Synology 12 Bay Rack Expansion RX1222sas (Diskless)
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Expansion for selected Synology rackmount servers
- ✓ Backed by Synology's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
Manufacturer description
Synology Expansion Unit RX1222sas enables seamless storage expansion for Synology rackmount servers. Simply connect it through the included expansion cable to add up to 12 SAS/SATA drive bays, and start leveraging new capacity immediately with Synology DiskStation Manager’s (DSM) comprehensive volume management options. The unit is backed by Synology’s 5-year limited warranty.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Synology 12 Bay Rack Expansion RX1222sas using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the PC & gaming hardware category. Synology's PC & gaming hardware lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for PC & gaming hardware of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Expansion for selected Synology rackmount servers
- Start creating new volumes within minutes thanks to Synology DSM’s unified tools
- 5 year warranty
- ENHANCED COOLING - Maintain optimal operating temperatures with four 80x80mm system fans and an easy replacement design, preventing overheating and ensuring stable performance even under heavy workloads.
- FLEXIBLE DEPLOYMENT - Easily integrate into existing infrastructure with 4-Post 19" rack support (Synology Rail Kit - RKS-02), offering versatile deployment options to suit diverse environments.
Full Specifications
| Size | 88 mm x 482 mm x 724 mm |
|---|---|
| Brand | Synology |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Metal |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Model Number | RX1222sas |
| Mounting Type | Rack Mount |
| Mfr Part Number | RX1222sas |
| Compatible Devices | Server |
| Enclosure Material | Metal |
| Warranty Description | 5 Years |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 34.65"D x 3.46"W x 28.5"H |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 5 years |
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