The Synology RXD1215sas expansion unit offers unparalleled scalability and flexibility for expanding storage solutions within Synology environments. Designed to connect seamlessly with dual RC18015xs+ computing nodes, this unit can scale up to accommodate 180 drives, providing a maximum raw storage capacity exceeding 1PB. The RXD1215sas enhances your storage infrastructure by eliminating the need for network-based data replication, thus reducing deployment costs and streamlining data management.
With support for 12 drive bays and compatibility with various dual-port SAS SSDs and HDDs, the RXD1215sas offers versatile storage options. Its design includes hot-swappable drive bays and advanced RAID management through Synology DSM, ensuring high availability and performance. Ideal for enterprise and high-demand environments, the RXD1215sas is a reliable solution for expanding storage without compromising on efficiency or performance.
Key Features:
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Massive Scalability: The RXD1215sas enables connection with up to fifteen units to dual RC18015xs+ nodes, providing expansive scalability that supports up to 180 drives and over 1PB of raw storage capacity. This extensive scalability allows for significant growth in storage needs without impacting system performance.
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Flexible Drive Support: Compatibility with 2.5” and 3.5” dual-port SAS SSDs and HDDs ensures flexible storage options tailored to various requirements. This feature supports a range of drive types, enhancing the unit’s adaptability in different environments.
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Hot Swappable Drives: The inclusion of hot-swappable drive bays allows for seamless maintenance and upgrades without disrupting system operations. This feature facilitates easy drive replacements and expansions.
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Efficient RAID Management: RAID management is handled through Synology DSM, providing robust data protection and management capabilities. This ensures that data integrity and availability are maintained.
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Advanced Connectivity: Equipped with 2 SAS IN and 2 SAS OUT ports, the RXD1215sas offers efficient data transfer and integration with existing Synology systems.
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Cooling and Noise Management: The unit features a cooling system with four 60 mm fans and a noise level of 48 dB(A), balancing effective cooling with minimal noise.
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Rack Installation Support: Designed for 4-post 19" racks, the RXD1215sas supports installation with the Synology Rail Kit (RKS-02, sold separately), making it suitable for enterprise rack environments.
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Power and Environmental Efficiency: A 500W power supply unit ensures reliable operation with power consumption of 248W (access) and 90W (HDD hibernation). The unit is also RoHS compliant, reflecting a commitment to environmental standards.
Specifications:
- Drive Bays: 12
- Compatible Drive Type: 2.5” dual-port SAS SSD, 2.5” dual-port SAS HDD, 3.5” dual-port SAS HDD
- Hot Swappable Drive: Yes
- RAID Management through Synology DSM: Yes
- SAS IN-port: 2
- SAS OUT-port: 2
- Size (Height x Width x Depth): 88 mm x 430.5 mm x 692 mm
- Size (Height x Width x Depth) with server ears: 88 mm x 482 mm x 724 mm
- Weight: 18 kg
- Rack Installation Support: 4-post 19" rack (Synology Rail Kit - RKS-02, sold separately)
- Power Recovery: Synchronized with the Synology RackStation
- Power Supply Unit / Adapter: 500 W
- AC Input Power Voltage: 100V to 240V AC
- Power Frequency: 50/60 Hz, Single Phase
- Power Consumption: 248 W (Access), 90 W (HDD Hibernation)
- British Thermal Unit: 846.21 BTU/hr (Access), 307.09 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)
- 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
- System Fan: 60 mm x 60 mm x 4 pcs
- Easy Replacement System Fan: Yes
- Noise Level: 48 dB(A)
- Certification: FCC, CE, BSMI
- Warranty: 5 Years
- 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: Rail Kit Sliding (RKS-02)
Conclusion:
The Synology RXD1215sas expansion unit is a powerful solution for achieving substantial storage scalability within Synology systems. By enabling connection with multiple units and supporting a variety of drive types, it meets the needs of both growing and high-capacity storage environments. With its efficient design, advanced connectivity options, and robust power management, the RXD1215sas is well-suited for enterprise applications where reliability and flexibility are essential.
