Synology DiskStation NAS DS218 2-Bay
Versatile NAS server for centralized file storage and real-time 4K H.265 video transcoding
Synology DS218 comes with a new 64-bit quad-core processor, delivering excellent data transfer speed, large storage volume management, and 10-bit 4K H.265 video transcoding on the fly.
CPU
Quad-core 1.4GHz
Memory
2GB DDR4
Performance
Over 112 MB/s and 112 MB/s sequential read and write
Capacity
Surpass 16TB per single volume
Ultimate file management and sharing
File Station is a web-based, fast and secure management tool built to allow easy, drag-and-drop operation without requiring any complex setup on Mac or PC. Advanced search and filtering tools allow for easy organization and sharing of files with just a link. Supports SMB, FTP, AFP, NFS, WebDAV, compatible with any environment.
Synchronize files across your devices
Cloud Station Suite provides real-time data synchronization across all your devices and other Synology NAS. "Intelliversioning" keeps the most important file versions to better utilize storage space. Learn more
Cloud Station Sharesync
Cloud Station Drive
Cloud Station Server
DS Cloud
Easy backup solutions
Back up any computer or mobile device with Synology's comprehensive multi-versioning backup solution. You can protect your computer and NAS against malicious attacks including the rising encryption-based ransomware threats.
Easy file access with QuickConnect
Access files on your Synology NAS over the Internet without the hassle of setting up port forwarding rules, DDNS, or other complicated network settings. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a secure, customizable address, so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Internet-connected device with no additional charge.
4K Multimedia Server
Access and stream your favorite 4K content anywhere, anytime. DS218 supports 10-bit 4K H.265 online transcoding. With Video Station and DS video, you can convert and play 4K videos from any computer, mobile device, or other media players that don't support Ultra HD formats.
4K Multimedia Server
Access and stream your favorite 4K content anywhere, anytime. DS218 supports 10-bit 4K H.265 online transcoding. With Video Station and DS video, you can convert and play 4K videos from any computer, mobile device, or other media players that don't support Ultra HD formats.
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Surveillance Station
Complete surveillance solution for recording, monitoring, and management.
Desktop Backup
Simplified backup solution for your Mac, PC, and mobile devices.
Public Cloud Integration
Backup and synchronize data easily between your public cloud accounts and your NAS.
DSM UI
Award-winning operating system with an intuitive user interface and powerful capabilities.
Security
Comprehensive built-in security tools are constantly updated to tackle evolving threats and protect your devices.
Multimedia
Complete multimedia solution for management, streaming, and playback.
- 1Status indicator
- 2LAN indicator
- 3Drive status indicator
- 4USB 2.0 port
- 5USB copy button
- 6Power button and indicator
- 7USB 3.0 port
- 8Reset button
- 91GbE RJ-45 port
- 10Power port
- 11Fan
- 12Kensington Security Slot
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Hardware Specifications
CPU CPU Model Realtek RTD1296 CPU Architecture 64-bit CPU Frequency Quad Core 1.4 GHz Hardware Encryption Engine Hardware Transcoding Engine 10-bit H.265 (HEVC), MPEG-4 Part 2, MPEG-2, VC-1; maximum resolution: 4K (4096 x 2160); maximum frame rate per second (FPS): 60 Memory System Memory 2 GB DDR4 Storage Drive Bays 2 Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives)- 3.5" SATA HDD
- 2.5" SATA HDD
- 2.5" SATA SSD
- "Compatible drive type" indicates the drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay.
- The maximum single volume size is not directly related to the maximum raw capacity. (Learn more)
- EXT4
- EXT3
- FAT
- NTFS
- HFS+
- exFAT*
- Full-Speed Mode
- Cool Mode
- Quiet Mode
- FCC Class B
- CE Class B
- BSMI Class B
- Synology Hybrid RAID
- Basic
- JBOD
- RAID 0
- RAID 1
- Synology Hybrid RAID
- RAID 1
- The number of concurrent HTTP connections for Chat was configured to the maximum.
- CPU and RAM usage were both under 80% when the number of maximum users was reached.
- The maximum number of concurrently connected devices refers to the maximum number of devices that can remain connected at the same time. For more information on file processing capability, please refer to the reaction time for file processing.
- File reaction time refers to the preparation time required for other devices to start downloading a 1KByte file from a Synology NAS after the file has been added to the NAS. RAM expansion was not used during testing.
- Non-encrypted shared folders were used during the aforementioned testing.
- CPU and RAM usage were both under 80% when the number of maximum users was reached.
- Client performance may affect maximum simultaneous editing users. Client PCs used for testing: Intel Core i3-3220 / 8GB RAM
- Main Unit X 1
- Accessory Pack X 1
- AC Power Adapter X 1
- AC Power Cord X 1
- RJ-45 LAN Cable X 1
- Quick Installation Guide X 1
- Surveillance Device License Pack
- VS360HD
- VS960HD
- Quad Core 1.4 GHz
- 100V to 240V AC
- USB 2.0 Port 1
- RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port 1
- RAID 1
- 165 mm x 108 mm x 233.2 mm
- 1.3 Kg
- 14.99 W (Access) ,
- 5.78 W (HDD Hibernation)
- -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) ,
- 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
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