Name: HAT3320-20T Synology 20TB 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s Plus Series HDD
Brand: Synology
SKU: HAT3320-20T
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (122 reviews)

Product Overview
The Synology HAT3320-20T internal hard drive offers 20TB of SATA storage designed for Synology Plus Series devices. It features a 3.5-inch form factor and SATA interface with a 6Gb/s transfer rate, fitting standard NAS and server bays that support this specification.

General Information
Brand	Synology

Technical Information
Capacity	20TB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	NAS

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The Synology HAT3320-20T is a 20TB internal hard drive designed to provide substantial storage capacity within a 3.5-inch SATA format. It operates with a SATA interface capable of 6Gb/s transfer speeds, ensuring steady data throughput for compatible systems. This drive is primarily intended for use within Synology Plus Series setups, making it suitable for network-attached storage (NAS) devices where large-scale, organized data storage is necessary. IT professionals and system administrators managing Synology NAS environments are typical users of this drive. Key Features Large 20TB storage capacity suitable for heavy data workloads Standard 3.5-inch form factor fits common NAS and server bays SATA 6Gb/s interface facilitates consistent data transfer rates Optimized compatibility with Synology Plus Series devices Internal drive designed for integration within NAS or server systems This hard drive serves as a core storage component in Synology NAS configurations, helping organize and maintain large volumes of data efficiently. It is well-suited for environments requiring substantial storage density and integration with Synology's Plus Series hardware.

Use Cases
The HAT3320-20T is typically employed in Synology Plus Series network-attached storage systems, often in small to medium business or enterprise environments requiring large, centralized data repositories. It supports workloads involving extensive file storage and management. How It's Used: Centralized data storage in Synology Plus Series NAS units for business file sharing Backup storage for critical enterprise data with large capacity needs Archival of media content or large datasets within a 3.5-inch SATA-based system Integration into multi-drive RAID configurations for data redundancy in office environments Storage expansion for existing Synology NAS environments requiring additional disk space Overall, this hard drive functions as a high-capacity storage medium within compatible Synology NAS systems, supporting organized data management and storage scalability without extending beyond the intended hardware environment.

FAQ's
What interface does the HAT3320-20T use? The HAT3320-20T uses a SATA interface supporting up to 6Gb/s data transfer speeds, suitable for compatible NAS and server environments. Is this drive compatible with all Synology NAS models? This drive is designed specifically for Synology Plus Series NAS devices and may not be compatible with other Synology series or brands. What form factor does the HAT3320-20T have? The hard drive has a 3.5-inch form factor, standard for many desktop and NAS hard drives, fitting typical drive bays. Can the HAT3320-20T be used in RAID configurations? Yes, it can be integrated into RAID arrays within Synology Plus Series NAS units to provide data redundancy or performance improvements. Does the drive support hot-swapping? Hot-swapping capability depends on the NAS system rather than the drive itself; the HAT3320-20T fits into systems that may support this feature. What users typically benefit from this hard drive? IT professionals and administrators managing Synology Plus Series NAS systems with large storage requirements are the primary users.