Synology DS216 2-Bay NAS enclosure WD RED 8TB black

2 x 8 TB, WD Red
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The Synology DiskStation DS216 is a powerful 2-bay NAS solution that is ideal for home and home office use. Equipped with a Marvell Armada 385 processor running at 1.3 GHz, this NAS offers reliable performance for data storage and management. With a total storage capacity of 8 TB achieved through the use of WD RED HDDs, the DS216 enables efficient data organization and backup. The device supports up to 2048 users and offers a variety of features that facilitate easy management and access to data. The integrated DiskStation Manager provides a user-friendly interface and a range of applications that enhance the functionality of the NAS. The DS216 is not only suitable for data storage but also for media content delivery and backup operations.

  • Dual-core processor for improved performance
  • Supports up to 2 storage drives for flexible storage options
  • Energy-efficient power supply with 60W
  • Wake-on-LAN feature for energy-efficient usage
  • Operating temperature range of 5 to 40°C for versatile applications.

Key specifications

RAID configuration
0, 1, JBOD
NAS HDD assembly
NAS Hardbundle
Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (1x), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (2x)
Max. number of hard disks
2
Working memory
0.50 GB
Total storage capacity
8 TB
Item number
58250489

General information

Manufacturer
Synology
Category
NAS
Manufacturer no.
DS216/8TB-RED
Release date
6.5.2025

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
DDR3-RAM
Working memory
0.50 GB
Maximum possible memory
16 GB
Add-on packages
BitTorrent, DHCP server, Memeo
NAS features – model-specific
Cloud Station max. 2048 transfers, Max. number of user accounts 2048, Maximum concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP connections 2048

Hard drive slots

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

Processor

Processor type
Marvell Armada 385
Clock frequency
1.30 GHz
Number of processor cores
2 -Core

Network connections

Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)

Wireless transmission

Connectivity
RJ45

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (1x), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (2x)

Mains supply properties

Power consumption
60 W
Number of fans
1x
Fan diameter
92 mm
Redundant power supply unit
No

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
AC cable, LAN cable (RJ-45)

Product dimensions

Length
23.32 cm
Width
10.80 cm
Height
16.50 cm

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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.QNAP
    0.9 %
  • 2.Synology
    1 %
  • 2.Ugreen
    1 %
  • 4.Asustor
    1.8 %
  • 5.Terramaster
    2.1 %

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.QNAP
    5 days
  • 2.Synology
    5 days

Return rate

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Ugreen
    2.2 %
  • 2.Synology
    2.5 %
  • 3.QNAP
    2.9 %
  • 4.Ubiquiti
    3 %
  • 5.Asustor
    4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus