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Review Summary
2021-12-26T09:30:52
Great Storage Product
Tyrone L.
2019-11-27T21:04:40
Replaces Netgear NV+, which failed because of power supply issue. The setup was easy. Excellent security options and diagnostics. Also Synology offers a suite of applications which are quite useful.
Ronald R.
2019-08-13T10:15:08
Very good product and so far we don’t have a reason to complain.
Isaac J.
Realtek RTD1296
64-bit
Quad Core 1.4 GHz
Yes
10-bit H.265 (HEVC), MPEG-4 Part 2, MPEG-2, VC-1; maximum resolution: 4K (4096 x 2160); maximum frame rate per second (FPS): 60
2GB DDR4
4
3.5" SATA HDD
2.5" SATA HDD
2.5" SATA SSD
48TB (12TB drive x 4) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
108 TB
Yes
2 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support)
2
EXT4
EXT4
EXT3
FAT
NTFS
HFS+
exFAT
92mm x 92mm x 2 pcs
Full-Speed Mode
Cool Mode
Quiet Mode
Yes (Front)
Yes
20.9 dB(A)
Yes
Yes
90W
100V to 240V AC
50/60 Hz, Single Phase
26.49 W (Access)
8.78 W (HDD Hibernation)
90.39 BTU/hr (Access)
29.96 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)
5 to 40 deg. C (41 to 104 deg. F)
-20 to 60 deg. C (-4 to 140 deg. F)
5% to 95% RH
EAC
CCC
RCM
KC
FCC
CE
BSMI
RoHS Compliant
256
10
10
Yes
Synology Hybrid RAID
Basic
JBOD
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 6
RAID 10
Basic to RAID 1
Basic to RAID 5
RAID 1 to RAID 5
RAID 5 to RAID 6
Synology Hybrid RAID
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 6
Synology Hybrid RAID
RAID 5
JBOD
Synology Hybrid RAID
RAID 1
RAID 5
2048
256
256
4
200
Yes
Yes
100
500
200
100,000 / single file reaction time 766 ms
30
100,000 / single file reaction time 941 ms
200
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
200
30 (including 2 Free License)
900 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
300 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
240 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
150 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)
110 FPS at 4K (3840x2160)
900 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
450 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
360 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
250 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)
180 FPS at 4K (3840x2160)
300 FPS at 720p (1280x720)
200 FPS at 1080p (1920x1080)
130 FPS at 3M (2048x1536)
80 FPS at 5M (2591x1944)
4K Group 3
1 channel, 60 FPS at 4K (4096 x 2160), H.265 (HEVC), 10-bit or 1 channel, 30 FPS at 1080p (1920 x 1080), H.264 (AVC)/MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5)/MPEG-2/VC-1
15
CIFS
AFP
NFS
FTP
WebDAV
CalDAV
iSCSI
Telnet
SSH
SNMP
VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN)
Domain Users login via Samba/AFP/FTP/File Station
HDD Hibernation
S.M.A.R.T.
Dynamic Bad Sector Mapping
FTP over SSL/TLS
IP Auto-Block
Firewall
Encrypted Network Backup over Rsync
HTTPS Connection
Synology Assistant
Chrome
Firefox
Internet Explorer 10 onwards
Safari 10 onwards
Safari (iOS 10 onwards)
Chrome (Android 6.0 onwards)
Windows 7 and 10
Mac OS X 10.11 onward
166 x 199 x 223mm (6.54 x 7.83 x 8.78")
2.28kg (5.03 lbs)
Excellent Unit
By Ronald R.
Replaces Netgear NV+, which failed because of power supply issue. The setup was easy. Excellent security options and diagnostics. Also Synology offers a suite of applications which are quite useful.
2 thumb up
By Isaac J.
Very good product and so far we don’t have a reason to complain.
DiskStation DS418
Powerful 4-bay NAS for home and office users.
Versatile NAS server for centralized file storage and real-time 4K H.265 video transcoding
Synology DS418 comes with a new 64-bit quad-core processor, delivering excellent data transfer speed, large storage volume management and 10-bit 4K H.265 video transcoding on the fly.
Synchronize files across your devices
Cloud Station Suite provides real-time data synchronization across all your devices and other Synology NAS. "Intelliversioning" keeps the most important file versions to better utilize storage space.
Real-time collaboration on your private cloud
Office is a collaboration package combining the convenience and usability of public clouds with the data privacy and security guaranteed by private clouds. It allows you to work seamlessly together on documents and spreadsheets in a protected environment.
4K Multimedia Server
Access and stream your favorite 4K content anywhere, anytime. DS418 supports 10-bit 4K H.265 online transcoding. With Video Station and DS video, you can convert and play 4K videos from any computer, mobile device or other media players that don't support Ultra HD formats.
Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) technology
Storage management is easy with Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) technology. SHR is an automated RAID management system allowing you to easily create and expand storage volumes and migrate RAID types without requiring details on RAID. SHR provides 1 to 2-disk redundancy to safeguard your data during drive failures.
Cost-effective
SHR maximizes the data capacity of your RAID when different sizes of HDDs are used. Calculate your RAID needs.
Easy Management
For novice users who have no technical background and still want to protect their data using RAID technology, a convenient installation wizard will guide you through all the steps during your first installation.
Scalability
You can add new disks on the fly in Storage Manager with a simple click.
Flexibility
While creating a volume, you can plan ahead and leave empty and unallocated space for future usage.
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 secure, customizable address, so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Internet-connected device with no additional charge.
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Surveillance Station
Complete surveillance solution for recording, monitoring and management.
Desktop Backup
Simplified backup solution for your Mac, PC and mobile devices.
Public Cloud Integration
Backup and synchronize data easily between your public cloud accounts and your NAS.
DSM UI
Award-winning operating system with an intuitive user interface and powerful capabilities.
Security
Comprehensive built-in security tools are constantly updated to tackle evolving threats and protect your devices.
Multimedia
Complete multimedia solution for management, streaming and playback.