ASUSTOR Xpanstor 12R AX7012R 12-Bay NAS Expansion Unit

Name: ASUSTOR Xpanstor 12R AX7012R 12-Bay NAS Expansion Unit
Brand: ASUSTOR
SKU: AX7012R
Price: 3680.0 SGD
Availability: InStock

SKU: AX7012R Brand: ASUSTOR

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

ASUSTOR Xpanstor 12R AX7012R 12-Bay NAS Expansion Unit - 5 Years Warranty

The Xpanstor 12R (AX7012R) is a 2U, 12-bay SAS/SATA JBOD expansion unit for ASUSTOR's Lockerstor Pro rackmount NAS. It is aimed at enterprise environments that need to grow storage without replacing the NAS, with redundant power and hot-swappable fans.

12 SAS/SATA bays

Twelve hot-swappable bays for SAS 2, SAS 3 and SATA 3 drives, with 2x SAS in and 2x SAS out ports (Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644).

Native in ADM

The unit appears in ADM Storage Manager, where RAID volumes and snapshots are configured.

Enterprise redundancy

Dual 650W redundant power supplies and three hot-swappable 80x38mm fans that can be replaced without downtime, backed by a 5-year warranty.

ASUSTOR Xpanstor 12R AX7012R Datasheet — Technical Specifications

General

Product Name	ASUSTOR Xpanstor 12R AX7012R
Model	AX7012R
Category	Expansion Unit
Warranty	5 years (ASUSTOR)

Hardware

Drive Bays	12 (hot-swappable)
Compatible Drive Types	SAS/SATA 3.5"/2.5" HDD/SSD (SAS 2, SAS 3, SATA 3)
Expander Chip	SAS3X28R
Flash Memory	2MB SRAM

Connectivity

Interface	2x SAS in, 2x SAS out (Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644)
Connects To	Lockerstor Pro rackmount NAS via a SAS controller card (HBA) in the NAS PCIe slot; 1 unit per NAS on AS7112RDX/AS7116RDX and AS7212RDX/AS7216RDX/AS7224RDX (ADM 4.3.1 onwards)

Software & Features

Operating System	ADM 4.3.1 onwards
RAID	Single, JBOD, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
File System	EXT4, Btrfs

Physical & Power

Form Factor	2U rackmount
Dimensions (H x W x D)	89 x 437 x 647 mm
Weight	13.15 kg
Power Supply	2x 650W redundant, 100-240V AC
System Fans	3x 80 x 38mm hot-swappable
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Warranty & Certifications

Certifications

FCC, CE, UKCA, VCCI, BSMI, C-Tick (datasheet also lists BIS, KCC, EAC)

Compatibility & Applications

Typical Use

Adding 12 enterprise SAS/SATA bays to an ASUSTOR Lockerstor Pro rackmount NAS for growing file, backup or virtualisation storage.

Selection Tip

For 4 extra bays over USB choose the AS5004U (10Gbps) or AS6004U (5Gbps); pair it with a Lockerstor Pro Gen2 such as the AS7212RDX, AS7216RDX or AS7224RDX.

Package Contents & ASUSTOR Ordering Information

In the Box

AX7012R unit x1, AC power cord x2, SFF-8644 cable x1, AX-Rail, flat head screws for 2.5" HDD x48

ASUSTOR Expansion Units at SourceIT

Model	Key feature
AS5004U	4-bay USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C expansion
AS6004U	4-bay USB 3.2 Gen 1 expansion
AX7012R (this listing)	12-bay 2U SAS/SATA expansion (via SAS HBA)

Datasheet & Downloads

Product Page	ASUSTOR Xpanstor 12R AX7012R on asustor.com
Specifications	Full specifications
Datasheet	Datasheet (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions — AX7012R

Which NAS can use the Xpanstor 12R?

ASUSTOR lists the Lockerstor Pro rackmount NAS: AS7112RDX/AS7116RDX and the Lockerstor Pro Gen2 AS7212RDX/AS7216RDX/AS7224RDX, one unit per NAS, on ADM 4.3.1 or later.

How does it connect?

Through a SAS controller (HBA) card installed in a PCIe slot of the NAS, cabled to the unit's SFF-8644 SAS ports. An SFF-8644 cable and AX-Rail kit are included; ASUSTOR's companion HBA is the AS-SAS8e (sold separately).

Can I use SATA drives?

Yes. It supports SAS 2, SAS 3 and SATA 3 drives, hot-swappable.

What is the warranty?

5 years.

Do I get a GST invoice?

Yes. Supplied by SourceIT in Singapore with a GST invoice.