NAS Expansion Units

Synology DX213

Why choose it

Choose the DX213 for a two-drive expansion of a listed compatible DiskStation, checking whether your host supports an expanded volume or only an independent volume.¹

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Drive bays: 2 bays¹
Host connection: Sata expansion cable (Host: Use only listed compatible Synology DiskStation models; cross-volume and independent-volume behavior differ by host. DSM 4.0-2240 or above.)¹
Hot-swap bays: No²

The details

Specifications

Core specifications5

Synology DX213: core specifications
Drive bays	2 bays¹
Host connection	Sata expansion cable (Host: Use only listed compatible Synology DiskStation models; cross-volume and independent-volume behavior differ by host. DSM 4.0-2240 or above.)¹
Hot-swap bays	No²
Warranty	2 years³
Idle power-down	Yes²

Fit and compatibility1

Synology DX213: fit and compatibility
Compatible NAS models	Cross-volume models: DS1815+, DS1813+, DS1812+, DS1515+, DS1513+, DS1512+, DS1511+, DS1010+, DS713+, DS712+, DS710+ Independent-volume models: DS415+, DS413, DS412+, DS214+, DS214play, DS213+, DS212+, DS114, DS112+, DS112¹

More specifications1

Synology DX213: more specifications
Chassis depth	225.5 mm³

Specifications not documented (8)

Form factor, Expands existing volume, Built-in RAID, Redundant power supply, Attaches to, Drive interface, Individual drive mode, Drive sizes supported.

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