Synology DS216j

WD Red
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Product details

The DS216j is a powerful desktop NAS (Network Attached Storage) designed for efficient data storage and management. With the capability to support up to two hard drives with a total storage capacity of up to 6 terabytes, this device offers a flexible solution for data backup and sharing. The DS216j is equipped with a 1 GHz Armada 385 processor and 512 MB DDR3 RAM, enabling smooth performance with simultaneous connections of up to 128 users. Connectivity is provided by two USB-A 3.0 ports and one RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port, allowing for fast data transfer and easy integration into existing networks. Additionally, the device supports various RAID configurations to enhance data security and optimize performance.

  • Maximum number of hard drives: 2
  • Supports RAID configurations 0 and 1
  • Simultaneous connections of up to 128 users
  • Two USB-A 3.0 ports for expanded connectivity
  • Maximum number of camera licenses: 2.

Key specifications

Max. number of hard disks
2
Memory
0.51 GB
Total storage capacity
6 TB
RAID configuration
0, 1, JBOD
Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.0 (2x)
Item number
5725906

General information

Manufacturer
Synology
Category
NAS
Manufacturer no.
DS216j_6TB_WD_Red_24x7
Release date
8.4.2016
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
White
Exact colour description
White

NAS properties

Model
Desktop
Max. number of hard disks
2
Hard drive form factor
2.5" (with optional mounting), 3.5"
RAID configuration
0, 1, JBOD
Memory type
DDR3-RAM
Memory
0.51 GB
Maximum possible memory
0.51 GB
Add-on packages
Synology: antivirus, audio station, station of cloud, cloud sync, directory server, DNS server, printer server, DynDNS, download station, iTunes server, mail server, media server, DLNA Certification, photo station, RADIUS server, surveillance station, time backup, UPnP, video station, VPN server
NAS features – model-specific
Cloud Station max. 128 transfers, Download Station max. 30 tasks, Max. number of groups 256, Maximum concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP connections 128, Maximum shared folders 256, User accounts max. 1024, VPN server max. 5 clients

Hard drive slots

Total storage capacity
6 TB
HDD/SSD model
WD Red

Processor

Processor type
Armada 385
Clock frequency
1 GHz
Number of processor cores
2 -Core

Network connections

Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)

Wireless transmission

Connectivity
USB

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.0 (2x)

Video surveillance

Number of camera licenses included
2 x
Max. number of cameras
10 x

Mains supply properties

Power consumption
14.85 W
Power consumption (standby)
6.95 W
Number of fans
1 x
Fan diameter
92 mm

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1x RJ-45 cable, External power supply

Product dimensions

Length
22.55 cm
Width
10 cm
Height
16.50 cm
Weight
3.12 kg

Package dimensions

Length
28.80 cm
Width
12.20 cm
Height
27.40 cm
Weight
3.05 kg

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «NAS» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.QNAP
    0,9 %
  • 1.Synology
    0,9 %
  • 3.WD
    1,6 %
  • 4.Asustor
    2 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Asustor
    1 day
  • 2.Synology
    4 days
  • 3.WD
    9 days
  • 4.QNAP
    15 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «NAS» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Synology
    2,3 %
  • 2.QNAP
    2,9 %
  • 3.Ugreen
    3,7 %
  • 4.WD
    4,4 %
  • 5.Asustor
    5,9 %
Source: Galaxus