Description
Synology RS2416+ NAS with 72TB total storage, HGST enterprise HDDs, and 500W PSU. Reliable rackmount storage for business & media workloads.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Synology |
| Model | RS2416+ |
| Drive Bays | 12 (populated with 6×4TB + 6×8TB HGST HDDs) |
| Installed Storage | 72TB total (24TB + 48TB) |
| Power Supply | 1× 500W PSU |
| Form Factor | Rackmount NAS |
| Drive Type | 3.5" SATA Enterprise HDDs |
| Expandable | Supports additional HDDs and Synology expansion units |
Product Features
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Synology RS2416+ Rackmount NAS with enterprise reliability
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Pre-installed with 72TB total storage (6×4TB + 6×8TB HGST HDDs)
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Powered by enterprise-grade HGST drives for durability & performance
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Integrated 500W power supply for stable, efficient operation
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12-bay rackmount design with future expandability
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Perfect for file storage, backups, virtualization, and media servers
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Runs Synology DSM OS with RAID, snapshots, and cloud sync
General Product Information
The Synology RS2416+ NAS is a powerful, enterprise-ready rackmount storage solution designed for businesses and media professionals. Featuring 12 hot-swappable bays, this unit is pre-populated with 72TB of enterprise storage (6×4TB + 6×8TB HGST HDDs), ensuring both high capacity and reliable performance.
Built on Synology’s award-winning DiskStation Manager (DSM) platform, the RS2416+ supports advanced storage features including RAID protection, data snapshots, iSCSI targeting, and seamless cloud integration.
The integrated 500W PSU delivers efficient and reliable power, while the HGST enterprise-class drives are optimized for 24/7 uptime, heavy workloads, and data integrity.
Ideal for small-to-medium businesses, creative studios, and IT professionals, the Synology RS2416+ offers a scalable, secure, and high-performance network-attached storage solution.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Synology |
| Model | RS2416+ |
| Form Factor | Rackmount NAS |
| Drive Bays | 12 |
| Installed Drives | 6× HGST 4TB HDDs + 6× HGST 8TB HDDs |
| Total Storage Capacity | 72TB |
| Drive Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Power Supply | 500W |
| Processor | Intel Atom C2538 Quad-Core (base Synology spec) |
| Memory | 2GB DDR3 ECC (expandable up to 6GB) |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD |
| Expansion | Compatible with Synology RX1217/RX1217RP |
| Operating System | Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) |
| Connectivity | 4× Gigabit LAN ports (with failover & link aggregation) |
Compatible Products
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Synology RX1217 / RX1217RP expansion units
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HGST, Seagate, or WD Enterprise SATA HDDs
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10GbE Network Interface Cards (NICs)
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UPS (APC, CyberPower) for power redundancy
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Synology DSM apps (Active Backup, Surveillance Station, Virtual Machine Manager)
Ideal Use Cases
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Business file server & storage consolidation
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Data backup & disaster recovery solutions
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Media production & editing storage (4K video, audio projects)
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Virtualization storage for VMware, Hyper-V, or Proxmox
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Surveillance recording server with Synology Surveillance Station
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Cloud sync & hybrid storage setups
Comparison Angle
Compared to earlier Synology RS models, the RS2416+ delivers greater scalability, more drive bays, and improved DSM support. With pre-installed HGST enterprise HDDs, it provides higher durability than typical consumer-grade drives, making it superior for business-critical 24/7 operations.
Cross-Sell / Upsell Suggestions
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Additional HGST / Seagate enterprise HDDs
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Synology RX1217 expansion unit
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Enterprise-grade SSD cache modules (NVMe or SATA SSDs)
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Rackmount UPS systems for redundancy
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10GbE switches and NICs for faster networking