Synology Expansion Unit RX1216sas 12-BAY – RX1216sas

 

Expansion Unit RX1216sas

The Ultimate SAS & SATA Storage Expansion Solution

 

 

Overview

 

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• Plug-n-use design for seamless storage space upgrade
• Redundant data paths & power supplies ensure service uptime
• SATA and SAS drives for flexible capacity and balanced performance
• Managed with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM)
• Backed with Synology’s 5-year limited warranty & Synology Replacement Service (SRS)*

When storage capacity on the Synology RS18016xs+ reaches its limit, Synology RX1216sas provides an easy way to immediately scale up by additional 12 SATA, or SAS drives for flexibility and balanced performance. Volumes on the Synology RS18016xs+ can be expanded directly without having to reformat existing drives, ensuring that service on Synology RS18016xs+ continues during capacity expansion. Created as an independent volume, Synology RX1216sas provides an easy means of backing up Synology RS18016xs+.

^*Available in selected regions only. For detailed terms and conditions, please visit the Synology Replacement Service (SRS) website at https://srs.synology.com.

 

 

Detailed Tech Specification

 

Hardware Specifications
Applied Models	RS18016xs+
Note	To have better performance, we recommend creating storage volumes physically located within the same NAS or Expansion Unit, rather than creating volumes across your NAS and Expansion Unit.
Storage
Drive Bays	12
Compatible Drive Type*(See all supported drives)	3.5″ SAS HDD 2.5″ SAS HDD 2.5″ SAS SSD 3.5″ SATA HDD 2.5″ SATA HDD 2.5″ SATA SSD
Maximum Internal Raw Capacity	168 TB (14 TB drive x 12) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
Hot Swappable Drive	✓
RAID Management through Synology DSM	✓
External Ports
SAS IN-port	2
SAS OUT-port	2
Appearance
Size (Height x Width x Depth)	88 mm x 430 mm x 692 mm
Weight	13.5 kg
Power
Power Recovery	Synchronized with the Synology RackStation
Power Supply Unit / Adapter	2 X 500W
AC Input Power Voltage	100V to 240V AC
Power Frequency	50/60 Hz, Single Phase
Power Consumption*	67.31 W (Access) 34.05 W (HDD Hibernation)
British Thermal Unit	229.84 BTU/hr (Access) 116.25 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)
Note	Power consumption is measured when fully loaded with Western Digital 1TB WD10EFRX hard drive(s).
Temperature
Operating Temperature	5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
Relative Humidity	5% to 95% RH
Others
System Fan	80 mm x 80 mm x 4 pcs
Easy Replacement System Fan	✓
Noise Level*	45.1 dB(A)
Note	Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 1TB ST31000520AS hard drive(s) in idle; Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones, each set up at 1 meter away from the Synology NAS front and rear; Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%
Certification	FCC CE BSMI
Warranty	5 Years
Environment & Packaging
Environment	RoHS Compliant
Packaging Content	Main Unit X 1 Accessory Pack X 1 AC Power Cord X 2 Expansion Cable: MiniSAS X 2 Quick Installation Guide X 1
Optional Accessories	Synology RKS1314 – Rail Kit Sliding