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Key Features
- 8 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA Drive Bays
- 2.2 GHz AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core
- 4GB of DDR4 ECC RAM (1 x 4GB, Max 32GB)
- 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
Designed to provide space-sensitive deployments for business and IT enthusiasts, the RackStation RS1221+ 8-Bay NAS Enclosure from Synology is equipped to handle heavy workloads in data-intensive environments, with sequential read speeds of up to 2315 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 1147 MB/s. This unit has 8 drive bays, each of which natively supports 3.5" SATA hard drives, as well as 2.5" SATA hard drives and SSDs. Should users need to expand the overall capacity of their RS1221+, the optional RX418 expansion unit offers an additional four drive bays. This model is powered using a single 250W power supply.
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Curious as to whether a rack mount could be used ...
Curious as to whether a rack mount could be used in an office setting since they are less expensive than the desktop versions?
The Synology RackStation RS1221+ 8-Bay NAS Enclosure can be used in an office setting, though it is optimal to keep it installed in a rack for the best airflow to prevent overheating.
Date published: 2025-11-03
Are the cooling fans loud e.g. 45+ dB?
Are the cooling fans loud e.g. 45+ dB?
The Synology RackStation RS1221+ 8-Bay NAS Enclosure, B&H # SYRS1221P, is rated for 37.8 dB(A); keep in mind that the testing methodology for this test was made with the drives in an idle state, and the noise could be higher when the drives are spinning.
Date published: 2025-09-09