Product Description

Optimal price/performance ratio

The Synology DS418 is a powerful 4-bay network storage solution featuring a 64-bit quad-core processor at 1.4 GHz, 2 GB of memory, and two 1GbE ports. When Link Aggregation is enabled, the DS418 delivers excellent sequential throughput performance exceeding 226 MB/s for reading and 170 MB/s for writing. With hardware-accelerated encryption, the DS418 provides encrypted data throughput of over 224 MB/s for reading and 139 MB/s for writing.


Cross-platform file sharing and data synchronization

The DS418 supports a comprehensive set of network protocols for a seamless file sharing experience across Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® platforms. The integration of Windows AD and LDAP allows the DS418 to quickly and effortlessly adapt to any existing environment without the need to repeatedly create user accounts. Cloud Sync enables you to keep your Dropbox, Google™ Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Baidu, and Box storage synchronized with the personal DiskStation located at your home. Cloud Station Suite allows you to synchronize files across multiple devices — Windows PCs, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android™ tablets/phones — keeping everything up to date effortlessly. The DS418 combines smooth file sharing capabilities with enhanced security, even over the Internet and HTTPS, an integrated firewall, and multiple automatic blocking mechanisms against IP and account intrusions.


Easy backup solutions

With block-level incremental backup and inter-version deduplication, Synology Hyper Backup is capable of providing multiversion backup with optimized storage usage and allows for data backups to multiple destinations, such as local shared folders, external hard drives, shared folders on a network, rsync servers, and public cloud services.


Availability anytime, anywhere

Synology provides mobile applications that allow you to enjoy your media library even on the go. Available on iOS, Android™, and Windows Phone® platforms, DS photo, DS audio, DS video, and DS file enable access to your Synology NAS via Photo Station, Audio Station, Video Station, and File Station. Additionally, you can use DS get to manage and monitor download tasks remotely on Download Station. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a simple customizable address for instant access to media and work files on all Windows/Mac/Linux computers, laptops, or mobile devices.


A security solution, 24/7

With user-friendly video management tools and an intuitive desktop-like interface, Synology Surveillance Station represents a reliable private security solution that can support multiple IP cameras connected to the same network as the DS418. Surveillance Station offers optimized live viewing and streamlined real-time monitoring. Its powerful analytics capabilities, including motion detection and alert notifications, keep you informed of any suspicious activity with triggers sent via SMS, email, and the DS cam mobile app.


Energy-efficient and easy management

The Synology DS418 is designed and developed with energy efficiency in mind. The DS418 consumes only 26.49 W during normal operation. Wake on LAN/WAN and scheduled power on/off further reduce power consumption and operating costs. With hard drive hibernation, the drives can automatically enter energy-saving mode when the system is inactive for a specified period.

Product Features

• Synology DiskStation DS418.
• Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD, Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III, Supported storage drive sizes: 2.5, 3.5".
• Processor family: Realtek, Processor manufacturer: Realtek, Processor model: RTD1296.
• Internal memory: 2 GB, Internal memory type: DDR4.
• LAN Ethernet: data transfer rates: 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.
• Chassis type: Mini Tower, Cooling type: Active, Product color: Black

Documentation

pdf : OfficeXpress Technical Documentation

Technical specifications