Synology DX517 5-Bay External Drive Enclosure: Expandable Storage Solution for DiskStation Servers
The Synology DX517 is a versatile 5-bay external drive enclosure designed to expand your DiskStation server's storage capacity seamlessly. Supporting both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives with hot-swappable functionality, this eSATA-connected expansion unit offers flexible storage solutions for growing data needs.
Flexible Storage Expansion Features
- Supports five 2.5"/3.5" SATA drive bays for maximum storage flexibility
- Hot-swappable drive functionality for uninterrupted operation
- Screwless drive tray design for quick and easy installation
- Online volume expansion without service interruption
- Dedicated local backup capability for enhanced data protection
Technical Specifications and Design
- Compact dimensions: 6.2" x 9.8" x 9.2" (HxWxD)
- Efficient cooling system with built-in fans
- eSATA interface for high-speed data transfer
- Compatible with DS1817+ and DS1517+ DiskStation servers
- Environmentally friendly design
- Weight: 8.62 lb for stable placement
Package Contents
- DX517 Drive Enclosure
- Accessory Pack
- AC Power Cord
- eSATA Expansion Cable
- Quick Installation Guide
Warranty and Support
The Synology DX517 comes with a comprehensive 3-year warranty, ensuring reliable performance and peace of mind for your storage expansion needs. Manufactured in Taiwan, this unit maintains Synology's high standards for quality and reliability.