reliability, and tool-free installation. The unit delivers exceptional scalability, allowing businesses to expand storage up to several petabytes without system downtime. Its energy-efficient design, quiet operation, and robust build quality make it ideal for growing enterprises needing reliable, high-capacity storage expansion. The RX1217RP variant offers critical redundancy for mission-critical environments, while both models provide excellent price-per-terabyte value and integrate flawlessly with Synology’s DiskStation Manager ecosystem.