Synology DiskStation DS218play SAN/NAS Storage System - Realtek Quad-core (4 Core) 1.40 GHz - 2 x HDD Supported - 24 TB Supported HDD Capacity - 2 x SSD Supported - 1 GB RAM DDR4 SDRAM - Serial ATA Controller - RAID Supported 0, 1, Basic, Hybrid RAID, JBOD - 2 x Total Bays - 2 x 2.5"/3.5" Bay - Gigabit Ethernet - 2 USB Port(s) - 2 USB 3.0 Port(s) - Network (RJ-45) - DiskStation Manager - iSCSI, HTTPS, DLNA, AFP, CIFS, Kerberos, HTTP, FTP, NFS, DDNS - Desktop

Ideal Entertainment Center with 4K Ultra HD Capability

Designed for multimedia enthusiasts, DS218play supports real-time transcoding of 4K Ultra HD source content. With the availability of centralized management, DS218play is ideal for fast file sharing and reliable backup for all types of devices.

Enjoy 4K videos on the go

Access and stream your 4K media content anytime and anywhere. DS218play supports 4K live transcoding via Video Station and DS video, allowing 4K videos to be instantly converted and played on TV, smartphone, and other media players that originally do not support Ultra HD formats.

Multimedia powerhouse

Access your multimedia content anytime, anywhere with an intuitive web-based interface.

Video Station

Video Station lets you easily manage and organize movies, TV shows, and home videos, and stream to other computers, smartphones, and media players.
Photo Station

Photo Station allows you to effectively organize and share photos and albums, while easily communicating with others using labels, comments, and more.
Audio Station

Audio Station is your personal music center, designed to intelligently sort and organize your audio files, and stream to Google Cast enabled devices easily. Audio Station supports lossless formats ensuring pristine audio quality.

Seamless integration with your mobile devices

Synology mobile applications are designed to allow quick and secure access to your data wherever you are.

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 simple customizable address (e.g. https://customID.quickconnect.to), so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Windows/Mac/Linux computer, laptop, or mobile device without additional charge.

Power Description

Maximum Power Supply Wattage

60 W

Software

Operating System

DiskStation Manager

I/O Expansions

Number of Total Expansion Bays	2
Number of 2.5"/3.5" Bays	2

Memory

Standard Memory	1 GB
Memory Technology	DDR4 SDRAM

Network & Communication

Ethernet Technology	Gigabit Ethernet
	Gigabit Ethernet

Controllers

RAID Levels	0, 1, Basic, Hybrid RAID, JBOD
Controller Type	Serial ATA
RAID Supported	Yes

Interfaces/Ports

Network (RJ-45)	Yes
Total Number of USB Ports	2
Number of USB 3.0 Ports	2

Processor & Chipset

Processor Speed	1.40 GHz
Processor Core	Quad-core (4 Core)
Processor Manufacturer	Realtek

General Information

Product Type	SAN/NAS Storage System
Manufacturer Part Number	DS218PLAY
Manufacturer Website Address	http://www.synology.com
Packaged Quantity	1
Manufacturer	Synology, Inc
Product Model	DS218play
Product Name	DiskStation DS218play SAN/NAS Storage System
Product Line	DiskStation
Product Series	Value
Brand Name	Synology

Miscellaneous

Package Contents	DiskStation DS218play SAN/NAS Storage System 1 x Accessory Pack 1 x AC Power Adapter 1 x AC Power Cord 1 x RJ-45 LAN Cable 1 x Quick Installation Guide
Country of Origin	Taiwan
Environmentally Friendly	Yes
Environmental Certification	RoHS

Physical Characteristics

Weight (Approximate)	1.92 lb
Form Factor	Desktop
Height	6.5"
Width	3.9"
Depth	8.9"

Storage

Total Hard Drive Capacity Supported	24 TB
Number of Hard Drives Supported	2
Number of Hard Drives Installed	No
Number of Solid State Drive Supported	2
Number of Solid State Drive Installed	No

Management & Protocols

Protocols	CIFS
	AFP
	NFS
	Kerberos
	iSCSI
	HTTPS
	HTTP
	FTP
	DDNS
	DLNA