The Synology DS218play is a powerful NAS (Network Attached Storage) with a compact desktop design, intended for data storage and management in a home or small office setup. With a total storage capacity of 4 terabytes, achieved through two 2TB hard drives, this device offers ample space for multimedia content, backups, and personal data. The DS218play is equipped with a robust Realtek RTD1296 processor, which reaches a clock speed of 1.4 GHz and features four processor cores. This enables efficient data processing and simultaneous use of multiple applications. Support for various RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, and JBOD, provides flexibility in data storage and backup. Additionally, the DS218play offers a variety of add-on packages that expand its functionality, including media servers, VPN servers, and backup solutions. With a maximum of 2048 user accounts and 256 shared folders, this NAS is ideal for managing data in a connected environment.
Max. number of hard disks | 2 |
Memory | 1 GB |
NAS HDD assembly | NAS Hardbundle |
Total storage capacity | 4 TB |
RAID configuration | 0, 1, JBOD |
Network connections | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x) |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 3.0 (2x) |
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Item number | 6904750 |
Manufacturer | Synology |
Category | NAS |
Manufacturer no. | DS218play_4TB_Seagate_IronWolf |
Release date | 1.11.2017 |
External links |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
NAS HDD assembly | NAS Hardbundle |
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 | DDR4-RAM |
Memory | 1 GB |
Maximum possible memory | 1 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. 200 transfers, Download Station max. 50 tasks, Max. number of groups 256, Max. number of user accounts 2048, Maximum shared folders 256, VPN server max. 15 clients |
Data storage configuration | 2 x 2 TB |
Total storage capacity | 4 TB |
HDD/SSD model | Seagate Ironwolf |
Processor type | Realtek RTD1296 |
Clock frequency | 1.40 GHz |
Number of processor cores | 4 -Core |
Network connections | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x) |
Connectivity | USB |
USB ports | USB-A |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 3.0 (2x) |
Number of camera licenses included | 2 x |
Max. number of cameras | 15 x |
Power consumption | 16.79 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 5.16 W |
Number of fans | 1 x |
Fan diameter | 92 mm |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1x RJ-45 cable, External power supply |
Length | 22.50 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Height | 16.50 cm |
Weight | 1.25 kg |
Length | 29 cm |
Width | 12.50 cm |
Height | 27 cm |
Weight | 2.88 kg |
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