Synology Ds218

2 x 6 TB, WD Red Plus
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Product details

The Synology DS218 is a powerful NAS (Network Attached Storage) with a compact desktop design, designed for efficient data storage and management. With a total storage capacity of 12 terabytes, achieved through two 6TB hard drives, this device offers ample space for personal and business data. The Realtek RTD1296 processor and 2 gigabytes of RAM ensure smooth performance, while support for various add-on packages such as Antivirus, Cloud Station, and Surveillance Station expands the system's functionality. The DS218 is ideal for users seeking a reliable and versatile solution for their data needs.

  • Supports hot swapping for easy hard drive replacement
  • Maximum of 256 shared folders for organized data management
  • Allows up to 200 simultaneous transfers via Cloud Station
  • Offers a variety of add-on packages to enhance functionality
  • Energy-efficient with a power consumption of only 5.78 watts in standby mode.

Key specifications

Max. number of hard disks
2
Memory
2 GB
NAS HDD assembly
NAS Hardbundle
Total storage capacity
12 TB
RAID configuration
0, 1, JBOD
Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (1x), USB-A 3.0 (2x)
Item number
7945056

General information

Manufacturer
Synology
Category
NAS
Manufacturer no.
DS218_12TB_WD_Red
Release date
1.3.2018

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
0, 1, JBOD
Memory type
DDR4-RAM
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 transfers, Download Station max. 30 tasks, Max. number of groups 256, Max. number of user accounts 2048, Maximum shared folders 256

Hard drive slots

Data storage configuration
2 x 6 TB
Total storage capacity
12 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
2 x
Max. number of cameras
20 x

Mains supply properties

Power consumption
14.99 W
Power consumption (standby)
5.78 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, Power cable, Power supply, Quick 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
27 cm
Height
12 cm
Weight
3.63 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

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.Asustor
    1,4 %
  • 4.WD
    1,6 %
  • Terramaster
    Not enough data

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.Synology
    4 days
  • 2.WD
    7 days
  • 3.QNAP
    16 days
  • Asustor
    Not enough data
  • Terramaster
    Not enough data

Return rate

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

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Synology
    2,3 %
  • 2.QNAP
    3,2 %
  • 3.WD
    4,6 %
  • 4.Asustor
    6,6 %
  • 5.Terramaster
    14,1 %
Source: Galaxus