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TRUSTED PROTECTION PLANS, EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

Invest In Your Gear and Peace Of Mind!

Accidents happen where life happens. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failure, and more.

Repair or Replacement

Repair or Replacement

If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.

Accidental Damage

Accidental Damage

Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.

Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!

Malfunction Protection

Malfunction Protection

When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.

Zero Deductible

Zero Deductible

We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.

Customer-Focused Support

Customer-Focused Support

Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.

Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for purchase Internationally or in U.S. Territories.

Synology DiskStation DS3018xs Specifications

CPU
  • CPU Model

    Intel Pentium D1508

  • CPU Architecture

    64-bit

  • CPU Frequency

    Dual Core 2.2 GHz (base) / 2.6 GHz (turbo)

  • Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI)

    Yes

  • System Memory

    8GB DDR4 ECC SO-DIMM

  • Memory Module Pre-installed

    8GB (1 x 8GB)

  • Total Memory Slots

    2

  • Memory Expandable up to

    32GB (16GB x 2)

Storage

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  • Drive Bays

    6

  • Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit

    30

  • Compatible Drive Type

    3.5" SATA HDD
    2.5" SATA HDD
    2.5" SATA SSD

  • Maximum Internal Raw Capacity

    72TB (12TB drive x 6) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)

  • Max Raw Capacity with Expansion Units

    360TB (72TB + 12TB drive x 24) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)

  • Maximum Single Volume Size

    200TB (32GB RAM required, for RAID 5 or RAID 6 groups only)
    108 TB

  • Hot Swappable Drive

    Yes

External Ports

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  • RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port

    4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support)

  • USB 3.0 Port

    3

  • Expansion Port

    2

  • PCIe Expansion

    1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x8 link)

  • Add-in-card support

    M2D17 - Dual M.2 SSD adapter card for SSD cache
    PCIe Network Interface Card

File System

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  • Internal Drives

    Btrfs
    EXT4

  • External Drives

    Btrfs
    EXT4
    EXT3
    FAT
    NTFS
    HFS+
    exFAT

  • System Fan

    92mm x 92mm x 2 pcs

  • Fan Speed Mode

    Full-Speed Mode
    Cool Mode
    Quiet Mode

  • Easy Replacement System Fan

    Yes

  • Brightness adjustable LED indicators

    Yes (Front)

  • Power Recovery

    Yes

  • Noise Level

    25.5 dB(A)

  • Scheduled Power On/Off

    Yes

  • Wake on LAN/WAN

    Yes

  • Power Supply Unit / Adapter

    250W

  • AC Input Power Voltage

    100V to 240V AC

  • Power Frequency

    50/60 Hz, Single Phase

  • Power Consumption

    126.89 W (Access)
    56.92 W (HDD Hibernation)

  • British Thermal Unit

    433.27 BTU/hr (Access)
    194.35 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)

Environment Temperature

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  • Operating Temperature

    5 to 40 deg. C (41 to 104 deg. F)

  • Storage Temperature

    -20 to 60 deg. C (-4 to 140 deg. F)

  • Relative Humidity

    5% to 95% RH

Certification

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  • Certification

    EAC
    VCCI
    RCM
    KC
    FCC
    CE
    BSMI

Environment

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  • Environment

    RoHS Compliant

Storage Management

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  • Maximum Internal Volume Number

    1024

  • Maximum iSCSI Target Number

    64

  • Maximum iSCSI LUN

    512

  • iSCSI LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX

    Yes

  • SSD Read/Write Cache (White Paper)

    Yes

  • SSD TRIM

    Yes

  • RAID Group

    Yes

  • Supported RAID Type

    RAID F1
    Basic
    JBOD
    RAID 0
    RAID 1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6
    RAID 10

  • RAID Migration

    Basic to RAID 1
    Basic to RAID 5
    RAID 1 to RAID 5
    RAID 5 to RAID 6

  • Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs

    RAID F1
    RAID 1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6

  • Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD

    RAID F1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6
    JBOD

  • Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type

    RAID F1
    RAID 1
    RAID 5
    RAID 6
    RAID 10

File Sharing Capacity

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  • Maximum Local User Accounts

    16000

  • Maximum Local Groups

    512

  • Maximum Shared Folder

    512

  • Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks

    16

  • Max Concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP Connections

    2000

  • Windows Access Control List Integration

    Yes

  • NFS Kerberos Authentication

    Yes

High Availability Manager

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  • High Availability Manage

    Yes

Log center

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  • Syslog Events per Second

    1500

Virtualization

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  • VMware vSphere 6 with VAAI

    Yes

  • Windows Server 2012

    Yes

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

    Yes

  • Citrix Ready

    Yes

  • OpenStack

    Yes

Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)

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  • Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)

    Yes

Central Management System

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  • Central Management System

    Yes

  • Maximum Users

    2000

Cloud Station Server

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  • Max No of Concurrently Connected Devices

    2000

  • Max Connected Devices (RAM expansion)

    8000

  • Maximum Number of Synced Files (btrfs)

    1,000,000 / single file reaction time 640 ms

  • Maximum Number of Synced Files (ext4)

    1,000,000 / single file reaction time 387 ms

Document Viewer

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  • Document Viewer

    Yes

Download Station

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  • Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks

    80

  • Maximum Number of Synced Files

    1,000,000 / single file reaction time 437 ms

  • Max Concurrent Connections (PC Clients)

    550

exFAT Access (optional)

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  • exFAT Access (optional)

    Yes

MailPlus / MailPlus Server

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  • Free Email Accounts

    5 (Licenses required for additional accounts)

  • Recommended MailPlus Client Number

    Up to 200 (Btrfs) / 200 (EXT4)

  • Maximum Server Performance

    1,616,000 (Btrfs) / 1,782,000 (EXT4) emails per day, approx. 49.31GB (Btrfs) / 54.38GB (EXT4)

Media Server

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  • DLNA Compliance

    Yes

Moments

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  • Facial recognition

    Yes

  • Subject recognition

    Yes

  • Maximum Users

    2900

PetaSpace

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  • PetaSpace

    Yes

Snapshot Replication

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  • Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder

    1024

  • Maximum Snapshots of all Shared Folder

    65536

Surveillance Station

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  • Maximum IP cam (Licenses required)

    75 (including 2 Free License)

  • Total FPS (H.264)

    2250 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
    1050 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
    600 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
    450 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)
    320 FPS at 4K (3840x2160)

  • Total FPS (H.265)

    2250 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
    2250 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
    1125 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
    600 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)
    500 FPS at 4K (3840x2160)

  • Total FPS (MJPEG)

    600 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
    360 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
    240 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
    192 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)

Video Station

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  • Video Transcoding

    Group 1 - Type 1

  • Maximum Transcoding Channel Number

    1 channel, 30 FPS at 1080p(1920x1080), H.264 (AVC)/MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5)/MPEG-2/VC-1

Virtual Machine Manager

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  • Max Virtual DSM No (Licenses required)

    4 (including 1 Free License)

VPN Server

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  • Maximum Connections

    30

  • Networking Protocols

    CIFS
    AFP
    NFS
    FTP
    WebDAV
    CalDAV
    iSCSI
    Telnet
    SSH
    SNMP
    VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN)

  • Windows AD Domain Integration

    Domain Users login via Samba/AFP/FTP/File Station

  • HDD Management

    HDD Hibernation
    S.M.A.R.T.
    Dynamic Bad Sector Mapping

  • Security

    FTP over SSL/TLS
    IP Auto-Block
    Firewall
    Encrypted Network Backup over Rsync
    HTTPS Connection

  • Utilities

    Synology Assistant

  • Supported Browsers

    Chrome
    Firefox
    Internet Explorer 10 onwards
    Safari 10 onwards
    Safari (iOS 10 onwards)
    Chrome (Android 6.0 onwards)

Supported Clients

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  • Supported Clients

    Windows 7 and 10
    Mac OS X 10.11 onward

General

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  • Dimensions (HxWxD)

    166 x 282 x 243mm (6.54 x 11.10 x 9.57")

  • Weight

    5.2kg (11.46 lbs)

  • UPC Code

    846504002771

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About Synology DiskStation DS3018xs

DiskStation DS3018xs
Powerful 6-bay NAS designed for work-intensive businesses.

High-performance NAS server with scaling flexibility
Powered by a dual-core processor with AES-NI hardware encryption engine, Synology DiskStation DS3018xs is a brand new 6-bay NAS that comes with a PCIe slot and can be installed with a 10GbE network interface card or a dual M.2 SSD adapter card. SSD cache support enhances network speeds and boosts performance, allowing DS3018xs to meet data-intensive requirements.

Supercharge your storage with speedy performance
Equipped with dual-channel memory and a PCIe slot, DS3018xs supports installing the dual M.2 SSD adapter card, M2D17 or the 10GbE NIC, for high-IOPS system cache and ultra-fast data transmission respectively.

SSD
Dual M.2 SATA SSD slot, compatible with 2280/2260/2242 form factors.

10GbE

10GbE network capacity for bandwidth intensive environments.

Next-generation file system for better data protection
The Btrfs file system introduces advanced storage technologies and optimized snapshots to prevent data corruption and reduce maintenance overhead. While ensuring high-level data integrity, it also offers flexible, efficient data protection and recovery tools.

• Flexible Shared Folder/User Quota System provides comprehensive quota control on all user accounts and shared folders
• Snapshot Replication provides schedulable and storage capacity-saving data protection with 1,024 shared folder backups and 65,000 system-wide snapshots
• File or folder level data restoration makes data recovery fast and flexible
• Automatic file self-healing detects and recovers corrupted files without user intervention

Fully certified storage virtualization solutions
Synology iSCSI storage fully supports most virtualization solutions to enhance work efficiency with easy management interface. VMware vSphere 6 and VAAI integration helps offload storage operations and optimizes computation efficiency. Windows Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) speeds up data transfer and migration rate. OpenStack Cinder support turns your Synology NAS into a block-based storage component.

Digital asset protection
Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), Synology NAS offers advanced security measures to protect against sudden data loss and potential security holes.

Security Advisor
Analyzes system settings, password strength, network preferences and removes any possible malware.

AppArmor
A kernel-level enhancement that blocks malicious programs from accessing unauthorized system resources.

AES 256-bit encryption
Encrypt shared folders and network data transmission to keep data from unauthorized access.

2-step verification
Prevent others from logging in to your DSM by generating a one-time password (OTP) on your mobile device.

Trust Level
Customize the trust level in Package Center to avoid installing packages from untrusted sources, safeguarding your NAS from unknown or tampered package files.

Powered by Synology DSM
CMS
Manage multiple Synology NAS servers simultaneously on a centralized interface to increase business efficiency.

MailPlus
Secure, reliable and private mail server solution with an intuitive and modern mail client.

High Availability
Ensures seamless service transition between clustered servers in the event of a server failure.

Office
Collaborate on spreadsheets and documents on your private cloud.

Snapshot Replication
Provides schedulable and instantaneous data protection for shared folders and virtual machines on iSCSI LUNs in the event of disaster.

Surveillance Station
Complete surveillance solution for recording, monitoring and management.

What's in the box:

  • Synology DiskStation DS3018xs 6-Bay NAS Enclosure
  • Accessory Pack
  • AC Power Cord
  • 2x RJ45 LAN Cable
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • Synology 5 Year Warranty