Synology RackStation RS1221RP+/RS1221+ – Compact and Reliable 8-Bay NAS

The Synology RackStation RS1221RP+ and RS1221+ are high-performance rackmount NAS servers designed for small to medium businesses and IT enthusiasts who need powerful yet space-efficient storage. Equipped with the AMD Ryzen V1500B 4-core 2.2 GHz processor, ECC memory, and Synology DSM software, these systems deliver enterprise-class data protection, service continuity, and scalability in a compact 2U form factor.

Whether you choose the RS1221RP+ with redundant power supplies for maximum uptime or the RS1221+ for cost efficiency, both models ensure reliability and flexibility for growing storage demands.

Key Features at a Glance

• 8-bay rackmount NAS, expandable up to 12 bays with RX418
• Powered by AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core 2.2 GHz CPU
• 4GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM memory (expandable to 32GB)
• Redundant PSU option (RS1221RP+) for uninterrupted operations
• 4 × 1GbE LAN ports with link aggregation & failover
• PCIe Gen3 slot for 10GbE or SSD cache upgrades
• Compact 2U design saves rack space
• Integrated Synology DSM for storage, backup, and virtualization

How It’s Used

• Business IT: File sharing, backup, and disaster recovery.
• Virtualization: Certified for VMware, Hyper-V, and Citrix.
• Surveillance Storage: Ideal for Synology Surveillance Station deployments.
• SMBs & Workgroups: Centralized storage for projects and teams.

Product Specifications (Highlights)

• CPU: AMD Ryzen V1500B, quad-core 2.2 GHz
• Memory: 4GB DDR4 ECC (expandable to 32GB)
• Drive Bays: 8 (expandable to 12 with RX418)
• LAN Ports: 4 × 1GbE RJ-45
• USB Ports: 2 × USB 3.2 Gen1
• Expansion Port: 1 × eSATA
• PCIe Slot: 1 × Gen3 x8 (x4 link)
• Cooling: 2 × 80mm fans, multiple speed modes
• Power Supply: RS1221+ = 250W; RS1221RP+ = 350W redundant PSU
• Dimensions: RS1221+: 88 × 482 × 306.6 mm, 6.9 kg; RS1221RP+: 88 × 482 × 407.5 mm, 8.4 kg
• Operating Temp: 0°C – 35°C
• Warranty: 3 years (extendable to 5 years with EW202 or Extended Warranty Plus)

Your Benefits at a Glance

• Choose RS1221RP+ with redundant PSU or RS1221+ for cost savings
• High performance with AMD Ryzen CPU and ECC memory
• Expandable storage with RX418 expansion unit
• PCIe slot for SSD cache or 10GbE networking
• Compact 2U chassis with enterprise-grade features

Why Choose the RS1221RP+/RS1221+?

The Synology RackStation RS1221RP+/RS1221+ delivers a balance of performance, scalability, and reliability in a space-saving 2U rackmount chassis. With redundant power options, ECC memory, and Synology DSM, it’s the perfect NAS for SMBs and IT professionals who need dependable, flexible storage that grows with their business.