Synology Ds218

2 x 8 TB, WD Red Plus
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Product details

The Synology DS218 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, this device offers a maximum storage capacity of 16 terabytes, making it ideal for small businesses or demanding private users. The DS218 is equipped with a 1.4 GHz quad-core processor that ensures smooth data processing. The 2 GB of RAM can be utilized for various applications and tasks, while support for RAID configurations provides additional data security. The user interface is intuitive, allowing for easy management of files and applications. With a variety of network connections, including RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet and USB-A 3.0, the DS218 is versatile and enables fast data transfer and backup. The built-in NAS features, such as Cloud Station, offer additional flexibility for data management and synchronization.

  • Maximum storage capacity of 16 TB with a 2 x 8 TB hard drive configuration
  • Quad-core processor at 1.4 GHz for efficient data processing
  • Support for RAID configurations to enhance data security
  • Intuitive user interface for easy management of files and applications
  • Versatile network connections, including RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet and USB-A 3.0.

Key specifications

NAS HDD assembly
NAS Hardbundle
Max. number of hard disks
2
RAID configuration
01JBOD
Working memory
2 GB
Total storage capacity
16 TB
Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (1x)USB-A 3.0 (2x)

General information

Item number
7945057
Manufacturer
Synology
Category
NAS
Manufacturer no.
DS218_16TB_WD_Red
Release date
1.3.2018
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Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

NAS properties

NAS HDD assembly
NAS Hardbundle
Model
Desktop
Max. number of hard disks
2
Hard drive form factor
2.5"3.5"
RAID configuration
01JBOD
Memory type
DDR4-RAM
Working memory
2 GB
Maximum possible memory
2 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 transfersDownload Station max. 30 tasksMax. number of groups 256Max. number of user accounts 2048Maximum shared folders 256

Hard drive slots

Data storage configuration
2 x 8 TB
Total storage capacity
16 TB
HDD/SSD model
WD Red Plus
Hard disk additional functions
Hot swapping

Processor

Processor type
Realtek RTD1296
Clock frequency
1.40 GHz
Number of processor cores
4 -Core

Network connections

Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)

Wireless transmission

Connectivity
USB

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (1x)USB-A 3.0 (2x)

Video surveillance

Number of camera licenses included
2x
Max. number of cameras
20x

Mains supply properties

Power consumption
14.99 W
Power consumption (standby)
5.78 W
Number of fans
1x
Fan diameter
92 mm

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1x RJ-45 cablePower cablePower supplyQuick installation guide

Product dimensions

Length
23.30 cm
Width
10.80 cm
Height
16.50 cm
Weight
2.60 kg

Package dimensions

Length
29 cm
Width
26.80 cm
Height
12.30 cm
Weight
3.56 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Ubiquiti
    0.9 %
  • 1.Ugreen
    0.9 %
  • 4.Synology
    1 %
  • 5.Asustor
    1.3 %
  • 6.Terramaster
    1.9 %

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: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Ugreen
    1 day
  • 2.Ubiquiti
    3 days
  • 2.WD
    3 days
  • 4.Synology
    5 days
  • 5.QNAP
    10 days

Return rate

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Synology
    2.7 %
  • 2.QNAP
    2.8 %
  • 2.Ugreen
    2.8 %
  • 4.WD
    3.1 %
  • 5.Ubiquiti
    3.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus