Expansion Unit

DX517

Name: Synology DX517 5 Bay Diskless Expansion Unit for Scalable Compatible Models
Brand: SYNOLOGY
SKU: DX517
Price: 838 AUD
Availability: InStock

Enterprise-grade expansion unit storage solution

DX517 is a flexible solution supporting on-the-fly volume expansion or serving as a local backup destination.

Uncompromising performance

Scalability

5 drive bays

5-bay 3.5"/2.5" SATA expansion

Easily add 5 additional drive bays to Synology DiskStation. Supporting both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives, DX517 is a flexible solution supporting on-the-fly volume expansion or serving as a local backup destination.

Online volume expansion

Hot-swappable drive tray design

Dedicated local backup solution

Backed by Synology drives

Engineered to handle intensive 24/7 workloads, Synology drives consistently deliver top-grade performance.

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Technical Specifications

Complete hardware and software specifications

Applied Models

Supports creating volumes across different units 23 series: DS1823xs+, DS923+, DS723+ 22 series: DS1522+ 21 series: DS1821+, DS1621xs+, DS1621+, DVA3221 20 series: DS1520+, DS920+, DS720+ 19 series: DS1819+, DS1019+, DVA3219 18 series: DS1618+, DS918+, DS718+, NVR1218 17 series: DS1817+, DS1817, DS1517+, DS1517 16 series: DS916+, DS716+II, DS716+ 15 series: DS1815+, DS1515+, DS1515

Supports creating volumes on a single unit only 18 series: DS218+ 16 series: DS216+II, DS216+, NVR216 15 series: DS415+

Notes For more information on the compatibility of each expansion unit, please refer to this article . Please upgrade to DSM 6.2.1-23824-5 or later version before using it with 15 and 16 series models (excluding DS1515, DS716+, and DS716+II). 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 5

Drive Type(See all supported drives) 3.5" SATA HDD 2.5" SATA HDD 2.5" SATA SSD

Hot Swappable Drive* Yes

RAID Management through Synology DSM Yes

Notes Synology only guarantees full functionality, reliability, and performance for Synology drives listed on the compatibility list . The use of non-validated components may limit certain functionality and result in data loss and system instability.

External Ports

eSATA Port 1

Appearance

Size (Height x Width x Depth) 157 mm x 248 mm x 233 mm

Weight 3.91 kg

Power

Power Recovery Synchronized with the Synology DiskStation

Power Supply Unit / Adapter 200 W

AC Input Power Voltage 100V to 240V AC

Power Frequency 50/60 Hz, Single Phase

Power Consumption* 29.9 W (Access) 2.4 W (HDD Hibernation)

British Thermal Unit 102.02 BTU/hr (Access) 8.19 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)

Notes Power consumption is measured when it is fully loaded with Western Digital 1TB WD10EFRX hard drive(s).

Temperature

Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C (40°F to 104°F)

Storage Temperature -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F)

Operating Humidity 8% to 80% RH

Storage Humidity 5% to 95% RH

Others

System Fan 80 mm x 80 mm x 2 pcs

Easy Replacement System Fan Yes

Noise Level* 21.5 dB(A)

Notes Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 1TB ST31000520AS hard drive(s) in the idle state. Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones, each set up 1 meter away from the Synology NAS at the front and rear. Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%

Certification

Certification FCC CE BSMI BIS

Warranty

Warranty 3-year hardware warranty, extendable to 5 years with EW201 or Extended Warranty Plus

Notes Availability varies by region. Before purchasing, please visit the official web pages of EW201/202 and Extended Warranty Plus for a list of eligible regions. The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt. (Learn more)

Environment

Environment RoHS Compliant

Packaging Content

Packaging Content Main Unit X 1 Accessory Pack X 1 AC Power Cord X 1 Expansion Cable: eSATA X 1 Quick Installation Guide X 1

Optional Accessories

Optional Accessories Enterprise Series 3.5" SATA HDD: HAT5300 Series Plus Series 3.5" SATA HDD: HAT3300 Series Enterprise Series 2.5" SATA SSD: SAT5200 Series

SKU	DX517
Barcode #	846504002672
Brand	SYNOLOGY
Shipping Weight	10.5010kg
Shipping Width	0.370m
Shipping Height	0.350m
Shipping Length	0.320m
Shipping Cubic	0.041440000m3

Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years Limited Warranty
Manufacturer Contact Info: http://www.synology.com