Seamless Expansion for Your DiskStation

Expand Your Storage with Ease

The Synology DX517 Expansion Unit is a robust solution designed to effortlessly enhance the storage capacity of your Synology DiskStation1. This 5-bay expansion unit is an ideal choice for those in need of additional storage space or a dedicated backup solution, offering flexibility and ease of use.

Highlights

5-Bay 3.5"/2.5" SATA Expansion

• Accommodates up to five additional 2.5" or 3.5" SATA drives, providing a versatile and flexible storage expansion option.

Online Volume Expansion

• Easily managed through DiskStation Manager on the host NAS, the DX517's additional bays are ready for immediate use upon connection, ensuring uninterrupted service during volume expansion.

Hot-Swappable Drive Tray Design

• Features a user-friendly hot-swappable drive tray, allowing for easy drive installation and replacement without the need to power down the system.

Dedicated Local Backup Solution

• Can be utilized as a dedicated backup solution for the Synology DiskStation, offering a reliable method to safeguard your data against system failures.

Summary

The Synology DX517 Expansion Unit is a powerful and convenient solution for those looking to expand their storage capabilities or establish a dedicated backup system. Its compatibility with both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives, combined with the ease of online volume expansion and hot-swappable drive trays, makes it an invaluable addition to any Synology DiskStation setup. Whether for expanding storage capacity or securing data with a local backup, the DX517 stands as a testament to flexibility and reliability in storage expansion.